August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India - Nithyanandapedia

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August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India

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A photograph of an indoor event with a crowd. A woman in a peach blouse and floral white saree with gold bangles and a red beaded necklace reaches to clasp hands with a figure in a bare-shouldered red top and orange shawl, who holds a large red apple-like fruit. Behind them a man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and a visible ID badge, reaching toward the exchange. Other onlookers stand behind, including a young woman with a bag and a man in an orange shirt. Bright white and pink floral garlands fill the right edge.

A photograph of a seated figure in a red-brown robe with a leopard-print cloth at the waist and a white-and-orange flower garland, bowing forward with a hand extended to rest on the shoulder of a woman in an orange sari with a floral-embroidered shawl and glasses. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands bending over, and another person in orange appears behind them. Devotees in the background stand near a wall of framed photos. A tilak mark is visible on the seated figure's forehead.

July 25 2009

July 25 2009

Photograph of a devotional darshan scene at night in an indoor hall. A bare-shouldered figure in a saffron-orange garment with long dark hair pulled back holds a rudraksha mala, seated on a red-covered platform with flower arrangements in the lower right. Facing him, a grey-haired man in glasses and a white shirt presses his palms together in anjali, and a woman in a blue sari with gold bangles bows with hands joined. Behind them stand a young man in a pink shirt, another man in an orange top, and several people in white and light-coloured clothing watching. Pillars and lights frame the background.

A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back black hair, receiving an offering from a man in white and a woman in white with a rudraksha-style mala, pressing palms together in greeting. The seated figure, a person by cues of long hair and saffron robes, sits on an ornate gold and red throne before a backdrop of marigold and mixed flower garlands, with an orange and white flower arrangement in front. Two physical people are visible, with a third partly visible at the right edge.

A photograph in a thatched-roof hall with woven palm-frond walls. A woman in a maroon and gold sari with gold bangles and earrings stands with hands in anjali, looking down at a baby wrapped in a dark red and patterned cloth that a man in a white shirt and gold-rimmed glasses holds out to her. Behind them stand another man in white and a man on the right wearing an orange shawl over white clothes, with a red tilak on his forehead and glasses. A framed picture with a blue background hangs on the wall behind them.

A photograph of a home visit in a red-walled room. A person in an orange-red robe with bare upper arms and gold bangles stands at right, raising a hand in blessing over the head of a woman in a red sari with a white and red flower garland who bows forward with hands together. Other people stand and watch in the background, including a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala, a young man in an orange shawl, and a younger boy in orange. A woman in white sits at left. A wooden cabinet and a doorway with glass panels are visible. The blessing suggests a padapuja at a devotee's house, with the blessing figure appearing in ochre saffron robes and a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with a person.

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Indoor photo of an event hall with dark drapes and a yellow flower garland at right. Two older men in white or striped collared shirts with rudraksha malas stand with palms pressed together, speaking to a young man in an orange robe with a red undergarment and long swept-back hair who raises one hand. A woman in a white sari with gold border stands at left in front, and children in orange and white clothes sit in the background.

A photograph of a seated figure with long swept-back dark hair and a bare chest, wearing rust-coloured cloth and a rudraksha mala, facing three devotees across a golden trident-staff. A woman in white with a red shawl sits behind, a woman in a red-brown sari with a beaded necklace stands with hands pressed together, and a man in a white kurta with a red shawl folds his hands in greeting. Behind them, ornate gold necklaces hang on a maroon draped stand beside green plants, and several people in orange-red robes stand in the background. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, rudraksha beads and a bare chest, matching the page's Swamiji reference, so the central figure is a probable Swamiji and is in person.

August 08 2009