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December 05 20142014-12-05April 28 20162016-04-28June 22 20142014-06-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a red-and-gold backdrop. He wears a saffron-orange turban, orange garment, a long red and white flower garland and gold ornaments, and has a red bindi. Two devotees in white dhotis with gold borders sit in front of him; the one on the left holds a tray of sweets and the one on the right, bald, wears a rudraksha mala. A watermarked caption from an archive appears on the image but is omitted. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a saffron turban, orange clothing, a garland and gold ornaments on a throne, consistent with the page's named figure.2015-11-10A photograph of a ritual in an ashram hall. A man in an orange turban, saffron-orange garment and white garland sits on a red cushioned seat at left, extending his hand to take an orange fruit from a kneeling man in white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them a deity murti sits on a golden throne draped with multicoloured flower garlands. Two women in white saris, one holding a silver plate of fruit and bananas, stand near brass oil lamps arranged on the floor. Other attendees stand in the background, and a potted plant is at right.2015-06-02December 05 20142014-12-05January 01 20132013-01-01July 22 20132013-07-22June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesA seated man on a gold-and-red throne decorated with striped marigold and flower garlands, wearing an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, layered gold necklaces and a red-and-white flower garland. Golden lion figures flank the throne, with golden shield-shaped ornaments and a silver trident behind it. In the foreground a shirtless man in a yellow-and-orange shawl and orange turban, wearing a red mala, sits facing the throne beside a brass plate and an oil flame. a person appears as the seated figure on the throne, with long swept hair under the turban and distinctive gold ornaments, in a ritual setting consistent with a mandala process.2015-07-13Photograph of a devotional greeting indoors. A central figure in a rust-orange turban with a floral band, bare-shouldered orange-red robe and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklaces faces left, extending a hand toward a kneeling man in white dhoti and shirt with red tilak and folded palms, smiling. Orange marigold garlands are draped over the men on the right, and a man in a white shirt holds a garland. A woman in a rust-orange sari with gold border and a gold necklace stands in the background beside other onlookers in white. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2014-06-01Indoor photograph of a seated man on a golden throne with an ornate gold base, wearing a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange and red robes with a saffron shawl, a rainbow-coloured floral garland across his shoulders, and a gold armband. Three devotees sit on the floor before a golden tray holding brass thali dishes, small oil lamps, red fruit, flowers and a decorated kalasha-like vessel. A woman in a cream sari with a rudraksha-style necklace and a young man in a grey vest press palms together in prayer, and a woman in a pink top sits at the left edge. Brass hanging oil lamps and a dark wooden door with studs form the backdrop.2011-12-18