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A stage event in a hall with a large backdrop showing a red-toned banyan tree with sprawling aerial roots, flanked by carved temple pillar panels. A seated figure in an orange robe with a red shawl and garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne. A man in a saffron-orange robe stands at the left of the throne. Children in white uniforms line up in front of the stage, and young women in white with yellow dupattas stand nearby, some holding offerings or trays. A child in a red-and-white shirt walks in the foreground.

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August 21 20092009-08-21August 21 20092009-08-21August 21 20092009-08-21August 21 20092009-08-21August 21 20092009-08-21August 21 20092009-08-21August 27 20082008-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage backed by a large printed banyan tree canopy with hanging aerial roots. A seated figure in orange robes and a red-flowered garland sits on a gold ornate throne with a flower-decorated top, bare feet resting on a red cushion. A saffron-robed monk stands at left with a shaved head. Several children in white uniforms with green belts and young women in white saris and braided hair line the stage, some holding offerings or lamps and bowing toward the seated figure. Red carpet covers the stage floor. The seated figure has long hair and is wearing a saffron/orange garment, with ornate gold and rudraksha adornments visible; appearance-based candidate for a person, seated on the throne as the central figure receiving the children's honour.2009-08-21A photo of a stage set with a painted banyan tree backdrop in pinkish tones. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with red flowers and cushions. Devotees in white ritual clothes and white dhotis line up around the stage, some holding hands together in greeting, while others in white shirts and mundus stand nearby. A woman in a white sari with gold border stands before the throne. Flower arrangements in pink and orange sit on a blue-draped platform in front. Swamiji (probable) appears seated on the throne with long hair and saffron robes and a rudraksha mala. Several men and women in white attire are visible.2009-08-06A photograph of a ceremonial gathering on a stage with a red-orange backdrop showing large banyan-like roots. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers and green leaves. Several children in white shirts and school uniforms, some in green skirts, stand in a line approaching the throne, and one young boy in white shirt and shorts stands before the seated figure holding a small paper. A woman in a white sari with gold border kneels at the left edge, and a standing fan is visible at the right. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair and saffron-orange robes on a golden throne, a distinctive presentation cue, while the role is the seated honoured figure receiving children.2008-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial blessing on a gilded throne decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands, set before a large backdrop printed with a banyan tree's aerial roots. A seated figure in an orange robe with maroon trim and a bare head is receiving a devotee who bows forward in a white shirt and white dhoti, pressing a hand to the seated figure's head. A line of women in white saris with gold borders and girls in white and orange stands at the right, waiting for their turn. A man in white kneels in the foreground, a woman in white sits at the left edge, and an orange-robed attendant stands in the left background. The figure in orange on the throne has long swept-back hair, which is a distinctive cue, though the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-08-09A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a garland of orange and yellow flowers over his shoulders and a red-orange cloth draped across his chest. Children in white shirts and trousers stand around the throne, one boy in white touching his arm, and a girl in a white sari with gold border holds a flower near the throne. A standing man in orange robe stands at left. The backdrop is a large printed banyan-tree image in red and pink tones, with a red carpet and red-cushioned platform below. Presentation of a sannyasi on a gold throne with children attending.2009-08-21