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June 27 2010

A photograph inside a house room with white walls, a wall clock, and a patterned red-and-maroon carpet on the floor. A woman in a maroon sari with a yellow border sits on a low platform draped in orange cloth, wearing a long garland of yellow and red flowers and a beaded necklace, her hands folded in front of her. To her right, a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha-style necklace stands with his hands joined in a respectful gesture. On the left, a woman in white dress and a shawl stands beside two men in saffron-orange robes; one holds a white tray overhead. Garlands hang from wooden poles nearby, and flower arrangements and a small table with a speaker sit in the background.

A photograph of an elderly man with white hair and a vibhuti mark on his forehead walking with palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a white kurta and a red-and-gold brocade shawl with repeated gold motifs. Beside him a man in a white kurta holds a notebook and gestures with one hand. Behind them two men in saffron-orange robes walk, one with a rudraksha mala. On the right, a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and gold bangle smiles at the camera, and a camera operator is partly visible. A projector screen and a red curtain stand in the background of a hall. Five people are visible.

October 15 2008

A seated man in orange robes, a red and gold turban and a white flower garland sits on a white cushioned seat, smiling and gesturing with his right hand toward a young man in a white shirt who kneels on a red patterned rug and holds offerings. Around them, standing men wear white shirts, a cream kurta with a rudraksha mala, and orange robes; a bearded sannyasi in orange stands at right. Pearl-like flowers and a small pile of colourful offerings lie on the floor near the seated figure, with white curtains behind. a person is the seated figure with the red turban, orange robes and flower garland. The setting appears to be an indoor room during a padapuja-style blessing.

A photograph of an indoor meeting beside white vertical blinds. On the right, a smiling man in an orange saffron shawl, a red turban with gold embroidery, a white jasmine garland and a dark red flower garland sits on a white sofa and holds a red apple offered to him. A slightly older man in a cream and beige striped kurta with a rudraksha mala bends forward to offer it, smiling. Behind them, a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala with a red pendant stands, and two women in pale saris look on. A brass tray of red flowers and petals sits in front of the sofa.

A reception room with dark wooden trim, a pink carpet, tan leather armchairs and a sofa, and framed wall pieces. A woman in an orange sari with an orange head covering sits with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Standing around her are a man in a yellow-and-orange shirt and orange dhoti with his hands folded, a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti with palms joined, a man in a pink shawl and dark trousers, a bearded sannyasi in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, and a man in a white shirt. A person in orange robes stands at the right edge, and another man in light grey stands at the left edge. The scene reads as a courtesy greeting in a formal room.

A photograph of a seated and standing group of saffron-robed sadhus in a small hall with a maroon floor covering. On the right, a bearded sadhu in orange robes and a rudraksha-beaded headpiece sits with arms folded. Beside him, a bald man in orange and white beads sits cross-legged. In the centre, a woman in a maroon robe and red turban sits with gold necklaces. On the left, a standing man in orange holds a staff and wears a marigold garland, while a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a long orange-brown shawl stands with hands joined. Behind, a framed portrait of a seated saint hangs on the wall, decorated with a marigold garland, with other framed portraits beside it and a red curtain. A clock hangs on the wall above.

2015-09-15 +1 copies

A photograph taken in a home interior, looking through a white arched doorway into a room with framed photographs on the wall, a wall clock, a ceiling fan and a chandelier. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a red shawl and a thick red flower garland with yellow flowers, and smiles as he walks forward. Around him, a woman in an orange sari with a white flower in her hair stands at left, another person in orange stands in the foreground with back turned, and a man in white kurta holds a framed picture while a woman in white sari holds a tray nearby. Patterned rugs cover the floor, and a yellow flower arrangement sits on a shelf at right.

Several saffron-robed sadhus walk across a marble-floored hall in a temple or mutt interior, a white wall clock and barred windows behind them. On the far left, a bald man in orange robes holds a folded paper and gestures while speaking to a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a lanyard. At centre, a bearded sannyasi in orange robes and sandals walks beside another in orange. On the right, a woman in an orange sari and headwrap and an older bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala and lanyard walk together, and a turbaned bearded man in orange stands at the far right edge. A man in white dhoti stands at the left edge.

July 07 2014

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Photograph of an indoor hall where an older white-haired man in white kurta with a red and gold brocade shawl walks with palms pressed together in greeting, a vertical tilak on his forehead. Beside him on the right, a smiling person with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala. At the far right, a shaved-headed man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala with a red bindi holds his hands together. On the left, a man in white kurta holds papers. A projection screen is behind them and a red curtain hangs at right. Four people are visible in the foreground, with others partly visible behind.