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July 11 20102010-07-11A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, with a red bindi on the forehead and long rudraksha mala beads around his neck, smiles warmly while a young boy in white shirt and white dhoti kneels before him with his back to the camera, a rudraksha mala visible on his neck. An adult hand rests on the boy's shoulder. The seated figure sits on an ornate cream upholstered throne with black carved wooden arms, and a beaded curtain hangs behind. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange turban and robe, rudraksha mala, seated on a throne. The seated person is shown in person receiving the boy.2010-07-11A seated man in saffron orange sleeveless robes and a red tilak on his forehead smiles and extends his hand in blessing toward a bald elderly man in white who bends forward to receive it. A woman with a long grey braid, in a pink sari, kneels in the foreground. A standing man in white with an orange shawl and a second man in orange robes stand behind, one holding a tray with small items. The seat is a white cushioned throne with red velvet curtains behind. a person is the seated figure in saffron robes with a red tilak, based on appearance cues including his ornate saffron clothing and the throne setting.2010-07-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban smiles broadly while placing his right hand on the head of a woman in an orange top and gold drop earrings. He wears a long rudraksha mala that hangs across his chest, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He sits on an ornate orange-cushioned throne with a dark carved wooden back. Behind him are a white-clad attendant, a palm-frond backdrop and a purple canopy overhead. Another person's dark hair is visible in the foreground. The scene looks like a darshan blessing.2010-02-18A photograph of an outdoor shrine area. A seated man in orange saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala necklace sits in an orange armchair, smiling, while a white-haired woman in orange robes bends forward and another woman in a light top stands at right. The seated man reaches out to touch the bent woman's head in blessing. Behind them are ornate gold kalasha-style urns, a red-and-gold railing, carved grey stone panels with a deity murti relief, and green foliage. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, and is shown giving a blessing, consistent with his role.2010-07-17A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and matching orange sleeveless wrap sits on an ornate cream upholstered chair with dark carved wooden arms. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair falling behind his shoulders. His hands rest in his lap, and a microphone stand curves beside him. A small vase with yellow flowers and a glass side table are visible at the left edge, and a beaded curtain hangs in the background.2010-07-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate orange throne-like chair with carved dark wooden arms, smiling broadly and raising one hand in greeting. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest and a sleeveless orange top. Facing him, an elderly white-bearded man with white hair and glasses wears a pink-orange shawl and presses his palms together in a respectful gesture. A man in a white shirt with a yellow scarf stands in the background beside palm trees under a tent canopy. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate: long swept-back hair, orange turban and saffron robes, with a rudraksha mala.2010-02-18July 11 20102010-07-11March 12 20082008-03-12March 31 20122012-03-31A seated man in an orange turban and orange draped robes sits cross-legged on an ornate dark-wood throne with a tan cushioned seat and carved black backrest, smiling broadly and gesturing with his raised left hand toward the side. He wears a long black rudraksha mala across his chest and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A small microphone stand is at right, and a navy curtain forms the backdrop. A tan bolster and an orange-trimmed cushion sit beside him, and a white draped table with yellow flowers lies in the foreground.2011-02-01A seated man in an orange turban and orange-saffron silk robe with gold border, wearing red-and-gold flower garlands and gold beaded necklaces, holds an open book with a painted deity illustration and places his hand on the head of an elderly man in a white shirt who bows before him. Behind them a younger man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold border and rudraksha mala stands watching. A gold-and-red ornate throne with carved gold filigree frames the scene. a person: the seated orange-clad figure has a crown-like orange turban, ornate gold and flower garlands and a book blessing, consistent with a candidate, so appearance is uncertain.2012-04-06