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June 22 2009

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Photograph of a satsang with a long-haired man in a white dhoti-style garment and a white shawl seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha). He wears layered gold necklaces, rudraksha-style beads, and a gold armlet, and his long, swept-back dark hair is distinctive. He places his right hand on the head of a young man in white kurta who kneels before him, while the young man raises one hand. Behind them stand gold oil lamps (deepa), a golden kalasha-style pillar, garlands of marigolds and white flowers, and a deity murti with gold ornaments under a teal drape. A bald man in white with gold necklaces sits at the right edge, and several heads are visible in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure with long hair, golden necklaces and white shawl, shown in a blessing gesture.2010-11-14A photograph of a seated man in white robes with long swept-back dark hair, a gold bangle and a long gold bead necklace, placing his right hand on the head of a kneeling young man in a white shirt. He sits on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carved backrest. Behind them are golden deity statues, garlands in orange, green and white, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, and a golden kalasha-like finial. The man on the throne fits the appearance cues of a person, giving a blessing to a devotee who kneels before him.2010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14A seated figure with long swept-back black hair, a red bindi, a white shawl and layered gold chain necklaces places his right hand on the bald head of a kneeling older man in a grey t-shirt, who raises his left hand in front. The seated figure is on a golden ornate throne with a red cushion. Behind them are a green foliage backdrop with pink and orange flowers, a lit oil lamp flame at right and a gold ritual object. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the seated figure, identified by long swept-back hair, gold necklaces and white shawl in a blessing gesture with the devotee.2010-12-06May 13 20142014-05-13November 14 20102010-11-14December 06 20102010-12-06Photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead, wearing a sheer white shawl draped over bare shoulders, a heavy gold bead necklace and a gold armlet, reaching to touch the forehead of a short-haired man in a white dhoti with red border who leans toward him with palms raised. Behind them stands a gold ornate throne and a gold deity murti with floral garlands in white and green. a person: the seated figure's long hair, gold ornaments and shawl fit the presentation, but the appearance is not conclusive, so the a person field is unsure. Two physical people are visible.2010-11-14A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned back, adorned with white and yellow flower garlands. He wears a cream turban with a red tilak, a red embroidered kurta with gold trim, and cream dhoti-style trousers, with long dark hair. He rests one hand on the shoulder of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white trousers, who wears a rudraksha mala and bows toward him. Beside them, a seated man in an orange robe with gold chain sits on the stage. A golden lion-head armrest and a microphone are visible, with a fan at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in red and gold ceremonial attire with a turban, long hair and gold-trimmed garments.2008-01-07A photo of a seated man in a white draped garment and a long gold bead necklace, with a gold bracelet on his wrist, placing his hand on the head of a kneeling person in white clothes. He sits on a red and gold ornate throne, and behind him are gold ceremonial fixtures, a brass kalasha-style vessel, and garlands of orange, green and white flowers. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), as the seated figure has long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and ceremonial dress, while the page names him; the kneeling person is a devotee receiving blessing on the head.2010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14January 07 20082008-01-07