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February 27 2016

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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red robe with a gold-toned shoulder band and long rudraksha mala beads and a heavy gold necklace, sitting on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print upholstery. He extends his hand toward a man in a white shirt who stands with hands clasped in front. Behind them a deity murti wearing garlands of yellow and red flowers is visible, and a brass lamp stands at right. A woman in a white sari sits in the background. Several people are present. The man on the throne is an appearance-based a person candidate with long swept hair, orange robes, rudraksha beads and gold ornaments.2016-02-27A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion and golden lion-head armrest. The seated person wears a rust-orange garment over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas, a gold bangle and gold earrings, and gestures with an outstretched hand. A marigold and yellow flower garland hangs on the throne behind. Around him, women in white and cream saris with orange borders stand and assist, one holding a small object. A man in white kneels at lower right, and other people in white clothing stand at the right edge. A brass oil lamp stands on the right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair and wears rudraksha malas and an orange wrap on a ceremonial throne.2016-02-27January 30 20162016-01-30February 27 20162016-02-27Photo of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a lion-carved armrest, draped in a saffron-orange wrap and wearing a long rudraksha-style mala with gold beads. Wrist bands and a gold necklace are visible. Behind him a floral garland of purple, yellow, white and red blossoms covers the backdrop. Devotees in white and dark clothes kneel before silver and brass plates of fruit, flowers and offerings, with brass oil lamps hanging nearby. A man in a dark robe with an orange sash stands near the throne. a person: the seated figure has long, swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne in the place of honour.2015-02-17April 10 20162016-04-10March 28 20162016-03-28July 11 20132013-07-11A seated guru in saffron-orange robes, with long dark matted locks piled high, sits on a gold-carved throne draped with leopard-print cushions. He wears heavy gold necklaces, bangles and a rudraksha mala, and rests a hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in white who bows before him. Behind them, women in white and cream sarees with gold borders and white headbands stand with folded hands, one wearing a rudraksha mala, while gold ornate decorations and a kalasha-like gilded panel fill the background. The scene suggests a diksha or initiation. a person: the seated guru in saffron with long swept-back locks, rudraksha and gold adornments, giving initiation.2016-06-19April 10 20162016-04-10July 31 20152015-07-31July 28 20172017-07-28