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August 24 2014

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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with carved lion or tiger figures at its arms, draped in a leopard-print cloth. He wears a saffron-red robe, a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace, and a tilak on his forehead; a small headset microphone is visible, and his hands are raised in gesture as he speaks. Behind him stand two large painted deity murti with crowns and gold jewellery, holding tridents, flanked by tall pillars and a brass oil lamp on a stand at left. The scene looks like a discourse or satsang setting.2014-08-24August 24 20142014-08-24July 10 20142014-07-10September 05 20152015-09-05August 24 20142014-08-24A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden arched back, palms pressed together in prayer at his chest and eyes closed. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-bordered cloth, a white tilak on his forehead, a beaded mala and gold necklaces, and gold armbands. Two golden lion heads flank the throne, and a leopard-print cloth lies beneath his feet. Two painted guardian figures stand on either side with raised hands holding ritual objects, one with a flame-like lamp, in front of a colourful temple backdrop.2014-08-29November 22 20152015-11-22November 12 20152015-11-12 +2 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin-covered platform before an ornate golden throne with a large arched backrest. Two gilded lion sculptures flank the seat, and he wears a long beaded gold necklace and a rudraksha-style orange mala, with gold armlets and a red tilak on his forehead. He extends both arms outward while speaking. Hanging brass lamps and small oil lamps stand in the background against a painted blue, green and pink temple-style wall.2013-03-23A seated man in a golden ornate throne with carved gold backrest and lion-form armrests, draped in red velvet and zebra-patterned cushions, with a spotted animal skin at the base. He wears a rust-orange and saffron dhoti and shawl, long rudraksha-style beaded mala necklaces, gold armbands and a red-and-white forehead mark, sitting cross-legged and barefoot, smiling. Flanking him are two painted deity murti statues with four arms, gold crowns, gold jewellery and green-and-orange dhotis, holding ritual objects. The background is a pale blue and yellow temple-style wall with a wooden door. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, saffron ceremonial clothing and ornate beaded necklaces on the throne, the throne itself being a presentation context only.2014-08-20 +1 copiesA smiling man with short dark hair and a white forehead mark with a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a leopard-print cloth. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a white beaded necklace. Two large painted guardian figures flank the throne, each with multiple arms, gold crowns, gold jewelry and orange-red dhoti, holding ceremonial implements. The setting is a temple-style stage with a carved golden arch behind the throne and a wooden door. A white cup sits on the lower dais. a person, seated in person on the throne during a satsang setting.2014-07-10A man seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests, against a dark red curtain backdrop. He wears a rust-orange turban, orange and yellow draped robe with a yellow border, a heavy beaded rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, and gold armbands. A red bindi marks his forehead and a small microphone is clipped near his face. Red and black tiger-striped cushions and a tiger-striped throne cover sit beside him, and a tall gold staff stands at the right edge. Overlaid text in the lower right reads a copyright notice and a website credit. Visible cues are consistent with a person seated in discourse on the throne.2015-09-05