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A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed, seated on a large white cushioned throne-style chair before deep red velvet drapes. He wears a long gold bead necklace with a rudraksha-style mala and has a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him on a red-and-white table sit fruit, flowers and a small offering plate. In the lower corners, the heads of other people are partly visible, one wearing a white shirt with a red tilak. The scene suggests satsang or darshan. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a gold mala, the cues consistent with the page's account of a Prathyaksha Pada Pooja event.

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A man seated on a large white cushioned throne in front of a deep red velvet backdrop, palms pressed together in namaskar at chest level with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long ornate gold necklace of beads and a pendant, with a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair swept back. The white throne has cushioned armrests edged in orange. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robe, ornate gold necklace and swept-back hair are the qualifying cues, shown as a seated figure receiving honour in a ceremonial setting.2010-07-24August 05 20102010-08-05 +1 copiesA man seated on a large white cushioned throne-like seat against a deep red velvet curtain, with his palms pressed together in namaskar near his face and eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a small red mark on his forehead. Long wavy dark hair falls past his shoulders. Red and cream bolster cushions flank him on the white seat, and a red pillow is behind him. The scene suggests a seated devotional or darshan moment. The figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to name the person.2010-07-07July 20 20102010-07-20A man seated on a white cushioned throne-style chair on a raised stage before deep red velvet drapes, his palms pressed together in namaste at chest level. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with the fabric draped over one shoulder, a dark rudraksha-style bead mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. His feet are bare on a white platform. Red and cream cushions line the chair.2010-07-15November 24 20102010-11-24A figure seated on a large white throne-style chair with a tall arched back against a deep red backdrop, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar with eyes lowered. He wears an orange saffron wrap and a dark rudraksha mala. A microphone on a stand sits to the right and a water bottle to the left.2009-08-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a large cream-coloured cushioned chair against a dark red curtain, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears saffron-orange robes, layered gold beads and a dark rudraksha mala, and has a vertical tilak on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is at his side, and a water bottle and pink flowers appear at the left edge. The setting suggests a satsang or meditation program. a person by visible cues: saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces seated in the central chair.2009-08-29A man seated on a pale green upholstered throne-style chair against deep red velvet drapery, raising both open palms in a blessing or teaching gesture while smiling. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and torso, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. A red patterned cushion sits behind him and red-trimmed bolsters flank the chair, with gold ceremonial items resting on the seat beside his legs. Appearance-based a person, seated in a saffron wrap with a red forehead mark, in a teaching posture. No other people are visible.2010-08-05 +1 copiesJuly 19 20102010-07-19A photograph of a long-haired man seated cross-legged and barefoot in a cream wingback armchair before a deep maroon velvet drape. He sits with palms pressed together in anjali at his chest, eyes closed, and wears an orange-saffron wrap with gold border over a bare upper torso. A tulsi-style gold bead mala hangs at his chest and a red tilak marks his forehead. A lapel microphone cable runs along his shoulder, and a small lectern or table sits at right. The scene suggests a seated satsang or discourse.2011-09-08A man seated on a red and orange throne with orange cushions, hands pressed together in namaste at his chest, eyes closed. He wears orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a flower arrangement of red gladiolus and green fern on a stone pedestal, with a dark stone deity murti in the background. A tray of flowers and offerings sits at the left edge.2010-07-29