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December 12 20122012-12-12Outdoor photo on a white deck with curved silver railings. A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged and smiles, wearing an orange-saffron unstitched garment, a rudraksha mala with a gold-capped bead, and a gold necklace; a red-and-yellow vermilion mark is on his forehead and a small headset microphone is visible near his ear. A colourful canopy with green, yellow, blue and red panels, gold embroidered lotus motifs and multicoloured tassels is held over him by an attendant in orange at right. Audience members in white, orange and cream sit in the foreground, including a bald man and a woman with blonde hair. The scene suggests an outdoor satsang or discourse.2012-12-12A man in orange-saffron robes sits beneath a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with red, yellow, green and blue panels, gold embroidered lotus and bird motifs, and fringed tassels in red, green, yellow and purple. He wears a long dark swept-back hair style, a wood-brown rudraksha mala draped across his chest, a gold necklace, a vibhuti or tilak mark on his forehead, and a small headset microphone, and he is smiling and speaking. Behind him a hand holds the umbrella pole. Seated audience members in the foreground include a bald man in orange, a woman with a light shawl bearing a purple logo, a woman with dark hair, and a blonde woman with a hair clip. The setting is an open white deck area with metal railings.2012-12-12Outdoor photo of a seated man in orange ritual garments under a large ornate parasol with red, yellow, green and blue panels, gold lotus embroidery and fringed tassels. He wears a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, a tilak on his forehead and a headset microphone, and his eyes are lowered. Around him seated devotees in white and orange sit on a metal platform, including a shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl, a blonde woman, and a person in a cream veil. A glass railing and curved metal bars frame the scene.2012-12-12November 16 20152015-11-16July 07 20092009-07-07A bearded man in a rust-red draped sannyasi robe and a long pink-and-white flower garland stands on a paved outdoor courtyard with his eyes closed and both hands raised above his head in prayer, a red bindi and white forehead markings visible. Beside him a man in a white dhoti with gold borders and a rudraksha bead necklace holds a tall gold-handled multicoloured fringed umbrella over him. Two more people in red and cream robes stand with palms pressed together in the background, with palm trees behind.2017-04-17A photograph of a procession under a covered hall with a metal roof and hanging decorations. At the centre, a bearded man in a maroon turban and maroon dhoti-style garment wears a heavy gold necklace, a red and white flower garland and a large rudraksha-style mala, walking beneath a tall green and multicoloured fringed ceremonial umbrella. Behind him, attendants in orange and cream robes carry a parasol and a staff, a shaved-headed man in orange robes walks at right, and a cameraman in white stands at left. Several children in orange and cream stand at the side. A framed poster on the wall shows a robed figure holding a trident. The procession looks like a ceremonial walk for a ritual or festival.2016-10-11A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a tiled ledge outdoors, wearing an orange shawl over an orange-red robe and black undershirt. A long rudraksha mala of dark beads hangs across his chest, and a red tilak is on his forehead. His right hand is open and extended toward the left in a gesture of speaking. Behind him, a figure in a yellow robe carries a metal pot near a red railing.2008-07-01September 09 20152015-09-09 +1 copiesA smiling man sits on an ornate silver palanquin during a procession, wearing an orange saffron robe with a gold border, a white turban with gold trim, and a long double garland of red and white flowers with yellow marigolds. He holds a tall gold staff topped with a carved figure in his right hand, and his left hand rests on a gold-capped armrest. Above him a red fringed parasol is decorated with red, pink and purple balloons, with more balloons in blue, green, yellow and white around the carriage and another parasol visible at right. Trees and a clear blue sky form the backdrop.2008-12-29A smiling man seated on an orange cushioned throne under a canopy of orange, yellow, green and red fringed cloth. He wears a white turban with gold trim, a saffron-orange garment with gold borders, a red flower garland and a gold necklace, and holds a gold-topped staff. Behind him sit saffron-robed attendants and devotees, and a deity murti decorated with garlands appears at right under an orange-and-red festival setting with pennants. Possibly a Brahmotsavam festival procession or ritual event. a person cues are absent in appearance, so the identity remains uncertain.2008-12-29