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September 28 2010

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2010 - Photo AlbumA night-time photograph of a ritual moment. On the left, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti-style garment, a leopard-print shawl over the shoulders and a dark rudraksha mala around the neck; he holds a small object in his hand. In the centre, a man in a white kurta and white dhoti stands with his back to the camera, holding a silver-rimmed kalasha or pot and a drum-like instrument. A lamp or brass vessel is visible at right and a partly visible person stands at the far left edge. Setting appears to be an outdoor ritual area with greenery. The scene suggests a puja or pada-puja arrangement.2010-11-18April 14 20122012-04-14A seated man in orange sannyasi-style robes and a leopard-print shawl sits in an orange upholstered throne-style armchair with carved black wooden armrests and back. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, has long swept-back dark hair, and smiles toward his left while resting his hands in his lap. A black microphone stand is in front of him against a dark drape, with a white fan to the right and a small red book on a side table. The photo appears to be from a satsang discourse.2010-12-022010 - Photo Album +2 copiesArticle - What is initiation?A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on a white-draped couch wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with gold-trimmed border over an orange dhoti. He holds a small object near a microphone on a metal stand, with a water bottle, a red and white device, and a microphone on a white table beside him. Orange floor cloth is visible in the lower left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron robe with gold border, a seated speaker at a session.2008-06-22A seated man in lotus-style meditation with eyes closed and hands resting together in his lap. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and upper arms, a leopard-print turban with a red tilak and white forehead marking, and a gold chain. He sits on a tiger-striped cushion beside a silver staff wrapped in leopard print with a gold-framed top, against a plain black backdrop.2017-09-18November 18 20102010-11-182010 - Photo Album2010 - Photo AlbumA photograph of a man with long dark hair seated in an ornate black and gold chair against a painted backdrop of white and orange clouds. He wears an orange saffron robe with a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder and a long gold bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads. A red bindi and white forehead markings are visible. A microphone stand is at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, ornate gold necklace and a seated dais position with ceremonial bearing.2010-02-12