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A stage performance in front of a painted backdrop of a blue sky, orange clouds and a white mountain peak. A tall figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe under a leopard-print shawl and places a hand on the head of a man bent forward at the waist. The bent man wears a maroon kurta with a yellow sash and holds a white plate or tray. Behind them, a third performer in an orange garment and a dark-haired wig smiles. A wooden chair with green-painted carving stands at the right edge, and a small white stand holds a bowl-like object. The scene appears to be a staged dramatization.

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A stage event in front of a large painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a sunset sky. On the right, a long-haired man in orange robes with a leopard-print shawl stands by a gold-upholstered throne, extending his right hand in blessing toward a man bending forward in a maroon kurta with a yellow sash and white dhoti, who holds a white plate. Behind them, a man in an orange robe and shawl holds a paper or framed item. Marigold flowers lie on the stage floor and a water bottle sits on a white table. The right figure shows distinctive visible cues of long swept-back hair, orange robes and a leopard shawl, consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) depiction of the presiding guru, though the appearance is not conclusive.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage event with a painted blue and yellow sky backdrop. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak on his forehead, an orange shawl, a long gold bead necklace and a leopard-print tunic stands center-right, smiling and holding a small gift wrapped in yellow and red. To the left, a person in an orange robe with shoulder-length hair reaches in to take the gift. A silver trident and a drum-like object sit at the lower right. Two people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage event with a painted blue and yellow sky backdrop. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi and white forehead markings wears an orange saffron shawl, a gold bead necklace and a leopard-print wrap; he smiles while handing a small orange item to a second man at left, who has long dark hair and wears an orange shirt. A drum is partly visible behind them and a silver trident-like object appears at the right edge. Two people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated man in long wavy dark hair and orange robes with a leopard-print shawl, smiling and extending his right hand toward a younger man kneeling on the left in orange robes. Between them is a low tan cushioned seat with a round bolster and an orange cloth, with fruit and offerings on a small table, and a water bottle. A standing man behind wears white clothes, glasses and a tilak. A painted sky backdrop with orange and blue clouds fills the background. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated in orange robes, long swept-back hair, a golden-bead necklace and a leopard-print shawl, the appearance cues offered for this label; he is the seated figure receiving a kneeling devotee.2010-02-12A stage event with a painted mountain-and-sky backdrop and a flower-strewn floor. A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a leopard-print shawl, stands at right at a white pedestal holding an open book. Beside them, a man in an orange robe holds a white book with a tree motif. A person in a red-brown garment lies prostrate on the flower-covered floor at lower centre. Two men in white kurta-style clothes stand at the left edge beside white and pink drapes. Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired figure in the leopard-print shawl, shown with the swept-back hair and saffron robe cues, presiding at the pedestal.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage event with a painted backdrop of snowy peaks under a sky. A long-haired man with a sandalwood-marked forehead, wearing a saffron-orange robe, rudraksha-style beaded necklace and gold chain, sits smiling on an orange cushioned throne with black carved armrests, his bare feet resting on a low orange footstool. A man in a white kurta kneels before the throne, bending forward with hands joined, while a second man in orange clothing with a beaded necklace sits behind on the left. Pale draped curtains hang at the left edge and a microphone stand stands at the right. The honoured figure on the throne matches the page's a person reference through his long hair, orange robe and beaded necklace, though the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive.2010-02-12May 20 20142014-05-20A stage photo in front of a painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a blue and orange sky. On the right, a long-haired figure in orange robes and a leopard-print shawl sits on an ornate gold armchair, smiling and receiving a white envelope from a man in white kurta and dhoti who leans in from the centre. To the left, a bespectacled man in white stands beside a woman in a maroon top and cream sari holding a white gift box with a tree motif, and a figure in orange and maroon draped cloth stands behind them. A small table with a water bottle and microphone sits between the seated figure and the giver. A small logo appears at the upper left corner.2010-02-12A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a leopard-print shawl, wearing a heavy necklace of gold beads and a white vertical line with a red dot on his forehead. He looks down at a yellow object he holds in both hands. Beside him at left, a second person with long dark hair in orange clothing reaches toward the same object. The blurred background is blue, yellow and pink. Swamiji (probable): the man in the centre has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold bead necklace, so this is a candidate for Swamiji present in person.2010-02-12A seated man on an ornate golden throne with dark carved armrests wears an orange robe under a leopard-print shawl, a white jasmine garland with red flowers around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead; he smiles while a devotee in white kneels and offers a flower to him. Standing around are a young man in white, another in an orange robe, and two women, one in a pink shawl and one in yellow. Behind them a painted backdrop shows a snow-capped mountain against blue sky.2010-02-12A stage event in front of a painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a sunset sky. A woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange kurta and a leopard-print shawl, stands at right beside an ornate golden-upholstered chair and reaches to accept a white envelope from an older man in a striped button-up shirt and white dhoti at center. Behind him, a man in an orange robe holds a white packet, and at far left a man in a red kurta and white dhoti stands with a white folder. A small brass lamp and a water bottle sit on a white pedestal. Woman in orange; the figure at right is a candidate for the speaker but her face and presentation are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the appearance is uncertain.2010-02-12May 01 20122012-05-01