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July 01 2009

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Outdoor ritual photograph beside water. A seated person in orange robes with a red bindi holds a silver bell and a small silver vessel over a cloth-draped seat in orange. A standing person in orange robes with a maroon border stands at right, one hand at the waist. A multicolored fringed canopy with tassels of red, yellow and green shades overhead, a stone wall behind, and a pond at right. A bottle and a small offering tray sit on the seat.2009-07-01A seated man in an orange-red sannyasi-style wrap and dhoti sits on an orange cloth-covered seat, holding a silver bell in his right hand and a silver lamp stand with a flame in his left, performing a ritual. A tall standing person in orange clothing with a bangle is partly visible at the right edge. Behind them is a multicoloured tasselled canopy, greenery and a patterned red and white floor cloth.2009-07-01July 01 20092009-07-01September 30 20082008-09-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-draped seat beneath a red canopy with colourful tassels, near a stone wall and water. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, holds a green leaf in one hand and rests the other on a silver handbell beside him. Small objects and a cloth lie at his side.2009-07-01A seated man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead reads from an open book held in both hands, a brass handbell with a wooden-looking handle resting on his lap. He wears a bright orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a red undershirt with a salmon-orange dhoti-style wrap. Behind him, partially visible, are other people in orange robes and a standing figure in white. The setting appears to be an indoor evening gathering on mats, consistent with a ritual chanting session.2008-10-07A man seated on an orange-draped couch under a canopy hung with red, green, yellow and black tassels. He wears a loose orange-red sannyasi robe draped over one shoulder and bare arm, with a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a green leaf in one hand and rests the other hand near a polished silver handbell on the couch. In the foreground a small silver lamp or bowl with a flame sits on a red patterned rug. Outdoor setting with trees and a sandy mound behind.2009-07-01July 07 20092009-07-07July 03 20082008-07-03A photograph of a man with long dark hair tied back, wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe and a small red tilak on his forehead, seated on an orange-covered chair beneath a colourful tasselled canopy in red, yellow, green and blue. Beside a stone wall and greenery, a second man with grey hair and glasses, wearing a white shirt and an orange shawl, sits on a striped mat. A microphone stand and a folded orange cloth are near the chair, and a water body is visible at the right.2009-07-01A young man sits cross-legged on an orange-draped cushioned seat outdoors, wearing an orange robe wrapped over one shoulder and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a small silver spoon over a silver oil lamp on a stand with a silver bell beside it, while an open book rests on the seat. Above him hangs a canopy fringed with red, orange, yellow and blue tassels, and a patterned rug lies at the bottom of the frame.2009-07-01Two men in saffron-orange robes sit side by side on orange-upholstered seats in front of a stone temple structure with carved panels and brass lamp stands behind them. The man on the left has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and an orange shawl draped over his shoulder, and is smiling while gesturing with one hand. The man on the right is shaved-headed with white and yellow tilak marks on his forehead, wearing an orange kurta and dhoti with a golden-edged border, and gestures with his hands while listening. A red-and-white striped backdrop and a carved stone figure appear at the top of the frame. Swamiji (probable): the man on the left has long swept-back hair, a saffron shawl and a red forehead mark, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2010-06-18