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July 23 2014

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A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a red carpet and pink draped curtains. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a red-and-gold headpiece. In front, a man in white dhoti and a kneeling monk in orange cloth hold a silver bowl toward the seated figure. Nearby, a man with long hair wears a white shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold border cloth. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right, and several people in white and red clothing watch. A camera on a tripod stands at left. Other people are partially visible at the edges, including a man in a lavender shirt in the foreground. Seven people appear clearly on stage; a few more are partially visible.2014-07-23A photograph of a ceremony on a red stage in a hall with pink and red drapes and a cream arched backdrop. A seated figure on a gold and red throne with golden lion-like armrests wears orange robes and a dark-orange head covering, with a gold necklace. A bald man in orange dhoti kneels at the front holding a bowl or tray. Around the stage, people in white kurtas and saris and a man in a white turban stand near the throne, a child in yellow is visible at right, and a cameraman with a tripod stands at left. A figure in a white jacket kneels at the throne's base. a person is probable as the seated figure in orange and gold, based on the orange robes, gold ornamentation and throne; the identification is appearance-based and uncertain.2014-07-23December 08 20092009-12-08A photograph of a ceremonial scene on a raised stage in front of a gold ornate backdrop. A seated figure on a gold-and-red throne wears a red-orange turban, red-orange robe, rudraksha mala and a pink floral garland; a gold trident stands beside the throne. An elderly devotee in white clothes with a red-orange shawl kneels and bows his head toward the seated figure, while a young man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby. A brass oil lamp burns on a stand, and a framed portrait of a turbaned figure in red sits on a red cushion. Standing onlookers in white dhotis, a bald priest in orange-red robe with a mala, and men in casual shirts watch, and a woman in a white sari sits at the lower right. Visible people: about nine.2016-07-08July 12 20092009-07-12A photograph of a ceremonial reception in a draped red-curtained room. A man in a red-and-maroon robe with a red turban and a red flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, gesturing with his hands. A kneeling man in white clothing with a red shawl touches the floor before the throne, while a younger man in white kneels nearby with a rudraksha mala. Standing men on the left include a bald priest in saffron-and-gold dhoti with rudraksha beads and a white-clad man with a shawl. A gold trident and a brass oil lamp stand near the throne, and a woman in a white sari sits at the lower right beside a framed portrait of the seated man. A camera operator stands behind on a tripod. a person: the seated man wears a red turban, red garland and robes on a golden throne, with ceremonial ornaments.2016-07-08Indoor satsang or padapuja scene on a raised wooden platform framed by striped curtains. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-brown garment and a white flower garland, sits on a golden-backed throne holding a rudraksha-style mala, with an orange cloth draped across him; a devotee in white clothing bends forward to touch his feet, with a white sheet spread on the platform. Several people in white and orange shirts with lanyards stand and kneel nearby, and a small child sits at the lower left. Flowers and green foliage decorate the back wall, with a black speaker and camera equipment at right.2012-12-10A photograph of an indoor stage with dark red velvet drapes behind a seated central figure on a white-covered raised platform. The central figure wears saffron-orange robes, a white and orange garland, and sits with hands in front. A man in an orange robe sits on the lower step at left. Around the platform, several people in white clothing and white dhotis stand and sit, some with palms pressed together in prayer. A woman in white and a woman in a saffron-orange shawl attend near the throne. A woman in a blue salwar kameez stands at right beside a microphone stand. A white fan lies at left. The scene suggests a darshan or healing session.2008-06-22July 25 20142014-07-25January 17 20162016-01-17July 17 20162016-07-17July 07 20092009-07-07