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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a swept-back dark hairstyle sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, placing his hand on the head of a young person bent forward at the front. A man in a dark green checked shirt with a watch and rings stands at left, holding a white cloth near the bowing person, while another person with dark hair is partially visible behind. The backdrop is a large orange-and-red fabric banner. a person: the seated figure wears an orange robe with a swept-back hairstyle on a gold throne, cues consistent with a seated Sannyasi-presented guru, presiding over darshan.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, with a red vermilion mark on his forehead and dark hair swept back. He places his hand on the head of a young boy in green who bows low before him. Behind them a man in a dark green checked shirt leans in, and a young woman in a yellow top looks on. A red and white backdrop hangs behind the throne. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by his saffron robes, swept-back hair and gold throne.2010-02-20August 15 20092009-08-15A photograph of a stage event with a seated man in an orange-saffron shawl over a red sleeveless top, with a horizontal tilak mark on his forehead and hair tied back. He sits on a cushioned seat with a silver-gold draped canopy behind him, leans forward and rests a hand on a small boy in a plaid shirt who bends toward him. A man in a white kurta with a red-beaded mala stands behind, and a woman in a white sari with dark stripes is at left. Yellow marigold garlands hang along the backdrop. The seated man shows appearance cues of the a person, though his identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Visible people: about four.2009-09-11December 31 20112011-12-31October 09 20112011-10-09A photograph of a seated figure on a gold ornate throne with a red cushioned seat and gilded carved armrests, set against a gold leaf tree backdrop. The central seated figure wears a sleeveless orange robe, a rudraksha mala, and has long swept-back dark hair; a person candidate, with long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha beads as cues. Around him, a young man in an orange robe and white shirt kneels and sits on the red-draped platform, and a man in white and orange shawl stands behind placing his hand on a seated boy in a striped shirt whose head is bowed. Other devotees stand behind in white and pastel clothes, and a woman in white at right holds a shawl near flowers on the platform.2009-01-03A seated man in saffron-orange draped clothing and multiple beaded rudraksha-style malas with gold ornaments rests his hand on the head of a small toddler in a checked shirt and orange shorts. The man, seated on a red velvet throne-like chair in front of a gold-ornate backdrop and purple drapes, smiles and holds a small object in his other hand. A lap-level adult arm supports the child at left. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, swept-back long hair, and heavy beaded malas with gold necklace are the qualifying cues for a seated blessing (darshan-style) scene in an ashram setting.2013-02-27A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a sleeveless bare-shouldered drape and layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, wearing a white vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead and gold-beaded armlets. He rests his right hand on the head of a young boy in a navy t-shirt standing before him, a ritual blessing gesture. Behind him a golden throne with red upholstery; another figure in orange robes and an orange head covering stands behind, raising a hand. Red cushions and a tray of flower petals sit at the lower left, and a white-clad attendant is partly visible at the far left. Plain white wall and a wall vent in the background.2012-10-16A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a large circular back carved in floral and scroll patterns, the cushion red. The central figure has long dark hair, a red bindi on the forehead, layered rudraksha-style beaded malas and a gold pendant, and wears an orange saffron garment. He holds a folded white paper and looks down at it. A man in a blue polo shirt and glasses leans in from the left and rests a hand on the throne's armrest. Two people in white shirts and a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth stand at the right edge, partly cropped, and a bowed figure in white is visible at the lower left. The backdrop is a dark blue curtain.2011-01-23December 10 20112011-12-10A photograph of a young boy in a white-and-navy striped polo shirt bowing his head forward while a man kneels and places his right hand on the boy's head. The man wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder, several rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace, a white vibhuti (sacred ash) mark on his forehead and a beaded armlet, and holds a small folded white cloth or packet in his left hand. Behind them a seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits before an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha), and a partially visible second figure in orange stands nearby. Three people are visible in total.2012-10-08October 10 20102010-10-10