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July 17 2008

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck sits cross-legged on a woven mat on a polished marble floor. He performs a ritual with a kneeling man in a red-and-grey striped polo shirt, who holds out his hands while the seated figure works over them. Nearby stand a brass oil lamp, a bowl of fruit and a brass vessel on the mat. Two men in trousers and shirts stand behind, one holding a fruit and the other with palms pressed together. A red cushioned bench and orange cloth are at left, with a white carved pillar and colourful hangings behind.A photograph inside a marble-floored temple hall with white carved pillars and hanging saffron, blue and red decorative cloths. A man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a beaded necklace sits cross-legged on a woven mat, extending his hand toward a kneeling man in a dark green polo shirt who presses his palms together. Before them are a brass oil lamp, a brass bowl of rice or grain, a plate of fruit and a small metal dish. Two standing men in shirts watch from behind, and a red-cushioned wooden chair stands at left.A photograph inside a temple hall with polished red-speckled floor and white marble columns. A man seated cross-legged on a woven mat wears an orange saffron wrap, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a gold bracelet, and is attending to a younger man kneeling before him in a grey shirt and blue jeans, whose cupped hands are held out. Before them lie a brass oil lamp, a brass bowl of rice, a plate of fruit and a tray of pink flowers and petals, with a cane sofa with a red cushion at left. A standing bystander in dark jeans is partly visible at top right.August 13 20082008-08-13July 21 20102010-07-21A photograph inside a small room decorated with blue tinsel, red-and-white streamers and a purple ribbon. A man in a white shirt and a red garland stands before him, holding his hands. A shaved-headed attendant in orange robes stands in the arched doorway, and another shaved-headed attendant in orange with a rudraksha mala and tilak sits at right beside a tray of apples and kumkum. Two seated onlookers appear at left.2014-06-22 +1 copiesJune 15 20092009-06-152008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadJune 27 20102010-06-27July 05 20012001-07-05A photograph of a ceremonial reception in an indoor hall with a dark curtain and a row of hanging green and white garlands behind. A figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a pink and white flower garland and holding a flower. A devotee in a white shirt kneels at the foot of the throne on a red-patterned mat, while other men in white shirts and dhotis stand around, one holding a tray of fruit and flowers and another in a yellow shirt. A brass pot, a vase of roses and a small lamp sit near the throne, and a second orange-robed attendant stands behind it.2010-08-15A seated figure in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, sits on an orange-draped throne and touches the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti. The seated figure's hair, orange robes, malas and ornate gold-necklace cues fit the a person description; the figure is giving blessing to the kneeling devotee. Behind them a standing attendant in white with an orange scarf watches, and on the right another man in white with a yellow shawl stands near a red-and-white railing. Brass lamps, a gold-rimmed tray with fruit, and a red-and-gold cushioned pedestal are nearby, with banana leaves in the background. Four people are visible.2010-07-24