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September 07 2009

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A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a long garland of white flowers, red roses and a multicoloured beaded string, with a red bindi on his forehead. In the foreground, a person in orange robes with long dark hair holds a silver oil lamp with a lit flame toward him in aarti, while a silver tray of petals sits near the throne. Gold lion-shaped carvings and a yellow curtain frame the scene. The appearance of the seated man is consistent with the presence of a person, seated on a throne and receiving aarti.2009-09-07Photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet backrest, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron robe, a multicolour and white flower garland, a small red mark on his forehead and gold earrings. A figure in orange robes with long dark hair in the foreground holds a lit oil lamp toward him during aarti, with a silver plate of flower petals on the throne platform. Gold lion figures flank the throne and a yellow curtain hangs behind. Two other people are partly visible at the edges.2009-09-07 +1 copiesA photo of a seated figure in a golden ornate throne with a red backrest and golden lion-shaped armrests, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron robe and a multicoloured garland of white flowers, red blooms and beaded strands, with a red bindi on his forehead. In front, a standing person in an orange robe holds a lit oil lamp (aarti) toward him, and a tray of flower petals rests at the base of the throne. Two people in white clothes sit at the right with hands folded, and a golden yellow curtain hangs behind.2009-09-07 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20092009-09-07 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, eyes closed and palms pressed together in prayer. He wears a long garland of white flowers with red blossoms and multicoloured beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. A woman in orange clothes holds a silver aarti lamp with a lit flame before him, and a man in white clothes sits at right with hands folded. Gold lion-shaped figures flank the throne, a silver tray of petals sits in front, and yellow curtains hang behind. a person identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-09-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits with palms pressed together in anjali on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears a long multicolour flower garland and a gold necklace. Behind the throne are flower-decorated backdrops of yellow marigolds and red, white and green blossoms. In the right foreground, a standing person in orange clothing with a bare arm, holding a microphone, faces the throne. The throne is a gilded seat with a crown-like top.2008-07-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) before a decorated backdrop of white and blue striped draping, marigold and rose garlands, and yellow flower banks. The seated figure, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaskar, wears an orange-saffron robe, a saffron turban, a multi-strand white and red flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala. A second person stands in the right foreground, back to the camera, in an orange-saffron robe and holding a microphone. The scene reads as a satsang or public teaching. A seated figure with this presentation (turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala, gold necklace) is a probable Swamiji candidate on the throne, as the page indicates, but the face is not used for identification.2008-07-17A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, wearing orange robes, a red floral garland with green leaves and gold-toned pendant beads, and a red bindi on his forehead. In front of him, a person in orange robes with long dark hair holds a lit oil lamp (aarti) toward him. A gold lion-form sculpture sits beside the throne, and a gold deity relief is carved at the top of the chair. The man is labelled as Swamiji (probable) based on the long swept-back hair, orange clothing, and ceremonial garland with gold beads, seated in a ceremonial setting at what appears to be an aarti ritual.2009-11-19A seated man in an orange saffron robe and orange dhoti sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and a white vibhuti line on his forehead, with a crown-like ornament in his dark hair. Gold ceremonial staffs with finials flank the throne, and a microphone stand is at right. Behind him are garlands of marigolds in yellow, orange, red and green, and a tray of offerings sits on the left. A dark curtain forms the backdrop. One physical person is visible. Swamiji (probable) is identified by his saffron robe, swept hair, crown ornament and rudraksha mala, seated in the honorific throne setting.2010-11-13A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange shawl, a long garland of yellow marigolds alternating with red flowers and green leaves draped over his shoulders, and white vibhuti with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. A microphone stands beside him, and a gold-and-red backdrop with carved temple pillars is behind him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a flower garland and vibhuti mark, seated in the position of honour on the throne.2010-09-18July 17 20082008-07-17March 02 20132013-03-02