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A photograph of a silver ceremonial vessel with embossed figurative relief carried by several men in white shirts and white dhotis, one lifting it overhead. In the left foreground a smiling man in a deep maroon robe wears a long red floral garland with gold-coloured ornamental bands and a white sash, making a peace sign with his hand. Behind him a man in a brown robe with a beaded mala stands near a grey concrete block wall. Several people are visible in total.

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September 04 20132013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A photograph of a ceremonial ritual in a plain concrete-block hall at night. A man in a rust-brown robe with a long red flower garland, gold-trimmed and with a gold-embellished waistband, stands at left, smiling and gesturing upward while holding one handle of a large embossed silver vessel with carved figures and floral scrollwork. A young man in a white shirt on the right and a man in a white dhoti and shirt at centre hold the vessel aloft, with a red lanyard visible on the centre figure. Another man in white stands at far right with a garland.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A man in a maroon-red robe with a red bindi and tilak on his forehead stands in front of a rough stone wall, smiling and holding up an ornate white metal or silver ceremonial piece with floral and scroll motifs. He wears a long red flower or bead garland and a gold-coloured waist cloth with a decorated belt. A bald man in an orange-brown garment stands behind him to the right, and another man in a white shirt with a lanyard stands at the far right edge. Lamplit, dim setting.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04February 24 20072007-02-24 +1 copiesJuly 13 20132013-07-13 +1 copiesSeptember 04 20132013-09-04A photograph of a ritual scene at night in an open courtyard. Seated at a table draped with a magenta cloth, an elderly bearded man with long grey hair wears an orange robe and extends his hand toward a large polished silver vessel with embossed decorative relief. Behind him stand two men in saffron and brown robes with rudraksha malas, one bald and one with a shaved head, and a man in white dhoti with a yellow-bordered shawl. In the foreground, a person with a dark braid in a brown garment and a beaded necklace sits at the left edge. A pair of small white baskets holding red artificial roses stands on the table. A carved statue and a wooden lattice panel appear in the background.2013-11-05A man in a rust-brown robe stands indoors holding a carved white stone vessel with floral relief patterns, its rim touched by his right hand. He wears a red garland of beads with yellow flower-decorated sections and a gold-embroidered orange waistband, with a red tilak on his forehead and a small headset microphone. A pale fan and a white-shirted person stand at the edge of the frame against a bare concrete-block wall. Swamiji (probable): the long hair pulled back, red-and-gold garland and devotional robe are the cues, consistent with the page's reference to a talk on enriching inner space.2013-09-04July 13 20132013-07-13