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Photo of a devotee offering at a golden throne during a Gurupoornima-style event. A young man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, rudraksha-style garland and smiles while seated on a gold-and-red throne draped in orange cloth. A man in an orange robe and garland stands beside him and reaches toward the seated figure. A woman in a cream and gold sari with bangles bends forward with hands together, and a man in white dhoti and shirt stands nearby. Ornate golden throne carvings, flower garlands and red floral decorations surround the scene. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange with long hair and rudraksha garland, identified by these appearance cues alongside the page title.

November 17 2009

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Devotees in white garments sit in rows before a golden-foiled altar in a temple setting. A priest in an orange dhoti stands at left, holding a flaming lamp or fire vessel beside a garlanded golden arch with flower strings. At right, several shaven-headed men in orange robes sit near an ornate golden throne-like seat. Foreground devotees, some in white with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, sit with hands folded in reverence. The scene suggests a puja or aarti ceremony in progress.

July 07 2009

A seated person in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold ornate throne with a red cushion, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a smaller garland at the chest, with red flowers in the hair. A man in white shirt and white dhoti leans forward to touch the seated person's forehead with his right hand, while a hand from the side holds a small brass vessel. Two young attendants in saffron clothes stand at left and two women in white saris with a braid stand at right. The backdrop has a white draped canopy, orange fabric, and a floral arrangement of yellow, orange, white and red blooms. The floor is a green carpet over a red mat.

July 17 2008

Devotees bow and touch the feet of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair, a red-and-white flower garland and a flower garland at the feet, seated before an ornate gold throne-like seat decorated with garlands of red, white and yellow flowers. Around them, a man in a white dhoti and shirt bends forward, an older man in white with a white cloth bows, and a woman in a pink-and-cream sari with a long braid leans in with folded hands; a man in orange with a gold-bead garland stands at left and a smiling woman in white at right. Striped blue-and-white cloth drapes the top of the frame. a person: the seated figure wears saffron/orange robes, long swept hair and a flower garland, consistent with the page's Gurupoornima event.

January 01 2008

A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes wearing a large red and white flower garland and a red tilak mark on the forehead, sitting before an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest. A man in white shirt and dhoti bows and touches the seated figure's head, while a woman in a cream sari with a gold border bends forward with hands near the figure. Another saffron-clad attendant stands at left holding a tray of fruit or sweets, and a woman in a white sari with a long braid stands at right. A painted backdrop of a large tree is behind the throne.

January 24 2009

A photograph of a ceremony in a decorated hall, with a golden throne-like seat at the centre backed by a golden arch and a trident emblem, framed by flower garlands in yellow, orange and purple. A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace sits on the throne with his hands in front of him. Around him, saffron-robed attendants in orange garments stand near the seat, and a bald monk in orange robes stands at the right. Several devotees in white dhotis and white saris, some with long hair, gather closer to the throne and offer or receive blessings. Two electric fans and a bright yellow floral backdrop surround the scene.

July 07 2009