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July 01 20092009-07-01Photo of a seated figure in an orange-saffron silk robe with a white and red flower garland and gold ornaments, sitting before an ornate gold throne with floral decorations. A young man in orange robes on the left leans in and holds a small silver vessel toward the seated figure, who holds it in both hands. A woman in pink on the right edge is partly visible. The setting suggests a devotional offering at an ashram event.2008-07-17A man with long swept-back dark hair sits eyes closed on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron wrap and a dark rudraksha mala. Trays of fruit, sweets and red apples sit on side tables. In front, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with a sacred thread and tripundra marks holds a small oil lamp, and other devotees with brass lamps and vessels sit on the floor in a hall with orange and white striped walls. Probable Swamiji cues are the long hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala seated on the throne.2010-11-07A seated man in an orange-red robe and sleeveless orange top sits on an ornate gilded throne with red zebra-striped cushions, wearing long red and yellow garlands and a flower tucked in his hair. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, clasping his hands in greeting or reverence before him, while another man in white with an orange shawl and a devotee in orange stand nearby. Behind the throne are a green-and-gold drape, a gilded backrest with a deity murti relief, and a brass tray of offerings. Printed copyright text overlays the lower right of the image.2009-06-13November 07 20102010-11-07July 09 20092009-07-09A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe with a long beaded necklace and sits on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white flower garlands and a gold lion-shaped carving. Looking down with a smile, he extends his hands to a kneeling devotee in a white shirt and beaded necklace who bows with folded hands at his feet. Behind them, rows of saffron-robed sannyasis, many shaved-headed, sit on the floor holding long bamboo poles with orange cloth streamers, with brass oil lamps placed in front. A red elephant-shaped backdrop frames the stage. The swami is probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron robe and ornate necklace, seated on a throne during an honouring ritual.2006-07-11July 07 20092009-07-07May 05 20172017-05-05August 15 20102010-08-15A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a red-and-gold cushioned seat, decorated with red and yellow flower garlands, sits barefoot on a bed of marigold and rose petals. He wears orange robes over a red undershirt and a red bindi. A second man in orange robes with long dark hair stands at left, extending a tray or plate toward him. Behind them is a backdrop of red-orange patterned draping with light rays, a microphone stand at right, and a tray of fruit on a side table.2009-08-30A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a bare shoulder, a rudraksha mala and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead sits on a gold-carved throne, holding a small object in his hand while facing three men standing before him. Two of the standing men wear orange turbans and orange robes; one holds a small yellow book. A second throne behind him holds a woman in orange and red clothing with a floral garland and gold ornaments. The backdrop is red draped cloth. a person: the seated man in orange with rudraksha mala and vibhuti mark, on the gold throne.2013-02-06