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January 26 2017

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January 26 20172017-01-26A courtyard ritual with a seated bearded man in a red sleeveless top and rust-brown shawl, his hands raised above his head forming a mudra, with a white marking on his forehead. Around him stand several women with long dark hair wearing orange dresses, and a cameraman with a video camera at the left edge. Seated devotees in orange and brown clothing sit in the foreground, and a red-washed wall, barred window and a small bare tree form the backdrop, with a water bottle and folded fabrics nearby.2017-01-26A courtyard gathering at an ashram with a pink-washed wall, an ornate carved wooden canopy and a bronze Nataraja-style dancing figure on the right. A bearded man in a maroon-brown robe and red undershirt sits on a red cushion, gesturing with one hand while speaking. Around him, many women and girls in orange saffron dresses sit or stand, some with long dreadlocked hair. A cameraman in orange clothes films from a tripod at left, and seated devotees in orange and white listen on the stone floor.2017-01-26January 26 20172017-01-26January 26 20172017-01-26October 07 20172017-10-07January 06 20182018-01-06A photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-orange shawl, seated on a leopard-print cushion, reaching out to touch the forehead of a woman in orange sari who kneels before him with her eyes closed. A gold-coloured carved panel stands behind. Photographers and camera on tripod appear in the background, and other people in orange clothing sit nearby. A man with long hair and beard, wearing an orange shawl, appears to be Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair and orange robes cues, shown giving a forehead blessing. Several people visible in the scene.2017-10-12March 15 20172017-03-15Outdoor temple courtyard with red walls, a barred window, brass hanging lamps and a bronze Nataraja dancing Shiva statue set in a circular arch. A bearded man with long swept-back hair and a brown-red shawl sits cross-legged on a red cushion, one hand raised to his chin, facing a group. Around him, several young women in orange salwar outfits sit or stand, one with long dreadlocks, and a seated woman in orange wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace. A man with short hair and a blue cloth is partly visible at the right edge. A silver ornate seat with a leopard-print cushion stands behind them, and a fan and water bottles sit nearby. The identity of the bearded man is uncertain from appearance alone.2017-01-26A long-haired, bearded man in an orange-brown shawl sits on an ornate gold and silver throne with leopard-print cushions, smiling as he touches the forehead of a kneeling woman in orange clothing with a white mark on her brow. The woman wears a rudraksha bracelet and a name badge, and smiles back. Behind them a cameraman films from a tripod and a photographer in dark red clothing takes pictures, while more people in orange stand nearby. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, an orange shawl and a gold necklace, a distinctive ceremonial presentation on a throne.2017-10-12A bare-chested man with long dreadlocks and a short beard sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a gold-carved throne, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a heavy gold necklace. He smiles and extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a woman with hair in a bun, who wears an orange garment, a rudraksha mala and hoop earrings. Behind them, a woman in orange with long hair and a name badge stands among other devotees in orange, and a cameraman with a tripod films the scene. The setting looks like a satsang or darshan with a golden backdrop. a person: the man has long dreadlocks, a saffron shawl and an ornate gold necklace, matching the page's a person cues.2017-10-12