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May 09 2004

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A photograph of a man seen from behind inside a whitewashed room with a grey stone floor and a wooden railing. He wears an orange turban and an orange cloth draped over his bare shoulders, with long dark hair falling down his back. He faces a large framed painting on the left showing an elderly bare-bodied man reclining on a bed with white pillows, beside a small wooden cabinet. Sunlight streams through a window with green wooden shutters on the right, and a small wall shrine sits near the ceiling.2004-05-09 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor meditation hall with a blue-painted wooden beamed ceiling, white walls and a decorative border, and a dark stone-tiled floor. In the left foreground a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits cross-legged, facing the room, with hands resting in the lap; the front of the figure is visible, and the appearance is consistent with a saffron-clad teacher, though not conclusive. Beside and behind him, several people in white clothing sit on the floor, including a woman in white and a man in white. A man in pale blue-grey clothes sits on a wooden stool near a green door, and a man in a light green shirt stands near the back. On the right, a person sits behind a low wooden railing beside a bed draped with a patterned cloth with tassels.2004-05-09A photograph inside a plain white-walled room with a wooden floor. A man seen from behind in an orange turban and orange robe stands looking at a glass-fronted wooden casket with carved arched top, garlanded with green leaves and orange and yellow flowers. Inside the casket lies a painted or printed figure of a reclining saint in orange robes. Rose petals and marigold petals are strewn on the wooden table beneath. Framed pictures line the upper wall, and a pink flower arrangement stands in a vase by a barred window. A second person's head and orange garment appear at the right edge.2010-01-28May 09 20042004-05-09A photograph of an interior palace room with white walls, a dark polished floor and a long carved wooden bench on the left. A tall figure with long dark curly hair wears a saffron-yellow robe and stands barefoot-looking in sandals near the centre, facing a doorway. Through the arched doorway, a second person in white with an orange-saffron shawl stands in a darker room. Above the doorway hangs a decorative conch-shell motif, and wrought-iron fan-shaped grilles sit high on the walls. a person is shown in saffron clothing with long swept-back hair, consistent with the visit to the palace, though the face is not visible and the identity is uncertain.2006-11-10A small stone-walled chamber viewed through a green-painted doorway. A raised platform is draped with an orange cloth, and a black-and-white framed photograph of a reclining, bare-chested sadhu rests on it beneath a barred window. A dark carved wooden seat or stone object sits to the right. No people are visible in the room.2008-08-03Inside a small room with white walls and framed portraits of saints in orange robes along the top wall, a man in an orange turban and orange wrap stands with hands folded in reverence beside a glass-fronted shrine. Inside the shrine a figure in orange lies reclining on a pink bed, with a garland of orange and yellow flowers framing the arch and rose petals scattered on the wooden base. Another man in orange clothing stands at the right edge with hands joined, and a partially visible person in orange stands at the left edge. The scene suggests darshan at a memorial shrine.2010-01-282007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-01A photograph taken at night through a glass doorway of a small shrine set up on a wooden bed with red cushions and a red canopy. A framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes and a white beaded necklace, with raised hand, sits on the bed. In front stands a man in orange robes and bangles lifting a flame toward the portrait, and to the right a man in white dhoti and kurta with folded hands in prayer. Brass plates and a small wooden stool hold offerings below.2007-01-01Indoor ritual scene in a white-walled hall with a dark polished floor. A standing man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with maroon borders wears a gold pendant necklace and stands beside a tiger-striped cloth draped over a rattan armchair. On the chair stands a large framed portrait garlanded with yellow marigolds and white flowers, depicting a seated figure in orange robes with a white garland and a rudraksha mala, one hand raised in blessing. In front, on a red patterned rug, a man in a white shirt and brown dhoti prostrates face-down. A brass plate holds a yellow-tinted offering ringed with white flowers, and a brass vessel sits at the left edge. Another person in white stands in the background near a curtain.A photograph of an interior room with a glass-fronted shrine alcove draped in red, white and green fabric and orange marigold garlands. Inside the shrine, a framed portrait of a seated figure in yellow robes wearing a garland stands above a red-and-pink cloth, with a small brass deity murti, a lamp and brass vessels on the altar. A standing man with a topknot wears a saffron-orange robe with his hands together at his waist, facing the shrine. Yellow curtains, cane chairs and a wall fan frame the room, and a large framed picture of a glowing blue lotus-like form lies on the floor in front.2010-02-032007 - Social Service Activities At Kailaasa SriPuram Sarvajnapeeta, Hyderabad2007-01-01