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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with black carved armrests, smiling broadly. He wears an orange robe under a leopard-print shawl, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. In front of him a man in an orange robe and maroon-edged shawl leans forward with his hands together in a respectful greeting. Behind them, another person in orange bows low, and a woman on the left wears white with a yellow shawl and holds a camera. A white podium stands at left, and a painted backdrop of blue sky and clouds fills the background. A water bottle sits on the podium.

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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate orange-cushioned throne with black carved armrests, against a painted backdrop of a blue sky, mountains and a red-orange sunset. He wears an orange robe, a leopard-print shawl draped over one shoulder, and a gold-bead necklace, and he is smiling as he extends his right hand toward a standing man in an orange robe with a maroon border who holds his hands together in greeting. Behind them a man in white with a yellow scarf and rudraksha mala sits, and a man in a white kurta with a yellow scarf photographs with a camera.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a large gold bead necklace and a leopard-print shawl, smiling broadly with a red bindi on his forehead, on an ornate black-and-gold throne-style seat before a painted backdrop of blue sky and pale rock. Beside him, a bespectacled man in white with a yellow shawl and red sacred thread sits and smiles, while a man in orange with a maroon collar bends forward at the left edge and another person is partly visible behind. The seated man in the leopard-print shawl and gold beads fits the a person cues of saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne-like seat.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 photograph of a seated man in orange robes and a leopard-print shawl, with long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold necklace, smiling as an older man in a white embroidered kurta bows forward to offer a rolled white document with both hands. A second man in orange stands at the left edge. The seated man sits on a gold-cushioned throne-like chair in front of a painted blue sky and sea backdrop. a person cues: long hair, orange robes, leopard shawl and gold necklace, seated in the honoured position.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 photograph of a seated figure on an ornate orange throne with black carved armrests, in front of a painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a colourful sky. The central figure has long dark hair, a red-and-white flower garland and a leopard-print wrap over orange robes, with a red tilak on the forehead, and is smiling. A man in a white shirt leans in and touches the forehead of the seated figure. Other people stand around: a woman in orange on the left, a man in orange near the throne, two women in white with coloured borders at right, and a figure in white and cream sari bending forward in front of the throne. Marigold petals and flowers lie on the floor below.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes draped with a leopard-print shawl, wearing a long gold bead necklace and a red-orange tilak, smiling as he extends his hand to a younger person in a white shirt with long dark hair who clasps it. A bespectacled man in white with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala sits behind them. The backdrop is a painted mountain and sky scene, and the seated figure resembles a person, given his saffron robes, leopard shawl and gold bead necklace, and is seated on a carved dark-wood throne-style seat.2010-02-12A seated man in an orange robe with a leopard-print shawl laughs broadly on an orange cushioned throne in front of a painted backdrop of a blue sky, clouds and snowy mountain. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robes and a leopard-print shawl with a gold-toned necklace, seated as the central figure. A man in a yellow shirt and green lungi leans in from the left, offering a white folded cloth or envelope. A man in white on the right holds a small white item, and a monk in orange stands at the far left. Several other people in white and orange are partly visible behind. A bright light flare obscures part of the left side.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated man on an ornate dark-wood throne with carved silver-toned edges, in front of a large painted mountain backdrop. He wears an orange saffron top, a gold-beaded necklace and a leopard-print shawl, and smiles broadly. Around him stand several people in white clothes with yellow or orange sashes; some bend forward and one holds a tray with fruit. Several devotees in the foreground are partly visible, leaning in toward the throne.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate orange-and-silver carved throne against a painted mountain backdrop. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange garment with a leopard-print shawl, a white and red flower garland, and a red-and-white forehead mark, with long dark hair. A bald man in white clothes bows deeply with hands at the seated figure's feet. On the left, a man in white with hands pressed in prayer stands beside a woman in orange. On the right, people in yellow and pink saris stand nearby. In the foreground, a man with a white dhoti and rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, and a woman in white with a pink shawl sits with eyes lowered before orange and yellow flower offerings.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe on an ornate gold-and-red throne, with a temple-mural backdrop of painted deities and temple architecture. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and is smiling while touching the side of his head. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers leans forward, bowing and touching the seated figure's head, while a woman in a yellow shawl stands behind him and a person in orange robes stands at the left edge. Offerings of fruit sit on a table at right.2010-02-10A seated man on a gilded throne with a silver trident beside him, wearing an orange-red turban, a multicolour marigold and white flower garland, gold bangles, a red shawl and brown dhoti. An attendant in a saffron-orange robe bends forward to touch his feet, while a man in a red-brown robe with rudraksha beads and a white-clad helper stand behind. A fruit tray and scattered petals lie in front. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the honoured position with the saffron-orange attendant performing padapuja. The seated man has turban, garland, gold bangles, red shawl and rudraksha-adjacent attire as qualifying cues.2015-05-09