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July 14 2013

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June 17 20132013-06-17June 17 20132013-06-17A photograph inside a temple shrine of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold backrest and a golden crown-like top. The seated figure wears a red-brown robe, a gold necklace, and a thick garland of red and pink flowers over rudraksha beads, with a tilak on the forehead. A tiger-skin cloth covers the throne seat. Below, a kneeling woman in a white garment with a gold border sits with her back to the camera, and two other seated devotees, one in orange and one in white, flank the scene. Brass lamps and bells hang from the shrine ceiling, and a small oil lamp flame is visible at the lower left.2013-07-14June 17 20132013-06-17A seated man in a rust-brown robe with a gold border sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral scrollwork and a tiger-striped cushion. He wears a red-and-white flower garland, layered rudraksha beads, a gold necklace with a temple-shaped pendant, and a red bindi on a white tilak; his right hand is raised in blessing. Oil lamps are lit before the throne, and at the lower right a woman in a white sari holds a lamp. Gold lion-shaped armrest carvings and hanging brass lamps frame the scene.2013-07-14May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesMay 13 20132013-05-13May 15 20132013-05-15A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a tiger-skin cushion, wearing a rust-red robe over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala and a gold-toned necklace, with a red-and-gold patterned wrap. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklaces, and saffron-toned clothing, consistent with the satsang setting. Four women in orange and red saris sit on the floor before the throne, and an older woman in a blue top sits to the left. Brass oil lamps hang from chains above, and a patterned red mat lies on the floor.2013-03-17May 27 20132013-05-27A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a lion-head armrest and a carved golden canopy sits in a shrine-like doorway framed by orange and cream painted columns. The seated figure wears a maroon and orange robe, a long pink, white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and a white-and-red tilak on the forehead. Hanging brass oil lamps and dark beaded strands surround the throne. Three devotees sit on the floor below: one in a white dhoti with a gold border, back to the camera, and two others on the sides with hands pressed together in namaste. A metal tray with offerings sits at the base of the throne.2014-10-05 +1 copiesA man in a rust-orange robe with a gold-bordered cloth and a long mala of golden beads and rudraksha sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms, draped with a striped tiger-print cloth, in a hall with hanging brass oil lamps. A red-brown bindi marks his forehead and he wears bangles. Seated on the floor before the throne are a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with white sacred marks on his arm and three women in saris, one in pink and red, tending offerings on a gold pedestal. Behind the throne is a dark stone wall with rows of small bead strands.2013-05-04