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October 07 2006

October 07 2006

A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on a raised red-cushioned throne-like seat inside a thatched, dome-roofed hut with a terracotta-tiled floor. A wooden walking stick leans against the seat, and a small red cloth lies on the floor before it, with red flowers tucked along the seat. Four men stand or kneel before the seat in white ritual clothes with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces: three stand in a row, while one kneels on the floor with hands folded. A framed portrait is on the wall behind them, and a white plastic chair sits at the right edge. The seated figure has long dark hair and appears to be speaking with the group.

A photograph inside a plain room with cream walls and white curtains. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe with rudraksha malas, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold lion-head armrests, holding a gold object. Behind and around him stand several people: a shaven-headed man and two women in white, a man in a white shirt with arms crossed, and seated men in white shirts and white dhotis. On the right, a bespectacled man in orange robes stands beside a seated man in white at a blue-covered table with a laptop and computer monitor. A green palm frond is in the foreground.

A photograph inside a thatched-roof room with white plastered walls and a bamboo-and-log ceiling. A seated figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-covered bed on a striped woven mat, smiling. Standing around them are about a dozen men in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing rudraksha malas, facing the seated figure. A standing attendant in orange stands to the left holding an orange cloth. On the back wall are framed black-and-white portraits, a small colour picture, and a central poster with printed text. A ceiling fan and a wooden pole supporting the roof are visible.

August 29 2017

A thatched-roof hut with a woven palm-leaf wall. A seated figure in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair, sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned raised seat with hands folded in the lap, facing four standing men in white shirts and grey trousers who look toward the seat. Two white plastic chairs sit to the right with a fruit plate on one, and a framed portrait of a turbaned man is visible on the right wall. A small mat with lamps lies on the red tiled floor.

A seated man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and sits on a white-covered chair draped with orange cloth, placed on a red patterned rug over bamboo mats in a hall. Facing him, a bare-footed man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl stands with hands together, a rudraksha-style mala visible at his wrist. Behind them, a standing man in white with an orange shawl and mala holds a dark bag, while women and girls in white and yellow shawls sit or stand among the devotees. The seated figure has distinctive long swept hair and orange clothing, matching the page's a person reference, so this is a probable in-person appearance with the role of a seated guru receiving devotees at a darshan-style gathering.

A thatched palm-roofed hall with woven bamboo walls and a fluorescent tube light. A smiling figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over orange clothing, sits on a red throne-like seat with red cushions and a red rosette on the armrest. Seated devotees in orange shawls and white clothes face the throne; one man in white sits near the lower left and a younger man in orange sits beside him. A water bottle sits on the platform. On the right, a framed portrait shows a man in a yellow turban. Several visible heads of women and children are in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes on a throne, consistent with a sannyasi giving satsang.

A photograph of a small indoor session with an orange-draped backdrop. A man in white ritual clothes with an orange shawl and a red-orange cloth around his neck sits on the floor at a black laptop, pointing at the screen. Beside him, a man in saffron-orange robes with a red undergarment sits cross-legged, watching the screen. Behind them hangs a framed portrait garlanded with flowers, showing a figure in orange. Two people's shaved or short-haired heads are blurred in the foreground, seen from behind in white clothes. Orange curtains and cushions frame the room.

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace sits on a red-cushioned gold throne in front of a large sepia tree photograph backdrop. A covered table with an orange cloth and a laptop sits in front of the throne. Around them stand devotees: men in white dhotis and shirts, one with a yellow shawl, and women in orange and white saris. A woman kneels at right beside a tripod-mounted video camera, and a blue cloth with the printed word a person hangs on the table edge. Thatched roof and white panels form the setting.