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A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a gold beaded necklace sits cross-legged on an orange-draped throne-like seat, smiling and gesturing with one hand. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a ceremonial gold necklace, seated in the central position of a ceremony. A gold trident-topped staff stands beside him. Men and women in white and orange, some with flower garlands and one woman in a maroon sari, sit on the floor before him, while others stand in the background of a hall decorated with hanging paper lanterns and a gold deity murti on the right.

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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, sitting on an ornate orange-and-gold throne-like seat in a decorated hall. Above, strings of colourful paper lanterns and mango-leaf garlands hang from the ceiling. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing, some wearing flower garlands, fill the floor, and a golden deity murti or ornate golden object stands at the right edge beside a golden staff. A small brass lamp and offerings sit on the floor at lower left.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style gold necklace sits eyes-lowered on an orange cushioned seat with gold-striped trim, hands clasped in his lap, with a golden trident (trishul) standing behind him. Above, colourful balloons and orange and green paper pennants decorate the hall. Seated devotees fill the foreground and background; a woman in a maroon sari with a flower garland sits to the left, and a man in a yellow shawl sits nearby. The scene appears to be a darshan or satsang gathering.2008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26A seated man in an orange-saffron sleeveless robe with a gold-bordered orange cloth draped over an orange-cushioned seat, wearing a heavy gold necklace of beads and a red bindi, sits on a red patterned rug beside a tall golden trident (trishul) staff. Behind him, devotees in white with flower garlands sit with hands folded in namaskar; a woman in a brown sari with a garland sits nearby. Colourful balloons and orange-and-green bunting decorate the canopy, and a crowd fills the hall. A red box labelled B8 sits on the floor near a decorative rangoli. The seated figure has distinctive orange robes, long hair and gold necklace; identity is an appearance-based probable match only.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26April 19 20082008-04-19December 26 20082008-12-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-cushioned throne-like seat on a red and white patterned carpet, with a yellow floral rangoli design at his feet. He wears long swept-back dark hair, a bare shoulder, and layered gold and beaded necklaces, with hands resting in his lap and eyes lowered. Behind him a golden trident-like finial hangs from a ceiling strung with colourful balloons and festive banners. Seated devotees in white, orange and maroon garments, several wearing white and multicolour flower garlands, sit in rows behind him in a hall with a small oil lamp on the floor. The scene suggests a seated satsang or darshan gathering. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ornate gold necklaces.2008-12-26December 26 20082008-12-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a sleeveless orange wrap, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, sits with eyes lowered and hands folded in his lap. A heavy gold necklace of large beads and a gold pendant hangs on his chest, with a second strand of smaller beads beneath. Behind him a man in a white shirt and yellow shawl sits, and several people sit in the background, including a woman with white flower garlands.2008-12-26