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September 11 20152015-09-11A stage event with red draped curtains and a golden ornamental pillar at right. Two men stand in front, both in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies, and both wear rudraksha malas. The man at right, wearing glasses and a wristwatch, holds a microphone in folded hands and speaks. The younger man beside him, with long dark hair, stands with hands clasped. A woman in white with gold-bordered clothing and a rudraksha mala stands at left, holding a pot. Three physical people are visible, and no appearance-based candidate for a person is clearly identifiable.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11Two shaved-headed men in white dhotis with maroon and red borders sit cross-legged on an orange and striped mat in a hall. Both wear gold bead necklaces and have white and red markings on their foreheads and arms. The man on the left, eyes lowered, sits with hands folded and a brass bell placed before him. The man on the right holds a microphone near his mouth and a sheet of paper, speaking while reading. Behind them stands an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and carved lion-head arms, set against a red wall.2010-08-19September 22 20162016-09-22August 28 20162016-08-28September 22 20162016-09-22Two young shaven-headed boys in white kurta-style clothing stand on a stage. The boy on the left holds a black handheld microphone to his mouth and wears a red-orange shawl printed with script, a red-orange lanyard with an ID badge, bangles and a wristwatch, with a small red tilak on his forehead. The boy on the right, also in white with a red-orange printed shawl, lanyard and badge, looks toward the speaker. A warm glowing backdrop and dark maroon curtain frame the stage, with a blue starry background on the left.2015-07-21 +1 copiesTwo men sit cross-legged on carved wooden seats before microphones in front of a dark red curtain, reciting or chanting with open mouths. The man on the left wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a gold-striped head wrap, and a gold bead necklace, holding an open book on a stand. The man on the right wears an orange-red garment with gold trim, a tall ornate gold-and-jewelled crown, and a gold bead necklace with a pendant. Both have sacred marks on their foreheads. A woman in cream and gold sari sits at the right edge, and brass vessels, flowers and pink petals lie on the floor in front.2011-02-20Photograph of a man in a white dhoti with a bare chest, wearing an orange shawl printed with dark script and a rudraksha mala, with a white tripundra and red bindi on his forehead, holding a black microphone and speaking. Beside him stands a bespectacled man in a white shirt with a white tripundra and a visitor badge. Behind them hangs a dark red curtain, and a brass finial is visible at the lower edge.2017-08-26Three young men in plain white kurta-style clothing stand on a stage before deep red velvet drapes, all wearing rudraksha malas. The man in the centre holds a microphone in one hand and a sheet of paper in the other, reading aloud, with a vertical tilak mark on his forehead. The man on the left leans in to look at the paper, and the man on the right wears glasses and gestures with one hand while speaking. The stage edge has small string lights along the floor. This appears to be a cultural program performance.2009-10-17A seated group of men and boys in white dhotis and yellow-bordered shawls with rudraksha malas and gold chains sits on a carpeted stage before a deep red curtain and a gold-framed throne with red cushions. The central man in an orange-red shawl and gold-brown necklaces holds a handheld microphone and speaks. To his left, a grey-haired man with a red tilak and bare arms listens, while a young boy with white paste markings sits behind him and another boy sits at right near the throne. Several other seated men are partly visible at the edges.2017-08-15