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December 30 2018

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July 17 20082008-07-17January 06 20132013-01-06 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions on a stage. He wears saffron/orange robes, a rudraksha mala, and a large garland of pink and white flowers draped over his shoulders. Yellow and orange flowers are arranged on pedestals beside him, with plates of offerings, and hanging white and blue flower strands decorate the black backdrop. A person in orange stands at the left edge. a person seated on the peetha with flower garlands during a stage event.2010-08-15January 08 20122012-01-08A photograph of a stage set with two ornate gold thrones draped in multicolour flower garlands. On the right, a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long beaded garland and sitting cross-legged on a gilded peetha, gestures with one hand. On the left, a smaller figure wearing orange and a crown sits on a second garlanded throne, with a golden lion-like base beneath it. Behind them rise gold arched canopies carved with figures, a red-draped stage edge and white tent fabric. A small brass oil lamp sits in the lower left corner.2015-01-13A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and lion figures at its base, dressed in a maroon-brown wrap and a long shawl with gold trim, wearing a saffron turban with a small gold ornament at the forehead and a long necklace of rudraksha-style beads. He raises one hand in a gesture while speaking, with his other hand resting on the throne arm. Behind him stand two painted gold-adorned deity murti figures holding attributes, and a red velvet cushion covers the seat. a person seated in a teaching posture, with a discourse setting and a small book stand in front of the throne.2012-02-11April 27 20122012-04-27June 19 20142014-06-19 +2 copiesA seated man in a dark red-brown robe sits centrally on an ornate golden throne with a radiating sunburst backdrop and carved golden lion-head armrests. He wears a leopard-print turban, a long rudraksha-style gold chain necklace, and a thick garland of red, white, yellow and green flowers. He holds a golden staff topped with a curled serpent-like finial in his right hand. Yellow and purple flower garlands decorate the throne and backdrop, and string lights glow behind. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure on the throne, identified by the visible cues of a leopard-print turban, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned robe, with the throne and garland indicating a seated honoured guru.2017-08-25January 17 20162016-01-17A seated bearded man in saffron-red robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate silver-and-gilt throne with leopard-print cushions, a garland of pink, yellow and red flowers draped over his shoulders, his hands pressed to his head. A younger attendant with a red-orange shawl, bare upper body, white ash markings and hair tied up holds a lit oil lamp beside him, offering arati. Silver trident-topped staffs stand to the left against a starry mountain backdrop, with a cherub-carved canopy above the throne.2018-05-21A smiling person with long dark hair and an orange-brown turban sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of fresh garlands in red, purple, white, yellow and green. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, multiple gold chains, a rudraksha-style mala of gold beads and pink-red flower garlands draped across his chest, and gold bangles. Two brass oil lamps (lamp stands) flank the throne, and a red rose rests at the base. Swamiji (probable) wears saffron/orange ornate clothing, a turban and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on the throne. Single person; no other people are visible.2013-01-01