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November 29 20132013-11-29September 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesAugust 04 20142014-08-04A photograph inside a temple-like hall with dark slate walls and a carved wooden door at left. A man with long hair and a swept-back style sits on a gold-carved throne at right, wearing an orange turban, an orange and gold shawl, and a garland of white and multicolored flowers, holding a silver staff-like object in his hand. Around the tripod-mounted camera at left, several people sit cross-legged before large silver trays of flower petals, red and orange blossoms, oil lamps and offerings. A man in a white shirt and a shaved-headed person in orange-brown robes with rudraksha beads assist, while a woman in an orange sari and red blouse arranges the trays. Brass bells hang from the ceiling on chains at upper right.2013-09-19October 15 20172017-10-15October 15 20172017-10-15December 31 20152015-12-31November 29 20132013-11-29A seated padapuja-style ritual in a hotel hall. On the right, a man in red-orange robes and a gold crown sits on a red throne with a gold lion finial, wearing a rudraksha-style necklace and bangles, and gestures toward the group. Before him, devotees sit on an orange and red carpet. A man in white with a tilak and rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, and a bald monk in orange robes sits nearby. Brass thalis with flowers, red blossoms and oil lamps sit on the floor. A man in white t-shirt and white dhoti sits with eyes closed, and a woman in white with a pink badge sits at left. A monitor shows a video feed at left.2013-12-13A seated man on a gilded throne with a leopard-print cushion and a carved golden lion at its base faces a seated group of devotees in a hall with gold-patterned pillars and red drapes. He is bare-chested in an orange-saffron shawl, with long swept-back hair and a golden crown-like headpiece. Women in white saris with orange and red borders sit with palms pressed together in anjali, one wearing a rudraksha mala. A young man in orange sits in the foreground, and a standing fan and split air conditioner are visible. Several devotees are seated and a brass bowl sits near the foreground.2017-10-12A photograph of a satsang hall with red-painted walls, orange and yellow checked curtains and marigold garlands draped on the windows and around a central seat. A figure in a red and saffron robe, wearing a red turban and a long marigold garland, sits on a gold-framed throne with a red cushion and a patterned mat. Seated devotees fill the floor in front: women in saffron, teal and white saris, men in white shirts, and several shaved-headed monks in orange robes sit cross-legged. A woman in a red sari sits to the right of the throne near a cameraman filming on a tripod. Two portable air coolers stand on either side of the room, and a framed portrait sits near the camera.2013-11-29 +1 copiesA seated man in red-and-gold dhoti and shawl, with a white flower garland and rudraksha mala, holds a tall silver pole up with one hand while a man in white kneels at a tray of offerings and another in white pours from a brass vessel. A young boy in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits on the red-patterned floor, and several people in white and orange stand behind, one holding a video camera. A framed portrait with red roses hangs on the left. The setting is a plain cream-walled room.2014-07-10