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A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in front of golden ceremonial decor, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over his bare shoulder and a thick garland of white jasmine and red roses around his neck. Another man in a white shirt, seen from behind at the left edge, faces him. Behind them, a golden palanquin or chariot structure and figures in yellow and red robes stand in a temple setting. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and floral garland with ceremonial gold surroundings; the person is shown being honoured as a devotee-facing guest.

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July 06 20102010-07-06July 19 20102010-07-19July 08 20102010-07-08A photograph in a temple setting with gold-trimmed ornate pillars and a golden shrine behind. A figure with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, sits on an orange cushioned seat, leaning toward a man in a white shirt who bows with his back to the camera. A hand rests on the bowing man's shoulder. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang on the shrine, and an orange cloth drapes over the seat's armrest. a person: the seated figure shows long swept hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, and is the central honoured figure receiving a devotee.2010-07-07July 06 20102010-07-06 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in front, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulders and a white-and-red flower garland of jasmine and roses. Behind him, a golden ceremonial structure is wrapped in white and pink flower garlands, and a figure in a blue and yellow dress stands at left. A brass oil lamp sits on a silver tray at right, and a second person in orange and white robes is partly visible in the background. Visible text includes an archive copyright notice at lower right.2010-07-06 +1 copiesA man in a white shirt bends forward to clasp the hand of a smiling man seated in orange robes, wearing a white flower garland with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind them a gold-coloured ritual vessel and a seated figure in orange sit against an orange-and-red shrine backdrop decorated with flower garlands and a purple cloth. The image is a photograph with an archive copyright notice in the lower right corner.2010-06-28June 22 20082008-06-22Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders and a long white garland with red beads. Two people in white shirts with dark hair are seen from behind in the foreground, leaning toward him against a pale peach backdrop. The seated man appears to be receiving them or giving darshan.2008-06-22A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling warmly at a devotee. The devotee in a white shirt kneels in the lower left with palms pressed together in a gesture of reverence. Behind them is a decorated altar draped in red and gold cloth, with pink gladioli, yellow marigolds, purple flowers and green foliage arranged in front, plus a brass pot and a garland-hung deity murti in the background. The scene suggests a padapuja, a ritual of honouring a guru's feet. A small visible bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-07-27A photograph of a smiling man with short dark hair, a white tripundra on his forehead and a red kumkum dot between his brows, wearing a white-and-gold garland of white flowers with pink and yellow flower strands draped over his shoulders, a gold necklace, and an orange garment. In the foreground at right, the back of another person's head and shoulders in white clothing is visible as he faces him. Behind him is an ornate gold-toned backdrop with a raised golden pattern and bright flowers at the upper left.2010-10-24A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in front of a gold-toned ceremonial structure draped with white and pink flower garlands. He wears a sleeveless orange robe with an orange shawl and a garland of white jasmine and red roses. Behind him, a figure in yellow and red garments and gold ritual vessels are visible. The man's eyes are closed in laughter.2010-07-06 +1 copies