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October 15 20102010-10-15October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesNight outdoor ceremony under a canopy of mango-leaf strings and tall painted pillars. A man in white dhoti and shawl with a cream turban and gold necklaces sits on an ornate red and gold throne, appearing to speak. A younger shaved-headed priest in white and orange-marked cloth sits on a mat beside a microphone stand. Brass oil lamps, a basket of fruit and a small ceremonial fire area with a black stone platform decorated with flower petals are in front. Women in red saris sit on the right with brass plates of red offerings. A printed banner on the right shows a deity image. Several people stand in the background.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA seated man in red robes and a gold-and-beaded garland sits on a golden throne with a red cushioned seat and a floral arch of yellow, white and purple flowers, hands folded in his lap with eyes closed. To his left stands a golden statue of a figure in red robes and a red turban, also draped in a garland of yellow, white and purple flowers, its hand raised in blessing. Several devotees in white and cream saris and dhotis sit on the floor in front of the throne, some with heads bowed, near a microphone stand. The dark blue draped backdrop fills the scene, with a gold lion-like carved stand at the lower left.2010-12-22October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copiesOctober 15 20102010-10-15October 16 20102010-10-16March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesMay 13 20132013-05-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremony in a hall with a blue curtain. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a red robe and a gold garland of beads, sits on an ornate gold and red throne at the back left. A probable Swamiji candidate by long swept-back hair, red robe and ornate gold garland. In front of the throne, several devotees in white dhoti and shawls sit on the floor with their heads bowed; one man in the foreground wears an orange robe. Women in white and pink or yellow shawls sit at right. A tall brass oil lamp stands beside the throne, and a red-cushioned seat and offerings are on a gold-trimmed table.2011-01-25August 07 20172017-08-07May 19 20172017-05-19