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A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange shawl and heavy gold necklaces and bangles, with long swept-back dark hair, a vertical kumkum mark and white vibhuti on his forehead, smiling and gesturing with his hands. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a small red-and-yellow tilak mark, laughs with a hand on his shoulder. A young attendant in orange cloth and gold necklace stands behind, and a gold ornate throne with carved backrest is at the right. a person: the seated saffron-clad figure with long hair, gold garlands and ceremonial bangles, shown in a ceremonial setting with devotees.

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A seated man in a long-sleeved white kurta, with a moustache and a tilak mark, leans forward smiling while a robed figure in saffron-orange cloth places both hands on his head in blessing. The blessing figure wears a heavy gold necklace, gold armbands and bangles, a rudraksha-style bead mala, and white horizontal sacred ash marks with a red-brown bindi on the forehead. Behind him a young priest in orange cloth and gold chains rests a hand on the seated man's shoulder. A woman in gold embroidered clothing stands at the left edge, and the golden ornate throne with red upholstery frames the scene.2016-05-08May 21 20162016-05-21Indoor satsang scene. A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a heavy ceremonial necklace of large gold beads, sits on a red cushioned seat with his hand raised to another man's face in blessing, a white forehead mark visible. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace. The recipient wears a white kurta with a dark rudraksha mala and bead bracelets, palms pressed together. Behind them a woman in an orange sari with a beaded necklace stands, and a gold-coloured ornate box sits on the floor. A paper sheet is held in the lower right.2013-03-13Indoor photograph in a ceremonial setting with a gold-carved throne and red cushioned seating. A man in long swept-back hair, a white tilak, a rudraksha-style gold necklace of heavy beads, gold armbands, and an orange-brown robe sits on the red seat smiling and reaching toward a kneeling man in a white shirt with a red tilak who is looking up and smiling. A younger man in an orange robe with white body markings and a heavy gold bead necklace stands behind, holding a pink wrapped gift. A woman in a brown embroidered dress and a man in a black polo with an event lanyard stand to the left. The seated figure shows distinctive ceremonial cues consistent with the page's reference to a person. Green foliage and a red backdrop complete the scene.2016-05-08A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads and a pendant, with a white-striped forehead and a dark tilak, seated on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne. A smiling man in a white kurta and dhoti leans forward while the seated figure places a hand on his head in blessing. Behind them, a younger man in an orange cloth and gold beaded necklace stands with a hand on the seated man's shoulder, and a woman in gold-embroidered clothing stands at the left edge. Green foliage is in the background.2016-05-08A photograph of two men in an orange-draped tent setting, sharing a joyful moment. On the left, a bare-chested man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vibhuti band on his forehead, and layered gold and white bead necklaces, wears an orange cloth and gold armlets, holding a jewelled object in the hand of a man on the right. That man wears orange robes, a long white pearl mala and a bracelet, with long dark hair, and is smiling. Behind them a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a gold bead necklace smiles. Red and gold drapery, a silver ceremonial staff and a gold-decorated throne-like seat frame the scene. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) for the man on the left, given long swept-back hair, bare-chested ornate adornments and gold bead necklaces.2013-02-09A photograph of a seated ceremonial figure on a golden ornate throne with a red cushion, eyes closed and smiling. He wears a maroon-brown robe with an orange shawl, long gold bead necklaces, a large gold pendant, rudraksha bracelets, a gold earring and a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him, a devotee in a white dhoti and bare chest bends forward and touches his upper arm, while a golden figurine stands at the lower right. Behind them hang red drapes. Person in throne-like seat with distinctive long hair, gold adornments and saffron shawl; Swamiji (probable), receiving a blessing or puja from a devotee in white.2017-07-03May 06 20162016-05-06A photograph inside a marble-walled hall of a man in a white shirt and white trousers with spectacles and a moustache reaching out to offer a small silver-coloured object to a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange-red saffron garment, a long gold bead necklace with a pendant, a red floral headband and a sandalwood-marked forehead, and sits on a red-cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne with a sunburst back. Behind them a standing man in an orange-and-yellow robe with a gold bead necklace and a shaved head smiles, and a crowd of onlookers in white and blue crowds the frame. A hand with bracelets reaches in from the right. The figure appears to be a person by appearance, with long hair swept back, ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing, seated in an honoured position.2012-05-12July 26 20172017-07-26Photograph of a seated figure on a gold-carved throne against a dark maroon backdrop with green foliage. The seated figure wears a rust-red shawl, heavy gold multi-strand necklace, gold bangles and armlet, and has white markings on the forehead and arms; he holds a bundle of papers or money. Beside him a man in a white shirt bends forward and reaches toward the bundle, while a standing attendant in saffron-orange robes with a gold necklace watches behind. A person's hand is visible at the lower left. a person cues present: long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces, ornate gold adornments and a saffron-red shawl, seated on a throne; appearance is consistent but not conclusive.2016-05-08July 26 20172017-07-26