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June 23 2014

2014-06-23 +2 copies

A crowded indoor scene in a room with bright yellow walls, where devotees gather around a seated man with a white tilak on his forehead and a orange-saffron shawl over his white clothes. He smiles while a woman in a red blouse and white sari, with a red bindi, reaches toward a fruit tray. A young man in white holds a fruit and a folded paper. A younger person in an orange-saffron dhoti stands near the seated man. Hanging on the wall is a framed deity picture with a garland of red and white flowers, and a framed floral picture sits to the right. A monk in a bare-chested saffron-brown robe with a white flower garland hands over a small folded note, and a cameraman in orange stands at the back. Fruit, bananas and mangoes are on a tray in the lower left.

2014-07-04 +1 copies

A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and rudraksha mala, with a gold-bordered orange shawl, extends his hands to offer a red fruit to a woman in a red sari with a red-and-white flower garland. Other devotees kneel and stand around a flower-decorated tray, and a white-clad man with a rudraksha necklace and a dark-haired woman in red and gold look on. Children with folded hands and elderly women with raised palms watch, some clapping, in a home setting during a house visit.

2014-06-24 +2 copies

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July 07 2014

2014-07-07 +1 copies

A photo of a crowded indoor reception in a narrow corridor with pink walls and a dark wooden door. In the foreground, a figure with long swept-back hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe with a cream garland of white flowers and a rudraksha mala, sits facing a seated couple. A woman in a green-trimmed white sari with a red floral garland and a man in a white shirt with a red garland kneel before him; the man holds a red fruit and offers it. Behind them, devotees in white shirts and saffron robes stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and several boys and a young girl are visible. Visible cues include the long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, but the scene is crowded and partly cut off, so identity remains uncertain.

June 24 2014

2014-06-24 +2 copies

A crowded indoor moment in a narrow room with pale yellow-green walls. In the foreground, a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a garland of green limes kneels and leans toward a young man in white who holds a folded paper, while a young man in white with glasses looks on and a woman in white holds a red flower garland. Behind them, several onlookers in orange and white stand, including a bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala, and a man in orange holding a camera. Women in saris and salwar line the back wall. Scattered flower petals lie on the floor at right, and marigolds and red flowers rest on a table.

2014-07-04 +1 copies

June 23 2014

2014-06-23 +1 copies

A photograph of a devotional blessing in a crowded room with a wooden cabinet behind. On the right, a man with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a red-orange wrap raises his palm in blessing toward a seated older woman in a white sari with red border, wearing a white flower garland and a red bloom in her hair; she smiles with her hands holding green fruits. A bald priest in an orange shawl with rudraksha beads in the lower left offers a green fruit, and a tray of offerings sits nearby. Behind them stand children in red and orange clothing, a man in a checked shirt, and other devotees with folded hands. a person: the man with long hair and rudraksha malas is a candidate in the blessing role.

2013-06-23 +5 copies

A devotional scene inside a temple-like hall with hanging orange and multicoloured tassels and a small screen on the wall. A bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth and layered gold beads and a long orange-beaded mala holds a sheet of paper and reads from it while facing a line of devotees. Forehead has white ash marks with a red dot. He appears to be a person by appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, but the attribution is uncertain. Standing beside him is a second bare-chested man in orange cloth. Before them, women and children stand with palms pressed together in namaste and watch attentively; one woman wears a white printed sari and another a red top with black shawl. A red-and-white ritual tray or offering lies in the lower right foreground.

A photograph of a seated woman in a rust-orange sari with a bare arm band and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, holding a printed card or certificate, seated on an orange-draped couch in a white-walled room decorated with flower garlands. Beside her, two shaved-headed young sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white tilak stand holding a tray of fruit, while a man in white clothes with a white-haired head bows with palms joined toward a seated woman in an orange-and-red sari wearing white flowers in her braid. A person in white kneels at the edge; a group of saffron-robed people stand in the background.

2013-06-23 +1 copies