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Indoor ceremonial scene with a seated woman in a rust-red robe and a long garland of white and red flowers, wearing a small forehead marking, receiving a ritual gesture. Her hand rests on a golden lion-headed armrest near a gold ornate throne, with a gilded figure at right. Beside her, a man in a red-brown dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads and a forehead marking holds a small white cloth. A man in white shirt and dhoti in the foreground leans in to wipe or tend her hand with a white cloth, and a bare-chested man with white body marks and a dark cord stands behind. Green lighting and a tree-like backdrop frame the setting. Several other people stand in the background.2016-03-05 +1 copiesA dim indoor ritual scene with a green-lit artificial tree behind. A seated woman on the right wears a white and red flower garland, a red-orange cloth, gold earrings and a vertical forehead mark, holding her palm out. Beside her a golden lion-headed throne or seat stands, and a man in orange-brown robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings leans in to hand her an offering. A kneeling man in a white shirt holds out a small white cloth bundle, and a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands behind. Camera equipment and standing attendants in white are visible at the edges.2016-03-05 +1 copiesOutdoor padapuja ceremony in which a person seated on a red cushioned throne, wearing rust-red draped robes, a gold-and-beaded garland and white tilak, extends a hand in blessing over a devotee kneeling before the seat. Another devotee in white with an orange shawl bends forward, hands folded, while red flower petals lie near the feet. Behind them, women in red and maroon saris hold brass tridents and ritual items beside saffron-shawled men and a woman in white with folded hands. Red and yellow decorative cloth and palms frame the open-air setting. Seated figure appears to be a person, the throne-seated figure receiving padapuja.2013-12-26A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved cobra hood canopy, lion-head armrest and leopard-print cushions. The seated man wears a saffron-orange garment, a white-and-pink flower garland, and a rudraksha-style mala, with a red tilak on his forehead; he holds his hands open. A man in a white dhoti with gold border and a bare upper body bends forward with hands on the seated figure's feet, while another man in white kneels at the left edge. A woman in white with an orange shawl sits at the right. Behind them is a painted jungle backdrop with a deity-like figure and floral offerings, and brass lamps stand on either side. The seated figure has distinctive saffron and ornate cues, so this is a person presence in person.2016-03-05A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved gilded back and leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-red robe with gold borders, a gold waist belt, a long white and red flower garland with a rudraksha-style brown bead mala, a white vertical tilak with a red dot, and gold earrings. A man in white clothes with a white shawl stands at left, touching the seated man's shoulder and holding a small tray. The seated man is barefoot and eyes are lowered. Gold ornamental carvings fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in a seated throne posture, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold and orange-red clothing.2016-03-05 +1 copiesApril 30 20182018-04-30 +1 copiesApril 08 20182018-04-08 +1 copiesA seated man on a red cushioned throne with a golden fan-shaped backrest receives a folded paper or card from a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti. The seated figure wears a brown-red shawl, a gold necklace, a white flower garland and a pink flower crown, with a red tilak on his forehead, and his lap and the throne are covered in pink and red petals. The priest has white sacred ash markings on his arms and chest, a rudraksha mala and a gold armband, and stands at the left edge. Another person with white markings and beads is partly visible at the far left.2017-08-07December 26 20132013-12-26April 20 20182018-04-20 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, wearing a white and red flower garland, with a white tilak on his forehead and a small gold earring, speaks into a microphone while smiling and gesturing. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne with carved floral and lotus motifs. A digital audio device sits on a stand in front of him. At left, a hand from an off-frame attendant holds out a white cloth bundle with a gold-carved edge. Behind him, a painted backdrop shows a figure in brown robes beside green foliage and pink lotus flowers. Photo from a satsang event.2016-03-05 +1 copiesMarch 05 20162016-03-05