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July 05 2002

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2002-ANANDA-SPURANA-CONVENTION-SCHOOL-OF-ANCIENT-WISDOM-BANGALORE +1 copies2003 -World Tour Chicago USA2003-08-01A photograph inside a bright showroom interior with white tiled floor, where a man in saffron/orange clothing is seated and bowing forward with his head covered by a white cloth, while a man in a white shirt holds a long white-and-pink flower garland draped toward him. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand around, including a man in a white shirt on the right wearing a dark rudraksha-style mala, and a woman in a red sari with gold border on the left next to a small child in a red and white outfit being held by a man in white. A palm-leaf decoration and mannequin-like display shelves are visible in the background. The scene appears to be a welcoming or honouring ceremony at the shop opening, with the garland as the central ritual element.2007-02-22A photograph taken indoors in a plain whitewashed room with a hanging umbrella and chain swings. In the centre, a smiling young man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robe wears a thick garland of white, yellow, pink and red flowers around his neck and sits on a white-covered table. Beside him, an older bespectacled man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a white beard, stands looking at him, and a younger man in white clothes stands behind. On the right, a woman in a green sari and other seated women in orange and blue saris watch. The orange robe and turban are the only visible cues for the central figure, and there is no clear basis to attribute him to a person, so the identity remains uncertain.March 16 20032003-03-16July 05 20022002-07-05Indoor home scene with a seated person in a dark orange-and-gold sari with gold necklaces and bangles, wearing a long dark plait and large gold earrings, receiving devotion from a man in white dhoti and shirt wearing a red and white flower garland who is bending forward and holding their arm. Nearby a tray holds fruit, and several shaven-headed sannyasi-style men in saffron robes and rudraksha malas stand behind, while women in saris and a boy in white shirt with hands pressed together watch. Shelves with framed items and a television sit in the background. a person is not visibly identifiable from appearance, so no candidate is confirmed.2014-06-21 +1 copiesA crowded indoor room with purple walls where a man in an orange-red shawl and rudraksha malas stands at the centre, smiling broadly, with a large mala of marigolds and roses around him. Behind him a framed picture is decorated with flowers and a garland, and a floral arrangement sits beside it. Devotees press close; a woman in a sari and gold jewellery reaches toward him, and a man in a white shirt bends forward with a garland of yellow and red flowers draped over his shoulders. Shaven-headed men in saffron robes stand at the right edge, and a clock and a small framed picture hang on the wall at left.2014-07-04 +1 copies2002 - Glimpses From Various ProgramsA seated man in an orange turban and white shawl with brown patterned borders receives honour from a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt who bends forward and touches his forehead. The seated man wears a long white garland of jasmine-like flowers, red blossoms and green leaves, with silver pendants at the chest, and a red tilak on his brow. A standing man in a light grey shirt and grey trousers holds a small brass cup. The background is a pale pink wall.July 27 20092009-07-27A photograph of a padapuja-style ritual indoors, with rose petals scattered on a white cloth-covered seat. A figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, with long dark hair and bare chest visible, sits and smiles while holding a silver bowl of flower petals. A man in a white kurta, with grey hair and a rudraksha mala around his neck, kneels close to the seated figure's arm. Behind them, standing devotees in white and a woman in a pastel floral sari look on, and a yellow sunflower lies in the lower left corner. The seated figure shows distinctive long hair, saffron turban and rudraksha-style cues, consistent with a person presence, though the appearance is only partly clear.