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September 06 2012

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Indoor ritual scene in a room with a red curtain and white draped backdrop. A man in orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a gold-toned waist belt, layered gold necklaces and bangles, and white-and-red forehead markings extends his right hand in blessing over the head of a woman in black clothing with bangles and a watch, who has her hands cupped in front of her. Beside him a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a brass tray with offerings. To the right, a cameraman films and a young woman in red stands nearby. A gilded throne-like chair and a red box of sweets are at the left edge. The man is a person (a person) based on his distinctive ornate saffron attire, layered gold and rudraksha adornments, and ceremonial posture; this is an appearance-based label only.2012-08-26Indoor darshan scene at an ashram hall with red curtains. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a rudraksha mala, seated at a table and handing a small fruit to a woman in a pink top who holds out her palm. A younger monk in saffron robes stands beside him, and another shaven-headed monk in orange with a red shawl stands behind. A man in a red shirt stands at right, a crowd of devotees waits at left, and a fruit basket and printed booklets sit on the table. Appearance cues for the seated man in orange with long hair and rudraksha are consistent with a person, though the image is not conclusive.2008-03-23August 28 20122012-08-28September 09 20122012-09-09June 22 20142014-06-22September 04 20122012-09-04September 09 20122012-09-09May 15 20132013-05-15March 28 20082008-03-28November 17 20132013-11-17A crowd of devotees gathers closely around a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with long, loose dark hair. Behind him a younger man in orange with a red-and-orange shawl stands among the group, and a woman in white with a long braid sits in the foreground. The seated figure reaches toward a white tray holding rudraksha malas, small packets and sweets, while a person in white holds the tray. A red curtain and a white-clothed table appear behind. The scene suggests an offering or blessing distribution at an ashram gathering.2008-03-28A photograph in an indoor hall with a pink ceiling and a red-maroon drape behind. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, gold hoop earrings, a long gold-bead necklace and a rudraksha mala wears a saffron-orange shawl and stands center, holding a folded white paper and looking down. a person cues: the long swept hair, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha mala. To his right a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange cloth with bare shoulders holds a red box of sweets and a tray. On the left, a man in a white shirt with palms together and another man touch the head of a devotee in orange, in a blessing gesture. Women in white and saffron stand at right, and a red-and-gold box with packets sits in the foreground.2013-05-18