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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne receiving offerings. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe with long dark wavy hair and an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, with a gold ceremonial necklace visible. A bald man in a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-trimmed sash and a rudraksha mala stands at left holding a tray with flowers and sweets, and a smiling young boy in white shirt and a yellow-shawled woman with a bindi stand nearby. Another monastic in saffron robes stands behind, and fruit sits on a tray at right. A backdrop shows a forest scene with a temple pillar. a person candidate is the seated figure, based on distinctive flowing hair, saffron robe and gold ornaments.

November 10 2010

December 21 2010

A photograph of a satsang in a hall with a golden throne-style seat at left. A man with long dark hair, wearing a yellow-orange shawl and a flower garland over the shoulders, sits on the elevated seat, with a garland of marigolds and red flowers draped around the throne and fruit on a silver tray at the left edge. Seated before him on the floor are devotees in white dhotis and shawls, several women in red and orange saris, and a woman in the foreground with hands pressed together in namaskar. Silver trays holding red flowers, petals and offerings sit on a golden stand in front of the seated group. Lamps glow on the floor at the right. A visible shawl, the throne and the garlands mark this as a formal satsang gathering, with the central figure presiding.

December 04 2010

November 10 2010

A seated man in a long peach-coloured wrap with long swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions on a stage, facing an audience. He appears to be the central figure, with a microphone stand and water bottle beside the throne. Several women and a child sit on the floor in front, some in white, yellow and orange garments, with hands joined in namaskar. A silver tray with flowers and offerings sits at the front-left, and a projection screen hangs behind. a person seated in a discourse setting; the throne and attendees suggest a satsang.

Photo of a long-haired man in a white draped garment with a gold bead necklace seated on a red cushioned seat, his hand resting on the shoulder of a smiling boy in white with white vibhuti on his forehead and a red dot. Behind them, women in white and yellow sit or stand in a room. In the foreground sit a gold plate of red apples and a heap of wrapped gold-and-purple sweets, with an orange towel folded on the red seat.

A seated man in a yellow turban, yellow dhoti and yellow shawl, with long wavy hair, rudraksha beads and gold bangles, smiles while receiving a framed photograph or card from a hand in front of him. Beside him a woman in a red and gold sari stands near a brass oil lamp with a red bag, and a man in white dhoti and shirt with a tilak holds a small child. Another woman in a white sari with hair pinned faces him. Marigold garlands hang at the right edge and a red curtain sits behind. The man in yellow matches the described a person appearance cues, so this is a person receiving a puja offering from devotees.

A photograph of a ceremonial reception in a decorated hall with bamboo panels and potted palms. A young man in a light green shirt with hands pressed together in namaskar bends toward a seated figure. Beside him stands a woman in a white sari with a red-and-purple border and a red shawl over her shoulders, a rudraksha mala around her neck. On the right, a seated figure wearing a red turban with a jewelled ornament, a white flower garland and gold ornamental necklaces reaches out toward a small pile of red apples on a red cloth-covered table. A gold ornate throne back and white and yellow flower arrangements complete the setting. Another person in white with dark hair is partially visible in the foreground.

A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing white clothing and a gold ceremonial necklace, facing a standing young boy in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl and a gold and red pendant necklace. The boy smiles and gestures toward the seated man, whose hands rest on his knee. In the foreground are an orange cloth, a red cushion, a tray of fruit and gold-and-purple flower petals. Behind them, a woman in white and red sits near a wooden box, and several people in white clothing watch from the background room with a window. a person is the seated man, based on long swept-back hair and gold ceremonial necklace; he is in white with a gold garland and sits with a saffron cloth beside him.

A photograph of a seated figure in a bright orange-and-yellow turban, pink and magenta cloth, and a white jasmine garland with red flowers, receiving red fruit from a woven basket held by a woman in a blue, gold and white striped sari. A man in white dhoti with a gold border and a rudraksha mala stands centre, speaking, with his hands folded. A woman in a green sari bends forward on the left, and several other people in white, cream and orange stand behind. The seated figure is bare-chested with gold armbands. Wall banners in orange and cream sit behind the group.