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November 20 2014

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A ceremonial stage scene at a temple-style event. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a golden throne before an ornate gold backdrop with a gilded crown-like arch. Devotees in saffron and red garments and a man in a white dhoti and shawl stand near him; women in colourful saris, including a purple and yellow sari, approach holding yellow offering baskets. A brass lamp, a trident, a golden kalasha-style umbrella and a pot of pink flower petals sit on the red-carpeted stage. A video camera on a tripod is at left.2016-05-24Indoor stage at a temple-style hall with red velvet curtains and a painted backdrop of pillars and a deity figure. A person in a saffron-orange robe with a shawl sits on a gold lion-armed throne at left, hands in front of them, facing right. At center stands a gold canopy shrine holding two adorned murti figures in purple garments with garlands, with two smaller child-sized murti figures seated in front on a red cloth. At right a bald man in a pink-orange robe with gold trim stands facing the shrine, holding a white ritual vessel with a lamp-like form aloft, apparently performing a puja. Brass oil lamps stand near the throne and a fan and speaker are visible.2013-09-28Photograph of a stage with two ornate gold lion-armed thrones set on red patterned carpets before a deep red velvet curtain. On the left, an elderly bearded man with long white beard and hair, wearing orange robes, sits with a staff beside him. On the right, a man with short dark hair in orange robes sits raising both hands in a blessing gesture. A garland of yellow and red flowers hangs on the left edge beside a decorated deity murti. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan setting.2013-11-06August 18 20132013-08-18 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesAugust 19 20132013-08-19 +2 copiesA ceremonial stage set with a white draped backdrop, red velvet valance, and tall pillars wrapped in orange and pink floral arrangements. At centre, a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests wears an orange-and-gold robe and a long garland, with a silver vessel placed before him on a red-draped table. Two men sit cross-legged on the floor at either side in prayer pose with palms joined: one in an orange robe with a shaved head, the other in a white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace. A small golden lion figure and a red cushioned step sit near the throne.2013-09-16A photograph of a festive stage event with a large golden throne backed by a heart-shaped ornate frame and red draped curtains, carved stone-style pillars and marigold garlands. A seated figure on the throne wears a red and gold garment, a gold necklace and a garland, with a cushioned gold seat. Around the stage stand many people in white dhotis and white saris, with some in orange and purple garments, including a man holding a yellow cloth and a boy in white. A video camera on a tripod films the scene, and a man in orange at the upper right raises his hands. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2016-01-03September 13 20132013-09-13August 19 20132013-08-19 +2 copiesA photograph of a ceremony on a red stage in a hall with pink and red drapes and a cream arched backdrop. A seated figure on a gold and red throne with golden lion-like armrests wears orange robes and a dark-orange head covering, with a gold necklace. A bald man in orange dhoti kneels at the front holding a bowl or tray. Around the stage, people in white kurtas and saris and a man in a white turban stand near the throne, a child in yellow is visible at right, and a cameraman with a tripod stands at left. A figure in a white jacket kneels at the throne's base. a person is probable as the seated figure in orange and gold, based on the orange robes, gold ornamentation and throne; the identification is appearance-based and uncertain.2014-07-23February 13 20172017-02-13