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2004 - sacred collections uncategorised2004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa2004-07-02A photograph of a padapuja-style honouring at a golden throne. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, kissing or touching the feet of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a pink and white flower garland with gold ornaments. The seated figure sits on a cushioned golden throne with ornate gold carvings and a red cushion. Behind them stands a backdrop of green foliage and orange, pink and yellow flowers. To the left, a man in an orange robe with a red shawl and gold necklace, and two young women in yellow garments, observe. A devotee holds a small offering stick. a person cues: long swept-back hair, orange robe, gold necklace and garland, seated on a throne.2009-12-24June 27 20102010-06-272004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa2004-07-02July 11 20062006-07-11August 09 20152015-08-09July 15 20112011-07-15A photograph of a seated ceremony in a decorated hall. In the centre, a man with a shaved head and red tilak sits cross-legged on an orange-draped wooden seat, hands folded and eyes closed, wearing an orange robe and a white-and-red flower garland. Around him a long yellow and orange marigold garland and white jasmine strands hang from the seat. A standing man in a long orange robe and orange turban holds a silver kalasha-style vessel over the seated figure's head, while men in white shirts and trousers stand and assist with the offering. Devotees in white and orange look on, and a painted backdrop shows colourful ornamentation. This appears to be a padapuja or abhishekam style honouring.2009-07-23Night photograph of a blessing scene. A man in an orange-red turban, ornate red and turquoise beaded garland, gold earrings and bangles, and an orange-and-yellow shawl over bare shoulders sits on a red cushioned seat and extends his right hand to touch the head of a bent-over man in white dhoti and shirt with a white head cloth. Another white-clad attendant stands at left, supporting the kneeling devotee's shoulder. Behind them, a crowd in white and saffron clothing watches, some holding phones. Striped white and brown wall in background.2015-08-09A photograph of a padapuja ritual in an outdoor courtyard with an orange cloth floor. A figure in orange robes with long dark wavy hair, a long beaded necklace of gold-coloured beads and an orange shawl sits on a raised orange-draped seat, smiling and holding flower petals. A man in white clothes bends forward to touch the seated figure's bare feet, which rest on a pink-and-gold cloth and marigold garlands. Behind them, several men in white kurtas wear marigold garlands and orange shawls, with hands folded in greeting, and a woman in a yellow sari stands nearby. A brass bowl of petals and lemons sits on a wooden stand at left, with brass lamps and a shrine behind.2010-07-24A photograph of a ceremonial welcome inside a decorated hall with a striped floor mat and a red-cushioned chair. A seated man in an orange-gold turban and gold-embroidered orange robe, garlanded with yellow, red and white flower garlands, sits on the chair with a footstool before him. A shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shirt bends forward, extending his hands toward the seated man, while a rosary is not visible. A silver bowl holds yellow fruits and flower petals at the seated man's feet, with loose flowers scattered on the floor. Behind them hang floral strings and a dark blue banner with yellow Tamil script.2002-07-07 +1 copies