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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling broadly, with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a long beaded gold necklace. A woman in a maroon blouse and gold-striped saree leans in from the left, holding a red-and-clear wrapped offering box toward him, while a young boy in white stands at the left edge. Another person in a pink top and orange-clad figures are at the edges, and floral garlands in yellow, red and white decorate the golden backdrop. The scene suggests a devotee offering during a darshan. Visible people number about five, partially shown at the edges. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold beads, and receives the offering.

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July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of an ornate gold throne backed by a floral canopy of white flowers, purple and red ribbons. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a red and white flower garland and a gold pendant necklace, sits at the centre smiling. A woman in an orange sari with a long plait stands at right beside the throne, and two men in white garments attend nearby. The setting appears to be a formal ceremonial stage.2008-07-17Photograph of a satsang on a dais decorated with marigold and red flower garlands and a golden deity figure in the background. A smiling man in an orange saffron robe, with a long gold bead necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion; his hair is swept back and he has a red tilak on his forehead. He extends one arm toward a young boy in a white shirt who stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a white and teal sari with a rudraksha mala and red bindi stands at right with hands folded.2010-11-12July 17 20082008-07-17July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a seated figure on a golden ornate throne in front of gold-patterned marble walls. The seated figure wears saffron-orange cloth, a gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, gold bangles and a red bindi, and has long swept-back hair; they hold a small white cup or bowl and smile as they pour or sprinkle from it onto the head of a devotee seated before them. A standing attendant in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands at right and steadies the devotee's arm. Three seated men in the foreground, two in white and one in a blue shirt, watch; one has hands folded in namaste. A framed portrait with a golden border hangs on the left wall.2012-05-26A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment with a gold necklace and a red tilak on his forehead sitting on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-carved backdrop. He leans forward and places his right hand on the head of a bowed devotee in dark clothing, while a standing man in white with a white shawl and a woman in a dark outfit stand behind, and flower garlands rest on the seat. Appearance-based a person cues are present: long swept hair, saffron clothing and gold ornaments, so the seated figure is a candidate for the blessing scene.2008-07-17A photograph of a Gurupurnima celebration at a stage with a large ornate gold-and-silver throne backdrop decorated with floral garlands in red, orange and purple. A smiling young man with long dark hair sits centred in saffron-orange robes, wearing a flower garland, a gold chain and a red tilak on his forehead, while a man in saffron clothing stands at left with hands joined and a devotee in white bends forward to touch the seated man's feet. A cameraman with a video camera is at right, and a dense crowd of devotees fills the foreground. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure with long swept hair, garlands and gold chain is a candidate for the page's subject, shown receiving reverence on a decorated throne.2008-07-17February 07 20102010-02-07October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, seated on an ornate gilded throne with elaborate floral carving and red cushions behind him. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulder and a long gold necklace with a gold pendant. He raises one hand near his face. Two people are partly visible at the edges: a figure in a white patterned shirt on the left and a person with dark hair in the lower right corner. The backdrop is decorated with red, yellow and white flowers and garlands.2008-07-17A photograph of a ceremonial exchange in an ashram hall. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing orange saffron clothing, a garland of multicoloured flowers and rudraksha-style beads, sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling as he holds a small blue packet and a sweet-like offering. Behind him a gold-carved throne back shows a deity relief, and flower-decorated arches frame the scene. In front, a young woman in a white dress and a woman in a gold-bordered white sari stand offering a paper item. A second man in orange robes and beads stands between them. A metal bowl of wrapped candies sits at the right, and a fan is at the left.2009-12-24