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May 12 2008

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A photograph of a seated man in a maroon-red silk wrap with a long plaited braid and a thick gold-and-rust beaded necklace, applying a white mark to the forehead of a shaved-headed man in a maroon long-sleeved top. The seated man has a white vertical tilak on his forehead and a red dot, and his arm extends over the shaved man's head. Behind them is a floral garland arrangement of yellow, white and red flowers and a golden-orange draped cloth. A third man in white with rudraksha beads stands at the right edge.2013-11-13May 12 20082008-05-12May 12 20082008-05-12November 13 20132013-11-13Inside a temple shrine decorated with marigold and flower garlands and gold deity murtis, a man in a grey vest and striped collared shirt stands with palms pressed together in namaste at left. Beside him, a woman in a red sari with a green border faces the shrine, holding a lit oil lamp, while a bald man in a saffron-orange robe and orange head wrap sits cross-legged at the right with hands folded in anjali, a rudraksha mala around his neck. Brass vessels, a tray of offerings and sweets, and a tiled altar ledge are in front of them.Indoor hall with a crowd of devotees in white and cream clothing. A central figure in a red-orange saffron-style shawl and skirt, with a red-brown beaded rudraksha-style necklace and a gold bracelet set, stands on the right and extends a hand to touch the head of a man in a white kurta with a black mala. The man on the left in white with folded hands leans in, and a younger man in a blue shirt bows his head to the right. Other devotees stand in a line behind a metal railing. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and a red curtain are visible. A person on the far right wears white with a rudraksha mala. Several people behind the railing are watching.2013-11-18April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsA photograph of a devotee kneeling in a white shirt and white dhoti with folded hands, a rudraksha mala and a red thread on his wrist, while a man in a sleeveless red top and orange shawl places his hand on the devotee's head in blessing. Behind them, men in saffron robes and a man in white stand near a golden throne draped in red fabric, with flowers and a pedestal fan in the background. Probable Swamiji is the blessing figure: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron shawl, giving darshan from the throne area during a KAILASA event in Bengaluru.2008-10-11October 22 20082008-10-22Indoor ritual scene before a richly decorated shrine with gold-embroidered deity murti wearing layered gold necklaces and garlands, potted green plants and a maroon draped table. A bare-shouldered figure with long swept-back hair and a dense rudraksha mala places a hand on the forehead of a man in white kurta with a red shawl, who stands with palms joined and eyes closed. A woman in white and red sits in the foreground, a woman in gold sari stands at right, and a man in white is partly visible at top. A golden ceremonial staff stands beside the group. a person (long hair, rudraksha mala, bare-shouldered red cloth) performs the blessing.2014-12-24December 26 20152015-12-26April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA Events