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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long gold ceremonial necklace and a red bindi on his forehead, sitting upright beside a tall golden staff in a large crowded hall. Behind him, many devotees sit in white and saffron clothes, several wearing garlands of yellow and white flowers; a woman in a brown-and-gold sari sits with hands folded, and a man in white kneels near a red box with small oil lamps and flower petals on a mat in front. The mood is a devotional assembly or darshan. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears saffron robes, a long ornate gold necklace and long swept-back hair, consistent with the page's Swamiji attribution.

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December 26 20082008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26A photograph of a seated man in an orange-gold throne-style chair with a carved wooden back, at the centre of a large hall with yellow padded wall panels. He wears an orange-red cloth wrap, a dark rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial necklace, and his long dark hair falls to his shoulders. A tall silver trident stands to his right. Around him, many seated devotees in white clothing with orange-red shawls face him, with a few people in the foreground seen from behind. A Swamiji (probable) appearance-based candidate is seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace cues; the page also states he is at this event.2014-12-24September 24 20122012-09-24December 26 20142014-12-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a cream gold-bordered turban and a golden trident-topped staff behind him sits on a cushioned seat in front of a large audience under orange drapes. He wears a white and orange flower garland, a gold necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, and his hair falls long past his shoulders. In the foreground another person in orange clothing with a gold necklace sits at the lower right, facing away. Behind them a crowd of seated devotees, many with hands pressed together in namaste, wears white and cream clothing; some boys in white kurtas sit in front, and several people wear glasses.2008-12-27A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an orange-cushioned wooden throne in a hall, wearing a rust-red shawl over the torso, a gold necklace of large beads, and a rudraksha mala draped across the chest. He wears a small headset microphone and holds a water bottle at the arm of the throne. a person is seated centrally, with a silver trident (trishul) standing to the right. Around him sit rows of devotees in white garments with rust-orange shawls, with a few people in the foreground seen from behind. The walls are wood-panelled with yellow panels behind.2014-12-26December 24 20142014-12-24A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes, cross-legged with hands resting in his lap, in a hall with seated devotees behind him. He has long dark hair, a white vertical tilak and a red dot on his forehead, and wears layered rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. Behind him a woman in white clothing with a beaded mala and several men sit on the floor, one smiling in glasses. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation gathering. a person: the saffron robes, long swept hair and multiple rudraksha malas with gold ornament match the page's Navaratri context, though the page does not state he is present.2008-10-08September 24 20122012-09-24A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an orange-draped throne-like seat with a zebra-print cushion, holding a tall golden staff topped with a flame-like finial in his right hand. He has long swept-back dark hair, a gold headband with red stone ornament, a red bindi, a white and red jasmine garland with a tassel, and a silver necklace. Beside him at left, another man in orange robes sits with a wristwatch visible. Behind them, a seated audience in white clothes, some with white headbands and rudraksha malas, fills the hall; colourful striped decorative pillars and hanging orange pennants decorate the walls.2008-12-24A seated figure on an orange-cushioned wooden throne holds a silver trident upright in his right hand, eyes closed in meditation. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a leopard-print lower cloth with a rust-red shawl, and a heavy layered necklace of gold beads and rudraksha malas. Seated devotees in white dhotis with orange-red shawls fill the foreground and background before a yellow-paneled wall. Appearance-based a person on throne with trident, presiding over a satsang.2014-12-26