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December 21 2010

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A photograph of a stage event with a long-haired man in white clothing seated on a gold-and-red throne (peetha) decorated with a flower-garland arch in yellow, orange, pink and purple. He holds a microphone and is smiling, with a rudraksha-style garland at his neck. Below the throne, a man in white kneels with his head bowed toward the platform. To the right, a woman in an orange-saffron robe with an orange shawl sits on the stage smiling, beside several young people in white and orange-red sashes. Brass oil lamps (lamps) stand on the left, and balloon-and-streamer decorations in pink, purple, green, orange and yellow hang on a beige backdrop. A video camera on a tripod is visible at right.2010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21A decorated golden throne with a red velvet seat stands under a canopy of flower garlands in orange, red and white. A man with a shaved head and a red-orange tilak sits on it wearing an orange saffron robe over a red inner garment, hands folded, smiling. A kneeling man in a white dhoti and shirt sits on the red carpet before him. To the left, two women in white saris with gold borders stand; to the right, a man in an orange robe stands beside an older man in white. Red and white floral garlands drape the throne, with fruit on side tables. The seated figure shows distinctive saffron clothing and ornate ceremonial setting, consistent with a person seated in the role of guru receiving devotees at a pada-pooja ceremony.2009-08-02A photograph of a padapuja ceremony on an ornate golden throne draped with red and orange flowers and garlands. A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a bare chest area and a tilak on his forehead sits on a red cushion. A woman in a white sari with a green blouse stands before him, bending forward and touching his arm while holding a small offering. To the right, two young men in white dhotis with yellow shawls stand attentively, and a young woman in white stands at the far left beside a table with water bottles. Red and white patterned panels and small brass lamps frame the stage.2009-08-25February 07 20102010-02-07A photograph of a stage event. A man with long dark hair and a red robe, adorned with flower garlands, sits on an ornate gold throne with a trident-topped backrest, holding papers and speaking into a microphone on a stand. A standing man in an orange dhoti and shawl stands at the left beside a man in white clothes with hands folded in respect. A second man in white walks at the far left. Behind them a deity murti under a red cloth is garlanded with yellow and white flowers. Brass oil lamps stand at the right, and a blue painted backdrop with mountain shapes fills the background, with an orange cloth on the floor.2010-12-22August 02 20092009-08-02February 12 20062006-02-12December 21 20102010-12-21December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a gold throne (peetha) decorated with red and pink cushions and white garland draping. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on the throne, smiling, with a red and white flower garland across the throne back. Behind the throne is a flower-bedecked backdrop of red, orange and yellow blooms. To the left, a woman in a white sari with a gold border and another woman in pink stand near a young boy in white. On the right, a standing attendant in orange robes stands beside the throne, and an older man in white clothes stands at the edge. Several people in white and yellow sit at the lower right of the stage. The scene reads as a darshan or satsang event.2009-08-02