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December 13 20132013-12-13December 13 20132013-12-13October 14 20122012-10-14A photograph of a man seated on a large brown throne framed by an ornate gold arch, raising both palms in a blessing gesture. He wears a gold and red jeweled crown, a rust-orange draped robe, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, gold hoop earrings and a red bindi. In the foreground a tiered brass oil lamp with many lit flames burns, and the blurred heads of seated devotees in white appear at the lower edges. Behind the throne a large backdrop shows a red and orange graphic and a landscape with a temple. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, identified by the crown, saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala.2013-12-13January 04 20132013-01-04January 16 20132013-01-16Photograph of a seated man in a dark red-brown robe and rudraksha mala, wearing an ornate gold crown and gold earrings, raising both palms in blessing on a large maroon throne with a gold arched backrest. Foreground shows lit oil lamps held by people in white clothing, and a devotee with dark hair in white at right. Backdrop is a banner showing green landscape with temple structures.2013-12-13A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red sannyasi wrap with a gold-bordered dhoti, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold bead necklace, with a red tilak and long swept-back dark hair. He sits on an ornate gilded throne with a gold lion-head armrest and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat, while a devotee in a red robe at left holds a lit lamp (aarti) toward him. Hanging brass bells and lamps surround the golden throne backdrop. Hanging brass lamps and a flame indicate an aarti ceremony.2013-05-09January 18 20132013-01-18 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20122012-09-17A smiling man sits on an ornate brown velvet throne with a gilded feather-patterned backrest, beneath a large yellow fringed Balinese-style umbrella. He wears a maroon turban with a gold brooch and white feather, a rust-orange robe edged with gold, and a long brown beaded necklace, his hands clasped in his lap. Oil lamps burn in the lower foreground, and a painted backdrop shows a Balinese temple and rice fields. The turban, saffron-toned robe, ornate necklace and throne give the appearance of Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial role.2013-12-21A seated man in saffron-orange draped clothing sits on a red tiger-striped throne with gold lion-carved arms, smiling, with a white vibhuti line and red bindi on his forehead, a rudraksha mala necklace, rudraksha armbands and a gold necklace. In the foreground, a tiered brass aarti lamp with many lit oil lamps blurs in front of him, held by a partly visible person in orange. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace, and sits on a throne as the presiding teacher of the ritual.2012-09-29