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August 02 20162016-08-02A photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocks and a tilak on his forehead, wearing a rust-red robe, sitting on an ornate gold-and-red throne. He wears layered gold necklaces, gold armbands and a gold bangle, and holds up a large mound of cooked rice in his hand over a silver tray. A woman in a red-and-gold sari reaches toward the tray from the right. Behind them are a red velvet drape and a tall gold lamp stand topped with a rooster finial. a person: the long dreadlocks, rust-red robe, layered gold ornaments and throne match the presentation; role here is seated officiant offering food, consistent with the page's Maheshwara Puja context.2016-08-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, in front of deep red draperies. He wears a rust-orange sannyasi robe and shawl, a long multi-strand gold necklace with a gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a vertical tilak on his forehead with long dark hair. His right hand rests in a large silver-toned bowl with carved rim set on a green banana leaf, and a small orange cloth lies on his lap. Flanking him are tall brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials, and a brass kettle-style vessel sits at left. This is a ritual setting, possibly a Maheshwara Puja-style offering, though the bowl contents are not visible. a person seated in the central throne, dressed in orange sannyasi attire with gold ornaments.2016-08-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a rust-orange draped robe, heavy gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles. He has long dreadlocked hair, a white tilak with a red bindi on the forehead, and holds a handful of yellow rice or grain over a decorated silver-and-gold bowl. Behind him are red curtains and a tall gold lamp stand topped with a bird. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-orange robes, seated on a throne in a ritual offering setting that matches the page's Maheshwara Puja context.2016-08-02July 12 20162016-07-12May 08 20172017-05-08 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Allahabad Kumbhamela 20132013-01-01 +1 copiesA seated person on an ornate gilded throne with a high arched back and carved floral scrollwork, against a dark backdrop. The person has long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and wears a rust-red saffron-toned shawl over a bare shoulder, with a rudraksha mala of dark beads and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a central gold pendant. Holding a small microphone in the right hand, they smile while the left hand rests in a large engraved silver bowl filled with yellow grain or rice. Red cushions flank the throne.2013-07-10 +1 copiesAugust 02 20162016-08-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion smiles while his hands rest in a large white and gold bowl of food. He wears a rust-red robe draped over his shoulders and bare chest, a gold necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead with white horizontal markings. A golden female statue holding a tray stands beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): long hair swept back, full beard, ceremonial gold necklace and red robe, seated on a throne for a Maheshwara Puja offering of food.2017-05-08A smiling man with swept-back hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha mala draped to his waist. He holds a handful of yellow-orange food in his right hand over a silver tray of similar food on his lap. Behind him, a floral arrangement of white roses and deep purple blooms stands on a brass stand against a pale wall. a person by hair, saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and the ornate throne, seated in the role of host distributing prasadam.2014-09-13July 10 20132013-07-10