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February 04 2018

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Photo 11715905Photo 11715903December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesA photograph inside a gilded temple hall showing a ritual being performed. A bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with blue and gold borders and an orange turban leans forward, offering a white flower garland on a brass plate. Seated before a richly carved gold backdrop is a bearded man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, gold necklaces and bangles, and a rust-orange robe, with his hand raised over the garland. A Yamaha music stand and microphone stand sit at right, and a red curtain hangs behind, with a gold staff visible at left.2016-10-16A seated man in rust-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and foliage motifs, beside a gilded lion-head armrest. He wears a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and a ring, with sacred ash on his forehead, and he raises one hand to his head. A silver trident stands beside him, and a black Yamaha keyboard and a microphone are in front. On the left, a man in white dhoti with an orange shawl stands with white flower garlands. Maroon velvet cushions and a red curtain form the backdrop, and a framed portrait sits beside the throne.2016-10-16A seated man with closed eyes sits on a red cushioned seat before an ornate silver-framed backdrop with carved angels and floral scrollwork. He wears a leopard-print yellow-and-black turban, a red-brown ochre cloth, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold necklace, a red tilak on his forehead and a beaded armband. A microphone stands nearby. Beside him, a bare-backed attendant in an orange turban and orange wrap applies white paste to the seated man's upper back. Gold decorative panels frame the scene. a person appears to be the seated figure, identified by the rudraksha malas, ornate gold necklace, distinctive turban and ceremonial setting.2017-12-10July 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne at a Mandala Process initiation session, wearing an orange-red robe, long rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, a gold necklace, and a white vibhuti marking with a red dot on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace with orange-saffron clothing. He sits in front of a Yamaha speaker, with seated devotees in white and orange clothing behind him and a cameraperson in the background. Silver-trimmed red armrests and a silver stand frame the scene.2017-09-28 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair, a reddish-orange robe and a beaded rudraksha mala sits on an ornate silver throne flanked by silver lion figures, hands pressed together in namaste with a smile. Beside him on the left, a bare-chested attendant in an orange turban and orange cloth, with white markings on his body, offers a white-wrapped bundle on a brass tray. A Yamaha keyboard and microphone stand sit before the throne, with gold-toned carved panels and a gilded backdrop behind them. The seated figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron-coloured robes, matching the a person candidate cues, though the appearance is only partly clear.2018-02-04A seated man in rust-brown robes sits on an ornate silver throne flanked by silver lion figures and a leopard-skin cushion, wearing rudraksha malas and a long garland of yellow and red flowers. He rests one hand on his head while a standing attendant in an orange turban and orange shawl, with white ash markings on his bare chest and a beaded mala, holds a silver tray of bananas toward him. A Yamaha keyboard sits on a stand beside the throne, and a gold-lattice wall with brass oil lamps forms the background. Appearance-based identification of the seated man is uncertain, so the a person field is unsure.2018-02-04March 27th 20162016-03-27February 04 20182018-02-04