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May 14 2015

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A photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure wearing a red-orange turban with a gold ornament and a multicolour marigold and white flower garland, with rudraksha malas and beaded armbands. He sits beside another saffron-robed monk with a yellow-stained forehead, round glasses and layered rudraksha necklaces, who rests his hand on a tray with oranges. A man in a striped white shirt bends forward to speak with them. A gold-coloured throne and a standing fan are in the background. a person: the seated figure in the orange turban and flower garland has distinctive ceremonial cues, so he is described as the a person, with appearance-based identification uncertain.2015-05-14A photograph of a ritual blessing in a red-curtained hall. A figure in a rust-orange turban and orange-and-gold draped garment, with a white and yellow flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, places a hand on the head of a young man in a white shirt who kneels before him. Beside them a bald priest with yellow tilak on his forehead, wearing glasses, orange cloth and a brown rudraksha mala, sits attentively. Gold-coloured deity murti and a brass lamp are visible in the background, along with an orange fruit on a tray in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in the rust turban and flower garland with a shawl, receiving the devotee, is a candidate by appearance cues, shown here in person.2015-05-14January 23 20152015-01-23March 11 20152015-03-11 +1 copiesIndoor ritual scene with a seated bald man in a saffron-orange robe with a red and gold shawl, rudraksha mala beads and a yellow tilak on his forehead, holding an orange fruit in one hand and offering it to a woman in a red turban with a white and yellow flower garland and red-orange sari. She smiles as she receives it. A kneeling man in a white shirt sits on a patterned rug with his palms pressed together in namaskar. A standing attendant in white and a red-orange shawl stands behind. A golden deity murti and a brass lamp stand in the background, with a red curtain and a fan. Oranges and fruit lie on a low table in front.2015-05-14A seated man in a rust-red turban with a gold ornament and saffron-orange robes smiles while holding an orange in one hand. Garlands of white flowers and orange marigolds, along with rudraksha malas and gold bangles, adorn him. Behind him a shaved-headed man in orange robes with yellow tilak sits, and a standing devotee in white holds a mala. In the foreground a man in a white shirt bends forward toward the seated figure, offering or receiving oranges. Gold-painted sculptural figures and a green leafy plant decorate the background. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated man, wearing a red turban, garlands, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, shown in a ritual offering setting.2015-05-14Photo 11742969 +2 copiesJanuary 09 20142014-01-09A seated man in a saffron-red turban and red-orange dhoti with a gold border sits on a red patterned cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne. Heavy rudraksha beads hang across his chest. He rests both hands on the head of a white-clad devotee who bows forward, head lowered before him. To the right, a woman in an orange sannyasi-style garment and a long rudraksha mala holds a small metal plate, and another woman in a green sari stands with hands clasped. Behind them, decorated deity figures in green, red and orange garments are displayed. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan. a person: the seated man wears a turban, rudraksha malas and saffron-red robes, cues consistent with the page identification, though the appearance is not conclusive.2014-06-11February 22 20142014-02-22February 05 20142014-02-05June 21 20152015-06-21 +1 copies