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June 04 20182018-06-04June 04 20182018-06-04June 04 20182018-06-04 +2 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions receives a garland from a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes. The seated man wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red garment with gold trim and a gold chain necklace, and holds a green-leaved garland of white, red and pink flowers. The attendant, bare-chested with ash markings and a rudraksha bracelet, leans forward holding a wooden tray carrying the garland. A silver trident stands beside the throne, and a small figure is partly visible at the right edge. The setting resembles a formal ceremonial stage.2017-11-17November 17 20172017-11-17July 14 20132013-07-14 +1 copiesSeptember 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesA seated figure on a red velvet throne with a gold-trimmed frame, wearing a leopard-print headwrap, a crescent-shaped gold ornament at the top of the head, a red tilak on the forehead, layered rudraksha mala beads, and a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders; this is the probable Swamiji by appearance, with dreadlocked hair, a crown-like headwrap and rudraksha malas as qualifying cues, and he is placing his hand on the head of a devotee. The devotee kneels before him in a white collared shirt with curly dark hair. A flame glows in the background and a gold-handled ritual object is visible at the lower left.2017-08-10A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne with a carved lion-form armrest and leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-brown turban, a brown robe with gold trim, and a white and red marigold garland with a purple flower garland across his lap, and holds a sheaf of papers. To the left, a standing attendant in an orange turban and orange cloth, wearing a pearl-bead necklace and pearl bracelets, hands him the papers. Behind them is a painted colourful pillar backdrop.2017-11-17A photograph of a ceremonial scene in a decorated hall. A seated man on a silver-embossed throne with a red cushioned seat wears a rust-orange robe, a leopard-print turban, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, and holds his hand over a small plate. Beside him, a person with a topknot wears an orange wrap and has white sacred ash marks on the shoulders and chest, offering the plate. A tripod-mounted microphone and a camera sit in front of them, with gold and red draped fabrics behind. Two people are visible in the scene.2017-12-10 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of a ritual scene inside a decorated hall. A young boy in an orange turban and orange draped cloth kneels on the left with his hands cupped forward, his bare upper body marked with white sacred ash stripes, and rudraksha beads on his wrist. Seated on an ornate silver throne at right is a bearded man with long dark hair, white horizontal tilak on the forehead, a rust-orange robe, layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, who holds a yellow flower-like offering over the boy's hands. A silver bowl of yellow petals sits before him on a banana leaf, with a silver stand and a brass lamp at left. A standing figure in orange and green stands behind the throne. Two people, one seated and one kneeling, with a partial third figure at the lower right edge.2018-01-08