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February 11 2008

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A bald man in saffron-orange robes with a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne-style chair, speaking into a microphone at a stand. A printed placard on the stand reads BALAGANGADHARANATHA with ADI CHUNCHUNGIRI MATH, KARNATAKA. Beside him, a second bald man in orange robes sits on a similar gold chair, head bowed. In front, a border of pink and yellow flowers lines the stage, and carved arches frame the dark red backdrop.2008-02-11A seated saffron-robed man wearing large black over-ear headphones sits in a brown cushioned chair before a microphone, with a red bindi on his forehead. A younger shaved-headed man in orange robes leans in from the right and rests a hand on the seated man's shoulder. In front of them is a white table-style placard with a number and printed name, and cables run beneath it. Behind them is a maroon backdrop with ornate peach-coloured carved arches and decorative rosette motifs.2008-02-11 +1 copiesA saffron-robed sannyasi with a shaved head and red bindi sits in an ornate gold-upholstered armchair behind a white podium with a microphone, speaking during a stage event. A yellow placard on the podium reads Balagangadharanatha, Adi Chunchungiri Math, Karnataka and Jagadguru Sri Swamiji. A second shaved-headed figure in orange sits partly visible behind him. Red and pink floral arches frame the stage, and orange and pink flowers with a brass lamp decorate the foreground.2008-02-11A bald man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi sits in an ornate golden armchair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand. A white placard on a small table reads "JAGADGURU SRI SWAMIJI BALAGANGADHARA-NATHA ADI CHUNCHUNGIRI MATH, KARNATAKA" and the placard number 33 is visible. Behind him, a second seated figure in orange is partly hidden. Carved decorative arches frame a deep red backdrop, and fresh flower arrangements in orange and white sit in the foreground. Both armchairs are upholstered in gold patterned fabric. The setting appears to be a formal Hindu religious assembly with a dais and seated monastic leaders.2008-02-11December 30 20072007-12-30December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31Outdoor event on bare dirt ground. A seated man in an orange-saffron turban, orange kurta and orange shawl sits in front of a red-cushioned chair, wearing a round yellow-and-orange rosette badge on his chest. Beside him a standing easel-style banner shows a portrait labelled "Bala Gangadharanath Swami" with a marigold and red flower garland. Behind him more banners with garlands and a smaller seated boy in yellow clothing eating. The seated man's identity is not established by visible cues here, so he is described by role only.2015-01-13September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesJanuary 29 20102010-01-29December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31