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September 28 2008

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Indoor photo of a seated figure in an orange sannyasi-style garment over a red top, with long dark wavy hair, raising one palm in blessing toward a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style garment with a rudraksha mala and red wristband. The kneeling devotee bows with palms pressed together and head lowered, his bare feet on a red and blue patterned carpet. A man in orange robes with a red-marked forehead sits behind the seated figure. Behind them, several people in white and orange stand and kneel near a red curtain and a dark wooden doorway. The seated figure rests on a cushioned seat draped with a cloth.2008-09-28September 28 20082008-09-28September 28 20082008-09-28A photograph inside a hall where a young man in white dhoti and shirt kneels on a red patterned rug with palms pressed together, bowing toward a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha-style necklace over a red top, who smiles broadly. Behind them a second person in orange robes raises a hand in blessing. Several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand or kneel along the back wall beside a red curtain, with a small shrine niche to the right.2008-09-28A photograph in a dim hall before a dark red velvet curtain. A man with long dark hair, in an orange robe with rudraksha mala strands across the chest, sits cross-legged on a white-covered seat with a leopard-print side panel, eyes closed and smiling. A man in white kurta kneels on a white mattress before him with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a shaved-headed monk in orange sits to the left, and a brass oil lamp stands on each side of the seat, with a palm plant and a white cloth holding incense sticks nearby. Another orange-robed person sits at the lower right edge.2008-01-25September 08 20102010-09-08A photograph of a ceremonial blessing on a red carpet before a gold-draped stage with pink flowers. A figure wearing a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe, with a red top visible underneath, sits on a white-upholstered chair with a hand raised in blessing toward a kneeling man in white kurta with folded hands in namaste. Behind them, a man in orange robes stands, another in orange robes stands at left, and a woman in white sari with gold border and orange shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala, looks on.2009-03-03September 30 20082008-09-30A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a red undergarment, with dark hair in a bun, holds a folded white paper while speaking. In front of them a man in a white shirt and rudraksha mala kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar. To the left a younger man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands watching. Behind them a golden ornate backdrop with a deity relief and a red cushioned seat frame the scene, with a pink floral garland at the top right.2008-10-11September 30 20082008-09-30Outdoor photo of a seated figure in an orange saffron wrap with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, smiling, on a white cushioned chair beside a silver-topped walking cane and a microphone stand. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha beads, seated as the central figure receiving devotion. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala bends low to touch or kiss the feet of the seated figure. Behind them a bearded man in white with an orange shawl sits smiling, and stone carved walls and a brass vessel are visible.2007-07-28February 12 20082008-02-12