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January 16 20182018-01-16September 27 20172017-09-27 +1 copiesPhotograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, standing with palms pressed together at chest level and eyes closed. He wears a maroon-brown robe with a gold-bordered dhoti and a long white and red flower garland, with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. Behind him stands an attendant in an orange dhoti and a gold necklace, holding a gold pole of a canopy with red and black tassels. Blurred figures in colourful saris and salwar kameez stand in the background among green trees. A table edge is in the foreground. The man's appearance with long hair, rudraksha mala and maroon robe is a probable match for a person, though the image is not definitive.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01March 01 20162016-03-01Outdoor temple courtyard scene with a paved floor. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair in a reddish-maroon robe and a white-and-pink flower garland stands with palms pressed together in prayer and eyes closed, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a bare-chested attendant in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala holds a tall gold-handled ceremonial umbrella with multicoloured fringe over the centre figure. Behind them, a robed figure in maroon walks in the background, and a woman in a teal kurta stands at the right edge.2017-04-17Outdoor photo of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead, standing with palms pressed together at chest level and gazing upward. He wears a maroon-brown dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a dark rudraksha mala and a thick white, red and green garland of jasmine and roses. Behind him, people in orange garments and white dhotis hold brass ritual trays and kalasha vessels under a canopy of coloured tassels. Dappled sunlight falls through trees. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, rudraksha mala and garland as cues, shown in the role of a standing devotee in the procession.2017-01-01January 01 20172017-01-01A bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red vertical tilak on his forehead stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together at his chest. He wears a rust-brown robe with a gold-bordered cloth and a double-strand rudraksha mala, and a thick garland of white jasmine and red roses hangs from his shoulders. Behind him, a young attendant in an orange dhoti and gold necklace holds a tall gold ceremonial parasol pole under a canopy, while other people in orange and colourful clothing stand in the background among green foliage. The man's bare-chested attendant is visible at right.2017-01-01A man with long dark hair and a beard stands outdoors with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed, in prayer. He wears a large multicolour flower garland of white, purple, red and yellow blooms and a rust-red sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala across the chest. Behind him, a yellow and red fringed ceremonial umbrella is raised at the left edge. To the left, a man in an orange-brown robe and rudraksha mala stands watching, and at the right a man in a white dhoti with a yellow border and rudraksha beads holds a red-covered tray. Bright blue sky and dry ground surround the scene.2016-11-23A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair stands outdoors in sunlight, eyes lowered, holding a silver kalasha-style pot in both hands. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style garment, a thick garland of red, white, yellow and purple flowers over his shoulders, and multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and waist, with a gold chain at the neck and a white forehead marking with a red-black tilak. Behind him, men in saffron-orange dhotis, some shirtless with rudraksha malas, and a man with dreadlocks walk in a procession beneath a golden ceremonial umbrella with red tassels, near a red building. The pot and garlands suggest a puja or bhumi-puja ceremony.2016-11-23September 28 20172017-09-28