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A photograph of a ceremony in front of an ornate gold throne with red zebra-patterned cushions. A long-haired man in orange clothing and a rudraksha mala, wearing a flower garland and a red tilak, sits centrally and bends forward as a devotee in an orange shawl pours or offers from a brass vessel. A trident stands to the left, and red apples are piled at the lower right. Behind, a younger man in orange with gold beads and a bearded man in orange-and-white attire watch, and a woman in orange stands at the top left. a person: the seated central man has long swept-back hair, a flower garland, rudraksha beads and orange robes, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event.

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A photograph of a ceremonial scene at a gilded throne decorated with red and white flowers. A long-haired man with a red tilak wears a pink and green flower garland over orange robes and sits on a red cushioned seat, smiling. Beside the throne, a silver trident stands in a holder. A bearded man in orange robes and gold chain kneels to the left, holding a golden vessel, while another orange-robed man with a gold necklace pours or offers from a small vessel. A bald man in white and orange stands in the foreground beside a tray of red apples. A silver trident and a golden ornate panel complete the setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, an orange shawl, a floral garland and ceremonial seating cues, placing him as the honoured guest.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a seated man with long dark swept-back hair and an orange-and-white checked shawl over an orange robe, smiling and holding a silver trident with a yellow flower garland, in front of an ornate gold-framed shrine with a deity relief. Beside him a smiling young man in a saffron robe wears a heavy gold necklace and a pendant, and holds a gold kalasha-style vessel. A white bowl of grain sits in front, and a fabric backdrop with red floral garlands frames the scene. The seated man has distinctive long hair and ornate shawl cues, so he is described as Swamiji (probable), seated and receiving honour during a temple event.2009-07-07July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph inside a white tented pavilion shows a man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing orange robes, a pink-and-green flower garland and a rudraksha mala, seated before an ornate gilded throne with red cushions. He holds a silver trident wrapped in yellow and orange marigold garland. Around him, men in orange and saffron robes with gold necklaces and a bearded man with glasses stand near a brass pot and flower offerings, with a woman in a white sari behind them.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 17 20082008-07-17July 07 20092009-07-07A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a red inner garment. He wears a layered garland of pink, white and green flowers and a gold armband, and holds a silver trident. Behind him is a gold and red floral backdrop with garlands. On the left, a young man in orange robes smiles beside a golden trident. A golden kalasha-like vessel and a silver bowl sit at the throne's base. A woman in a white sari with a red-bordered pallu and a bead necklace smiles to the right, and devotees' hands and heads are visible in the foreground.2009-07-07A photo of a ceremony in a temple setting. A man in orange robes with a gold-beaded necklace on the left reaches toward a seated figure in orange with a gold-trimmed shawl and a red-and-white flower garland; the seated figure wears an orange turban and smiles. On the right, a man with glasses and a rudraksha-style mala necklace in orange clothing holds two red apples over the seated figure's lap. Behind them, a backdrop of marigolds, roses and yellow fruit garlands, and a gold-patterned throne. Several people in the foreground, including a man in a white shirt and a woman, watch from the bottom edge. a person: the right-hand man in orange with the mala and glasses matches the presentation cues for this page.2011-07-15