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June 06 2013

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Indoor temple scene under a tin roof, with a red carpet runner and a golden deity image in the background. A figure with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl over a white and orange garland of jasmine and red flowers, and holds a small white object in cupped hands while looking down. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and floral garland) is the central figure, apparently receiving or presenting an offering. To the left, two older men in white shirts stand at a railing, one with hands pressed to his chest. On the right, a bald priest with vibhuti on his forehead, orange-brown beaded neckwear and bare shoulders watches. A further priest with white forehead marks stands behind him.2013-06-06June 06 20132013-06-06 +1 copiesA photograph inside a covered temple corridor with a metal railing. In the centre, a man with long hair wears an orange shawl over a saffron garment and a white and orange flower garland, and gestures with an open hand while speaking. On the left, a man in a white shirt faces him with hands raised in greeting. Behind them stand an older woman in a red sari and other onlookers. On the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange cloth with white ash markings on his bare upper body stands beside a younger man in orange with ash on his forehead. A red-draped table with a small white card sits at the front.2013-06-06April 29 20162016-04-29July 25 20092009-07-25A photograph of a temple darshan setting in which a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, rudraksha mala and a gold waist cloth, stands at the centre holding a silver plate with papers and objects on a red cloth. Beside him, a shaven-headed attendant in saffron clothing with a white forehead mark holds a similar tray. Several devotees in white and checked shirts stand behind a metal railing with palms pressed together in namaskar. The bright, sunlit background suggests a temple hall.2013-05-30December 07 20092009-12-07May 09 20122012-05-09Indoor event under white tent lights. A bearded sannyasi in maroon inner robe and orange shawl, wearing blue rudraksha beads and a tilak, receives hands-together greetings from a man in a light beige shirt. Beside him, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes and glasses holds a rudraksha mala. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair and a multicoloured flower garland, bare-chested, offers a golden ritual implement with a bowl. Several women in colourful saris and salwar kameez stand behind, watching.2016-04-27December 08 20092009-12-08June 01 20122012-06-01 +1 copiesA photograph inside a red-draped tent at a religious gathering. A long-haired man in orange ochre robes, with a flower garland and rudraksha mala, sits on a low golden seat and places a yellow-orange cloth or wrap over the head of a bowing man in a white checked shirt. A saffron-robed monk with shaved head and rudraksha bracelets stands at right. Behind them, women in red and orange saris and garlanded devotees watch, and a camera on a tripod is visible at left. Gold ritual vessels and a red offering cloth sit on the altar.2016-04-27