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October 03 2014

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A photograph of a gilded ceremonial throne set in a temple-like room with hanging brass bells and oil lamps. A figure seated on the left wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a long pink and white flower garland, and a white tilak on the forehead; the figure is seated on a gold lion-form throne and appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the long swept-back hair and saffron ornate clothing with garland. A second figure in red-orange clothing sits on a further throne behind. Four devotees kneel in front with hands joined in namaskar, including a woman in orange and a woman in white. In the foreground brass plates hold offerings of flowers, fruit and small lamps, indicating puja. A black slate wall and a carved golden-brown doorway frame the scene.2014-10-03October 03 20142014-10-03A figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-head armrest, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a red and white flower garland and gold armband, gazing to the side while smiling. Before him on the floor are silver plates of flowers, fruit and offerings. A woman in cream-coloured sari with a white headband and rudraksha mala sits smiling at the plates, with two sannyasis in orange robes and white forehead markings seated nearby. Hanging brass bells and a black wall with a carved gold-coloured door complete the room.2013-07-03A photograph in a golden-accented ritual room. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a pink and white garland, gold bangles and a gold necklace sits on a gold throne with a carved lion base, with a tiger-striped cloth over the seat. Before him, a man in a white shirt and black cord with a woman in a magenta sari and gold jewellery and another woman in a green-gold sari sit beside silver plates of flower petals, lamps and offerings, while one woman holds flowers. Brass hanging bells and oil lamps hang above, with a black slate wall behind. Per the page, the seated figure is.2013-09-16July 17 20132013-07-17March 10 20132013-03-10June 06 20142014-06-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-multicolour flower garland and a gold beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, hands folded, eyes closed. Behind him is a gold-carved backdrop. To the right, brass oil lamps and hanging brass bells stand near a black wall, and three women kneel on the floor before brass trays filled with flowers and small silver bowls. One woman in a red-bordered sari offers flower petals, another in white with a white forehead mark holds her hands in anjali, and a fourth woman sits at the right edge with hands folded. The scene suggests a satsang or puja setting.2013-05-11A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lions and draped in leopard-print cloth, wearing a gold crown, white tilak on his forehead, and a long pink and white flower garland. Before him, women and a girl in white, orange and red saris sit on the floor behind brass trays holding flowers, coconuts and small offerings, with hands folded in anjali. Brass oil lamps and bells hang from the wall, and a dark slate wall and white air conditioner appear at right. Festive puja setting with offerings and devotees.2017-07-28A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with yellow borders and a long red-and-white flower garland, with bangles on his arms. Seated on the floor before the throne, a man in white with a red shawl and a woman in white with a white forehead mark face the seated figure; several women in saffron and green saris with forehead marks and rudraksha malas serve from brass trays of flower petals, pink blossoms and oil lamps. A brass hanging lamp and bell hang behind the throne beside a dark panelled wall and a wooden door. The scene reads as a devotional offering or puja, and the seated man's appearance matches the page's claim of Swamiji's presence, with his long hair, gold ornaments, rudraksha and saffron-tone clothing, though the image is not conclusive.2013-07-02Photo inside a dark-walled room with an ornate gold throne. A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on the gold throne, wearing an orange-brown dhoti-style garment, a yellow-gold cloth and a red-pink flower garland, with a bare upper body and ornate adornments; he appears to be Swamiji (probable). Around the throne, several devotees in white kurtas with red shawls and orange saris sit on the floor, many holding small brass plates and oil lamps. Brass bells and lamps hang from chains, a wall-mounted air conditioner sits above, and trays with fruit and offerings lie before the throne.2013-05-25May 24 20132013-05-24