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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair sits on a gold-carved red-cushioned throne with eyes closed, hands resting on his lap. A shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with gold necklaces and white tripundra markings sits on the floor before a silver tray of flowers, holding a mala. A woman in white sari with pink border, a microphone before her, and another orange-robed man sit nearby, with heads of seated devotees in the foreground. A small tray with fruit and flowers rests on a side table beside the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable) on the throne, given his saffron robes, rudraksha mala and long hair.2010-10-29May 12 20142014-05-12A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and a gold canopy with leaf-shaped tassels, hands folded in his lap and a red bindi on his forehead. Before him on the orange floor sit devotees in white garments: a bald man in white with a red-bordered cloth at left, a woman with long dark hair in a cream sari, and two women in white with yellow shawls at right. Offerings of pink flowers, a tray of rice, and brass oil lamps stand near the throne, with a large painted backdrop of a temple arch and deity figures behind. a person appears in the central throne figure, based on saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a throne setting.2011-02-02May 09 20142014-05-09A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a rounded back sits centrally before a dark backdrop with painted orange and yellow shapes and a tree trunk with hanging roots. He wears a deep red-maroon robe with a gold-bordered cloth, a rudraksha mala with a large pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead; his hands rest folded in his lap. A tall silver trident stands to the right, and green potted plants flank the dais. Around him, a seated group of devotees in white and cream clothes, some with orange sashes, face the throne with their backs to the camera, some holding brass plates and a woman in a red saree at right. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, and red-maroon robes on the throne.2014-12-29A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a fan-like back sits centrally on a stage before a blue backdrop with a red circle emblem. He wears an orange garment, a rudraksha mala, and a white flower garland, and holds a tall golden trident-tipped staff. Seated devotees in orange, white, and green saffron-trimmed clothing face the stage from the front, with their backs to the camera. Gold lamps, a gilded pillar, and hanging jasmine strands frame the scene.2015-07-21A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with a standing woman in a rust-orange top and patterned wrap, wearing a large garland of yellow, purple, pink and white flowers and a yellow sandalwood-style forehead mark. She sits on or beside a red cushioned seat with gold-trimmed base. A bald man in white clothes and an orange shawl kneels in the foreground with his back to the camera. Behind them a woman in white with an orange shawl sits, and to the right a younger woman in white and orange sits on a blue mat with others, including a boy in orange. A tall silver stand with a light is visible and a wall panel with patterned artwork behind. Presence of a particular name-bearing figure is not asserted from appearance.2014-05-17A seated man in orange and ochre robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a lotus-petal backrest, holding a golden staff with a trident-like finial across his lap. He wears a white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a shawl over one shoulder. In front of him, a seated audience in white, red, saffron and green clothes faces the throne, some with their hands folded. Brass oil lamps with rooster-shaped finials stand on the stage, and strings of white flowers hang at the right. A golden carved pillar with lion figures frames the left edge, and a blue backdrop shows a shivalinga-like emblem with a red dot. The scene suggests a satsang-style teaching session on a stage.2015-07-21A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden fan-shaped backrest, holding a tall golden staff, wears a red-orange shawl, rudraksha mala with a red and white flower garland, and a red tilak. a person by appearance cues: ornate saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, seated on the throne at the centre of a stage. In front, a crowd of devotees sits on the floor, mostly in white and orange garments; a person in orange kneels at the front with a shawl over one shoulder, and women in red, maroon and green saris with garlands sit nearby. Golden lamp stands with bird finials flank the throne, and a backdrop shows a red circular emblem against a blue starry light.2015-07-21May 09 20142014-05-09A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and a gold trident beside him wears a red-and-saffron robe, a white flower garland, and red flower and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. He gestures with his right hand toward a seated devotee in the foreground who is partly visible with a red shawl. Behind him a gilded carved pillar and brass lamps stand against a purple backdrop. To the right, seated people wear white clothes with red shawls; a young man holds a silver tray of offerings, and women in red and maroon saris sit nearby. A pada-puja seems to be taking place at the foot of the throne, with a bald devotee bending before it.2015-07-21November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copies