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August 09 2015

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A seated figure in a red-orange turban, red-orange robe, and layered garlands of white, red and pink flowers sits on a gold-carved throne beside potted green plants and rocks. He holds out his hand toward a kneeling woman with blonde hair in a white top, who holds an orange fruit. Oranges fill a wooden tray at the lower left. Behind them stand a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a light yellow kurta, beside a red draped altar with gold and garlanded deity murti. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2015-04-25August 09 20152015-08-09A seated man with long dark hair piled high and a rudraksha-style brown headband sits on a red cushioned throne with gold lion-head armrests in front of gold-leaf carved panels. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a white and purple garland, and a gold armlet, and he smiles while receiving a yellow envelope. Several women in white and cream saris and brown or beaded necklaces stand and offer the envelope, and a man in a white shirt kneels at the lower right. Fruit and a gold plate appear at the bottom of the frame.2016-01-16February 21 20162016-02-21August 14 20162016-08-14A seated figure in an orange-red turban, bare-shouldered orange-red garment, multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces and a gold ornament, leans forward on a gold-carved throne with a red cushioned seat, extending an arm to offer something red to a kneeling man in white clothes with folded hands, wristwatch and glasses. Behind them, a woman in white with a long orange-brown beaded mala stands with arms outstretched. Gold oil lamps and a gold bird finial sit nearby, and a pedestal fan is in the background.2015-11-04A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rust-red turban sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded panels, wearing a white flower garland. He bends forward to accept a small orange fruit or ball from a young boy in a black T-shirt who kneels on the floor. A woman in white with a gold-bordered sari stands bending over to offer it, while a shaved-headed man in saffron kneels nearby with hands joined in prayer. Behind them, devotees in white and salwar-style outfits stand with palms pressed together against a red curtain and gold pillars.2015-10-25A seated figure in a rust-red robe with a white vibhuti forehead mark and white flower garland sits on a red tiger-print throne beside a gold lion-headed armrest, holding an open book and extending a hand toward a plate of fruit. A young man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels holding a brass tray of apples, oranges and bananas, while a woman in a white-and-maroon sari with a rudraksha mala stands behind, with a kneeling woman in a light sari with a pink cloth in front. Brass plates of offerings, marigold garlands and a bowl of apples sit on the red carpet, with standing devotees in white and cream saris in the background.2014-08-29A photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange robe with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a white forehead marking, on a gilded throne with lion-head armrests and red upholstery. A man in a white shirt kneels before him offering an apple from a tray of apples, while a second man in white sits beside him with hands folded. Behind them, a line of women in saris, including one in a white sari with red garland and one in blue, stand on a red-carpeted hall with columns and an air conditioner. The seated figure is probable Swamiji by appearance cues (long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe, ornate beaded necklaces) receiving devotees in darshan.2014-09-03A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark, wearing a red-orange wrap, a leopard-print shawl and a rudraksha-style mala, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with tiger-striped cushions. Before him, a man in a peach-coloured robe kneels with his forehead touching a patterned red carpet, while a woman in white with a red garland stands with hands joined. Other women in orange and red saris and a man in white stand behind. A tray of yellow fruit and red apples sits beside the throne, and a shaved-headed man in orange sits at the lower left. The seated man appears to be a person by his long swept hair, rudraksha mala and ornate throne, and the page indicates his presence.2014-06-02January 03 20162016-01-03A photograph of a ritual in an ashram hall. A man in an orange turban, saffron-orange garment and white garland sits on a red cushioned seat at left, extending his hand to take an orange fruit from a kneeling man in white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them a deity murti sits on a golden throne draped with multicoloured flower garlands. Two women in white saris, one holding a silver plate of fruit and bananas, stand near brass oil lamps arranged on the floor. Other attendees stand in the background, and a potted plant is at right.2015-06-02