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Indoor photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a bright hall with cream walls, a yellow-green wall, a wall fan and hanging decorations. In the foreground, a seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban with a flower garland receives a devotee, who bends forward in white clothing with a white flower in the hair and a bead necklace. Around them, men in white shirts with orange headbands and lanyards stand, one holding a camera. A woman in a yellow salwar kameez and another in a white sari with a red border watch, and an older man in a white checked shirt stands nearby. Garlands of white flowers lie on a white cloth in front of the seated figure. Visible people: about ten or more standing and seated.

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July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28Indoor photo of a devotee blessing scene in a room with white walls and a yellow cloth-covered table. A figure in an orange saffron robe with an orange head wrap, seated on the left, places a hand on the head of a kneeling woman in a white sari with a red border. Around them, men in white shirts with orange headbands and saffron scarves, a man in a light blue checked shirt with folded hands, a man in a grey jacket, and a woman in a white sari stand and watch. A video camera is visible at the left edge and a fan at the left. A bouquet of flowers lies on the table. The figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference only loosely, so the identity is uncertain and he is described by role.2008-07-28Photograph of a bright white-walled room with a barred window, where a figure in orange robes and an orange turban with a white flower garland stands with his back to the camera. Devotees kneel and bow before him, including a man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha-style mala and a woman in an orange sari. On the right, a man in orange robes holds a silver tray of pink flower petals and a brass kalasha-style pot, and an older man in white stands nearby. Women in red, green and blue saris and a small child look on. At left, a cameraman in white clothes with an orange shawl films with a video camera. A brass bell lies on the floor at lower right.2008-07-28A domestic interior with white walls and a ceiling fan, where a group of devotees gathers around a seated figure in saffron-orange robes receiving padapuja. A woman in an orange sari with a white flower garland sits on a white cloth, her bare feet being attended to by a young man in white shirt and trousers kneeling at her feet. Behind them a man in an orange robe bends forward, and more devotees in white, cream and red saris and shirts sit on red and orange cloths on the floor or stand nearby. Framed photographs hang on the wall above a doorway and a small flower garland is placed on the floor. Several people in the foreground are seated or kneeling in attitudes of devotion.2010-02-16September 14 20092009-09-14July 28 20082008-07-28Indoor photograph of a crowd gathered in a bright hall with cream walls and hanging colourful tassel decorations. In the foreground a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap kneels or bows with hands pressed together toward a white-clothed man seated low on the floor. Nearby a man in a white shirt and dark rudraksha-style pendant stands with his hands extended, a woman in white with gold bangles bends forward smiling, and several devotees wear orange headbands. A cameraman with a shoulder video camera stands at left, and a man in a grey jacket and orange scarf observes beside him. Several onlookers in white and dark suits fill the background.2008-07-28A photograph inside a bright hall with cream walls and hanging decorative streamers in red, yellow and green. A woman in orange and gold sari presses her palms together in prayer while a young boy in white stands before her. A woman in orange robes and orange head wrap places her hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a dark pendant necklace, who stands at centre with a gold bracelet. Other men in orange headbands and white or grey suits, and women in white saris with gold borders, crowd around. At right, a man in a dark blue jacket with an orange headband faces away. A man at left holds a video camera. A woman in white bends forward at lower centre with flowers in her hair. Flower petals and a brass plate lie at the bottom edge.2008-07-28October 21 20062006-10-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded indoor room with pale pink walls and tiled floor. In the foreground, a woman in a red blouse and orange cloth, wearing a pink flower garland and gold-beaded necklace, kneels with her head bowed while a bearded man in white shirt and cream trousers bends forward to touch her head. A seated person in white with an orange-edged cloth sits on the right. On the left, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and dhoti and holds a garland. Behind them, many people in white and cream clothing, a woman in a yellow sari, and children crowd together, some with garlands and rudraksha-style beads.2009-08-08Indoor gathering at KAILASA's Pattanam centre where a woman in orange robes and an orange turban, holding a golden-tipped staff, reaches out to place her hand on the head of a boy in white. Around them, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, orange headbands and black rudraksha malas press in; a woman in a white sari with folded hands waits her turn, and a man in a dark suit and orange scarf stands at right. Small decorative hangings and a white-draped table with flowers are visible. A cameraman in white at left films the scene.2008-07-28