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Indoor photo of a seated figure on an ornate orange throne with black carved back, wearing orange robes and a long gold bead necklace, with long dark hair and a smile. Around the throne, standing and bending devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls surround him; a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits in front, and a man in white stands at upper left beside a fan. Behind is a beaded curtain, a tray of bananas and fruit at right, and a white backdrop with a decorative border. The seated figure has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron robes and gold garland cues consistent with the page's reference to a person, but identity is uncertain.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a multi-coloured flower garland sits on an orange-cushioned throne with dark carved wooden arms, smiling, hands resting on his lap. Long dark hair swept back. Around him stand several people in white clothes with yellow shawls, including a man in white with a yellow shawl bending forward with a folded paper, a bald man in white, women in white saris with yellow shawls and red bindis, and a woman in a pink sari with a yellow shawl and rudraksha-style beads. Two electric fans, a white pedestal with fruit on top, and beige curtains with a decorative border fill the hall. The figure's distinctive long hair, saffron robe and garland are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2010-07-24A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a long gold-and-beaded garland sits on an orange throne with dark carved wooden arms, raising one hand in greeting. Long swept-back hair, a crown-like adornment, and ornate ceremonial clothing are visible, so this is a probable Swamiji appearance in the central role of honoured guest. Around the throne, devotees in white with yellow and red shawls stand and sit, one man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala smiles at the front, and a woman in a cream-and-gold sari sits at right.2010-07-24A photograph of a person seated on an ornate orange throne with a dark carved backrest, wearing an orange robe, a gold-bead necklace, and a red bindi with long dark hair swept back. Around the throne, several devotees in white and orange stand and sit; a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits in front with folded hands, and women in saris and gold jewellery stand nearby. Bowls of fruit sit on white side tables, and a backdrop of beaded curtains and a patterned border hangs behind. Someone seated on the throne has a distinctive presentation consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate, with orange robes, a gold necklace and swept-back hair, in a seated position of honour.2010-07-24Indoor satsang setting with a seated figure on an ornate orange throne with carved black wooden backrest and orange cushions. The central figure wears orange robes and a long gold-beaded necklace, with long dark hair, and a devotee in white kneels before the throne with hands near the figure's feet, possibly performing padapuja. Around them, devotees in white kurtas with yellow shawls sit or stand, one man in orange robes with a red-and-white cloth sits at the front. Behind the throne hang beaded curtains and a bowl of bananas sits on a side table; a fan stands at left. a person seated on the throne in orange robes, gold beaded mala and long swept hair, with the cues of orange clothing, a long mala and ornate seat; he is receiving devotees during darshan.2010-07-24A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and ornate gold-and-bead necklace sits on an orange throne-like chair with carved dark wooden armrests, smiling and extending a hand toward devotees. Several devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with orange or yellow shawls and rudraksha malas, kneel or stand before him with folded hands in a namaskar gesture. A bald man in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. A tray of bananas and fruit sits on the throne's side, and a red-curtained hall with a pedestal fan and seated devotees in white forms the background.2010-07-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate orange throne-like chair with dark carved wooden armrests and a round bolster pillow. He wears a long garland of gold-coloured beads around his neck and has long dark hair. Two attendants in white kurta-style clothes stand at the sides, one at left holding a white rod and one at right in white with a yellow shawl. Several devotees in the foreground, including a bald man in a white t-shirt and a woman in a blue top, face the throne with hands raised, and a woman in a white sari sits at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a gold bead garland on the throne, honoured by attendants and devotees. The room has a beige curtained backdrop and blue draping at left.2010-07-24A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate black-and-gold throne draped with a leopard-print cloth, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a white and red flower garland with gold beads. He has a red bindi and white markings on his forehead and smiles at the camera. Around him, devotees crowd close: a man in white and orange on the left, a woman in a yellow-gold sari with red bindi in the centre foreground, and a woman in a yellow top with a long braid on the right. Behind them is a painted backdrop of a snowy mountain against blue sky. Swamiji (probable): the seated man's long hair, saffron clothing, gold beaded necklace and garland match the cues for Swamiji, shown in person on a throne.2010-02-12A photograph of a darshan session in an indoor hall. A bare-headed man in a long-sleeved orange robe with long swept-back dark hair sits on an orange upholstered throne, smiling, with a long garland of gold-coloured beads around his neck, and a tray of fruit and sweets sits beside him. Devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with saffron or yellow scarves and rudraksha malas, lean forward and bow; a bald man in white gestures with raised hands in front of the throne, and a woman kneels with her head bowed at the foot of the throne. A white-clad attendant holds a white rod. A white-curtained window, a standing electric fan and a crowd of standing people in white stand in the background.2010-07-24October 10 20102010-10-10A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace sits on an orange upholstered throne-like chair, smiling, with bare feet. Devotees in white clothes, some with orange or red shawls and a few in yellow, kneel and sit close around him, while a man in white holds a rolled white cloth or paper. A tray of bananas and fruit sits beside the chair, and a standing fan, dark red curtains and white drapes are in the background. Several people stand along the back wall. Orange cloth covers a table at left. The seated figure matches the appearance cues of a person, though the identification is uncertain.2010-07-24A seated figure in an orange robe and orange-and-white garland sits on an ornate orange throne with black carved armrests and orange cushions, holding rolled white scrolls in both hands while another man in white with a yellow shawl hands scrolls to him from the right. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, saffron robe and garland cues fit the page's identification, but the face is not used for identification. Around the throne, devotees sit and kneel: a man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala, a woman in a red sari with a red bindi, a man in white, and several other heads in the foreground; a man in white stands at the left edge. The room has beige curtains, a blue curtain at left and a red patterned floor mat.2010-07-24A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on a white cushioned seat in front of a dark red backdrop, with long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around him, partly blurred in the foreground, one in a white shirt with vertical stripes turned toward him.2010-07-29