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June 11 2006

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A photograph of a home-visit or pada pooja moment indoors. A seated figure in saffron-orange cloth with a white flower garland and long dark hair sits on a white-draped chair, extending his bare feet while a devotee kneels and bows to touch them. Two women in white and blue saris press their palms together nearby, and a man in white shirt and dark mala beads stands behind with one hand raised. A tall man in white with an orange shawl and mala stands at the back. Through a window, a crowd of onlookers is visible, with a microphone on a stand. Pink drapery hangs on the wall.2009-08-11August 11 20092009-08-11Indoor satsang-style gathering in a bright room with sheer white curtains, a red drape and a tripod-mounted video camera. A figure with long dark hair in an orange sleeveless top sits on a white floor covering at left, gesturing with one hand toward a woman in a light blue dress and yellow cardigan with a name badge. A woman in a bright blue floral top with a name badge reaches toward the seated figure with open palms. Behind them, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl stands with hands pressed together in greeting, and other participants in white and blue clothing stand with palms joined. Orange flowers sit at the left edge. Possible a person cues: long swept-back hair and orange clothing on the seated figure, but identity remains uncertain.2006-06-11A photograph of a seated figure in orange saffron robes with long, swept-back dark hair, holding a folded paper in one hand while another hand is extended. A kneeling man in a white shirt and dark rudraksha-style beads bends forward to touch the seated figure's hands with his forehead, in a gesture of reverence. A gold bangle is visible on his wrist. Yellow flower petals and a garland of marigolds lie on the floor in the foreground. Behind them are stacked white plastic chairs, a black bag on a red bench, and a camera tripod at the right edge. The setting is a simple hall with a red-brown wall and a pale floor.2007-01-02A seated figure in an orange saffron garment with long, swept-back dark hair and dark-rimmed glasses holds an open printed document and reads it in a sitting room. Red flower garlands lie on the white cushion beside them. In front, a man in white kneels and bows low, while a second person in white holds a small brass plate with a lit oil lamp and flowers. Two men in light shirts stand behind a wooden table with a magazine and a black tablet. Along the bottom-right edge a , .2008-04-06April 06 20082008-04-06A seated long-haired person in an orange saffron garment with a bare shoulder faces a kneeling man in a light blue shirt and black vest on a white-draped floor. A woman in white with gold trim sits behind them holding a booklet. Yellow and white flowers and a brass bowl sit on the white cloth. The orange-clad figure holds a folded white cloth. Printed copyright text appears at lower right.2006-06-11A seated man in an orange saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a cushioned white chair, bare-shouldered on one side, reading a sheet of paper held in both hands with a small notebook resting on his lap. Seated on a red and brown rug in front of him, a man in a yellow sweater with his palms pressed together listens attentively. Behind them, several people in white dhotis and orange shawls stand in a room with a white wall, a standing fan and a brown notice board. The orange-robed man with long hair matches the appearance of the swamiji, a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in a meeting or satsang-style session, and is distinguished from the white-clad attendants and the seated devotee in yellow by his saffron robe and cushioned seat.2006-10-15April 06 20082008-04-06April 22 20142014-04-22A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark swept-back hair and a white vertical forehead mark, smiling, sitting on a floor cushion in a room with a wooden coffee table holding a magazine. A devotee in an orange-and-cream striped sari with a long braid kneels with bent head before him, hands near the floor. Pink flower garland lies on the floor near a black bag and papers at the lower left. A man in white dhoti stands at the upper right. Wall and chair in background. Probable Swamiji (orange robes, long hair, forehead mark); the person is seated on a cushion and presented with a devotee prostrating.2008-04-06A seated figure in an orange sannyasi-style robe with long dark hair and a gold necklace sits on a gilded throne with a lion-like carved base decorated with white and red-yellow flower garlands. A woman in a white embroidered top, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, stands before him with palms joined in namaskar. Behind them, several men in orange robes sit in rows on the floor of a hall with orange-tipped bamboo poles, and a brass oil lamp stands at the lower right. a person's cues include long hair, orange robe and gold necklace, seated in the role of the teacher receiving the devotee.2006-07-11