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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala smiles from an ornate golden throne with red cushions in a temple shrine. Behind him stands a golden deity murti or sacred emblem draped in red cloth and garlanded with yellow and magenta flower strings. A man in a white cream kurta on the left holds a tray with fruit and small offerings. Golden lamp stands, a small orange deity figure on the right, and bowls of fruit on gilded side tables complete the setting. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated on the throne in the central role.

A photograph of an ornate gold throne set before a shrine with a red draped backdrop, a golden deity murti garlanded with yellow and magenta flower garlands, and tall brass lamps on either side. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with long swept-back hair, wears rudraksha malas and smiles while raising one hand in greeting. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long hair and rudraksha malas are the qualifying cues. Standing before him at left is a young man in white kurta holding a tray with flowers, in a temple setting. A plate of fruit sits on a gold table at right, and an orange-clad small figure stands in a niche at right.

August 15 2010

A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief, wearing an orange saffron-coloured wrap with maroon borders, long dark swept-back hair, a red vertical mark on his forehead, and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. He smiles and looks down toward a man in a white kurta and white trousers, who stands at left holding a silver tray with flowers and a small offering. A pink flower arrangement and a silver bowl sit on the gold pedestal below the throne, and a microphone stand is visible at right. Behind is a painted temple backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated man shows long swept-back hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha mala on a throne, matching the page's description of a satsang discourse.

October 06 2010

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November 07 2010

November 01 2010

A photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, before a shrine. Behind him stand two painted deity murtis with crowns and garlands of yellow and orange flowers, flanked by gold lamp stands. Brass oil lamps and fruit offerings sit at the base of the throne, and the stone shrine has carved pillars and a red curtain.

A photograph of a padha-pooja ritual in a richly decorated room with red and pink patterned wall hangings and gold-framed arches. A man in orange robes sits on a gold throne draped with yellow and red flower garlands, with a red cushion beneath him. A man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers bows toward him with hands together, while a woman in a white sari stands nearby. On the right, a person in orange robes holds a tray of offerings, and brass oil lamps hang from the top of the frame.

January 08 2012

A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange armchair in a temple shrine, smiling and gesturing with one hand. Behind him stands a golden shrine with two deity murti dressed in orange and yellow garments with marigold garlands, a kalasha-like golden pot before them, and brass oil lamps on either side. A man in white dhoti and orange shawl stands at left and another in white stands at right, both with open hands. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial setting, consistent with the page's identification.

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala draped over the chest sits on an orange cushioned seat in front of a gilded shrine. He has a red tilak on his forehead and holds an oil lamp near a man in a white shirt who leans in toward him. Behind them are garlanded gold-toned deity murtis, a gold kalasha-like vessel, and a golden sceptre resting on the seat. A woman in the right foreground is partly visible.