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December 06 20162016-12-06 +1 copiesDecember 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in an ornate golden throne back with red velvet cushioning, wearing a rust-brown turban with a gold serpent ornament and a gold crescent hair ornament with red beads. He has a white forehead marking and a red bindi, a full dark beard, and wears a rust-orange garment, long rudraksha mala with gold bead ornaments, and garlands of pink and white flowers. A gold ceremonial staff stands at left and a red curtain hangs behind.2016-11-22July 15 20162016-07-15July 15 20162016-07-15May 02 20172017-05-02November 22 20162016-11-22September 11 20172017-09-11 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man with eyes closed at a ceremony, wearing a rust-orange wrap, a multi-strand rudraksha-style gold necklace and a pink and white flower garland. He has long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a high turban-like bun with a pin, a bindi on his forehead, and gold earrings. He sits before an ornate gold-and-red throne. In the foreground at right, another person's head is bowed, and blurred devotees in white clothes sit in the background.2016-12-05A man with long dark hair, a full beard and a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead sits on a large ornate gold peacock-fan throne with a red cushion. He wears a deep red garment over one shoulder, layered gold necklaces, a gold waist ornament and gold armlets. A figure in orange robes with white markings on the arm is partially visible at the left edge. Dark background, indoor evening setting. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewelry and red-and-gold ceremonial dress seated on a throne, with the ornate gold garment cues visible, while a priest in orange stands nearby.2017-05-02A photograph of a seated man with eyes closed at a puja, wearing a maroon-brown robe draped over the shoulders, a double-strand red and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces with a pendant, and gold armbands. He has long matted dark hair coiled high with a crescent ornament, and white ash lines with a red mark on the forehead. In front of him a silver tray holds red roses, and a brass oil lamp burns at the right edge. Behind him stands a gilded throne-like backdrop framed with yellow, red and white flowers and a gold figure. Swamiji (probable): the long matted hair, crescent crown, rudraksha-style red-and-white garland and ornate gold necklaces match the presentation of the event's guru, seated and honoured in ritual setting.2016-07-19A man seated on an ornate silver-embossed throne-style chair, eyes closed in meditation, with a microphone on a boom arm passing in front of him. He wears a leopard-print turban topped with a white crescent ornament and a red-brown saffron-toned draped garment with gold border, a heavy gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant, a gold waist belt, and red beaded armbands. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and a faint haze fills the dark background. Carved white figures appear at the lower right edge. a person: the seated man has long dreadlocked hair under the turban, a crown-like crescent, saffron-orange ornate clothing, and gold necklaces, consistent with the presentation of a person.2017-10-08