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A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, with bare feet. Behind him is a large painted deity murti with a crown and garlands, against an orange banner. A woman in a red blouse and white sari sits in front with hands joined in namaskar, while a woman in a magenta sari holds a small offering. Trays with apples, flowers and small brass lamps are arranged before the throne, and devotees in white and yellow sit to the right. a person appears in person on the throne, identified by orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala and long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a bright orange backdrop. Behind him stands a large painted or printed deity image wearing a crown, ornate necklaces and garlands. Seated devotees on the floor offer trays with fruit, flowers and small silver bowls. A woman in a purple sari sits to the right, and a woman in a red blouse sits at left. Swamiji (probable) is the figure on the throne, identified by the saffron robes, long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala, and his role is seated teacher receiving devotees. The scene is an indoor satsang or puja setting with a black curtain and white wall at right.2010-10-11A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, sitting cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. Before him, a row of devotees sits with hands joined in anjali, including a woman in a red top, a woman in a magenta sari, and women in green and yellow saris. Trays of fruit, apples, flowers and small offerings sit in front of the throne. Behind the throne a large painted deity murti with a crown and gold jewellery is framed by a bright orange backdrop with Kannada script. The Swamiji candidate matches the appearance cues of long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, so this is a probable identification. The scene reads as an offering or darshan gathering in a hall.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, feet resting on a gold footstool, as people kneel and sit on the floor before him. Behind the throne stands a large golden deity murti adorned with pearl necklaces and flower garlands. Devotees in white and yellow clothing press their palms together in namaskar. A woman in a magenta sari sits cross-legged on the right, and an older woman in red sits in a chair on the left. Silver-foiled trays of sweets and fruit with flowers sit on a gold stand in front. An orange banner with Kannada text and a decorative logo hangs behind the throne, and the setting is a bright indoor hall with cream walls and dark curtains. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, presented in a seated satsang setting.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11A seated man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and long hair sits on an ornate golden throne before a backdrop with a deity murti and orange banner. Devotees in white, red, blue and yellow saris and kurtas sit on the floor before him, several with hands folded or holding offerings. A woman in a purple sari holds a tray with a lamp, and a golden tray of fruit lies nearby. Ritual gathering.2010-10-11October 11 20102010-10-11October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) at a stage backed by a large orange banner with Kannada script and a painted goddess image. The seated figure wears an orange turban, an orange garment and a green and red flower garland. Beside the throne stand gold ceremonial staffs and a gold ornamented lion-face stand. To the right, a decorated deity murti is adorned with multicoloured garlands beneath a colourful umbrella. Several people sit on the floor before the stage, including a woman in a white sari, men in white dhotis, a woman in a yellow shawl and a child in a white outfit. A figure is identified in the caption and page as Swamiji (probable) based on the orange turban, orange clothing and garlands.2010-10-17October 11 20102010-10-11