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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange saffron robe, a red undergarment, and layered garlands of white, red, pink and green flowers with a rudraksha mala. Long dark hair is swept back and he is smiling broadly. A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers leans in toward him, reaching out with one hand, while another man stands at the left edge in a pink shirt. A child in white and a woman in pink sit nearby, and a table at left holds stacked books and small brass items. Orange marigold garlands drape the throne. Probable Swamiji appearance cues include the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair on the throne. Personal ceremonial scene with darshan-style blessing.

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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-striped cushions places both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and jeans, who bows forward. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe over a red top, with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair. A woman in pink with a white flower garland stands at left holding a paper, and two people in orange and white kneel at lower right near a tray of fruit and books. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, showing long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, so this is a probable identification. A gold-framed throne, a red fruit tray and a seated devotee receiving blessing complete the scene.2009-08-09A young boy in a white striped shirt and grey trousers leans forward to offer something to a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a red undergarment, a long white and red flower garland with yellow beads, and has long swept-back hair; the appearance matches the page description of Swamiji, a probable identification based on these cues. To the left, an elderly woman in an orange sari presses her palms together, and a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala assists beside a white-draped table with books and a brass tray. A water bottle sits on the table.2009-08-09A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red inner garment sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red and black zebra-striped cushions. He wears a long garland of white flowers with green and pink blossoms and a rudraksha mala, and has a red tilak on his forehead. A man in a white polo shirt and grey trousers bends forward, placing an offering or applying something to his hand from a wooden box. Another person's hand holding a phone appears at the right edge, and a white-draped table with books is at left. A tentative candidate for a person is present, based on the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and the page's mention.2009-08-09A photograph from a stage event showing a long-haired man in a red-orange robe seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, garlanded with orange and red marigold strings. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers leans forward to clasp the seated man's hands with both of his. On the left, a man in an orange kurta stands near the throne. Orange marigold garlands hang on the backdrop behind them, and a white draped table with flowers sits at right. The seated man's long hair and red-orange robe are visible cues, so the figure is a probable Swamiji, seated in a darshan setting.2009-02-14A seated figure in orange-saffron robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a white-and-pink flower garland sits on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white and pink flowers. He rests one hand on the head of a man in a dark grey shirt and grey trousers who stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside the throne stands a golden deity murti of Ganesha, and a table with flower offerings is at lower left. Another person in orange clothing sits behind the throne, and a woman in an orange-bordered sari with gold bangles is at right, against red drapes. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, identified by the saffron robes, long swept-back hair and garlanded throne seat.2006-12-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with red zebra-striped cushions, receiving padapuja in a domestic room. A devotee in orange kneels at his feet, washing or anointing them with flowers, while two children in colourful clothes bow forward with hands joined and a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace stands beside them, hands pressed together in prayer. A plate of fruit and stacked books sit on a table behind. The man's long hair and distinctive orange-and-rudraksha attire are visible cues, so this figure is a probable Swamiji seated in person.2009-08-09A photograph of a seated figure on a red-cushioned golden throne with ornate gold carvings, wearing an orange robe, a floral garland of white and pink flowers, a long beaded necklace, and white flowers in the hair. A man in a white checked shirt and khaki trousers bends forward to bow or receive blessings, with a second man in an orange garment nearby; a golden elephant-shaped armrest stands in front. Women in white saris with red borders and a man in glasses stand in the background, and a pile of printed booklets sits on the throne's base. a person cues include long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a floral garland on a throne, but the identity rests on appearance and role alone.2016-05-02August 09 20092009-08-09A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red robe with long dark hair and a red bindi, sitting before a gold ornate throne backed by garlands of white flowers and red blossoms. The figure has one hand on the chest, and a red tiger-striped cushion lies beneath. A man in a white shirt stands at the left, a woman in a red-trimmed outfit with a red bindi is at upper right, and a child reaches forward at lower right holding offerings near fruit and flower baskets.2009-06-14August 09 20092009-08-09August 13 20092009-08-13A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red inner garment sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red tiger-striped cushions and decorated with red and white flower garlands. He wears a long white flower garland and a red tilak on his forehead, and his right hand rests on the armrest. In front of him a young man in a white shirt bows his head while a second person in orange robes rests a hand on his shoulder. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, white flower garland, seated on a throne as the honoured figure). The seated man is the central figure receiving the blessing; the bowing young man is a devotee. Orange and gold background.2009-07-16