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January 19 20142014-01-19Outdoor satsang on stone steps beside a rocky slope. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on a carved wooden throne with a leopard-print cushion, beneath a large yellow fringed parasol, raising a hand while speaking. Two devotees in orange stoles sit or stand with palms pressed together, one in white dhoti and white cap standing behind the throne. On the right a woman in maroon and gold sari with rudraksha mala holds a trident. On the left a woman in maroon sari talks on a mobile phone. Small stones and a red mat lie in front.2014-01-19January 19 20142014-01-19Outdoor riverside ritual at a ghat beside a fast-flowing river, with mist rising from a fire offering. A seated man in a dark red-maroon robe with a rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace sits on an ornate silver-trimmed throne beneath a yellow fringed umbrella, with a trident planted beside him. Around him, devotees in white and orange-saffron clothing, some with red shawls, stand and kneel; a man in white bends forward toward the smoking offering. Brass vessels, flower garlands and a plate of offerings sit on the step in front. Several women in orange and red saris and a few people in dark jackets watch from the crowd at the front.2014-03-24Outdoor photo on a pebbled riverbank. A seated person in maroon and red robes with long swept-back hair, a trident-like silver staff held in front of him, is smiling and being offered orange cloth by a standing elder. An elder in maroon wrap and cream dhoti leans forward and reaches toward the seated figure. A bald man with a rudraksha mala, bare-chested, is draping orange cloth over the seated figure's chair. A woman in maroon and orange stands at left in a saree. Pebbles, a metal railing and parked cars are visible in the background.2014-03-10January 13 20152015-01-13January 19 20142014-01-19March 14 20142014-03-14March 10 20142014-03-10October 11 20162016-10-11Outdoor photo of a procession climbing a wide red stone staircase lined with red flags. Behind him, several attendants in orange and saffron robes and garlands follow. On the left, a row of devotees in white dhotis, white shirts and cream saris stand with hands pressed in anjali. A shirtless attendant in a white dhoti and rudraksha beads stands at the lower right. A red umbrella is visible at upper left, and a small golden kalasha-topped structure appears in the background among green trees.2016-10-11Outdoor Guru Purnima bhiksha ceremony. A man seated on a gold-and-red throne wears an orange-red turban, rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace and gold armbands, and smiles while reaching toward a young woman in a maroon top with gold trim who offers him folded orange cloth, bhiksha-style. Behind them, a row of white-clad devotees stands with hands folded in namaste on red-stepped platforms, with a long silver staff-like object and a metal bowl near the offering. Visible people: the seated figure, the young woman, and several devotees in the background.2013-07-22