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Outdoor photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red-brown rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, seated cross-legged on a gilded wooden throne with an ornate golden frame in front of a rugged reddish-brown cliff face. He raises one hand in blessing with eyes closed. Beside him stands a silver trident (trishul) on the rocky ground. A grey-haired, moustached man in a black vest over a white shirt, wearing a red scarf and a visible name badge, kneels at right with his hands on his knees. Gravel, sparse grass and a cloudy sky complete the high-altitude setting.

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August 09 20122012-08-09Outdoor photo on a rocky mountain valley floor beneath layered brown cliffs and an overcast sky. A man in saffron-orange robes and white socks sits cross-legged on a gilded golden throne-chair with a red-and-gold interior panel, wearing a dark rudraksha mala and a red mark on his forehead, hands raised in blessing. Beside him, a man in a grey zip jacket, patterned neck scarf and olive trousers kneels with palms pressed together in anjali. A silver trident stands upright on the left, and a brown animal grazes at the right edge. a person: the seated man in saffron robes, rudraksha mala and forehead mark on a throne is a candidate.2012-08-09Outdoor photograph in a rocky, barren mountain valley beneath layered reddish-brown cliffs and a grey sky. A man in orange saffron-coloured robes with an orange tunic, gold-edged dhoti and white socks sits cross-legged on a gilded wooden throne with an ornate golden frame, his right hand raised in blessing and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest. To the left stands a silver trident, and a man in a grey knit sweater and red shawl kneels beside the throne with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Scattered stones lie on the grass.2012-08-09A photograph in a rocky, arid mountain valley with layered reddish-brown cliffs behind. A man seated on an ornate gold-framed throne-style chair raises his right hand in blessing; he wears orange kurta and dhoti with gold trim, a long rudraksha mala, a red tilak, and white socks. Beside the chair stands a silver trishula planted in stones. To the right, a man in a striped grey sweater and dark trousers, with a red shawl, kneels with palms pressed together in greeting. The seated man shows a person cues: orange ornate clothing and a rudraksha mala, seated in a ceremonial throne.2012-08-09A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-edged dhoti-style wrap and a rudraksha mala draped over his chest sits on a gold-framed wooden throne in a barren mountain valley with rust-red cliffs. He raises one hand in blessing and his feet are bandaged in white. Beside him a silver trident stands on a small pile of stones. A man in a black jacket and red scarf kneels on the right with palms pressed together in namaste. Two distant figures in red and white walk on the valley floor.2012-08-09August 09 20122012-08-09Outdoor photograph in a barren mountain valley with steep layered cliffs behind and a dry riverbed of grey stones below. A man with long dark hair, a red forehead mark, a saffron-orange top and wrap, and a leopard-print waist cloth sits on an ornate gold-framed throne with a raised hand in blessing. Ornate rudraksha beads hang from his neck, and a silver trident stands to his left. Beside him, a younger man in a white shirt and jeans, with a red scarf around his neck and a white forehead mark, kneels on a patterned carpet.2012-08-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a leopard-print waist sash, long dark hair, a red forehead mark and a rudraksha mala raises one hand in greeting on an ornate gold-framed throne in a mountain valley. A silver trident stands to the left. A smiling-faced person in a dark navy top with a red sash and an ID badge kneels on a patterned red carpet beside him. Behind them rise tall sunlit rust-coloured cliffs and rocky ground.2012-08-08Outdoor photograph in a rocky mountain valley with tan cliffs and sparse grass. A seated figure on a gold-framed ornate throne-like chair raises a hand in greeting; he wears orange robes, a leopard-print waist cloth, a long rudraksha mala, long dark hair and a red forehead mark. A trident stands on a stone base at left. Beside him kneels a older man in a grey shirt and jeans, wearing a red shawl and hands folded in namaste, with tripod marks on his forehead. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of long hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala. A rug and a cliff setting frame the scene.2012-08-08Outdoor photo on barren ground below a tall eroded brown rock cliff under a cloudy sky. A man seated on an ornate gilded wooden throne wears orange saffron robes, a rudraksha mala, and a red tilak on his forehead, with hands raised in greeting. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long dark hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne. Beside him a man kneels in a white kurta with an orange-red shawl, hands pressed together in namaste. A silver trishul stands upright at left, and a purple cloth lies on the ground at lower left.2012-08-09August 08 20122012-08-08A photograph taken outdoors in a high mountain valley with steep reddish-brown cliffs behind. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, orange robes, a dark rudraksha mala and a leopard-print waist cloth sits on an ornate gold-framed throne, raising one hand in blessing. Beside him a silver trident stands upright on a rock base. To the right, a man in a blue puffer jacket, dark hat and orange scarf kneels on a patterned red rug. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha beads and a throne, which matches the page's claim that Swamiji attended this event.2012-08-08