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May 17 2016

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A ceremonial scene at an outdoor-style pavilion. A bearded-looking man in a pale white dhoti and shirt bows forward while receiving an orange cloth draped over his shoulders from a seated figure. The seated man on the right has long swept-back dark hair, a brown-red wrap over bare shoulders, and a thick rudraksha-style mala necklace; he reaches out and drapes the orange shawl. A standing priest in an orange-and-cream cloth with long hair and glasses stands at left, and another in white holds a tall golden staff topped with a finial. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and mala necklaces watch. A brass kalasha vessel sits on a low stand beside the throne-like seat, which has gold-trimmed ornamental armrests. A woman in a dark top sits near the lower center. a person: the seated man in brown-red wrap and rudraksha mala, with long swept-back hair, is the seated central figure receiving the devotee.2016-05-17October 20 20132013-10-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated, bare-chested figure with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a rust-brown wrap and a rust-orange turban, extending his right arm to touch the head of a bowed young man in a white shirt with an orange shawl. Gold-wrapped items and a leopard-print seat are at the lower left. Around them, men in white shirts and orange or saffron shawls stand and watch, and a man in a white shirt on the right holds his hands together. Another man at the left edge holds a phone up to record. The setting is a plain room with pink-curtained windows and a red carpet. The seated figure's distinctive long hair, rust turban and bare chest give a person cues, consistent with the page, while the blessing scene is an in-person event.2016-07-23A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne receiving a greeting from a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl. The seated figure is bare-chested with long dreadlocked hair swept back, wearing a brown-maroon cloth and a beaded necklace, and extends his hands to clasp the visitor's hands. Beside them a young man in an orange upper cloth and cream-and-maroon dhoti, wearing a heavy gold beaded mala, stands holding a tall gold ceremonial staff. Behind them a man in white and a bare-chested man with orange-and-white cloth stand nearby, and a woman with a red bindi and a seated man in glasses sit at the lower edge beside a brass vessel.2016-05-17July 23 20162016-07-23September 24 20172017-09-24July 23 20162016-07-23June 22 20122012-06-22 +1 copiesMay 24 20132013-05-24June 22 20122012-06-22 +1 copiesMay 24 20132013-05-24A seated man in an orange-saffron garment with long, swept-back black hair places his hand on the head of an older man bowing forward in a white shirt and white dhoti. The bowing man has a red mark on his forehead and holds his hands together in namaskar near his chest. Behind them a line of men in white and light shirts stand and watch in a hall with striped white canopy and decorated pillars with painted elephant motifs. A red velvet cushion sits at the right edge and a small tray of items is set on a white cloth in the foreground. The seated figure's distinctive long hair and saffron clothing match the a person cues, while the others are devotees.2010-08-10 +1 copies