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November 11 2017

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Night-time ceremony on a red and gold throne. A smiling man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe sits with a large orange, white, green and red flower garland draped over his shoulders, a gold necklace and rudraksha mala visible. Beside him a young boy in white dhoti with gold border and orange rudraksha garlands holds a small plate with a brass lamp, incense and offerings. Behind them, a crowd in white and orange clothing watches, with banana leaves and a saffron-and-orange hanging cloth. a person cues: a person in orange turban and saffron robes with ornate garlands and rudraksha on a throne, seated in the position of honour.2015-08-09November 29 20172017-11-29January 20 20162016-01-20November 26 20172017-11-26January 01 20132013-01-01 +2 copiesApril 27 20152015-04-27 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in a brown turban adorned with white flowers and a jewelled brooch, wearing a brown robe, green leaf garlands and white flower garlands, red flowers, rudraksha bracelets and gold earrings. He sits before an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and smiles as a man in a white shirt, seen from behind, places his hand on the seated figure's forehead. Gold-embossed throne and red drapery form the background.2016-08-14November 25 20172017-11-25March 11 20172017-03-11A bearded man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch and a small trident-like pin sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion or dragon motifs and a sunburst backrest, draped over a leopard-print cushion. He wears a long gold ceremonial necklace, bracelets, a red-brown shawl over a saffron-toned garment, and a vibhuti band with a red bindi. His hand is raised toward a bare-backed child with shaved head and white thread at the back. A person in white garments stands at the right edge and another with white vibhuti marks is partly visible at lower left. The scene suggests a seated darshan or initiation moment.2017-02-21November 24 20172017-11-24A seated figure in a rust-orange turban and rust-orange and gold wrap, wearing a long brown beaded mala necklace and an armlet, reaches out to touch the forehead of a kneeling man with short dark hair. The kneeling man wears a white shirt and an orange scarf printed with script, and his hands are pressed together in anjali. Behind them is a deep red drape and a gold ornate throne back. The gesture resembles a blessing or darshan. a person appears to be the seated figure, identified by the turban, distinctive mala and ornate gold throne cues.2015-10-25