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August 15 2010

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A seated man in orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on a gold-framed throne, wearing a large garland of pink and white roses and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a small printed sheet and smiles. A man in a white kurta leans in from the left with his hands raised in blessing over his head, and a woman in a light blue patterned sari stands at the right, touching the seated man's arm. Strings of white flowers hang on the dark backdrop, and a small flame burns near a framed picture at lower left, with an orange-robed figure partly visible at the edge.2010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with red-and-black tiger-striped cushions wears saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala, a red bindi and a thick pink and white flower garland. A younger man in a white kurta, with long hair and gold bangles, bends forward and reaches toward him with a hand gesture. Behind them stand a figure in orange and strings of white and purple flower garlands hang on the black backdrop; a tray of fruit is visible below. a person is the seated figure, identified by saffron robes, rudraksha mala, ceremonial garland and throne cues.2010-08-15A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a long-haired figure seated on a red zebra-striped cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop showing a deity murti. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange shawl over a red top and has a red bindi, with a probable Swamiji cue: long, swept-back dark hair and saffron clothing, which only matches appearance-based candidate evidence. An older man in a white shirt kneels before him, holding rudraksha japa beads in folded hands and wearing a rudraksha mala at his neck, in a devotional gesture. Flower arrangements of yellow and red marigolds, pink carnations and purple orchids decorate the stage, with a leafy bamboo backdrop behind.2008-10-19A photograph of a smiling man with long swept-back black hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a red bindi on his forehead and a long rudraksha mala, seated on an ornate gold throne with red-and-black tiger-striped cushions. A thick garland of pink flowers hangs around his neck and he raises one palm in a greeting gesture. A bald man in a light grey striped shirt leans forward with bent head in the lower left foreground, appearing to offer respect. Strings of white and purple flower garlands hang on a dark backdrop behind the throne. The appearance-based label Swamiji (probable) applies to the seated figure, whose orange robe, long hair and rudraksha mala are visible cues, and he is shown receiving respect on the throne.2010-08-15December 24 20092009-12-24A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with gold border and a long rudraksha mala is smiling broadly on a red velvet throne decorated with garlands of marigolds and roses. A red bindi marks his forehead. A man in a white t-shirt with his back to the camera raises both palms toward him, holding a small white paper. Floral decorations and gold ornamentation frame the scene.2011-11-30August 15 20102010-08-15A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rose garland sits on a gold ornate throne with red and black tiger-striped cushions, against a black backdrop hung with white flower garlands. An older man in white shirt and white dhoti bows forward and touches the seated man's head with his hand as an act of reverence. Standing beside them are a bald man in white with an orange shawl, a man in white with a red-and-orange garland and a rudraksha mala, and an older man in white on the left with hands clasped. The scene resembles a public satsang or darshan event.2010-08-15August 09 20092009-08-09January 08 20122012-01-08