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November 16 20152015-11-16A seated figure in orange and rust-red robes, adorned with a white flower garland, rudraksha mala beads and a gold pendant, holds a silver trident up to be touched by a bald priest kneeling in white dhoti with a yellow border. Another bald monk in orange and a rudraksha mala sits in the foreground at left. A red canopy with tasselled fringe shades the seat, a silver-embossed throne panel stands at left, and a red brick staircase rises behind. Ceremonial trident and temple-style procession setting, with a decorated yellow-and-red banner at right.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16Outdoor ceremony at red-stepped seating, a man in an orange-red upper garment with a white floral garland and a rudraksha mala hands an orange and gold cloth bundle to a young boy in a white dhoti with a yellow-bordered sash. The man wears a white horizontal forehead mark and gold earrings and stands beside a silver-decorated ceremonial seat. A silver trident with ornate finials stands between them. Behind, a few seated white-clad attendees and an orange and gold decorated backdrop complete the scene.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16July 17 20152015-07-17July 22 20132013-07-22October 04 20142014-10-04October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesOctober 04 20142014-10-04A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red and gold saffron-toned dhoti-style wrap, with a long red and white flower garland and yellow turmeric marks on his forehead and face, seated on a gold ornate throne with a red cushion under a gold fringed canopy. He extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a bald man in a white shirt and an orange-red shawl, who bends forward before him. Beside him a bald man in an orange-red shawl with rudraksha beads sits to the left, and a gold lion-headed seat and a gold ritual object stand nearby. A person in the background wears a white garment. a person seated on the throne, giving blessings to a devotee through touch on the forehead, with the seated figure's long swept hair, turmeric marks, rudraksha-adorned attendants and ceremonial gold seat as distinguishing cues.2015-10-12