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Outdoor photograph under a palm-fringed canopy of a seated man on a red upholstered throne with gold trim, smiling and raising his right palm in blessing. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured border, a long gold-and-bead necklace, rudraksha-style beads and a white forehead marking. Beside him a man in a white shirt and dark trousers bows with palms pressed together. Behind them, several people in saffron and orange robes stand with folded hands, and a woman in white with a red shawl stands near a decorated umbrella. A red-and-green booklet rests on the throne armrest.

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A seated man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl, with a white forehead mark, a long gold-and-white garland and a gold waist sash, sits on an ornate red and gold throne under a canopy and smiles while a woman in an orange-and-gold sari bends low to touch his feet. Her white-clad companion, and women in orange with rudraksha malas, stand nearby. Before them is a padapuja arrangement of white cloth bundles, a brass lamp, and red and green offerings on a cloth. Palm trees and a metal-roofed pavilion frame the scene.2013-12-26December 26 20132013-12-26December 26 20132013-12-26December 26 20132013-12-26A smiling man with long dark hair tied back and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead stands beside a red and gold cushioned throne under an open-sided tin-roofed pavilion with palm trees behind. He wears a maroon-brown silk dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, and his right hand gestures outward. Behind him, several devotees in maroon and orange robes stand with folded hands and rudraksha malas, and a bald man in orange cloth is visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is the man in the foreground, identified by his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha mala and golden-bordered maroon silk. The scene suggests a satsang or padapuja gathering.2013-12-26December 26 20132013-12-26December 26 20132013-12-26Outdoor photograph at a festival setting with a paved courtyard and palm trees. A man seated on a red-cushioned throne at left, wearing a rust-red silk garment with gold border, a beaded necklace, and long hair tied back, extends his right hand toward an elderly bearded man in an orange turban and white kurta with a green patterned shawl, who bows low and touches the feet of the seated figure. Behind them, women in deep red and orange saris with rudraksha malas stand in a crowd, and a woman in white folds her hands in prayer. Decorated ceremonial poles and a colourful embroidered banner appear in the background.2013-12-26Outdoor ritual scene in bright sunlight. A smiling man seated on an ornate red throne with gold trim wears a saffron-red robe, a long gold-and-white beaded necklace, and a vertical white tilak with a red dot on his forehead; his hands are raised in blessing. a person by visible cues: ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron robes on a throne. In the foreground a man in a khaki shirt and black belt bows low before him. A standing attendant in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds an orange parasol above. Behind them are stone steps with red and white bands, a shrine canopy, and women in red-brown saris on the right, with heaps of cloth-wrapped offerings in the lower right.2013-12-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl and multiple rudraksha malas leans forward, smiling, and places his right palm on the head of an older white-bearded man in white clothing who bows his head. Behind them, women and men in red-orange saris and robes stand near ceremonial trident-shaped staffs, and a crowd of devotees is visible in the background. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan at an outdoor event. a person: the seated man wears saffron clothing, a gold-bordered shawl and rudraksha malas, consistent with the page's reference to a person.2013-12-26A photograph of a ceremonial gathering under a decorated tent with blue, yellow and purple drapery. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers bends forward to touch the hand of a seated man in a red and gold silk sari-style garment with a heavy gold bead necklace and gold bangles, who smiles. The seated figure sits on an ornate red and silver throne-like chair with a silver-trimmed backrest. Beside him, an older bald man in orange robes wears a garland of white and red flowers. Behind them, several men in orange and white robes, some with saffron-coloured clothing and rudraksha beads, stand watching. A large bright yellow garland hangs at the left edge. The seated figure has long hair tied in a bun and wears a rudraksha mala, and there is a visible copyright line at the lower right of the image.2013-11-11November 11 20132013-11-11