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July 17 2009

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February 07 20102010-02-07August 29 20092009-08-29A photograph of a Gurupoornima celebration with a long-haired figure seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with floral garlands and marigold strands. Around the throne, devotees in white and orange clothes stand close; a bald elderly man in orange robes bends toward the seated figure, a younger man in white with an orange shawl stands at the left, and a young woman in a brown kurta stands with palms pressed together at the right. A man in white holds a small object near the throne base. Five or more physical people are visible.2008-07-17A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with white, yellow and pink flower garlands and orange gerbera flowers. He wears a long white garland with pink and yellow blossoms and has a red tilak on his forehead, with rudraksha beads visible at his chest. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis press palms together in namaskar, and a man in a light blue striped shirt stands behind the throne placing a hand on the seated man's shoulder. A small circular logo appears at the top left and a copyright credit runs along the lower right. Four to five people are visible in the scene.2010-10-24A photograph of a devotional gathering on an ornate golden throne set before a painted banyan tree backdrop. A figure with short dark hair wears saffron-orange robes, a white and orange flower garland, and sits barefoot on the throne; the appearance is consistent with a person given the saffron robes, garland and seated, honoured position, though the face is not clearly identifiable. A man in a blue-and-white striped shirt leans in and clasps the seated figure's hand while an older man in white kneels nearby. Women in cream and maroon silk saris and a woman in a blue floral top stand close, along with a figure in an orange shawl at the left edge. Ornate gold carvings decorate the throne, and a round gold emblem is set into its back.2009-11-20July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a gilded throne seat draped in red cushions and a garland of red flowers. A person in saffron-orange robes with long braided hair and a red tilak sits on the throne, bare feet resting on a red cushion, with a rudraksha-style mala visible. Around him, devotees in white shirts and white dhotis or cream-bordered saris stand and raise hands in blessing or offering gestures. Another saffron-robed person stands at right. Pink and red drapery forms the backdrop, with purple and red flower arrangements in the foreground. a person is seated on the throne, shown in orange robes, long braids and a mala, being honoured by devotees.2009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06September 13 20092009-09-13 +2 copiesJuly 17 20092009-07-17A photograph of a ceremonial scene before a gilded golden throne with ornate carved backrest decorated with flower garlands. A long-haired figure seated on the throne wears orange saffron robes and a white and red flower garland, with a red cushion behind. Standing devotees in white dhotis and kurtas attend, and a man in orange clothing holds a brass plate. A woman in an orange sari bends over with a brass vessel, and a silver bowl of flowers and petals sits before the throne. Garlanded pillars with red and white flowers frame the golden dais.2008-07-17A photograph of a devotional darshan scene in front of a pink-toned backdrop of large banyan-like tree roots. A central figure sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands; he wears an orange robe, a red-orange flower garland and a red tilak on his forehead. A man in a red-and-black striped shirt and dark trousers bows low, touching his forehead to the base of the throne. A bald priest in orange robes stands at left beside a small table holding flowers, and a woman in a mustard-yellow saree stands at right with others in cream and yellow saree attire nearby. Several onlookers stand around in light clothing.2009-08-21