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A photograph on a stage with a painted blue and yellow sky backdrop and marigold and white flower garlands draped along the front edge. A man in a white shirt and cream dhoti bends forward to hand a white envelope or card to a long-haired figure in orange robes and a leopard-print shawl, who sits in an ornate gold armchair with dark carved armrests. Behind them a second man in orange robes stands at left, and a small trident-like ornament appears at right. The seated figure has long swept-back hair, a crown-like adornment, rudraksha mala beads and a red-orange garment, with an orange-and-yellow flower arrangement on the stage in the foreground. Probable Swamiji appearance cues (long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala, ornate seating) for the seated figure, who is receiving the offering; the attendants are unidentified.

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A photograph of a stage event with a bright painted sky backdrop. A man in white shirt and white dhoti, wearing glasses, leans forward and hands a folded white cloth or paper to a long-haired man in orange robes draped with a leopard-print shawl, wearing a gold necklace. The long-haired man stands beside a gold velvet throne-style chair with dark carved armrests. A trident and a small metal stand sit nearby, and the stage edge is decorated with marigold and orange flower garlands. Two people are in the scene; the orange-robed man displays distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a leopard shawl and a gold necklace, matching the Swamiji (probable) cues, while the white-clad man is a devotee presenting an offering.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage event with a painted blue sky and clouds backdrop and a floral garland-draped dais. A man in white shirt and white dhoti, bending forward, hands a white certificate or paper to a long-haired man in an orange-red robe with a leopard-print shawl and a beaded mala necklace. The man receiving the paper smiles broadly and extends both hands. Gold-upholstered armchairs stand behind them, and a partially visible person in orange clothing stands at the left edge holding a book. Marigold and orange flower garlands line the stage front. The receiving man in orange and leopard print has distinctive long swept hair and a mala, a probable match for a person, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-02-12A photograph on a stage at an event. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron kurta and orange dhoti stands on a low gold footstool before an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers and white jasmine, with a gold-embellished lion-armed seat and a hanging golden canopy above. The figure extends a red cloth toward a man in a cream kurta and white dhoti with gold border, who reaches to receive it. Another person in orange stands behind, and a man in a grey-green kurta and white dhoti stands at right. Behind them hang a dark curtain, a wooden pillar with a flower garland, and a backdrop with a dove motif and Om symbol. Two a person candidates are not established by any named caption here; the figure on the footstool has long hair and saffron clothing, a probable candidate, while the throne and garland setting are present.2008-12-28December 23 20092009-12-23May 20 20142014-05-20A stage event with a long-haired figure seated on an ornate yellow throne with black carved armrests, wearing an orange saffron shawl and orange garment, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a red-and-gold forehead mark and bare feet. A man in a white shirt and white trousers kneels in front of him, offering a folded paper or card with both hands. Beside them, a second man kneels in an orange top with a yellow-and-green garland, and a few people stand in the background, including a woman in pink. A painted backdrop of soft clouds and sky fills the stage, and a microphone stand sits at the right edge.2010-02-12December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate yellow throne-style chair on a stage. The figure wears orange saffron robes, a draped orange shawl, a long gold-beaded necklace and a small red-and-yellow forehead mark, with long swept-back dark hair. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold beaded necklace, seated in the central position of honour. A kneeling man in a white kurta leans forward to hand a small printed card or paper to the seated figure, while a younger man in orange with long hair and a gold necklace kneels to the left. A microphone stands on a stand at the right of the throne, and a painted backdrop of pale pink and orange hues fills the background.2010-02-12A stage event with a figure in orange robes and a long swept-back hairstyle seated on a large gold throne with carved black armrests, a rudraksha-style necklace and ornate gold beads at the chest, a white tilak on the forehead, and bare feet resting on a small wooden footstool. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robes and ornate gold necklace on the figure seated on the throne. A man in white kneels before the throne, holding an offering or document in both hands toward the seated figure. Beside him, a second person in orange robes with a long hairstyle and gold necklace kneels with head bowed. A man in white stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them hangs a large backdrop of a mountain-like scene in pastel orange and blue, with white draped curtains at left. Marigold and flower garlands line the stage floor in the foreground, and a microphone stand stands at right.2010-02-12Photograph of a stage at a satsang event. A seated figure in an orange saffron robe, with long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead and a long gold-beaded necklace, sits smiling on an ornate tan throne with black carved armrests, a microphone stand beside him. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti kneels at the left side of the throne, offering something in his hands. Another person in orange robes sits at the far left edge beside a small table with a brass vessel. Behind the stage is a painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a blue sky. The stage front is decorated with layered garlands of marigolds and white and magenta flowers, with orange gerbera arrangements at the right corner.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage event with a long-haired figure seated on an ornate yellow throne with black carved arms, wearing an orange saffron robe and a gold-bead necklace, smiling as a man in a white shirt and white trousers kneels at the footstool offering something from his hands. A second figure in orange robes with a gold-bead necklace kneels at the left, and a microphone stand stands at the right. The backdrop shows a painted cloud-like image in soft blue, orange and white. Marigold flower garlands lie on the stage floor.2010-02-12A photograph on a stage in front of a backdrop showing temple silhouettes and a fiery orange image. A bare-chested figure with long swept-back dark hair, a yellow marigold garland, a rudraksha-style mala and a leopard-print wrap, with a yellow tilak on the forehead, smiles while extending a hand to a man in an orange robe and orange shawl with a white knit cap and eyeglasses who bends forward holding a small paper. A man in white clothes stands at left holding a tray, and gold-carved red-cushioned thrones are visible behind them. Four people are visible.2014-05-20