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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet back. He wears a rust-orange draped robe with gold-bordered edges, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, a gold headband, and a red tilak on his forehead. A hand in the lower right holds white flower petals over a silver footbath or tray shaped with an elephant motif. Patterned striped rug on the floor and blue wooden doors in the background.

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A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a deep red upholstered back, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a draped rust-orange cloth with a gold border, a crown-like band of rudraksha beads across his forehead, a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a red bindi with vibhuti. Before him stand a silver tray holding a pink lotus and a silver vessel, with incense sticks at the right edge. The setting is a plain yellow-walled room with grey shuttered windows and a striped rug.2012-05-08A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests and a golden crown-like backrest, set before a blue panelled wall painted with green peacocks. He wears a rust-orange draped robe with gold borders, a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant, a red bindi and a thin white forehead mark. His feet rest on a silver tray, and a pink flower and silver vessels lie at the right edge. a person: the seated figure with rudraksha mala, orange robe and ceremonial gold necklace on a throne matches the page's claim, so this is treated as in-person. Another person in orange is partially visible at the far left edge.2012-05-08 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold-framed throne is having his feet washed in a silver tray during a ritual honouring. He wears orange and gold-bordered robes, a rudraksha mala, a red tilak on his forehead and a headband. A kneeling priest in orange robes with a gold chain pours from a small vessel over his feet, with pink flowers in the tray. Behind the throne are blue and cream painted panels, cream pillars, a green cloth-covered table, red fruit and a gold kalasha. This is a padapuja-style foot-worship ceremony, with the seated figure presented as a person based on his orange and gold robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial throne setting.2012-05-09A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a golden crown-like headpiece, wearing an orange-red saffron shawl draped over the body, a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant necklace, and a red bindi on the forehead. His hands are folded in his lap. A blue and cream panelled backdrop with painted peacocks surrounds the throne. In front, a silver tray holds pink flowers, and a hand offers a white flower; silver vessels and an orange-clad attendant are visible at the bottom edge. Probable Swamiji: the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, gold pendant and ornate crown are visible cues, and the page links this event to him.2012-05-08A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a dark red cushioned back, in front of a painted blue and cream wall with peacock motifs. He wears a rust-orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala with gold beads and a gold pendant, a gold beaded headband, gold hoop earrings and a red bindi on his forehead. He has a headset microphone and is speaking while his hands rest clasped in his lap. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown in person giving a seated talk.2012-05-08June 17 20122012-06-17A man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet backrest, bare feet resting on a colourful striped rug. He wears an orange-red shawl draped over one shoulder, a matching saffron-orange dhoti with gold borders, a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a beaded headband. Tall white pillars frame him, with a blue and white painted wall behind. Probable Swamiji: long hair tied back, distinctive orange robes, rudraksha mala and a crown-like headband, seated on a throne in a formal setting.2012-05-09May 08 20122012-05-08A photograph of a man in an orange-brown robe seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a dark red cushion, wearing a gold headband, a gold pendant and a long beaded necklace, with a red bindi and white forehead markings. Beside the throne sits a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with white tripundra markings on his forehead and arms, gesturing with open palms toward a small offering tray with flowers and a lamp on the floor. Light cream pillars and a blue-grey wooden window frame the room.2012-05-08A man in saffron-orange robes with gold borders sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like arms, backed by a blue panelled door painted with peacocks. He wears a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a red bindi with a dark head band, and rests his bare feet on a striped rug. Beside him a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth with a gold necklace sits on the floor, tending a small pot of incense or lamp. A pink flower bowl, brass vessels, and a bowl of red fruit sit on a green-covered table. Tall cream pillars frame the hall. a person is seated on the throne.2012-05-09A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved, scrolled back and red cushions. He wears a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a thin braided headband with a red bindi, and holds a silver rod across his lap. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair swept back, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, seated on a gold throne. The setting is an interior with pale walls and a blue panel behind the throne.2012-06-17May 08 20122012-05-08