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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on a red-cushioned dais before an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. Standing before him, a man in white kurta hands a folded paper or envelope to the seated figure while another saffron-clad man stands at the left edge. A woman in a grey-and-black sari and a woman in a green sari with a long braid stand at the right near the throne, and a seated woman in a cream and floral sari sits at lower left holding papers. Setting appears to be a hall with brick wall and blue drape.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped in orange-red robes, his bare feet resting on a gold footstool. His long hair falls to his shoulders and he holds his hands out in greeting. A man in a white kurta and an older man in white with an orange shawl bow forward to clasp his hands. A standing man on the left wears an orange robe, a beaded mala and glasses. Two women in white clothing stand at right, and a woman in a red and gold sari kneels in the foreground. Behind the throne are white and orange-red flower garlands and a red glowing light panel on a brick wall. The seated figure shows probable cues of long swept-back hair and a saffron robe with an ornate gold throne, so he is described as Swamiji (probable) in a seated, honoured role.2009-07-19A seated man in saffron robes and a multicolour and white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, in front of a painted forest backdrop of tree trunks. A man in a white shirt and trousers bends forward to offer a folded white paper or envelope with both hands. Around the throne stand other devotees: a man in an orange dhoti and shawl on the left, a man in a white shirt at right, a woman in a white sari with a gold border, and a woman in a white sari and beaded necklace at far right. The throne is decorated with garlands and a green carpet covers the floor.2009-07-30February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A photograph of a padapuja-style ceremony on a stage decorated with a green and multicoloured flower arch. A seated man in an orange robe and orange shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, with a gold stand holding fruit beside him. A devotee in a white sari kneels at his feet, and a woman in white hands a document toward him. On the left, a man in orange robes stands beside a white podium. Two women in white saris stand on the right, one holding a silver tray. A small rug lies at the front of the platform.2009-11-17January 18 20092009-01-18August 20 20092009-08-20Photograph of a stage event where a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a yellow-and-orange marigold garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a carved lion-form armrest, and a floral crown-like top. A man in white dhoti and white shirt bows forward with palms pressed together toward him. Standing to the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt, a woman in white top and white trousers, and a young man and another in orange robes stand with hands folded. On the right, a woman in white sari stands with hands near her face. A brick-patterned backdrop and a standing fan are visible.2009-07-09Photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a red tilak on the forehead, on a gilded throne with red cushions and a gold footstool, before a backdrop of golden trees and a garland of yellow and white flowers. A man in a white dhoti and shirt bends forward to hand over papers, while a man in an orange dhoti stands at left. Women in pink and magenta silk saris with gold borders and white saris stand at right, one touching the throne. Several people in white stand at the edges of the stage. The seated figure has a bare shaven head with a red tilak and wears a saffron robe.2009-08-11July 09 20092009-07-09November 17 20092009-11-17July 23 20092009-07-23A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, bare feet resting on a footstool, on a raised stage with a red-and-orange backdrop and a garland of red, yellow and green flowers above. Several devotees stand before him in a line: a man in white dhoti and shirt and an older man with white hair in white clothes assist near the throne, a woman in green sari with blue border and another in a brown patterned sari kneel or bow with hands joined in namaskar, a woman in white and a woman in a red sari with gold embroidery stand to the right. A man in orange cloth stands at far left. The scene reads as a devotional reception or padapuja-style honour, with the seated figure receiving the devotees. The seated figure shows long dark hair and a red mark on the forehead, and the appearance is consistent with the presentation of a person, though this is uncertain from appearance alone and the page does not state he was present.2009-08-31