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July 30 20172017-07-30March 26 20132013-03-26A large projected image on a red backdrop shows a bearded man in red-orange robes with a gold ceremonial necklace, hands pressed in anjali, seated before a deity or ritual setting. On the stage, four men in orange dhotis: a bare-chested young man carrying a brass pot with flowers, a tall man with a dreadlocked head and beaded adornments holding a bowl, and a man bending over a brass vessel decorated with marigold garlands and a kalasha-like offering. A cameraman stands behind a tripod, and another cameraman in white kneels at right operating a camera. Piles of offerings and a yellow-draped table occupy the foreground.2019-01-05A staged scene in a hall with dark red curtains and a projection screen showing a painted image of crowds. A man in a red turban and ornate gold-and-red garland sits in a red armchair at left, raising his hand in greeting. Several children and young people in orange and red robes with gold borders stand and kneel; a boy in orange with a red forehead mark stands centre. At right a shaved-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha beads holds a bell and a ritual spoon beside a draped red table, while a man in white dhoti and rudraksha mala bends over it. Students in white dhotis with gold borders sit in the foreground.2015-11-16July 09 20172017-07-09July 28 20142014-07-28January 08 20192019-01-08July 11 20092009-07-11Indoor stage event lit with purple and warm light. On the left, a seated man in orange-brown robes holds a microphone and sits in a red-orange chair. In front, several young boys in orange and saffron clothes with rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on a raised platform. Behind them, a large screen shows two shaved-headed young men in orange robes with rudraksha malas seated before a decorated shrine, with floral garlands and gold-ornamented pillars at right.2013-04-21A photograph of a ritual in a hall with red drapes and a golden canopied dais at the centre. On the golden throne, a figure in red and a figure in white sit before an arrangement of flowers and garlands. Standing men in orange cloths hold lit oil lamps and aarti flames on both sides of the stage, and a cameraman with a tripod films at the left. In the foreground, several young boys in orange sit on the floor, and a woman in a pink sari kneels near the stage. The setting is a devotional ceremony with lamps and a deity murti displayed on the throne.2017-07-30A ritual scene in a hall with red drapes and a golden shrine platform. Several saffron-robed attendants stand along striped cloths, raising lit oil lamps or torches toward a central golden canopy. Under the canopy, a seated figure in white is flanked by decorated items and a red-clad figure, with a deity murti and garlands visible. In the foreground, a few people sit on the floor, including a woman in a pink sari and several children in orange cloths. Ornate golden panels line the shrine, and a large illuminated picture hangs at the right edge. The scene appears to be an aarti or puja with lamps being offered.2017-07-30July 28 20142014-07-28