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A seated figure in an orange-red turban and a red-orange garment with a long gold-beaded necklace and gold bangles extends a raised hand toward a kneeling man in a white shirt and light trousers, who holds a small red-orange object in his cupped hands. Behind them, a woman in a cream sari with a brown border and a dark beaded necklace stands near standing men in pale shirts, and a golden carved pillar and red drapery frame the ceremonial tent.

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October 26 20152015-10-26October 26 20152015-10-26July 08 20172017-07-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial exchange in a gilded ornate setting. A man with a rust-red turban and bare chest, wearing a thick beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold armband, sits on a gold-carved throne and accepts a folded white paper from a man in a white kurta with a red-orange shawl, whose palms are pressed together in namaste. Behind them stand a woman in a red-brown sari and other attendants near a gold-and-green draped backdrop with a golden staff. The seated figure has distinctive turban and mala cues, so he is a person candidate in a throne role, while the standing man is a devotee presenting the paper.2015-10-24October 25 20152015-10-25February 01 20152015-02-01October 25 20152015-10-25A seated figure in an orange sleeveless garment with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala extends a hand to touch the forehead of a kneeling devotee in white, who holds folded hands and papers. Another orange-robed attendant stands behind, and a man in a white shirt watches on the left. Some tokens and printed booklets rest on the lower right. a person: the seated figure in orange with long swept-back hair and a mala matches the presentation, though this is an appearance-based label only.2008-03-23A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange-saffron garment, a long gold-and-bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads, and a white tilak on the forehead, with hair tied in a bun. He holds a twisted rope or sacred thread that a bald man in a white kurta with a red shawl and rope garland holds with raised palms in a gesture of reverence. Warm wooden walls, a wall sconce and a woman in white at the right edge suggest a darshan or satsang setting. a person cues: seated figure with ornate gold throne, orange-saffron clothing and rudraksha-style beads.2015-01-14A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange dress receives offerings at a temple-style setting with gilded wooden carvings behind him. He wears layered garlands of red, purple and orange flowers, gold armlets, and holds a red apple in one hand while another red fruit rests in a brass vessel. Opposite him, a bald, smiling man in white kneels and holds a red apple, wearing a red-brown rudraksha mala. Behind them, a woman in white with a dark rudraksha mala and a man in white stand with hands folded in anjali. Kalasha-like gold vessels and ornate carvings fill the background. a person: the seated man in the orange turban and saffron garment wears a flower garland with a red-orange-purple palette and gold armlets, consistent with the presentation of a seated guru receiving padapuja-style devotion.2015-08-09A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-red robes and a red turban, wearing a yellow-and-white flower garland and long dark hair, extending a hand to bless a kneeling man in a red-and-white striped polo shirt. The seated figure sits before an ornate gold throne with carved patterns and a red cushion. Behind them, a man in a saffron-red robe with yellow markings holds a tall golden staff, while a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a man in a red-and-yellow-banded robe with a marked forehead stand nearby. Several onlookers in white shirts and a man in a white head covering watch from a red draped backdrop. a person is seated on the throne with long hair, a red turban, saffron robe, and a flower garland, while devotees give darshan.2015-10-25A seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti-style garment and shawl, wearing a long purple orchid garland and a gold-coloured waist band, holds a folded white paper while a devotee in white kurta and orange-red shawl bows forehead to the floor before him on a white fur-textured mat. The seated man rests on a leopard-print cushion beside a dark red velvet bolster and an ornate silver-framed panel. Behind them, a woman in an orange shawl and rudraksha mala sits on a white cloth-draped table, other devotees in white and red shawls stand nearby, and a screen and sound equipment are visible.2012-12-18