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A seated man in an orange saffron shawl and orange dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. He wears a long gold bead necklace, a red bindi on his forehead and has long dark hair, and he smiles. A woman in a white blouse and white skirt with a yellow shawl kneels on the carpet and bows her head, hands pressed together, before his feet resting on a gold footstool. Behind them stand a large gold mic stand, a gold staff and a large red-painted deity murti with jewelled ornaments, against an orange banner with Kannada script. a person: the seated man has long swept hair, saffron clothing and a gold bead mala, matching the page's identification.

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A seated man in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair and a gold bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. He smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a young woman with long light hair, who wears a white kurta and a yellow shawl and stands before him. Behind them stands a gold ornamental stand and a red backdrop with Kannada script, and a deity murti is partly visible at the right edge. A gold footstool with a yellow cushion sits before the throne. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in an orange robe with long hair and gold beads, blessing a devotee.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a gold beaded necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, sits smiling on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands. A microphone stand stands beside the throne. Behind him a large orange banner shows a portrait of a smiling man in orange turban and text in Kannada script. In the foreground a devotee in white clothes lies prostrate on a patterned red-and-cream carpet. Golden columns with lion-like finials frame the stage.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17November 15 20102010-11-15A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions and gold lion armrests, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a red and yellow marigold garland. The seated figure, with long swept-back hair, extends an arm to press a hand onto the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt whose palms are joined in anjali. Around them, a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala stands at right, a devotee in a patterned blue-and-white top sits in front, and a woman seated at left holds a red fruit over a tray of apples. A painted backdrop of figures and foliage and a garlanded deity murti appear at right.2016-02-21 +1 copiesMay 25 20132013-05-25July 03 20122012-07-03December 23 20092009-12-23A photograph of a ceremonial padapuja on an ornate gold throne-palanquin decorated with red, orange and white flower garlands. A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with long swept-back hair, a red tilak, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, smiles while a bald man in white dhoti with gold border kneels and washes his feet from a brass vessel. Orange-robed attendants stand at the edges and a white canopy with tassels frames the scene. a person appears to be the seated figure in orange with the rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, shown receiving the foot-washing as a guru.2012-07-03A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, draped with a tiger-striped cloth, in a temple room with hanging brass bells and oil lamps. He wears a rust-red robe with a gold-bordered hem, a white forehead band, and a long garland of white flowers with red accents, along with rudraksha and beaded necklaces. He sits barefoot with his feet resting on a brass tray of flower petals and lit oil lamps. Two women and a man in white sit on the floor beside the tray, the women wearing white saris with garlands and the man in a white shirt with a mala, all holding small offerings near the padapuja tray. A wall-mounted air conditioner and a dark tiled wall form the background. The figure on the throne matches the page's a person description on appearance cues (long hair, saffron-toned robe, ornate gold and mala adornments), so the identification is probable.2014-06-06