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A photograph inside a large white tent hung with colourful tassels and strings of lights. A man in ochre-red robes with a rudraksha mala sits on a golden-armed brown throne, holding a red fruit, with a seated bearded man in white and a red shawl kneeling at his feet. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold-trimmed shawls stand and attend, one holding a gold trident-topped staff at left. A woman in a white and blue sari with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby beside a brass pot and a tray of fruit. A boy in a white Adventure Time shirt watches at right. The person on the throne is an appearance-based a person candidate, seated and receiving the honour of the attendants, with a rudraksha mala and ochre robes. Fruit offerings and a golden throne suggest a ceremonial reception.

A photograph of a seated man on a brown leather throne with gold trim, wearing a rust-orange robe and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and a red fruit in his hand. Beside him, a man in a dark brown kurta with a white shawl and a small ID badge smiles; a man with glasses in an orange robe sits below. Behind, a man in white with an orange-beaded garland, a woman in a yellow and green salwar kameez with green dupatta, an older man in glasses and a boy in a white Adventure Time t-shirt are present, under a pink and white tent canopy with orange tassels.

Photograph inside a white tented pavilion at a Kumbh Mela-style gathering. A man in a rust-red saffron robe with rudraksha mala necklaces sits on an ornate golden-armed brown leather throne, smiling and holding a red fruit in one hand. Around him, priests in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies stand, one with a long-haired appearance and ornate garlands. Onlookers in checked shirts and colourful clothing watch from the sides, and orange flags hang behind.

May 17 2016

A photograph of a seated figure on a brown cushioned throne with gold lion-head armrests, holding a red apple-like fruit in one hand. Probable Swamiji (probable): he wears a rust-orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala, and a red bindi, with swept-back dark hair. Around him stand a man in white ceremonial dhoti with a rudraksha mala, a woman in a yellow and green salwar with a green dupatta, a man in white with a garland, an older bespectacled man in a white shirt, and a man in a brown kurta with a white shawl. A child in a white t-shirt with a colourful print is at the right edge, and a man in an orange robe sits in the foreground. Lights and tent fabric form the background.

May 17 2016

April 25 2016

A seated man on a gold-trimmed brown leather throne, wearing a black crown-like headpiece, a rudraksha mala garland, a gold pendant and a rust-red wrap, smiles while a young child in a white shirt sits at his feet and a hand rests on the child's head. A woman in white with a silver trident-topped staff stands at left, and a crowd of women in white, orange and purple saris and tops fills the hall behind. a person: the throne-seated figure wears a black crown and rudraksha malas, which are distinctive ceremonial cues for the page's subject.

Photograph of a seated teacher in a red-brown and gold saffron-toned robe with a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace, wearing a headset microphone and white tilak marks, seated on a brown leather throne. A young blonde child in a white t-shirt with a saffron shawl stands at left, offering a wooden tray holding apples, lemons and a white sweet. Devotees in saffron and white sit behind, a bald attendant in the lower left foreground, and a silver trident-topped staff stands at right. The hall has wooden slatted walls and a crowd of onlookers.

2016-02-16 +1 copies

A seated man in a red-orange turban and saffron-red robe with a gold-trimmed border sits in a carved wooden chair, smiling broadly and extending his right arm toward a young girl with long dark hair in a white t-shirt who reaches toward him. He wears layered rudraksha-style bead necklaces and a purple beaded bracelet. Behind them, a seated audience in white kurtas and dark red shawls fills the hall, including a woman on the left in a white outfit with a dark red shawl and bead mala and another woman in a green patterned top with a red bindi. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in the turban, ornate beaded necklaces and saffron robe, in person, giving darshan to a child.

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