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January 01 2008

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A seated man in saffron and gold-bordered orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a white and red-orange flower garland and bare feet on a white cloth. Long dark hair frames his face as he speaks, and his hand rests on an orange cloth. Around him, saffron-robed attendants stand, one at left with palms pressed together and a green badge, others at right with garlands and gold beads. A devotee in white kurta and dhoti bows and touches his hand. A red carpet is scattered with flower petals, and the tent behind is decorated with garlands, marigolds and red-and-white draping. A printed copyright and source caption appears in the lower right corner.2008-01-01July 17 20082008-07-17July 07 20092009-07-07July 17 20082008-07-17January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a padapuja ceremony in a temple-style hall with red and gold patterned walls. A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe over a red undergarment and sits on a gold throne with a red cushion, garlanded with marigolds and red roses; he is smiling and his bare feet rest on a red cushion on a golden stool. A man in a tan shirt and light blue trousers bends forward to offer something at his feet, while a standing figure in an orange robe at right holds a white cloth. Two women in white saris stand at left, one wearing gold bangles and a dark beaded necklace.2009-08-25A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped in orange saffron robes and wearing a long rudraksha-style necklace, with long dark hair. Devotees in white ritual clothes surround him; a man in white kneels and offers a garland of flowers, another man in orange robes and beaded necklaces holds a brass tray, and women in white saris stand nearby with hands raised in offering. The throne is decorated with gold filigree and a crescent motif, with floral garlands hanging behind. The scene resembles a guru puja or bhiksha offering.2008-07-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded with yellow and red flowers. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial necklace, with long swept-back hair, and is appearance-based a person seated in a position of honour. Around him, a bald man in white and an orange-shawled man stand close, a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands at right, and a woman in a white patterned shawl kneels at the throne's base beside pink flowers. A woman in an orange shawl stands at the far right edge.2008-10-08January 01 20082008-01-01February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01A photograph of a ceremony on a raised red-carpeted platform beneath a green and white draped canopy. A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white and orange-red flower garlands and a red cushion, his hands raised in a gesture. Around him, attendants in white dhotis and orange robes stand and kneel, including a man in white with folded hands, a woman in a white sari with a teal border kneeling near the throne, and another woman in a white sari with gold border standing and holding a cloth. A standing fan and a seated woman in white at right complete the scene.2009-01-18January 01 20082008-01-01