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Photo of a smiling person seated before a golden throne back and maroon velvet curtain, performing a puja with a silver kalasha-style vessel on a stand, a handheld brass bell, a lit oil lamp, and a silver tray of flowers. The person wears an orange-brown garment, a red-and-white flower garland with gold beads, a gold armlet, gold bangles, and a red bindi with white vibhuti marks. a person: a long swept-back hairstyle, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange clothing are visible, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this satsang. Lower right shows a small deity murti.

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A seated person in a rust-orange and saffron robe, wearing a red and pink flower garland with gold-toned beads, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi with white forehead markings, holds a small lit oil lamp and a silver bell at a ritual setup. A silver kalasha-style vessel and a gold-accented seat stand beside, with a maroon velvet curtain behind and a small silver bowl and flowers in front. Overall a puja-style ritual with an oil lamp, bell and offerings.2013-08-19A seated person in an orange-brown and gold garment with a red-and-white garland and gold necklaces performs a lamp ritual at a ceremonial table. They hold a small silver oil lamp with a flame, beside a silver kalasha-style vessel, a silver cup, marigold and rose petals, and silver ritual items. Behind them is a gold-embossed throne and deep red drapes. Visible appearance cues include a red bindi, white forehead markings, rudraksha mala and ornate gold ornaments; the person's identity is uncertain from appearance.2013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19A seated person in a rust-orange and gold sari-style wrap lights an oil lamp with a flame at a ritual table. They wear long pink and white flower garlands, a gold-and-rudraksha necklace, gold bangles and earrings, and a red bindi on the forehead. Behind them a golden carved throne with lion motifs is visible. On the table sit a silver kalasha with a stand, a small silver figure, a silver bowl of rice or flowers, scattered red and orange petals, and offering plates with fruit. Ritual puja or aarti setting. Swamiji (probable) appears in the ceremonial pose, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces.2013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19A smiling person in a rust-brown and gold saffron-toned garment sits at a ritual table performing an aarti-style offering. Multiple gold bangles adorn the arms, and a thick garland of pink and white flowers hangs over the chest with a gold-and-bead rudraksha-style necklace. The person holds a lit oil lamp flame with one hand over a silver vessel, while a silver kalasha-style pot and a small brass figurine sit on the tray. Fresh flowers, fruit and offerings are arranged on a red-and-gold cloth. Behind is a deep maroon curtain and a golden lion-carved throne. A copyright overlay is visible on the image.2013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19A photo of a seated person in a temple-style puja setting, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over the body, with long swept-back hair, a red-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace with gold ornaments, gold bangles on the arm and a red tilak on the forehead. The person holds a pink-red flower bunch and a small bell over a silver kalasha-style vessel on a stand, with a silver bowl, a small figure and white and pink flowers on a red-and-gold draped table, and a red velvet curtain behind. A second person's arm holding a silver plate is visible at the left edge.2013-08-19August 19 20132013-08-19A photograph of a person seated at a ritual table performing an aarti with a lit flame in a brass lamp, holding the lamp near a small metal vessel. The person wears an orange-and-gold saffron-toned garment, a red-and-white flower garland, gold armlets and necklaces, and a tilak on the forehead. Behind them are large garlands of yellow and red flowers, a gold-patterned panel and a magenta drape. On the table are a silver kalasha, a plate of flowers, a small metal murti and a tray of offerings. Whether the person is a person cannot be determined from appearance, so the identity is marked unsure.2013-08-19A seated man in an orange-saffron garment performs aarti before a golden deity murti at a temple altar. He holds a silver aarti lamp with a flame in his right hand and a silver handbell in his left. He wears a long necklace of pink and white flower garlands with gold beads, gold bangles, and a bindi. Behind him are flower garlands in red, yellow and orange, a tripod-mounted camera, and a silver puja vessel with a small silver shrine on the altar. The man's appearance, with swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, is a probable match for Swamiji (probable), performing the aarti as the officiating priest.2013-05-27 +1 copiesJuly 15 20132013-07-15