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November 07 20112011-11-07Indoor ceremonial scene at a satsang hall with a large Bhagavad Gita banner behind. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt kneels at the lower centre, head bowed, scattering petals on the floor. A man in a white shawl and dhoti, wearing a white flower garland and red bangles, stands with his hands joined and head lowered. Beside him a sannyasi in saffron-orange robes holds a bouquet of white and red flowers. Another saffron-robed monk with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Devotees in white shirts and a man in a yellow and red sash line the barrier ropes, with petals scattered on the marble floor.2011-11-07A photograph of a man in white dhoti and shawl wearing a long garland of white jasmine and red roses, smiling as he receives an object from a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl. The central figure has a red tilak on his forehead and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets; he is surrounded by a crowd of men in white shirts and yellow-and-red shawls, with a shaved-headed man in white behind him with vertical tilak marks. A camera operator is visible in the upper left. a person is the garlanded central figure, shown with a long swept-back hairstyle and ceremonial beaded adornments, in a receiving role. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with warm lighting.2011-11-07A photograph inside a hall with red-curtained windows and a pale ceiling. A central figure with long dark hair wears a deep red-and-gold garment and a large red and yellow marigold garland, with gold bangles and earrings, while a man in a white kurta with glasses holds his hands up in front of them. Around them stand several people in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha beads and tilak markings on their foreheads, one in a white dhoti with a gold border, and a bald man in a white shirt. Other people in the foreground are partially visible on the left.2013-09-11A photograph in a temple-style hall showing a man in a white dhoti and shawl with red-bordered edges, wearing long white jasmine garlands with red roses and red-and-gold bangles, standing with hands folded at his chest. In front of him a person in a white shirt and dark trousers kneels and bows with head lowered, with rose petals and jasmine scattered on the floor. To the right, a monk in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and tilak stands by a red-draped table. Behind, a shaven-headed priest in white with a tilak watches, and a blurred portrait and golden shrine appear in the background. No identity of any person is asserted.2011-11-07November 11 20162016-11-11May 12 20122012-05-12September 11 20122012-09-11November 07 20112011-11-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual scene in a hall. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala and a sandal-marked forehead is placing a garland of white and orange flowers over the head of a bearded, long-haired man who bows forward and wears a white and orange garland. Behind them, a shaved-headed priest in white with rudraksha beads stands, and other people in white stand in the background. A brass oil lamp and a golden ritual object appear on the right, and a wooden platform is in the lower right.2017-04-23June 26 20122012-06-26 +1 copiesNovember 07 20112011-11-07