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A seated man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi sits on an orange-cushioned throne-like chair before a temple shrine with carved stone pillars and brass lamps. His long dark hair is swept back, and he raises one hand in greeting. An elderly bald man in an orange robe and shawl bows toward him with hands together. Behind them, a young man in orange and another man with a camera stand near a backdrop of flower garlands and gold-toned decor. The scene shows an orange-draped dais with a flower garland and a small brass lamp.

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July 08 20102010-07-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a small gold footstool beneath his bare feet. He extends his right hand to clasp the hand of a bald, older man standing to the left in orange dhoti and a teal-green shawl with a patterned border. Behind them a gilded arched shrine holds a deity murti with a red and orange crown, a trident and a bow, garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. Brass oil lamps stand on the left. The scene reads as an in-person darshan exchange at an open temple pavilion.2010-08-02 +1 copiesA man with swept-back dark hair sits on an orange upholstered throne-like chair inside a stone temple pavilion. He wears an orange draped robe wrapped over one shoulder and holds a small golden vessel in his hands while resting his bare feet on a footstool with a dark patterned mat. Behind him stands a stone carved shrine niche with a figure, a garlanded deity murti in a gold-framed alcove with red, yellow and white marigold garlands, and orange curtains hang beside a red railing. A small golden bell or lamp sits on the armrest. The setting appears to be a temple visit or pada puja darshan.2010-07-22A man sits on an orange upholstered throne-like chair with both palms raised outward in a blessing or teaching gesture. He wears saffron-orange robes draped over the shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His bare feet rest on a brown patterned mat. Behind him stands a deity murti draped in red and gold cloth, with a garland of red and yellow flowers, and a brass kalasha vessel and brass bowls on a stone altar.2010-07-14A smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an orange cushioned seat, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala. He raises both palms toward a person in orange robes and grey hair seen in profile at the right edge. Behind him stands a white statue of a seated figure in red robes with a red head covering and pearl necklace, garlanded with red and yellow flowers, beside brass vessels and a golden cloth.2010-07-14A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an orange-draped white throne-like chair in an outdoor temple courtyard. He wears a sleeveless orange robe draped over the body and a heavy ornate gold necklace of large beads, and his bare feet rest on an orange cushion. Behind him are a carved stone deity shrine with a seated figure, brass lamps and a brass bowl of yellow flowers, and a red iron railing with greenery. The orange clothing, long hair and gold necklace are cues consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so the figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) seated in person.2010-07-24Photograph inside a temple shrine. A man in orange robes and a multi-strand rudraksha mala sits on an orange-upholstered throne with bare feet on a small orange footstool and a dark mat, his right hand extended toward a kneeling elderly man in a pale peach shawl who bows low before him. A younger attendant in orange stands at left beside a wooden offering box. Behind them are brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha-style pot, and a deity murti draped in yellow and white garlanded with red and yellow flower strings, with a red-turbaned figure seated at its base. Grey stone carved pillars frame the scene.2010-07-14A man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold repoussé backrest, speaking into a microphone on a stand at left. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads across his chest, with a red bindi on his forehead and white tripundra markings. His right hand is raised in a gesture of teaching while the left rests in his lap. Swamiji (probable): the orange robe, rudraksha mala and dark swept-back hair with a seated throne setting are the qualifying cues, shown as a discourse in progress. A red cushion is visible at right and a faint purple logo sits at lower left.2011-02-14May 02 20162016-05-02 +1 copiesa person seated in an orange upholstered armchair, wearing saffron/orange robes draped over the shoulders, a long rudraksha mala, and a small red tilak on the forehead. He holds a gold ceremonial staff across his lap with his hands clasped, eyes lowered, feet bare on an orange footstool with a brown mat. Behind him is a decorated shrine area with a brass kalasha, brass lamp, marigold and red flower garlands, and a gold-bordered red and white cloth. One person physically present.2010-07-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, with a small red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back hair. In front of him, a bald priest with a gold necklace and a white-and-maroon cloth over his shoulders holds up a silver lamp with a lit flame during a puja. Silver plates holding fruit, flower petals and offerings sit in the foreground, and a garland of pink and yellow flowers hangs from the golden backdrop behind the throne.2010-08-09December 01 20112011-12-01