Photographer: Eliot Elisofon
Date: 1949 during the kumbhabhishekham of the Mother’s Shrine.
Standing on Ramana’s right (our left) in the New Hall: S. Doraiswamy Iyer
This is one of the photos that Eliot Elisofon took for the article about Ramana that appeared in the May 30, 1949 issue of Life Magazine.
Our source for note and cropped version: Ramana Periya Puranam by V. Ganesan, p. 326.
Eliot Elisofon on Freddie Yam’s blog
Copyright in this photograph may be claimed by one or more of Sri Ramanasramam, Time Inc., Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, and others.