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January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03September 17 20102010-09-17Photograph of a ritual exchange under a decorated tent at dusk. A man in a long pale cream kurta and an orange cap on the left hands a folded paper or envelope to a bearded older man in saffron robes with glasses. Beside them a younger man in a white dhoti with gold border and an ochre shawl wears a bare chest with a rudraksha mala and holds a small stick. A bald man in glasses and saffron-brown robes holds a microphone to his mouth with folded hands. At right, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears a thick red and white flower garland, a saffron-orange dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala, and holds a white paper. In the background, a large heart-shaped floral display in yellow, red and white, fruit baskets and an orange-clothed attendant stand behind a pink floral backdrop.2016-01-03February 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesDecember 23 20162016-12-23January 03 20162016-01-03October 10 20172017-10-10 +1 copiesA seated figure on a golden throne wears a red and gold turban, a red and gold robe, a long rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, smiling as he extends a red apple toward a kneeling man in white kurta on a red and blue patterned mat at right. Behind them, a seated man in a red-gold robe with orange forehead marking and rudraksha mala watches, and two standing women in cream saris with rudraksha malas stand at the back. Brass oil lamps, a bowl of apples and a gold-trimmed throne complete the scene. The seated figure in the turban and ceremonial gold necklace is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues, offered an apple by a devotee.2015-10-08A stage ceremony on a gilded stage with ornate gold carved columns and a throne-like chair at left. A man in saffron-orange robes and a dark beard stands center, holding a folded maroon cloth that a second man in orange robes presents to an elderly white-bearded man wearing an orange robe, rudraksha mala and flower garland with a tilak. At right, a standing figure wears a red-orange turban, orange-brown robe, multicoloured flower garland and gold armlet. A seated man in orange robes holds a small booklet at lower left, and a young attendant in white stands behind the chair at left. Other saffron-clad people sit at right with papers.2015-01-13February 06 20132013-02-06