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July 07 2012

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A blurred photograph in warm low light showing a shaved-headed figure in an orange-saffron garment with a yellow inner cloth, seated and leaning forward. Two hands reach into the frame: one resting on the orange-draped shoulder area at lower left, another extended from the upper right over the figure's body. A person in orange cloth occupies the right edge. Red fabric is visible in the background. The figure's face is obscured by motion and focus, and the scene suggests a devotional or blessing moment in satsang.2012-07-07Close-up photograph of a person's hands folding a saffron-orange cloth with red printed letters, held in the lap. The fabric is a folded orange sheet or shawl with partial red text visible. Behind it, another person's hand rests on the orange-clad lap, and a maroon velvet cushion or garment edge is visible at lower right. Warm, dim lighting. Only hands and forearms are visible, so no full figure can be identified.2012-07-07A blurred close-up photograph of a hand holding a folded saffron-orange cloth against a dark maroon garment, with a white paper held above in the upper frame. Only a forearm and hand of one person are visible, reading as a seated satsang moment. The cloth appears to be a folded orange shawl or wrap, and the scene suggests a gift being presented or held during discourse.2012-07-07A close photograph of a man's hand holding a folded bundle of saffron-orange cloth, with a white paper or card tucked into its top edge. The hand emerges from the right, wearing an orange shawl, and sits near a seated figure in dark maroon fabric. On the left, a person in red clothing with dark braided hair is partly visible, and a yellow-and-white ring-shaped object hangs near the cloth. The background is softly blurred in red and orange tones. No face is shown and no one can be identified by appearance.2012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07July 07 20122012-07-07Close-up photograph of a seated person in a saffron-orange robe extending a bare hand palm-up toward another person's raised hand, which is draped in a pale pink-peach cloth. A warm blurred light glows in the background above a white cushion and a red-maroon and orange bolster. The focus is on the two hands meeting in a gesture of transmission during a satsang setting.2011-01-21Close-up photo of two people in saffron-orange robes during a ceremonial exchange. On the left, a man in orange clothing holds a folded maroon cloth with both hands, wearing a thin beaded bracelet and a gold-toned band on his wrist. On the right, a figure in orange robes with a green-and-red-edged shawl wears a heavy gold bead necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with one hand raised to his chest. The background is a soft white.2015-01-13Close photo of two people in saffron-orange robes exchanging a folded maroon cloth. On the left, a man in orange wears a beaded bracelet and a wristwatch and holds the cloth with both hands. On the right, a robed figure in orange wears a long necklace of gold beads over a red-orange cord and a green-edged orange shawl, and reaches toward the cloth. The background is a soft white and beige backdrop.2015-01-13Close-up photograph of a padapuja, the ritual washing of feet. Bare feet of a seated figure in orange robes rest on a gold-ornate throne base. A devotee in orange kneels and holds an orange cloth beneath the feet, wiping them. The devotee wears a gold bangle and a red-and-white sacred thread on the wrist, and a rudraksha mala is visible at the upper left. Only hands, feet and robes are visible, with no face shown. The person whose feet are being washed cannot be identified from the visible cues in this crop.2010-09-14Close-up photo of a bare foot being held in cupped hands. The foot rests on an orange cloth lap at the lower right, and the hands belong to a person in orange robes. At the left edge, another person's hand and arm hang near a dark-green shirt. Behind, a white dhoti or garment is visible. The scene suggests a padapuja or foot-washing devotional gesture, with the hands of a devotee partly visible at the left.2010-02-16