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July 31 2015

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A seated man in a red-maroon dhoti and a bare chest wearing layered rudraksha malas and a gold pendant medallion sits on a golden throne decorated with floral garlands in yellow, orange, red and pink. A uniformed officer in khaki shirt and trousers stands bending forward, extending his hand toward the seated man, who reaches out and receives or blesses him. Behind them a bald priest in white dhoti and a golden deity murti or ritual brass pot stand in a gold-ornamented shrine room, with a gold lion figure in the right corner. Several other onlookers in white shirts stand at the left edge. Overall a temple-style ceremonial darshan setting with gold decor and flower garlands.2015-07-31A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold lion armrest receives a red rose from a devotee in a white dhoti with gold border. The seated man wears a red-maroon shawl, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and a long garland of pink and orange flowers, and smiles. Behind the throne a large floral backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigolds and roses frames the seat. Other devotees stand nearby, including a shaved-headed priest in saffron and a man in white. Flower petals lie on the floor. a person, identity uncertain from appearance.2015-07-31February 20 20162016-02-20 +2 copiesA seated man in orange-brown robes on a red-cushioned throne smiles broadly while wearing a large garland of white, red and yellow flowers and a rudraksha mala. A long dark braid of hair is wrapped on top of his head, and he wears gold bangles on his right arm. In front of him a man in a cream kurta kneels, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together beside a woman in red-orange clothing with long dreadlocks. A gold-plated backdrop with a golden relief, a red and yellow flower-decorated arch behind the throne, and a gold vessel with loose flowers suggest a ritual offering setting. Probable Swamiji: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, ornate gold armband and jewellery, and a garland, and the page identifies him as present.2016-07-19February 16 20162016-02-16February 16 20162016-02-16July 03 20132013-07-03July 19 20162016-07-19February 16 20162016-02-16April 21 20132013-04-21May 22 20162016-05-22December 31 20152015-12-31