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October 05 2014

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A photograph of a person in rust-orange robes standing outdoors before a plain pale sky and a palm frond. The person, with long dark hair and a white forehead mark, holds a silver oil lamp with a lit flame in one hand and a silver handbell in the other. Layered orange beaded necklaces and pink flower garlands with gold-toned ornaments hang across the chest. A yellow flower garland is visible at the left edge near a bundle of straw-like material.2013-03-11July 07 20092009-07-07A man seated on an ornate golden throne holds a silver trident (trishul) upright in his right hand while gesturing with his arm. He wears a leopard-print cloth wrapped as a turban, a dark red-brown garment, and a long garland of white, yellow and pink flowers. Heavy gold necklaces with a large pendant, gold armbands and red thread bracelets are visible, along with a vertical red mark on the forehead and white markings. Behind him are fresh yellow and pink floral garlands on the golden backrest, green foliage, and a few seated people in orange and white at the lower left. The figure has a swept-back dark hair style and appears to be the central figure of the scene, consistent with a person candidate. A round black fan stands at the left edge.2017-08-25A man in a saffron-orange sannyasi wrap and a rudraksha mala stands outdoors before a tall palm tree, holding a brass aarti lamp with a bright flame in one hand and a silver handbell in the other, with a red tilak on his forehead. A brass plate sits at the right edge. The setting suggests an aarti or puja offering in an ashram courtyard.2013-09-11March 10 20132013-03-10Outdoor ritual procession under trees. A smiling man in a maroon turban with gold ornaments wears a red and pink flower garland, layered gold necklaces and a maroon shawl. He holds a lit oil lamp in one hand and a silver bell in the other. Behind him, saffron-clad attendants in turbans and a hand raising a dark ceremonial object complete the scene. a person appears as the man with the turban, garlands and gold cues, shown in a ritual procession role.2018-01-09A smiling man in a maroon-red sannyasi robe stands outdoors before palm fronds, holding a brass oil lamp with a flame in his right hand and a silver handbell in his left. He wears a long garland of pink and yellow flowers over gold-coloured beaded bead strands and a red bindi on his forehead. A red garland of flowers hangs at the left edge. The scene resembles an aarti being performed.2014-09-09A person in an orange-brown dhoti and wrap stands outdoors, holding a metal lamp with a flame in a silver-toned bowl, eyes lowered and smiling. He wears a red bindi, a thick rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a gold eagle pendant. Behind him is an ornate gold throne-like seat with carved gold detailing, a silver-embossed pedestal, a gold serpent-headed canopy, a red pillar and an orange building.2013-06-13March 13 20132013-03-13July 27 20082008-07-27A person in an orange saffron-toned garment with gold border stands in profile, holding a silver aarti lamp with a flame in one hand and a silver bell in the other, offering light before a brass lamp stand at right. A garland of white jasmine, red, yellow and orange flowers with green leaves hangs over the shoulders, and a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a blue bangle are visible. The setting is a plain pale wall. a person candidate: the presentation has a garland and orange clothing, but the face and appearance are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the status is unsure.2015-06-04 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and white ash marks on his forehead, with a red dot between his brows, wears an orange-rust robe and a long gold bead necklace with a pendant. He is draped in a thick garland of white flowers alternating with red, yellow and green foliage, and a bright red-and-yellow floral bunch is held in the lower right. Blurred onlookers stand behind him in a hall. Appearance-based candidate, Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe, ornate gold necklace and garland cues, shown in person receiving a garland.2013-03-03