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March 10 20132013-03-10A photograph of a central figure in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala across the chest and a garland of white flowers with red and yellow blossoms, palms pressed together in greeting namaste with a small red bindi on the forehead. Around him stand many young male renunciants with shaved heads and white horizontal tilak marks, wearing saffron-orange and red cloth, several with folded hands, some with rudraksha malas. On the right a man in a red-and-gold dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a small headset microphone stands with hands clasped. A red and yellow decorated pillar and green foliage form the outdoor setting, consistent with a sanyas initiation or pada puja gathering.2014-10-04March 10 20132013-03-10June 12 20142014-06-12A photograph of a long-haired man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, wearing a large pink and white rose garland over a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and an upper arm band. He has a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead and a bare upper body with a saffron cloth draped across his shoulder. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and gold necklace stands with white tilak markings, and other people in white and saffron are blurred in the background among green trees. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, garlands, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, with the central figure seen in a devotional satsang setting.2013-03-10A man stands outdoors before a large banyan tree with aerial roots, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar. He wears a flower garland of pink and white blossoms over his shoulders, a rudraksha mala and a leopard-print cloth, gold bangles, a gold ring, gold necklaces and a gold hoop earring. A white vibhuti band and a red kumkum dot mark his forehead, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, presented in a satsang setting.2013-03-10April 21 20152015-04-21A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and matching clothing, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a white forehead band with a red dot, smiles while holding yellow flower petals in cupped hands. Beside him on the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with folded palms and gold beaded necklaces sits in prayer. Another orange-robed devotee stands behind, holding a tall metal staff and wearing a wristwatch and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several other orange-clad people stand in the background, with green grass in the foreground.2013-02-12August 12 20162016-08-12A procession scene in which a smiling woman in an orange sannyasi-style robe stands at the centre, palms pressed together in namaste. She wears a tall black turban, a red bindi and vibhuti on her forehead, a large rudraksha mala over her shoulders, and a garland of red beads with gold-edged green pendants. Beside her, a young man in a white dhoti and shawl with white markings on his arms holds a silver staff with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, devotees in orange robes and a man in white carry tall yellow poles and orange ceremonial umbrellas decorated with a bird emblem, with a tiled temple setting and flowers visible in the background. Five or more physical people are clearly visible.2016-01-15 +1 copiesAugust 27 20162016-08-27September 02 20172017-09-02