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January 02 2010

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A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet back and carved lion-like guardian figures. He wears a thick garland of red roses, white flowers and pink petals, with a red tilak on his forehead, and he smiles broadly. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in to embrace him and drape a garland, while a woman in a yellow shawl and a person in orange robes stand nearby. The backdrop is a pale pink cloth with a carved stone pillar at left. Sits in a golden peetha during a garlanding.2010-01-02December 01 20092009-12-01A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and a white jasmine garland with a green-and-yellow tassel on a large ornate gold throne with a red velvet backrest and carved lion figures. A man in a white kurta places a hand on his shoulder and garland, while a second man in orange robes stands at left with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them hang a patterned red-and-cream cloth and a yellow striped curtain, and books and a tablet sit on a side table at right. a person: the seated man on the throne wears saffron robes and a jasmine garland, a ceremonial welcome cue; the appearance is consistent but not decisive.2009-11-19A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate golden throne with red velvet cushions, smiling and wearing a white and red flower garland with a gold necklace and a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark swept-back hair frames his face. A devotee in orange clothing bends forward in the foreground, and a standing attendant in orange robes with a saffron shawl and rudraksha mala stands at right beside a wall of white and purple flower decorations. a person appears to be the honoured guest on the throne, seated in darshan-like reception with flower offerings around the seat.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange robe and a white and red flower garland, smiling, with a long swept-back hairstyle and a gold necklace. A young man in white kurta with a yellow shawl stands at left, leaning in, and a woman with long blonde hair in a white shawl is at right, her hands raised in greeting. A bearded man in orange robes holding a brass vessel stands at far right. The throne is framed by yellow and red flower arrangements and a gold-trimmed canopy. a person seated on the throne, wearing an orange robe, rudraksha-style neck garland and gold necklace.2008-07-17A photograph of a festive devotional gathering under a white tent. At the centre, a man with long dark hair and a flower garland of white blossoms wears an orange-saffron robe and gold-bead necklaces and smiles as he stands before an ornate gold-and-red throne. Behind him a golden throne with a carved backrest and a seated deity-style emblem is decorated with red flowers. A man on the left in an orange robe and ceremonial beads holds a silver vessel and a small silver implement, while a bearded man with long hair and an orange robe stands nearby. Around them, devotees in white shirts, a woman in a teal top and a woman in a white sari with a red border press forward, some holding hands together in greeting or reaching toward the central figure. A bearded older man in white stands at right, and a standing fan and a vase of flowers sit near the throne.2009-07-07A long-haired man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with red and white flower garlands and yellow marigolds. He wears a flower garland and a red bindi, and holds his hands forward toward a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl who bows and offers her hands to him. Behind them, a young man in white with a rudraksha mala and a young woman in white with an orange shawl stand with folded hands. The throne sits before a silver-and-blue scalloped backdrop with decorative edging.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne-like seat decorated with floral garlands in red, white and yellow. The central figure wears an orange-saffron garment and a white flower garland with red blossoms, with rudraksha beads visible on the neck area, and a sash of orange and gold. A man in white clothes stands bending forward to adorn or attend the seated figure. To the right, a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala stands smiling. A man in an orange top stands in the background. Flower petals are scattered at the base of the throne. Gold ornamental carvings surround the seat. A throne and sacred garlanded setting suggest a Guru Purnima celebration.2008-07-17May 02 20162016-05-02