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May 25 2014

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A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange robe with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and a white horizontal tilak with red dot on his forehead, sitting on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne with a gold lion armrest at left. He smiles while a young boy in a white-and-striped shirt, seen from behind, kneels before him, his hand resting on the boy's shoulder. Marigold garlands hang on a red draped backdrop. a person by appearance cues: rudraksha mala, orange robe and throne setting.2014-05-25December 31 20152015-12-31A seated figure in an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved lion-head armrests sits on a red tiger-striped cushion before dark red velvet drapes. He wears a saffron-orange turban with a round gold ornament, saffron-orange robes with gold borders, a long white-beaded mala and gold earrings, and a small red bindi. He smiles and gestures with one hand toward a person in a white shirt with a blue lanyard seated in front, whose back is to the camera. A small microphone is clipped to the seated figure's robe. The seated figure has distinctive visible cues of long swept hair, saffron-orange clothing and beaded malas, consistent with the page's a person reference, so this is an in-person appearance-based candidate. The scene is a satsang-style exchange.2014-02-07December 31 20152015-12-31A bare-chested man in orange-saffron cloth sits on a dark red cushioned seat before an ornate gold-embossed backdrop, smiling as he reaches to a child in a grey-and-white striped top who leans forward to touch his hand. The seated man wears a white tilak with a red bindi, a long mala of rudraksha beads, and small gold earrings, with a gold-bordered orange dhoti. A tiger-striped cushion and a green plant with grape-like clusters sit beside him, and a pink-and-white draped cloth fills the background. Two other partial figures appear at the edges, one a blonde adult at right.2012-07-06July 16 20142014-07-16A seated man in red-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala necklace, a bare chest, and a small microphone clipped to his collar, smiles while extending his hand to a kneeling devotee in a white t-shirt who holds a fruit or offering. Behind him stands another man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white tripundra markings, and a golden ornate throne with red zebra-patterned cushions fills the background beside red velvet drapes. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, ornate gold-bordered red cloth, and rudraksha malas, receiving an offering during what appears to be a satsang setting.2014-04-17A photograph of a ceremony on a stage before an ornate gold throne with a repoussé deity relief at the top. A seated man in a rust-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with a second rudraksha garland touches the forehead of a young boy in white kurta and a red scarf, who wears red-rimmed glasses. A woman in orange clothing with an orange-bordered sari and a beaded necklace, her hair in a bun, holds a brass plate with pink flowers and a small lamp. A red velvet cushion and dark red curtains are behind them, and a standing attendant in orange stands at the left edge.2016-05-24December 28 20142014-12-28May 21 20162016-05-21A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion arms and a tiger-striped cushion, wearing a red-orange robe, a long flower garland, gold necklaces and bangles, with a black crown-like head covering and a marked forehead. A silver trident stands at the left side of the throne and a silver staff at the right. Below, feet rest on a red cushion strewn with pink and white flowers. Attendants in orange and white kneel and stand nearby, and a row of devotees in red and orange saris and white clothing, some with folded hands, stand behind in a hall with red drapes. The scene shows a pratyaksha padapuja, with the seated figure receiving the ceremonial foot-worship.2016-05-20January 31 20132013-01-31