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July 18 20132013-07-18July 18 20132013-07-18A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in a decorated hall with red and gold drapes and colourful tassel garlands hanging from arches. A man in an orange-brown robe with an orange turban and a red garland stands at left, holding a white gift bag and smiling as he hands it over. Beside him a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands, and a young boy in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits on a red cushion. A man in a pink kurta bends forward to receive the bag. A gold ornate chair with a red-and-zebra-patterned seat sits at left, and a decorated deity murti with flower garlands stands at right. Several seated women in orange and saffron saris and devotees watch at right edge.2013-10-08Photo of a devotional gathering in a temple hall before decorated deity murtis garlanded with marigolds and flowers. A central figure wearing an orange-gold turban, layered gold necklaces, gold armlets and a purple-and-gold silk shawl smiles broadly with hands together in a greeting. Around him, devotees in orange and white clothing, including a bald man in orange robes with folded hands, stand alongside several young children and a man in grey. At the right foreground, a man with bare upper body and white markings on his arms holds a red tray with offerings.2011-12-03Photograph inside a gold-decorated shrine hall during a devotional event. A man on the left wears a rust-red turban, a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold-bead necklaces, and orange-gold garments, smiling as he offers oranges from a pile; he has a silver staff beside him. Beside him, a shaved-headed priest in rust-red and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala stands and looks down. Behind them are ornate gold thrones, a green curtain, and deity murtis draped in flower garlands. A man in a white shirt and glasses stands at right, and children in light blue and striped shirts reach toward the fruit.2015-05-05 +1 copiesA temple-style photograph of a ritual offering inside a richly decorated shrine with gold-painted deity arches and marigold garlands. In the centre, a figure in an orange turban, orange-gold cloth and layered garlands with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces holds a silver tray of bananas and a coconut, smiling. Behind him, a man in a green-and-gold cap with a red tilak sits in a garlanded setting. At left, a bald priest in an orange robe with white tilak marks on his arm and forehead holds out his hands. At right, a bare-chested elderly priest in a white dhoti holds a silver plate with bowls and flower petals. A video camera is visible at the far right edge.2013-07-18July 18 20132013-07-18April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesDevotees line up in a temple hall to receive blessings. A central figure wears a cream turban with jeweled pins, a long cream shawl, a gold-and-green sari-style garment, and multiple rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets; he smiles and raises his right hand toward a devotee while holding a small object, and a shaven-headed priest in white dhoti and sacred thread stands at right by an offering tray. Behind them, a decorated deity murti garlanded with yellow and red flowers stands in a colourful ornate shrine. Other devotees in white and green clothing fold their hands in prayer, and a young boy in red stands among them. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate clothing and rudraksha malas, consistent with the page.2011-12-13January 03 20162016-01-03July 18 20132013-07-18October 13 20132013-10-13