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April 15 20172017-04-15Photo 11712491April 15 20172017-04-15November 21 20152015-11-21A photograph of a blindfold demonstration on a red and gold throne-style chair set against deep red curtains. A man with long dark hair, bare-shouldered in a white dhoti with gold border, wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and rudraksha bracelets on his arm, and is tying a black blindfold over the eyes of a seated young man in a white garment with a grey-green shawl. The blindfolded man has a white cloth beneath the cloth blindfold and a wristband on his arm. Gold-trimmed red velvet furnishings and a patterned wall panel complete the setting. a person is identified by his long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial white and gold dress, with the blindfold demonstration tied to the event described on the page.2015-09-17August 19 20182018-08-19A seated man in a rust-brown robe with a long rudraksha mala and gold OM pendants raises his right hand in blessing over a bowed young boy in a white dhoti with a red-and-gold cloth, his eyes covered by a white cloth. A standing attendant in an orange dhoti and white-banded head wrap, with white sacred marks and beaded bracelets, holds the boy's shoulder and steadies the cloth. The seated figure rests on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion and footstool, in front of gold-carved pillars and a golden lion-like carving on a stage with a colourful striped rug. Dark-haired seated figure wears a vibhuti mark on his forehead and gold chains. The scene resembles a initiation or blessing ritual, with a second robed attendant partly visible at left.2017-12-17December 31 20172017-12-31 +1 copiesApril 08 20182018-04-08 +1 copiesA stage event with three people seated or standing before gold-framed thrones and red-and-yellow banners bearing a white dove emblem. At left, a standing man in white kurta holds a lanyard badge. Seated centre, a bearded man in white dhoti with a gold border holds a microphone and a brown clipboard, wearing a black eye mask. Beside him, a seated young person in orange robes and long braided hair wears a black eye mask and holds a microphone, with a gold necklace. At right, another seated person in orange robes with a gold necklace wears white ash markings. a person candidate appearance is uncertain; no appearance-based identification is made.2017-04-01February 27 20162016-02-27 +1 copiesA temple ritual on a red carpet in a gold-decorated shrine hall. Two shirtless or bare-torsoed men in white dhotis with gold borders stand at left, one holding an open book. Three people in saffron-orange robes stand in front of a gold, ornate throne; the centre figure wears a black blindfold and a rudraksha-style garland, and a figure at right in orange with a black blindfold and garland stands with hands clasped. A seated figure in orange on the throne wears a turban and garland, and a gold-clad deity murti stands to the left. Brass lamps flank the scene.2018-08-01