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July 16 2019

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A photograph of a temple hall interior with a large hanging LED screen showing a live broadcast. On the screen, a smiling bearded man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a headset microphone sits against a pink cushioned backdrop, wearing a red and orange shawl with beaded necklaces; the on-screen caption reads 'During these sessions, Paramashiva manifests Himself'. Below the screen are ornate golden shrines with carved deity murtis, decorated pillars with colourful bands, framed pictures on the wall, and green leaves in the foreground. Several small figures are barely visible at the bottom edge of the frame, so the scene holds only a few partially visible people. a person appears on the screen as a depiction, shown with a headset microphone, red shawl and beaded necklaces.2019-07-16A photograph of a man seated on a gilded lotus-petal throne with a red cushion, wearing a white flower garland and a reddish-brown shawl over bare shoulders, with a vertical tilak on his forehead and long hair. Behind him stand gold-clad deity murtis in a red-draped shrine with flower garlands, and a lit oil lamp glows on the right. Partially visible heads of audience members are in the foreground. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in person on the throne with the shawl and garland cues.2017-05-26A smiling bearded man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of a microphone stand, wearing a rust-orange unstitched robe and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant. Behind him is ornate gold decor and a richly dressed deity murti with jewelled ornaments; green leafy foliage frames the stage and a brass ceremonial object appears at lower left. Only one physical person is visible.2017-03-02December 06 20162016-12-06August 07 20172017-08-07A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with his legs crossed and bare feet visible. He wears a rust-brown dhoti and shawl, a gold ceremonial necklace, a white and pink beaded garland, gold bangles and an armlet, and a white tripundra with a red bindi. A microphone stand is at right, a brass bird-shaped lamp sits beside the throne, and an orange-gold carved backdrop fills the background. The man appears to be Swamiji (probable), given the distinctive long hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned clothing, seated in a presiding role on the dais.2017-03-10 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, wearing a maroon-red robe, a pink floral garland, and a long beaded brown rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. A red bindi is on his forehead and he rests his hands on the armrests. Behind him hang dense strands of marigolds and flower garlands in purple, white and yellow, and a golden deity statue draped in garlands stands to the right. Seated devotees in the foreground and a tiered audience area fill the rest of the scene.2016-12-06December 02 20162016-12-02July 08 20172017-07-08A photograph of a bearded man seated at a microphone, smiling, in a temple-like hall. He wears a brown-red ochre cloth draped over his body, long rudraksha-style brown beaded malas, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, a white and pink flower garland, and gold bangles. A white sacred ash mark with a red dot is on his forehead. Behind him are golden statues of deities, a tall fabric banner with elephant and flower motifs, golden bells and green foliage. a person is the main subject, shown in appearance-based cues of ochre dress, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments; he is seated in the position of a speaker or teacher.2017-01-22November 09 20162016-11-09 +2 copiesDecember 06 20162016-12-06