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May 20 2017

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May 20 20172017-05-20Two young boys seated on ornate golden thrones with red velvet cushions in a gilded hall. Both wear saffron-orange turbans, saffron-orange robes, and layered rudraksha malas with gold necklaces. The boy on the left sits with hands folded in his lap and speaks, while the boy on the right, with a red-and-gold tilak on his forehead, sits with arms crossed and mouth open. Gold carved panels and a golden lion-patterned backdrop fill the background.2017-05-20September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesAugust 14 20172017-08-14November 11 20152015-11-11March 26 20172017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26November 10 20152015-11-10Photograph of a seated ritual gathering in an ornate golden setting with embossed lion reliefs. In the foreground a woman in a rust-red turban with gold trim and a dark red shawl sits with eyes closed, wearing rudraksha beads. Behind her two young men in saffron-orange cloth with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces sit with tilak on their foreheads and crescent ornaments in their hair; one has eyes closed and the other looks sideways. Red velvet cushions and a gold vessel are visible at the lower edge. Three people are visible.2017-07-25April 30 20152015-04-30Two young sannyasi-style disciples sit cross-legged side by side in meditation at a large hall, both in saffron-orange robes. The figure on the right wears an orange turban with a sindoor-like mark on the brow and a gold chain, eyes open and gazing forward. The figure on the left, with eyes closed, wears orange cloth, a long rudraksha mala, a white ash tripundra on the forehead and a small pendant. Behind them, a blurred crowd in white and orange sits among tall golden poles, with a pink-patterned sari visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a meditation or initiation session.2017-11-15Two young sannyasi attendants sit side by side on the floor in front of an ornate golden throne with lion-head carvings and leopard-print cushions. Both wear orange saffron robes and bright orange turbans, with long dark hair and rudraksha and beaded necklaces. White horizontal sacred ash marks are visible on their arms and shoulders. Behind them stands a gilded throne backdrop with a portrait of a bearded figure in an orange turban, and a partially visible devotee sits at the bottom right edge. Gold-painted panels and carved lion motifs fill the scene.2017-08-26