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January 20 2014

A photograph of a smiling man with short dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, seated on a red cushioned seat before an ornate gold-leaf throne back. He wears a rust-orange robe with a gold-bordered wrap, a multicoloured flower garland of white, red and purple blooms, and a long gold bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads. A man in a cream sleeveless vest over a light kurta bends forward and clasps the seated man's hands in greeting. Marigold strings hang behind them and a carved white lattice panel stands at right. The seated man is a probable Swamiji, with the swept-back hair, ornate gold beads and saffron-toned robes cues supporting the appearance-based label, and the bending man is a devotee. Attribution is by appearance only, and the image shows two physical people.

A man in a grey kurta leans forward to place a white flower garland around the neck of a smiling man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold backrest. The seated man wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders, a rudraksha mala, a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and gold earrings, and he holds the garland with his hands. The seated man has ornate saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala with a throne setting, but the page does not give a visible name caption, so the identity is uncertain; the seated man is described by role as a person being honoured.

A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a large gold halo-style backrest and a red cushion is being honoured by a man in a light grey vest and cream shirt who leans in to touch the seated person's forehead with his hand. The seated person wears a deep red-orange garment with gold border, a garland of orange and purple flowers, and white markings on the forehead. Behind the throne, a white canopy and orange marigold garlands hang. At the left edge, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead mark stands beside a silver trident. A pillar of smoke or steam rises at the right.

January 20 2014

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May 03 2016

A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a white and red flower garland, on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling as a man in a cream kurta bends forward to touch or greet his hand. Two men in white attire stand nearby; a man on the left wears an orange shawl over white clothes. Behind the throne, gold lamps and red-orange draped fabric frame a deity murti decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and wears orange clothing with garlands and a cream-coloured fabric beneath; the appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the identification is uncertain.

May 09 2012

A seated man in rust-orange and gold-bordered robes, with a white tilak on his forehead and hair tied back, sits on a red cushioned golden throne and smiles while a man in a light grey sweatshirt drapes a garland of yellow marigolds, white flowers and purple and red blooms around his neck. Behind them, other seated people in saffron and peach robes and a bearded man in an orange shawl sit near a pale temple building with carved columns and latticed windows. The photo is a visible event scene in an ashram courtyard. a person cues are limited, so identity is left uncertain.

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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a carved lion-armed frame, wearing a pink turban, saffron-orange robes, a long multicolour flower garland, and beaded bangles. A man in orange robes with a brown shawl and a rudraksha mala stands beside the throne, leaning toward it, while a woman in orange sits at lower right holding folded orange cloth. Orange and marigold garlands decorate the top of the throne backdrop. Two people are visible in orange; a white-clad person appears at the far right edge. a person: the seated figure wears a pink turban, flower garland and saffron-orange robes on a throne, cues consistent with a ceremonial presentation.

Seated on a red-and-cream cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold backdrop, a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a dark rudraksha mala with a gold necklace receives a white and red flower garland. A shirtless man in a purple and gold dhoti with a white shawl stands at left, holding the garland up and offering it. Red velvet curtains hang behind, with a microphone at right. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and being garlanded as the honoured speaker.

A photograph inside a temple hall. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala necklace, bracelets and a forehead tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. A man in white clothes, with grey hair, kneels and bows toward him, while another man in a patterned shirt stands at the right. Behind the throne a red and yellow flag hangs, and a brass kalasha-like vessel with white powder sits on the floor in front. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long hair, a crown-like headband, saffron robes and rudraksha malas, matching the page description of a visit to the throne.