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A photograph of a smiling man with long swept-back hair, eyes closed, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti-style cloth and a long red-and-white flower garland with gold ornaments and a gold chain. He has a white tilaka on his forehead and a red dot at the centre. Beside him stands a gold-plated deity murti wearing an orange turban, flower garlands and ornate jewellery, with a gold ornamented arch and gold drapery behind. A silver tray with flowers is visible at lower left. The man's appearance with distinctive saffron clothing, a long hairstyle and a rudraksha-style garland fits a person performing ritual worship before the deity murti.

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A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits before an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with relief carvings of figures. He wears long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, a gold earring, and multiple long garlands of red flowers with gold-coloured beads over a brown rudraksha mala. A brass hanging bell and a gilded ceremonial object stand at left. A bangle-like band is on his upper arm. The scene suggests a satsang setting. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and speaking as a teacher.2013-06-03A man in an orange-brown shawl and tunic stands before a gilded, ornate backdrop with a red wall beside it. He wears a long orange-yellow marigold garland, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a red bindi, and a small earring, and holds his hands clasped at his waist as he looks off to the side with a smile. At left, a bearded elder in a red turban and orange robe sits in profile, and a partial figure appears at the right edge. A gold-toned statue and a yellow cloth hang in the background. a person: the man has the orange-brown ceremonial clothing, marigold garland and rudraksha beads associated with him, and is at the centre of the scene.2013-02-16October 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesJune 03 20132013-06-03October 08 20132013-10-08Swamiji (probable) sits on a gold-embossed throne, smiling, wearing a rust-orange turban with a peacock-feather ornament and a red bindi. He wears rudraksha mala strands, a gold necklace, pink flower garlands and gold armlets over a saffron-brown robe with a gold-bordered sash. A young child with a white tilak on the forehead sits at the lower right edge of the frame. The dark velvet backdrop and gold throne suggest a stage setting.2013-10-08A photograph of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a red undergarment and a large pink flower garland around his neck. Behind him, a bearded man in orange robes stands near a red-draped altar with brass deity figures, a metal lamp and garlanded idols. A poster-like banner hangs on the wall behind. Swamiji (probable): the man in front has long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and pink garland, consistent with the page's Swamiji label, but identification rests on appearance cues alone.2009-08-17A smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a carved gilded backrest and a red velvet seat. He wears a long double-strand red and yellow flower garland, multiple beaded necklaces, gold bangles, and a tilak with a red dot on his forehead. A small headset microphone is attached near his face, and his hand rests on the armrest beside a golden lion sculpture. Behind him is a painted backdrop with green and red patterns and a golden oil lamp stands at left. a person: the appearance cues include saffron ornate clothing, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a ceremonial garland on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to a person.2013-01-12January 12 20132013-01-12July 10 20132013-07-10 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated ritual gathering in an ornate temple-style setting with gold and pink decorative pillars and a gilded throne-like seat behind. On the right, a man in saffron-orange robes, a tall orange-and-red turban-style headdress decorated with a central gold emblem, and layered rudraksha malas and gold necklaces sits speaking and gesturing with one hand holding a small object. To the left, a man with a vibhuti forehead mark wears a rust-red robe and a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, looking toward the right. Behind them a third person in red and orange clothing raises a hand. Marigold flowers and a tray of rudraksha beads sit in the foreground.2015-09-14