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November 14 2013

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A seated man in an ornate gold throne, wearing a reddish-orange dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha mala, mixes food in a large silver bowl placed on a banana leaf on a patterned rug. A standing man in an all-white dhoti and shirt with gold border holds a piece of food near his mouth. Behind them stands a decorated stage with a multi-armed deity murti in an arch and a framed portrait of a man in saffron turban above a gold-draped seat. A white pedestal fan, a laptop and a covered chair are also visible.2013-11-14September 13 20142014-09-13A devotee in a white dhoti and white shirt, wearing a saffron-orange shawl and a white vibhuti tilak, leans forward with cupped hands to receive yellow prasadam from a seated man on a gold, ornately carved throne with a red cushion. The seated man wears a rust-red robe, a long rudraksha mala, and a short gold necklace, with his hair swept back and a white tilak on his forehead. A silver bowl of yellow food sits on a green banana leaf on the table in front, with a flower arrangement and a brass vessel behind them and a white electric fan at left.2014-09-13November 11 20162016-11-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial moment in a hall. A man in white shirt and white trousers, with a rudraksha mala, leans forward and offers yellow flower petals or grains from his hands toward a seated figure. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with carved details, wears a rust-red robe, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and has a long swept-back hair knot and forehead markings. In front is a large silver bowl of yellow petals resting on a banana leaf, with a vase of flowers and a standing fan nearby.2014-09-13A photograph of a seated man in a golden-brown and rust-coloured silk robe with a braided rope shawl, smiling broadly, reaching into a large silver tray of yellow rice and handing a rice ball to a shaved-headed young child in orange robes with a red sash and a necklace of coin-like beads. A second person in orange, partly visible, stands behind the child, and a white pedestal fan and a gold-carved throne chair are in view. a person: the seated man wears saffron-toned ceremonial silk and gold necklace cues on a gilded throne, so he is labelled as a probable candidate, with the child as a devotee receiving prasadam.2013-11-10 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20142014-09-13November 14 20132013-11-14May 20 20132013-05-20 +1 copiesJuly 26 20142014-07-26 +1 copiesPhotograph of a ceremonial sitting in an ashram hall. A bearded man with long hair coiled on his head, wearing a rust-red shawl, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and holding out a handful of yellow flower petals. A man in a white shirt and red-and-white shawl kneels on a striped mat, cupping his hands to receive the petals. Other participants in white and cream garments, with white head coverings, sit around the frame; a silver bowl of yellow petals rests in the foreground. A white pedestal fan stands nearby.2017-03-14A photograph of a ceremonial scene before a dark red curtain. A smiling figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold back, a gilded lion-style armrest, and a gold deity murti standing at the right. Seated figure has a vibhuti or kumkum mark on the forehead and a light powder on the hands. A bald man in white dhoti and shawl leans forward at left, bowing and reaching toward the seated figure's feet, where two small dishes with offerings and a pillow-cushion are placed. A man in an orange robe with bare shoulders stands behind at upper left, smiling. At the right edge, a person in a salmon-pink robe claps hands with powder on them.2013-03-10