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December 31 2006

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Outdoor stage event before a purple drape. A long-haired, white-bearded bare-chested elder in orange cloth with a red-edged shawl places a large white and multicolored floral crown on the head of a younger devotee in an orange turban, orange garments and a yellow shawl. The devotee wears a long garland of white, yellow, red and green flowers and presses his palms together. A bald man in dark pinstriped suit, blue tie and dark sunglasses stands at left, clapping. A pink fabric hangs at right and gilded chair carving is visible. The elder's clothing and crown placement suggest a felicitation ritual.2006-12-31A photograph of a bare-chested man in an orange-and-gold turban and gold ear ornaments bowing his head while a grey-haired man in saffron-orange robes raises his hand above him, placing a red and pink flower garland over his turban. A second man with white beard and orange shawl stands at left in soft focus. A deep blue starry backdrop fills the stage. The bowing figure wears wooden beaded bracelets and a gold-trimmed orange cloth. The scene appears to be a blessing or initiation moment.2015-07-21November 17 20112011-11-17December 31 20062006-12-31Outdoor festival photograph under a white tent at an evening event. A bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a red-and-gold clothed garment, a thick red flower garland and yellow flower in his hair drapes an orange shawl around the shoulders of an elderly white-haired man in an orange kurta. Behind them, a man in brown rudraksha malas and a dhoti stands with hands raised, another bald man in white claps, and a gold-coloured deity murti glows in the background. a person is the man with long hair, crown-like flower adornment, saffron garb and garland, placing the shawl on the elderly guest.2016-01-03July 19 20152015-07-19 +1 copiesA seated young man in orange robes with a garland of white, pink and yellow flowers and a gold chain receives a crown-like headdress of white flowers with a red and yellow centrepiece, placed on his head by an older bearded man in orange with a bare chest and a green-bordered orange cloth. A man in orange holds a microphone at left, a man in white stands behind the group, and a row of red, purple and white flower garlands decorates the blue wall. Several onlookers stand in the background, and a woven basket sits near the seated figure.2010-02-02January 03 20162016-01-03November 17 20112011-11-17March 03 20092009-03-03November 17 20112011-11-17 +1 copiesA figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban places a white and yellow flower garland over the head of a older man in a gold-bordered shawl. The man bows his head forward. Beside him, a man in white kurta and striped cap holds a small gold tray. Behind them, a large portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and forehead marks is displayed on a wall next to a red lotus emblem. A seated man in white and a shawl sits at the right edge, and several seated devotees in orange are visible at the left. The setting is a stage with a dark red backdrop.2010-09-20