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A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an orange cushioned chair before a golden deity murti adorned with yellow and red garlands. Beside him, a man in a white shirt holds a brass kettle-style vessel on a tray. Behind them stands a white statue draped in a red-and-gold shawl, wearing a red turban and a pearl-style necklace. A small orange and gold figure rests near the chair.

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Swamiji (probable) sits on an orange cushioned throne wearing an orange saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. His hands are folded in his lap. Behind him stands a white deity murti draped in gold-bordered cloth, with a garland of yellow and orange flowers and a brass kalasha-style vessel at left. One person is visible in this photograph.2010-07-23A smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an orange cushioned seat, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala. He raises both palms toward a person in orange robes and grey hair seen in profile at the right edge. Behind him stands a white statue of a seated figure in red robes with a red head covering and pearl necklace, garlanded with red and yellow flowers, beside brass vessels and a golden cloth.2010-07-14A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits in an orange armchair wearing an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, with a gold trident-like staff resting across his lap and a red bindi on his forehead. His bare feet rest on an orange footstool with a brown mat, and his right hand is raised mid-gesture as if speaking. Behind him is an altar with a deity murti draped in colourful garlands, brass lamps and a kalasha-style vessel. The setting appears to be a temple hall.2010-07-23July 23 20102010-07-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits in an orange upholstered armchair with his feet resting on an orange-covered footstool with a brown patterned mat. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red mark on his forehead, with hands folded in his lap. Behind him are brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel, bells and ritual brass items on a stone ledge, with a red metal gate and greenery beyond. A wooden box of small items sits at left.2010-07-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate red and gold throne beside carved grey stone pillars. He wears a long dark hair knot, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long rudraksha mala across his chest; his hands rest on his lap while he looks downward. A wooden box with bangles or small items sits to the left, and a red railing is visible behind. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and throne with the page's Swamiji reference match the candidate description; the appearance is consistent but not fully certain.2010-08-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, with a small red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back hair. In front of him, a bald priest with a gold necklace and a white-and-maroon cloth over his shoulders holds up a silver lamp with a lit flame during a puja. Silver plates holding fruit, flower petals and offerings sit in the foreground, and a garland of pink and yellow flowers hangs from the golden backdrop behind the throne.2010-08-09October 20 20102010-10-20October 20 20102010-10-20August 07 20102010-08-07Photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure receiving a devotee's gesture at a temple shrine. The seated man wears an orange shawl and dhoti, a long rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead; he sits on an orange-cushioned throne with bare feet on a woven mat. A younger devotee in white kurta and dhoti kneels before him, one hand raised toward his face. Behind them stand a brass kalasha-style pot, a brass lamp, a garland of marigolds and red flowers, and a red-and-gold clad deity murti. The seated figure is an appearance-based candidate; the page does not place him at this event, so the identity is uncertain.2010-07-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, smiling slightly. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads and a red kumkum mark on his forehead, with his hands resting together in his lap. A black microphone on a gooseneck stand is in front of him. Behind him, pink and magenta drapery is partly visible.2010-09-22