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A staged scene in a temple-like hall with painted pillars and a large wooden door behind. A central seated man with long dark hair, a red-orange cloth, rudraksha-style necklace and tripundra marks sits on a striped tiger-skin seat, smiling and touching a small girl in a white dress who stands before him. Beside him, two painted deity murtis flank the door, one holding a trident and one holding a lotus-like object. To the left, a man in white dhoti with gold border reclines on the floor holding a phone near his face. To the right, a woman in white sari with rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, and another woman in red-brown clothing sits at the edge.

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A staged scene inside a decorated hall with a large wooden door flanked by painted multi-armed deity murti on colourful pillars. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair, a tilak and a tiger-striped cloth sits centre-front, smiling, with his hands near a kneeling figure in white dhoti and shawl with gold border. Two seated people in white dhotis with gold borders, long hair and rudraksha malas sit on the left and right, hands folded. A trident stands upright at left, with a drum hung on it. The floor is polished and reflective.2017-10-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes wears a gold crown-style turban and a green-and-white flower garland, smiling as two women in cream and gold saris bend toward him. Behind him rises a large silver cobra hood with red stone eyes. At left, a man with a silver trident and rudraksha malas kneels beside a silver tray stand holding a metal cup. A painted deity figure with raised hands appears in the background, and a wall of carved wooden panels frames the stage.2018-02-25A photograph of a central seated figure on a red-cushioned silver throne before an ornate silver backdrop with gold carvings. The seated man wears a saffron-red robe, a crown-like gold-and-black head wrap, a bead-like rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and has his eyes closed with hands raised in a blessing gesture. Around him, devotees in saffron and white attire, some with white body markings, stand close, touching and supporting him; a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari is at right. Gold ornate architecture and a colourful striped floor cloth surround the scene.2017-12-10February 04 20132013-02-04 +1 copiesMay 28 20132013-05-28A seated figure in a red-orange robe with an ornate gold necklace and gold bangles and armlet places his right hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt, a blessing gesture in a red-carpeted hall. Behind them a standing woman in white with a rudraksha-style necklace watches, and a woman in white with an orange shawl stands nearby, with a child in white on the right. A gold-tipped ceremonial staff stands beside the throne and a gold-edged tray or plate rests in the foreground.2014-07-24 +2 copiesA photograph of a satsang or ritual gathering in an indoor hall with a maroon curtain behind. On the right, a man with long swept-back hair in a white garment sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-headed armrest; he wears a gold necklace and looks toward the group. Probable Swamiji by visible long hair, white ceremonial dress and gold ornamentation, seated on the throne. In the centre, several women in saris and shawls sit on the floor around a golden tray of offerings with lit incense sticks. At the left, a shaved-headed priest in an orange-saffron dhoti with a gold chain and a tilak sits before a microphone and a reading stand. A small devotee in a yellow shawl sits in the foreground.2011-02-05A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a carved floral backrest and lion-footed armrests. He wears a saffron turban with a small tilak, a long rudraksha mala, gold necklace and beaded armbands, with his hands folded in his lap. A leopard-print cushion sits beside him, a silver trident stands to the left, and a microphone stand is at right. Behind him are painted pillars and colourful sculptured figures in a temple-style hall.2017-10-03January 08 20122012-01-08February 01 20152015-02-01A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a white-and-red-and-yellow flower garland, rudraksha mala beads and a white forehead mark, hands folded in his lap. Before him a young attendant in orange robes and a black turban, bare-chested with white ash markings and a shawl over one shoulder, bends forward offering a plate or lamp. A silver trident stands at the left against a red curtain, with pink flowers scattered on the platform. a person: the seated figure wears rudraksha malas and a ceremonial garland, consistent with the page's claim.2018-05-27April 30 20172017-04-30 +4 copies