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A photograph of a seated woman in an orange-red sleeveless garment with long dark hair and a red bindi, holding a rudraksha-style mala of orange beads. Opposite her, a man in a white kurta with grey hair leans forward holding a folded white paper, and a gold bangle is visible at her wrist. Behind them stands a bearded man in an orange robe and glasses. The backdrop is a gold-carved throne-like seat framed by yellow and red marigold garlands, with green foliage at the left and red-and-black striped cushions below. A small identification badge hangs on the man's kurta.

A photograph of a devotee in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet kneeling before a seated figure on a red tiger-striped cushioned throne. The seated person wears an orange-red robe, has long dark hair and a bare shoulder, and holds the devotee's wrist. Behind them is an ornate gold throne backrest with a carved deity medallion, flanked by yellow and red flower garlands, bamboo, and white lily arrangements on the left.

2008-10-18 +1 copies

October 18 2008

2008-10-18 +1 copies

October 18 2008

2008-10-18 +1 copies

A seated figure in a saffron-orange garment with long swept-back dark hair leans forward on an ornate gold-and-red throne, extending a hand to place a garland-like adornment on the neck of a standing man. The man wears a white shirt, a dark beaded mala and a small badge, and holds his hands together in a gesture of receiving. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a red border watches. To the left, a deity murti is decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands, and a microphone stands in the foreground. The scene is a pada puja setting with a gold-embroidered cloth draped on the stage.

2010-11-18 +1 copies

July 19 2009

A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated on an ornate gilded throne with peacock-carved armrests before deep red velvet drapery. He smiles broadly while clasping the hands of an older man with short white hair, white kurta and a rudraksha mala, who bows forward and receives him. In the background a younger man in white and saffron sits to the left, and a small tray with sweets rests near the bottom of the frame. The seated man's distinctive long hair, saffron clothing, mala and gold throne match the Swamiji cues, so he is presented as a probable Swamiji in an act of blessing.

2006-10-21 +1 copies

December 26 2012

A photograph of a darshan-style exchange. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red-orange shawl leans forward, joining hands over a silver tray with a seated man in a red sleeveless top draped with a pink-red flower garland and yellow marigold garland. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair and smiles. Behind them stand a man in glasses and an orange robe, and a golden ornate panel, green-yellow textured backdrop, and red zebra-patterned seat cushions. Orange and red flowers and fronds are on the table. The seated man has long hair, a flower garland and a red sleeveless top, but no saffron-only robe, crown or rudraksha is clearly visible, so identity is uncertain.

A photograph of a satsang setting with a man in a white kurta and a black rudraksha mala smiling and holding out cupped hands while receiving small items. Facing him is a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange sleeveless top and a dark rudraksha mala; he has a crown-like headpiece? No. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a black mala stands near a wooden table holding a tray of fruit, flowers and small packets. Garlands of yellow, red and purple flowers hang on a golden throne-like seat at left, and a large orange backdrop panel with a golden chair frame sits at right. a person: the long-haired man in orange with a rudraksha mala is the presiding figure receiving the devotee.

A photograph of an exchange at a seated ceremonial setting. An older man with short white hair, wearing a white short-sleeved shirt and a dark rudraksha mala, stands facing right and smiles while accepting a folded paper from a younger man seated on a gilded golden throne with red upholstery. The seated man wears an orange robe and a long orange shawl, and has long dark hair tied back. Behind them, other people in orange robes and white clothing stand near a white curtain, and a gold ornamental decoration and fruit sit in the foreground.

2009-11-17 +1 copies

Indoor event photograph. A seated man in long saffron-orange robes with a red undershirt and long swept-back dark hair, with a red and white tilak on his forehead, sits on a red patterned cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-leaf backdrop bearing a deity relief. He smiles and holds his palms together toward an older man in a white short-sleeved shirt with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, who kneels and clasps his hands. Yellow and red marigold garlands and a bouquet of pink carnations and purple orchids decorate the stage. A second saffron-robed attendant stands at the left edge.