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Indoor temple scene. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron draped garment and a large pink flower garland sits on a gold-and-red throne, pressing a white paste or ash onto the forehead of a man in a white shirt and dark trousers who bows with hands folded. Beside them an older man in white shirt and cream shawl stands with palms joined in respect, and another man in glasses and white shirt watches. Behind them is a small golden shrine with a lit deity murti under a glowing arch, white pillars, and a brass vessel with offerings on the floor. Probable Swamiji (long dark hair, saffron garment, pink garland, seated on a throne) is shown giving a blessing to a devotee.

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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion wears an orange-saffron wrap and a large pink flower garland, with white paste or vibhuti marks on the arm and chest. He raises one hand in blessing toward a man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers who bows low with hands extended, applying or receiving a ritual touch. Two men in blue shirts and another in pale clothing stand behind, watching. A second gold throne and an orange-and-red flag with an emblem hang in the background. The figure matches a person by his saffron wrap, pink garland and gold throne, a seated honoured role.2012-05-14A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron garment with a large pink rose garland, white tilak markings on the forehead and arms, and a rudraksha mala around the neck. He sits on a red cushioned seat before golden ornate backrests, with an orange-and-white flag behind. A man in a white striped shirt with a beaded rudraksha-style mala kneels and pours or offers liquid from a small silver vessel into the seated figure's hands, while green leaves rest at the lower edge. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram hall. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page reference but not conclusively verifiable, so identity is uncertain.2012-05-14Indoor satsang scene with a man in red-saffron robes and a gold-and-bead necklace seated on a golden throne, reaching out to bless a kneeling devotee in white clothes and a green leaf garland who bows his head toward him. A standing attendant in white and gold with rudraksha beads watches beside a handheld electric fan, and a young woman in dark clothes with beaded necklaces sits at right. Golden lion-like carvings and a floral garland decorate the background.2015-07-31A photograph in a room with an ornate gold throne backed by a gilded carved panel and draped in deep red velvet. A seated figure with white vibhuti lines on the forehead, a white flower garland and an orange-and-red robe lifts a hand toward a standing man in a cream kurta and glasses, who bows with palms pressed together. Beside them a kneeling woman in a maroon sari bows her head, and a shaved-headed man in the foreground sits with his back partly turned. The seated figure also holds a small silver cup. Two-person ritual greeting setting with an air conditioner and doorway in the background.2015-06-03July 17 20152015-07-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, white vibhuti marks on his forehead and arms, and a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, extends his hand over a golden vessel, while a man in a white shirt bends forward to receive a blessing. Four other men in pale green and white shirts stand behind, watching. Behind them are golden ornate decorations, a gold-trimmed throne with red cushion, and stone pillars in a temple-like hall.2012-05-14 +2 copiesJuly 21 20152015-07-21A seated man in orange-saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a multi-coloured flower garland and a brown rudraksha-style mala, raises his hand to the head of an older bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bows low before him. The seated man is on a throne-like seat draped with a tiger-striped cloth and red cushion, in front of ornate gold carved panels and a trident-shaped metal ornament. Behind them stand a man in white ritual clothes with red sash and rudraksha beads, and a bare-chested attendant with beaded armbands. Ritual honouring scene, a person seated on the throne receiving the bowing devotee.2016-05-02A seated man in an orange robe and marigold garlands sits on a golden throne with a red cushioned back, his hand raised toward the head of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bows forward with hands folded. Behind them, a man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala watches, a woman in a maroon sari with a red bindi stands at left, and another man in white stands near the throne. A gold-ornamented carved backdrop and a red curtain frame the scene, with a thatched structure and greenery visible at the top left. The setting appears to be an outdoor-side pavilion with devotees receiving blessings.2009-11-17 +1 copiesMay 14 20122012-05-14May 11 20142014-05-11A photograph of a seated figure in a red-brown ochre robe draped over one shoulder, wearing multiple strands of pink and white flower garlands, a gold chain with large gold beads, a rudraksha-style brown bead necklace, gold armbands and a red bindi with white ash markings on the forehead. He sits on a red velvet chair in front of an ornate gold carved throne back, smiling as he receives a book or document held in his hand. A man in a white shirt with folded hands bends forward in reverence, and another attendant in white with a green lanyard and white tilak stands at the left edge. Papers lie on the table in the foreground. a person is seated at the centre of a Kalpataru darshan gathering, with devotees approaching for blessing.2016-05-22