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May 20 2012

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A photograph of a smiling man in a rust-orange wrap garment with a bare shoulder, draped in a thick white jasmine garland with red flowers and a pink rose, wearing a red floral head garland and rudraksha beads on his arm. Devotees, mostly women in cotton saris and glasses, stand close with fruit, mangoes and folded papers, while a man in an orange shawl stands beside him. The setting is a bright open hall with a corrugated roof and a red table. a person: the central figure wears a rust-orange wrap, rudraksha beads and a floral garland, and the page links him to a talk on the Bhagavad Gita.2012-05-20Inside a small room with pink walls, a woman in an orange-red sari with a dark bun places a garland of white jasmine and red flowers on a person's head. Around her, a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, saffron-robed sannyasis, a bald man in orange with rudraksha malas, and children gather closely. A shelf with framed pictures and a deity murti is visible behind them, and an orange-robed man with a tilak stands near the doorway. The scene reads as a garlanding welcome, a darshan reception.2014-07-02 +1 copiesMay 20 20122012-05-20September 12 20122012-09-12June 24 20142014-06-24 +2 copiesA photograph inside a small whitewashed room during a padapuja. In the foreground a man in a red-brown turban and red-brown robe, with a red-brown shawl and rudraksha mala, holds a garland of white and pink flowers and offers it toward an unseen altar. Behind him, an older woman in a white sari with cream border presses her palms together, a man in white shirt wears a rudraksha mala, a woman in an orange sari holds a young child, and several young shaven-headed men in orange robes stand near the wall. One orange-robed man holds a camera. Framed religious prints hang above on the green-trimmed wall, with a small oil lamp and flowers visible at the lower right.2014-07-03A photograph of a crowded indoor hall where a man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, wearing a white jasmine garland and green leaf garland, stands smiling with his hands together among devotees. He has a red bindi and a crown-like band on his head and a bangle on his wrist. Around him, people in white clothes, orange garments and a white-haired woman in a white outfit press in close. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at right with hands clasped, and a bald priest in saffron-orange cloth stands behind. Orange drapes hang at left and multicolored pillars line the background.2012-05-17 +1 copiesMay 13 20122012-05-13June 21 20122012-06-21May 28 20122012-05-28 +2 copiesIndoor ritual scene in a room with cream walls and a framed collage of religious pictures. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a long layered garland of white jasmine, pink and red flowers holds a tall silver staff with a crystal-like finial. Around him, saffron-clad young men and white-clad devotees sit on the floor, some holding red flowers and white petals. A woman in a white sari with gold jewellery and a woman in a blue-and-purple sari stand nearby, and a photographer takes pictures. The setting suggests a puja or satsang with flower offerings.2014-07-04 +1 copiesJune 23 20132013-06-23 +1 copies