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April 20 2018

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A photograph of a seated man with long black hair wrapped in a high turban adorned with green beads, rudraksha seeds and a gold ornament, wearing a maroon-red robe, layered pink and white flower garlands, heavy gold bead necklaces and gold armlets, sitting on a leopard-print cushioned seat before ornate silver and gold decorative metalwork. A devotee in an orange shirt bows forward and touches his head to the seated man's hand while the seated man smiles with eyes closed and places his hand on the devotee's head. The seated man has a red tilak and white vibhuti on his forehead. The scene suggests a blessing or darshan exchange.2018-04-20 +1 copiesApril 20 20182018-04-20April 20 20182018-04-20 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20162016-09-11October 12 20162016-10-12A photograph of a seated man in rust-orange robes and a matching orange turban with a crescent ornament, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala with red, green and yellow flower garlands and a large gold pendant. He sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions and a carved lion head, his right hand extended in blessing over the head of a devotee. The devotee wears white kurta-style clothing and a saffron blindfold, bowing with hands pressed together. A second man in orange dhoti and cloth stands behind, beside a camera on a tripod and a gold-and-red decorative fan. Gold lion carvings and a red drape frame the scene.2016-07-17September 10 20172017-09-10A seated man in a dark red robe with a pink and white flower garland, gold necklaces, a gold pendant, gold earrings, and orange beaded armbands sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a deity relief. He smiles and extends his right hand to rest on the head of a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with white ash markings on his body, a rudraksha mala, and a copper-coloured object in his hands. Brass bells and a brass oil lamp hang nearby with a string of lights. a person is the seated figure, identified by the flower garland, gold ornaments and ceremonial robe; the kneeling devotee receives blessing in a darshan-style moment. Two people are visible.2017-07-07 +1 copiesOctober 12 20162016-10-12A photograph of a seated man with closed eyes and a smile, wearing a rust-red turban with a peacock-feather ornament, a pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant necklace and gold armlets with rudraksha beads. Before him a person with long dark hair, seen from behind, wears an orange cloth wrap and kneels in ritual offering while another hand holds a lit oil lamp. Red roses and green leaves lie at the seated man's feet against a bright yellow background with colourful tassels. a person: the seated figure has rudraksha malas, a peacock-feather crown ornament and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with a Krishna-themed celebration, and is seated in a place of honour. Two physical people are visible.2017-08-14 +1 copiesMarch 25 20182018-03-25August 21 20172017-08-21