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December 26 20152015-12-26A photograph of a seated figure on a golden-cushioned throne draped with a red-orange shawl, wearing a long garland of pink and white flowers, rudraksha beads and gold chain, smiling as a devotee in an orange cloth bows and touches his feet on the floor. A standing man in white dhoti with gold border, rudraksha mala and arm bands stands to the left beside a gold-ornamented pillar, and a bald priest in orange stands behind. Behind the throne a large floral backdrop of yellow, orange and red flowers. Flower petals scattered on the floor, a brass lamp stands nearby.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a ceremonial scene before a large floral backdrop of marigolds and red, pink and green flowers. On the right, a man with short dark hair in a deep orange-red robe sits on a gold-upholstered seat, wearing a pink and white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, a gold chain and a beaded necklace, smiling. To his left, a bespectacled, shaved-headed man in an orange-red garment with a yellow border leans forward and offers a small object. Beside them, a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and a long rudraksha necklace laughs with his mouth open. A microphone stands at center, and an orange cloth lies on the seat. Some lamps and a gold deity figure are visible at the back. The page labels the seated figure as a person, but appearance cues are insufficient to confirm this.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a Guru Purnima satsang inside a temple-like hall decorated with yellow and red flower garlands and a gilded column. Seated on a golden throne at right, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears a rust-red robe, rudraksha mala beads and ornate gold necklaces, and he is placing a white flower garland with green leaves. Facing him, a man in an orange silk kurta stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them, a bald priest in orange and a seated older man in white clothing are visible, and a young woman in a dark top sits at right. Swamiji (probable) is the seated garland recipient, identified by his swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a seated figure on a golden throne backed by a large floral arch of yellow marigolds, red roses and white jasmine strands. The central figure wears a rust-orange turban, an orange-saffron robe, layered gold necklaces and a long rudraksha-style beaded mala with red flower garlands, smiling while holding a small brass bowl. Beside them a shaved-headed man in orange-saffron robes, bare-shouldered with a sash, wears spectacles and a brown beaded necklace and gestures with one hand toward the bowl. Golden lion-head carvings and a golden staff appear at the right edge, with a dark red cloth behind. Two people are visible.2015-07-13A seated figure on a gilded throne-like seat is decorated with long strings of golden-yellow beads, gold medallion ornaments and a crimson-and-gold headpiece, wearing saffron-orange robes with an orange head covering. Behind him a backdrop of marigold and red flower garlands, yellow fruit and greenery frames the seat. Around him, a bald older man in white dress kneels and reaches toward the seated figure's feet, while a man in saffron robes at right adjusts the orange cloth and holds a flower garland. Gold and fruit offerings sit at the left edge. The seated figure smiles broadly.2011-07-15A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a rust-red robe, long pink and white flower garlands, rudraksha mala beads and white tilak on his forehead. He smiles and holds a silver tray with a small oil lamp and flowers. Behind him a woman in orange sari wears a red-brown shawl and rudraksha mala, and a standing man in white dhoti with gold border holds a mala. Seated at right, a bespectacled man in white kurta with white tilak sits on a purple-bordered cloth. Partly visible attendants at left hold offering trays with flowers and brass vessels.2017-12-15