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November 26 2011

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Photo of a ceremonial moment in front of a large backdrop showing a saffron-robed figure. On the right, a smiling man wears an orange turban, an orange shawl over saffron-gold clothing, a thick garland of green leaves, yellow marigolds, pink and white flowers, and gold bangles, while extending his hands palms-up. Beside him, a bare-chested priest with white forehead markings, orange rudraksha necklaces and an orange dhoti holds his hands out toward him. A brass oil lamp stands at right edge. A partially visible person in white dhoti is at the far left. Two orange-clad figures tied to a saffron-robed backdrop suggest a puja or felicitation ceremony.2011-11-26November 26 20112011-11-26 +1 copiesNovember 26 20112011-11-26November 26 20112011-11-26October 24 20102010-10-24A photograph of a stage ceremony before a dark blue curtain with garlands hanging above. On the left, a man with long dreadlocks and tripundra marks on his forehead wears an orange-gold silk shawl over an orange robe and a rudraksha mala with a pendant. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a rudraksha mala wears an orange garment with maroon border and is bare-armed. On the right, a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes holds a silver tray of yellow and white flower garlands and green leaves. Orange-cushioned chairs sit at the edges of the stage.2011-02-13A photograph of a stage event at an ornate golden-and-white temple-style dais. A man in full orange sannyasa robes with a short beard stands at left, presenting a small maroon velvet box with gold trim to a central figure. The central figure wears a red turban with a gold emblem, a long multicolour flower garland, gold necklaces with a rudraksha mala, gold bangles, and a red-and-gold cloth draped over the shoulder, and is smiling with open hands. Seated behind them on a red-cushioned throne-like chair is an older bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with a bald head and white beard. Further right, other seated men in orange and red robes, including one with a red turban, watch the exchange, and one reads a book. A gold ornate backdrop with a large golden pillar and a decorative flower arrangement fills the background. Visible text reads a pedia credit at lower right2015-01-13A photograph of a stage ceremony with a floral pink and white backdrop scattered with rose petals. A woman in a rust-red turban and saffron-and-gold wrap stands at left, smiling and draping an orange shawl over a bald, saffron-clad man with a yellow tilak on his forehead, who holds his hands together in namaste and wears a white flower garland. A silver trident stands at left and a golden ornament edge is visible. Behind them a man in a yellow turban and glasses holds a microphone, and a man at right in orange robes holds a basket of folded orange cloth. The man receiving the shawl is at the centre of the scene, with a.2015-05-27December 24 20112011-12-24Photograph of a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron-orange shawl, wearing a large garland of green leaves and bands of yellow, purple, white and red flowers. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him is a blurred devotional painting in warm red, orange and gold tones, with a curtain at right. One physical person is visible.2011-11-26A photograph of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and an orange wrap, wearing a white jasmine garland and gold bangles, holding a wooden stringed instrument or carved object in both hands. Beside him at right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings looks down at the object. Blurred figures stand in the background of a warmly lit hall. Visible appearance cues on the central figure include long swept-back hair, a turban, orange clothing and a garland, matching a probable Swamiji presentation.2011-11-17 +1 copiesNovember 21 20112011-11-21