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April 02 20162016-04-02A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, wearing a white flower garland with red blossoms and rudraksha beads, receives papers from a devotee. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds up folded papers with joined hands, while a woman in an orange sari with rudraksha beads stands beside him. A golden lion-headed throne armrest is in the foreground. Behind them a white canopied hall holds a crowd of seated and standing people in white and yellow clothes, with speakers and a banner visible. Photographed at close range during what appears to be a darshan or petition moment.2015-07-26A photograph of an indoor ritual setting with red curtains. A man with long dark dreadlocks and a rudraksha-style necklace, wearing a red-orange wrap, leans forward and presses his palm to the forehead of a dark-haired man in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl. The recipient keeps his hands raised with palms open and holds a folded white paper. Behind them stand several women in white and red-orange garments, one with a dark shawl, and a golden ritual vessel sits at the lower edge beside a tall gold-and-silver staff. The dreadlocked man's wrap and ornaments are visible; his face is partly turned, and his appearance is consistent with the a person candidate described on the page, though not confidently established. The scene suggests a blessing exchange between a teacher and a devotee.2016-04-02April 02 20162016-04-02July 26 20152015-07-26April 02 20162016-04-02 +1 copiesJuly 26 20152015-07-26Photograph of an evening outdoor tent event with white canopy and fans. On the left, a figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-orange garment, white and orange flower garland and a gold armband sits behind a gilded lion-headed throne armrest, extending a hand toward a seated woman. A woman in a rust-orange sari with a rudraksha mala gestures toward the seated figure. On the right, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala points a finger upward while a woman in a colourful striped sari and another woman in white attend nearby. Behind them a large crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing fills the tent under string lights, with a banner partially visible.2015-07-26April 02 20162016-04-02A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange garments with a white and red flower garland and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces sits before a gilded lion-headed throne arm. Around him, devotees in white and maroon attire hold papers and folded notes toward him; a woman in a maroon sari with a beaded mala stands near center holding a paper, and a man in white with a red-and-gold shawl offers a folded paper. Beneath a white tent canopy with a fan and speakers, a crowd stands behind a railing. The scene resembles a darshan session where petitions are handed up.2015-07-26A photograph of a seated figure with long dreadlocked hair and a rust-red turban, wearing a rust-red robe and a beaded mala, receiving a dark plaque from a standing man. The seated figure sits on a leopard-print cushion beside a large gold-coloured ceremonial object. Around him, several men in white shirts and white dhotis wear orange and saffron shawls, with red-and-white scarves visible. A woman in white with a mala stands at the left edge. Pink carpet covers the floor, and red curtains hang on the wall behind.2016-07-23June 21 20152015-06-21