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A bearded man with long hair in a braid-like coil and a white and red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling with arms outstretched, wearing a rust-brown robe and a long garland of white flowers with yellow and red marigolds. Facing him, a bare-chested young male attendant in white dhoti with a sacred thread touches the seated man's shoulder area in ritual service. A golden deity murti and a gold-finished staff with a lotus-shaped finial stand behind, with green foliage and water bottles nearby. a person: the seated man in rust-brown robe, long braided hair and garland matches the page's a person presence, while the attendant is a priest or devotee in white.

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February 19 20172017-02-19February 19 20172017-02-19A seated bearded man in a rust-orange robe, wearing a long garland of white and yellow flowers with red beads and rudraksha-style mala strands, sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in front of a golden deity murti with a trident-like staff. A standing man in white shirt and white dhoti touches the seated man's forehead while another person in white is partly visible at left. Golden staffs with decorative tops frame the throne, and water bottles and green foliage are placed nearby. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair, a white vertical tilak, a bushy beard, rudraksha-style mala and a flower garland on a throne, consistent with the page's event description.2017-02-19February 19 20172017-02-19February 19 20172017-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 14 20172017-02-14A seated man in a maroon-brown robe with a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and gold armlets sits on an ornate white-and-silver throne, one hand raised toward a young man in white headband and white dhoti. Behind him stand gilded deity murtis with a yellow-gold cloth backdrop and a tall golden lamp stand at right. A younger bare-chested man in a white dhoti and headband is at left, with another assistant's hands partly visible. A white cup sits on the table at right, with potted green plants nearby.2017-02-15April 08 20172017-04-08A bearded man in a rust-brown robe with pink and white flower garlands and a brown rudraksha-style mala sits on a golden throne before a gilded deity murti in a yellow-draped shrine. A young boy in white stands at left, reaching toward him. A silver trident stands in the foreground and green foliage frames the stage. The man has a white forehead mark and a central dot, with long swept-back hair, and the setting suggests a Kids Program session. a person: the seated man wears a rust robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands on a throne.2017-02-14February 17 20172017-02-17A seated bearded man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a rudraksha mala, wearing a rust-brown robe and a gold pendant necklace, is smiling while a man in a white striped shirt reaches to touch his face. Garlands of white jasmine and green leaves with orange flowers hang around his shoulders. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne with carved floral designs and red upholstery, with draped red and yellow cloth in the background.2017-04-02Photograph of a seated bearded man in a rust-red robe with a pink and white lotus garland, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, applying a tilak or vibhuti mark on the forehead of a young boy in a white shirt. The man sits before a gilded throne with ornate golden carvings and a red backdrop, with a stage light visible at upper left. The scene suggests a kids' initiation blessing on stage.2017-04-05