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October 29 20162016-10-29November 10 20152015-11-10A photograph of a Kalpataru darshan event. A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban, wearing a large garland of orange marigolds, white flowers and pink blossoms, and bare-shouldered orange cloth, smiles while touching a golden ceremonial staff. In front, a young boy in a black shirt bends forward to reach for the staff, holding a yellow fruit. Behind them, a man in orange dhoti and a gold necklace with a pendant steadies the boy, while women in saris, one in orange blouse and gold-bordered sari, and one in white, reach forward. Red draped fabric and a red cloth covering form the backdrop.2016-04-29May 28 20132013-05-28A seated figure in an orange turban, orange robe and long white and pink flower garland receives an offering from a golden tray, extending a hand toward a gold plate held by a standing man. Behind, a young man with a shaved head wears an orange robe and a long gold necklace with a large pendant, and a boy in a red shirt holds a piece of fruit. A woman in a gold-bordered sari with red and gold shawl stands nearby, and a man in a light pink shirt bends forward at the bottom right. Several other people in white, red and orange clothes crowd the background, and a video camera is visible at the top left.2016-04-29October 16 20152015-10-16Indoor photo of a ceremonial offering scene. On the left, a figure in an orange turban and orange-saffron drapery with a beaded orange necklace and bangles sits with a hand extended over a tray of red apples and green leaves. Beside them, a bald man with a yellow-and-red forehead mark, glasses, a rudraksha mala and a rust-red shawl over a maroon robe sits attentively. On the right, a young boy in a pink-and-blue striped shirt holds a red apple and looks down at it. Behind them, a brass oil lamp, a gilded deity murti on a pillar and a lit alabaster lamp stand in a dark setting, with a partially visible man in a checked shirt in the background.2015-07-11A seated man in an orange-red turban and red-gold robe, with a heavy gold chain and gold-beaded armband, places his right hand on the head of a man in a teal t-shirt who bends forward in reverence. Behind them stand women in white and pink, one with a black bead mala and tilak, against a golden lattice wall with ornate carved pillars at left. A satsang or initiation-style blessing is visible. a person (appearance cues: orange-red turban, gold ornate jewellery and saffron-gold robe) is seated, giving a head blessing to a devotee.2015-08-26October 29 20162016-10-29 +1 copiesJuly 09 20162016-07-09A photograph of a ceremonial moment on a red-cushioned seat with gold decorative panels behind. A seated man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe, wearing a multicolour garland of marigolds and blue flowers, long dark hair and gold bangles, reaches out to touch the head of a boy in a light blue shirt who kneels before him. A bald priest in an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala and a yellow tilak on his forehead leans in beside them. Gold-wrapped offerings and a framed picture sit on the floor in front. a person: the seated man wears a rust-red turban, a flower garland, and long hair, and is seated on the throne as the one being honoured. Another person in orange stands at the upper left.2016-06-28A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair wearing an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold bangles, leaning forward on a gold-carved throne with red cushions to hold the hands of a young boy in a green-and-gold patterned kurta. The boy looks up at him with a serious expression. Behind them, a man in white ritual clothes with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl and mala stand near a wooden table holding a tray of gold-wrapped sweets, a red-and-white item, and a brass plate. a person is seated in the centre as the figure being honoured, with saffron clothing, long hair and rudraksha as cues. Several people are visible.2010-09-12