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A stage scene in an indoor hall with a dark blue curtain and red carpet. A seated person in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and laughing. Before them, a man in a white kurta with long grey hair and beard holds a silver tray of fruit, while a woman in a white top and navy trousers stands beside him. A man in a dark shirt and jeans and a woman in a green floral kurta stand with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them, a monk in an orange robe stands with hands folded, and a shaved-headed man in white stands further back. A microphone stand is at the right edge.

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A photograph of a satsang setting on a stage with a blue curtain. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in greeting, a bouquet of yellow flowers beside them. Facing them, a man with long grey hair and a grey beard in a white kurta holds a silver tray of fruit, while a woman in a white top and navy trousers stands beside him. Other people nearby include a man in a dark shirt and jeans with hands folded, a woman in a green floral outfit, and a monk in orange robes with hands joined. A red and gold carpet lies at the base of the throne, with a microphone stand at the right edge.2010-09-03A photograph of an indoor event on a small stage with a navy blue curtain. A long-haired man with a white beard, wearing a white kurta and grey trousers, holds a tray of red apples and offers it to a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange robe, has long dark wavy hair, and sits on an ornate gold and red throne with a red velvet cushion and a microphone stand beside it. Behind them, a man in an orange robe smiles, and a shaven-headed man in white and yellow stands at the back. On the left, a man in a dark grey shirt and jeans stands with arms folded, and a partially visible person in a white garment appears at the edge. A purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2010-09-03A seated figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands joined in greeting, with a microphone stand beside them. Around them, several standing people face the throne: a man in a grey shirt and jeans with palms pressed together, a woman in a white tunic and dark trousers holding a tray, a woman in a lime green kurta with floral print, a man with long grey hair and a white shirt, a man in an orange robe with hands folded, and a bald man in white. A keyboard and drum kit sit at the left, and a blue curtain hangs behind. A red and gold patterned rug lies on the floor. Six people are visible in the scene.2010-09-03A photograph of a stage event. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, barefoot on a red footstool, receiving offerings from a woman in a lime-green floral kurta and white patterned leggings who bends toward a tray of fruit and a small brass vessel. Behind them a monk in orange robes stands beside a man in white, and a bald man in orange and white stands at the right edge. A man in a grey shirt and jeans watches at left. Navy blue drapes hang behind the stage, with a microphone stand at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange wears a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair on the throne, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2010-09-03A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt and jeans bending forward to offer a fruit to a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. The seated figure wears an orange robe and has long dark hair; the figure is in a ceremonial seated position receiving the offering. Beside them stands an older man in white kurta with grey hair and glasses, and at right a standing attendant in orange robes. A tapestry with colourful temple carvings forms the backdrop, and a plate of fruit sits on a white table nearby. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in orange robes with long swept-back hair on a golden throne, receiving a pada puja offering, consistent with the page's account of Pratyaksha Pada Puja.2010-02-10A photograph taken on a stage with a blue draped backdrop. A woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless robe, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red cushion and a small vase of yellow flowers beside her. A man in a grey shirt bends forward to touch her bare feet, and a tray of fruit sits on a white table nearby. A bearded man in white with palms pressed together stands at left, and a woman in a yellow floral kurta carries a black handbag. Two men in orange robes stand in the background, and a microphone stand is visible at right. A keyboard is on a stand at left.2010-09-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate red and gold throne, dressed in orange robes with a rudraksha-style necklace, extending a hand in blessing. Before him an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti and a woman in a teal sari with bangles stand with palms joined in respect. Other people in orange robes and white garments stand nearby, and a gold tray with fruit and a flower sits on a wooden table. A gold-trimmed plate with flowers lies in the foreground beside a microphone stand. The setting is a stage with dark drapes behind.2010-10-21A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a maroon-and-gold border and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace, sitting on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions. He smiles broadly and rests one hand on his knee while reaching out to touch the shoulder of a man in a white shirt and blue jeans, who is holding a small booklet and smiling back. A man in orange robes stands behind on the left, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands at the right edge, with another person in orange partly visible behind the throne. A large painted backdrop of a banyan-like tree fills the background, and a red panel with a partial logo sits at the upper left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a bead necklace, in a throne setting consistent with the page's account of a satsang event.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne receiving an offering. A man in a pale pink shirt and grey trousers stands bending forward, extending his hands with an apple toward the seated figure's outstretched hand. Behind him an older man in white kurta and glasses stands, and a woman in a yellow sari sits at a white table holding apples, with more apples and a water bottle on the table. Right side, a man in a plaid shirt and an orange-clad attendant stand close. The backdrop is a colourful painted temple gopuram-style mural. The seated figure with long dark hair in orange robes on the golden throne matches the appearance cues for Swamiji (probable), shown during the pada puja offering.2010-02-10A photograph of a devotional greeting in an indoor hall with plain pale walls and a doorway. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, receiving gifts or offerings from a man in a white shirt and grey trousers who bends forward with his hands joined. Beside him, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl stands bowing, and a younger man in a grey graphic T-shirt and jeans, plus a woman in a dark patterned top, watch nearby. A monk in orange robes stands behind, and fruit and small trays sit on a table at the right. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in orange robes with long hair.2009-12-14A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, wearing an orange robe and with long dark wavy hair, smiling and extending a hand toward a tray of fruit on a white pedestal. Beside the throne stands a man in white clothes with an orange shawl and red wrist thread, leaning forward to hand over red apples. A bald man in an orange robe with a maroon sash stands behind the pedestal, and other men in white shirts and a yellow-green garment stand or watch at the edges of the frame. A blue backdrop hangs behind them. The tray holds bananas, apples and a small plate of sweets.2010-09-05A photograph of a devotee receiving a blessing during a darshan-style gathering. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a orange shawl sits on a gold throne with red cushions, with red flower garlands at the feet. A man in a white shirt and blue jeans stands before the seated figure, who touches his forehead with one hand while holding a small object in the other. To the left, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and other men in white and checked shirts stand watching. Behind the throne is a large colourful painted temple-gopuram backdrop, and fruit sits on a white table. The seated figure has distinctive long dark hair, orange saffron clothing and an orange shawl, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) presentation in a throne-seated blessing role.2010-02-10