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December 19 20112011-12-19Indoor scene in a plain cream-walled room with a ceiling fan. Three people in orange saffron robes stand near a wooden chair and a small table with a black electronic device. The figure at right wears a yellow and red flower garland with green leaves and orange robes with gold borders, and holds something small in hands. In the center a person in orange wraps a cloth over the shoulder of another. At left, a shaved-headed man in orange wears wooden rudraksha-style beads and stands with hands folded. A seated older man in white shirt and a zebra-print sofa sit at right edge. Appears to be a ritual preparation in an ashram setting.2011-12-19Photo of a devotee in a white shirt placing a marigold and jasmine garland over the head of a bare-chested person in an orange cloth and saffron-bordered shawl, bowing forward with eyes closed. The backdrop is a decorated wall of white jasmine and orange and yellow marigold garlands, with green leaves. Another person in white stands at the right edge, and an onlooker in white is partly visible behind. The shaved-headed recipient is.2005-12-25A photograph inside a plain whitewashed temple room showing a long-haired person in orange robes receiving a large garland of red and white flowers with green leaves, lowered over their head by a bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a red border. Another priest in a cream dhoti with a green-and-red shawl and a white forehead mark stands at right, and an orange-robed man with glasses and a grey beard stands at left, along with a man in orange and a figure in white with an orange-robed companion behind. A small framed picture hangs on the wall at top left.2008-07-29 +1 copiesMay 07 20172017-05-07 +1 copiesA man in a bright orange shawl, bare-chested and with hair tied back, places a long garland of red and yellow flowers over the head of a seated figure. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, a crown-like ornate gold chair behind, a brown-orange garment, and gold necklaces and bangles; a gold-embossed throne with purple velvet drapery stands in the background. A second person is partly visible at left. The scene resembles a garlanding honour at a satsang setting; the seated figure matches the visual cues described for a person, with long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold ornaments and a throne.2013-02-27September 14 20152015-09-14A photograph of a room with cream walls, wooden chairs with red cushions and a zebra-print sofa. Two women in orange saris stand with their backs to the camera; the one on the right wears a long garland of yellow and red flowers draped over her shoulders and bangles on her wrist, and both are placing hands on a wooden chair and offering the garland. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a tilak on his forehead and hair tied up, stands near a speaker. An older man in a white shirt and dhoti stands at the left edge. The scene appears to be a garland offering or puja-style honouring in a small hall; no a person candidate is visible.2011-12-19A photograph of a stage event with a marigold and rose garland arch behind a golden ornate throne with red upholstered seat. A bare-chested man in orange dhoti and a saffron-coloured shawl stands at centre, holding a long yellow and pink flower garland and speaking. Beside him, a figure in orange robes with flowing dark hair bows forward, receiving the garland. A man in a striped pink shirt holds a silver tray of flowers, and a woman in a maroon sari stands nearby, with another man in white and an older person in white behind. Blue curtains form the backdrop. Visible people count is six.2010-10-24September 23 20062006-09-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage with two large gold-carved thrones flanking the frame, one with red cushions on the left and a golden lion figure on the right. A man with short grey hair in a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti bends forward, hands on the shoulders of a bald man in a rust-brown dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth, who bows with his back turned to the camera and wears a flower garland. On the right, a long-haired person in a rust-red garment with gold borders stands with palms joined in namaskar, and a kneeling attendant in white with gold trim and arm bands reaches forward at lower left. Floral garlands in yellow and white and colourful flower arrangements decorate the background.2016-01-03December 19 20112011-12-19