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July 08 2009

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A seated man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne with red striped cushions, holding a paper and smiling. Before him, an older man in white kurta kneels with palms joined in namaste. Several young men in white clothes with yellow shawls sit on the floor to the left beside a tray of coconuts, flowers and a small floral arrangement. A microphone stands at the right and dark curtains hang behind.2009-07-08 +1 copiesJuly 09 20092009-07-09July 07 20092009-07-07Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing orange robes with a gold-edged orange shawl and smiling, with flower garlands in yellow and red draped on the throne. A standing man in long dark hair and orange robes reaches toward the seated man's shoulder or head. In front, a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands with his back to the camera, bending slightly toward the throne. The background has a pink and yellow backdrop and a golden floral arrangement. Appearance-based label: a person for the seated figure in orange with a gold shawl and throne; the standing figure in orange is a devotee or sannyasi.2009-08-18December 02 20102010-12-02July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a padapuja ritual in a tented hall. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe sits with palms pressed together on an ornate gold throne with a red back panel. Around the throne, several devotees in white ritual clothes sit on the floor offering items; a woman in a red sari with a yellow sash holds a tray, and a woman in a white sari with a necklace sits nearby. Offerings include a coconut, fruit, flowers and a brass plate. Books and a small table stand at the right, and a fan and steel flasks are visible. The backdrop is a printed temple-pillar design.2009-12-03A photograph of a ceremonial scene on a stage. A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears saffron-orange robes, a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead; he dips his fingers into a large green-rimmed brass bowl of food placed on a gold-edged low platform. A bald man in orange robes kneels at left and holds out his hands toward the bowl. A colourful striped mat covers the floor, and gold pillars and a white backdrop frame the stage. A partially visible person stands at the far left edge, and a red-clad figure appears at the right edge. Orange cloth bags sit nearby.2013-05-20 +1 copiesDecember 02 20102010-12-02A photo inside a room with a red-and-gold canopy and a red wall visible through a doorway. A seated figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe, with long dark hair, sits on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest, lion-like gold figures at the base and white and red cushions. A young man with short dark hair in a white kurta with red trim leans forward and offers a wooden tray or box with both hands; both are smiling. Beside him stands a woman in a white sari with gold border and a dark bead necklace, and a partially visible man in white dhoti with gold border stands at the left edge. Three people are visible.2009-12-14July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07