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A photograph of a seated man with long dreadlocked hair, bare-chested, wearing an orange-brown cloth draped over his shoulder and a large rudraksha mala with a gold necklace. He sits on a red-upholstered throne with palms pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed. Beside him a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a rudraksha mala and gold earrings also joins her palms. Between them stands a golden deity murti of a female figure holding a brass oil lamp, with a golden ornate shrine structure and red, green and yellow tassel decorations behind them.

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A seated man with long dreadlocks, bare-chested with a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulder and a rudraksha mala draped across his chest, smiles broadly on a red-upholstered throne. Beside him a golden deity murti holds a kalasha-like vessel, and a golden ceremonial implement rests on the throne arm. A woman in a white and gold saree with a beaded necklace stands at right, palms pressed together in greeting, with gold-and-red tassel decorations and ornate gold panels behind. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala on a throne.2017-08-12August 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange and gold-bordered dhoti with a shawl, wearing a gold-and-bead necklace, sandalwood-paste tilak on his forehead and a hair bun, smiles and extends his hands toward a kneeling woman in a white sari with pink border and gold bangles who is smiling and reaching toward him. Both sit before an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. Behind them a second man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings stands near a gold vessel, and a framed certificate is held near the gold ornament. Red backdrop with decorative pattern.2014-01-16July 07 20172017-07-07A seated man in saffron-red robes and a rudraksha mala with a white tilak on his forehead sits beside a golden deity murti and a silver ceremonial staff topped with a trident. A woman in a white blouse and orange-red shawl kneels before him, her palms raised and a small offering paper in hand, while he holds a stick-like object toward her. A peacock feather fan and a golden figure appear at the left edge. a person: the seated man wears a saffron wrap, multiple rudraksha beads and a tilak, which are the qualifying cues; he is the presiding figure receiving the devotee's offering in this ritual setting.2014-09-13July 07 20172017-07-07July 07 20172017-07-07A photograph of a ritual exchange in a temple-like interior. On the right, a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair, a tilak on his forehead, layered gold and coral beaded necklaces, a coral bangle and an orange-red cloth draped over his shoulder raises his hand in blessing toward a bald, bare-chested older man on the left, who kneels with palms pressed together and an orange shawl and rudraksha mala around his neck. Between them stands a small brass deity murti and a brass oil lamp. Several robed attendants in orange and saffron wraps stand in the background. Swamiji (probable): the man on the right has long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, coral adornments and an orange-red cloth, matching the appearance cues for the page's Swamiji.2017-07-07August 02 20152015-08-02Indoor darshan scene with a seated man in a saffron-orange shawl and a rudraksha mala necklace, his hair in a bun, smiling with palms joined in namaskar beside a large gilded cobra-hooded form and a silver trident-like staff. A man in white kurta with an orange-red shawl kneels in front with palms pressed together and head bowed. Women in red and orange saris stand with hands folded in the background, and a framed colourful painting hangs on the wall.2014-05-12September 24 20172017-09-24 +3 copies