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October 15 2010

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November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesOctober 15 20102010-10-15October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a ceremony on a golden throne draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, sits smiling on the throne with hands folded. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala. In front of the throne, a devotee in a white and orange sari kneels and bows with forehead to the footstool, a padapuja gesture. To the left, two men in white and orange sit with hands joined in namaste. Behind the throne is a large painted deity image in red and gold, and a tall gold ceremonial staff stands at right. A flower arrangement and a red-and-orange event backdrop complete the scene.2010-10-17September 17 20102010-09-17A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala, with long swept-back hair, sitting on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and eyes closed in meditation. Before him on the floor, a brass tray holds apples and pink lotus flowers. Around him, devotees sit in a ritual gathering: a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala and vertical tilak, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl, another woman in yellow and green, and priests in white dhotis with white tilak marks and gold necklaces, one holding a microphone. Fruit and flowers sit on a small side table near the throne.2010-09-12September 17 20102010-09-17A seated man in orange and maroon robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, turned to his right. Several devotees kneel before him on the floor, including a man in white with folded hands, women in white and yellow-bordered saris, and a person with a white forehead marking. In front of the throne is a gold tray holding pink lotus flowers and offerings. The man on the throne has long swept-back hair and distinctive orange-and-maroon attire with a mala, matching the a person cues, while the devotees are shown in prayerful postures.2011-01-26October 15 20102010-10-15A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a black rudraksha mala and bare chest sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, his feet being washed by several women kneeling on the floor. Women in white and cream saris and a man in white dhoti with a sacred thread and tilak tend to the feet with pink flowers and silver-toned ritual vessels and trays. Behind the throne stand garlands of orange, yellow and green flowers, a gilded peetha and a decorated stand, with a red curtain at left. A gold-framed stool sits in the foreground at right.2010-11-19A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a long swept-back hair and a white and red flower garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with his palms pressed together in prayer. A man in a white shirt kneels at the feet, washing them from a silver vessel on a red cushion-footstool. Two young men in orange robes sit beside the throne with hands folded, and a third person in yellow stands at the right edge. A table holds books, fruit, a clock and a water bottle. The setting is a plain cream-walled room.2009-08-09