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November 10 2013

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February 04 20132013-02-04A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion inside a temple hall. He wears a rudraksha-style necklace of beads, has a red bindi and holds his hands together in his lap. Two painted, multi-armed dvarapala-style guardian statues flank the throne, dressed in green sashes and orange-red dhotis with gold belts. A brass lamp stands at right, a red and gold cloth rests on a side seat, and a water bottle sits near the throne. A large wooden door forms the backdrop.2013-12-31 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with lion-head armrests and a leopard-print cloth, in a temple-style hall. Two painted standing deity murtis with four arms flank him, holding ritual implements, and tall brass lamps stand on a red carpet. The man's long swept-back hair and saffron clothing match the Swamiji (probable) presentation, and he is shown in a throne setting. Ornate gold arch and wooden doors form the background.2014-07-10December 31 20132013-12-31 +2 copiesDecember 31 20132013-12-31 +2 copiesDecember 31 20132013-12-31 +2 copiesA photograph of a satsang stage with two seated men on ornate gold thrones before a painted multi-armed deity murti. On the left, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, seated on a gold throne with lion armrests and a red cushion. On the right, a shaved-headed man in an orange-red robe and white forehead band sits on a smaller gold chair with a red cushion, a white block under his feet. The backdrop has turquoise and pink painted pillars, a standing deity with a trident and multiple arms, and a red-patterned carpet. The seated man on the left is described as a probable Swamiji based on his long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace.2013-02-04A seated figure in a gold ornate throne sits centrally in a shrine-like hall, wearing a maroon-red wrap, a gold necklace and gold armbands, with a golden umbrella canopy above. Flanking the throne are two large painted deity statues with multiple arms, gold crowns and gold ornaments, holding lotus buds and ritual objects. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a bald figure in an orange-brown robe sits in the foreground with hands raised in devotion, facing the throne. Hanging brass bells and beads decorate the dais. The seated figure is not established as a person by appearance cues beyond the throne and attire, so identity is uncertain.2013-07-25October 19 20132013-10-19Stage photograph before a deep red velvet curtain. Two people sit on ornate gold thrones with lion-shaped armrests. The figure on the right sits on a large gold throne with a tiger-striped cloth and wears orange and gold garments, a gold necklace and armlets, hands folded in lap, with a person candidate showing long dark hair and ornate gold ornaments. The figure on the left sits on a smaller gold chair wearing a red-orange shawl with yellow trim and a white-haired head covering, hands clasped. Red and patterned carpets lie on the floor, and a small wooden stool stands in front of the left chair.2013-02-03A photograph of a satsang hall with two seated figures on ornate gilded thrones. On the right, a man in a saffron-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned gold throne with lion armrests, a tiger-striped cloth beneath him, gesturing with one hand. Beside him on the left, an older man with glasses, a white head covering, a saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits on a gilded chair with a small footstool. Two painted deity statues with raised arms and gold jewellery stand behind them, and a brass oil lamp sits between the seats. A patterned carpet covers the floor. a person is the seated man on the right, identified by his saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ornate throne setting.2013-10-28December 25 20112011-12-25