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A seated man in a dark brown ochre-toned garment with a dark turban-like head covering, a rudraksha-style adornment, layered gold ceremonial necklaces and gold bangles sits on a red cushioned throne decorated with a large floral garland of yellow, red and white flowers. He raises one hand holding a small ceremonial item. In front of him, a woman in a green blouse and gold-bordered sari and a man in white shirt and glasses offer hands toward a silver tray of yellow round sweets, beside a brass lamp and a pile of red and white flower garlands. A videographer with a camera on a tripod stands at left, and a gold-draped backdrop fills the background.

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July 19 20162016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19A seated figure on a red cushioned throne receives an offering from a woman in a cream sari with red border, who pours from a silver bowl into his hands. He has long dark dreadlocks, gold armbands and a layered gold necklace, and wears rust-coloured robes. Before him are red flower garlands, yellow marigolds and white flower bundles on a tray. Behind stand devotees in rust-orange and cream clothing, including a man in cream with a rudraksha mala, a woman in a rust sari and onlookers. A golden backdrop with yellow and green floral decoration fills the upper left, with a white cooling unit at centre. Appearance-based a person seated on the throne, identified by distinctive dreadlocks, gold ornaments and rust robes.2016-07-19March 14 20172017-03-14A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-armrests, smiling, wearing a red-orange turban with a green leaf ornament, a red-orange garment, a long red-and-white garland of beads with green leaves, and gold bangles. Two women in white sarees with gold borders stand at the front, one holding a brass plate of sweets and snacks. Gold lamp stands and red cushions surround the throne, with a microphone on a stand at right. a person is shown in the red-orange turban and garlands seated on the golden throne, receiving offerings from devotees.2015-11-10July 31 20152015-07-31July 19 20162016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19July 31 20152015-07-31A seated figure with long dreadlocked hair wrapped high on the head, wearing a gold necklace of yellow and white flower garlands, a golden armlet and a rust-coloured shawl, extends his hands over a tray amid heaped marigolds and red and orange flowers. Yellow and white flower garlands hang on a pillar at left. Behind him, women in white and orange saris, some with rudraksha malas, stand in a hall with maroon curtains and a standing air cooler; a man in white shirt and dhoti stands at right. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and receiving offerings, with the qualifying cues of dreadlocked hair, gold garland and rust-coloured shawl.2016-07-19A seated man in orange-brown robes on a red-cushioned throne smiles broadly while wearing a large garland of white, red and yellow flowers and a rudraksha mala. A long dark braid of hair is wrapped on top of his head, and he wears gold bangles on his right arm. In front of him a man in a cream kurta kneels, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together beside a woman in red-orange clothing with long dreadlocks. A gold-plated backdrop with a golden relief, a red and yellow flower-decorated arch behind the throne, and a gold vessel with loose flowers suggest a ritual offering setting. Probable Swamiji: the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, ornate gold armband and jewellery, and a garland, and the page identifies him as present.2016-07-19March 14 20172017-03-14