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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions is receiving a puja. He wears a cream and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a long rudraksha mala with a green-stone ornament, a gold chain and an armlet, and has white vertical tilak marks with a red bindi. A woman in a maroon top holds a lit oil lamp toward his feet, which rest on a tray of silver vessels and a red apple. A young boy in a white garment with red trim stands at the right holding a small offering. A vase of red, orange and green flowers and a microphone sit beside the throne against a dark drape. Visible people: three.

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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushioned back and seat, hands folded in his lap, eyes lowered. He wears white ritual garments with a golden-yellow border, a red sash, a long rudraksha mala necklace, a gold pendant, a gold armband, a white sacred ash band across the forehead and a red mark between the brows. Beside him stands a gold-trimmed side table with a tray of red fruit and wrapped offerings, a floral arrangement of green and red blooms with orange flowers, and a microphone. A dark blue curtain forms the backdrop. Probable Swamiji seated in the center, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2011-03-05A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold lion-like armrests and a red upholstered back, speaking with both hands raised in a gesture of explanation. 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