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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red turban and matching saffron-red shawl, with a red bindi, wearing long gold chains and a garland of white and pink flowers, against a white flower-decorated throne. A woman in white with a long braid and a rudraksha mala raises her hand toward a young man in a white shirt, touching his forehead. Swamiji (probable): the central seated figure has long swept-back hair, a turban, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, seated in the position of honour before a floral throne. The scene suggests an ananda darshan blessing, with a floral backdrop behind the throne. Three people are visible, including a partly visible figure at left.

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Photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange turban and orange-red shawl, bare-chested, wearing a gold pendant on a gold chain and a garland of white and pink flowers, smiling. A woman in a white garment with a long black braid stands at left, touching his necklace, and a man in a green-and-white striped polo shirt with a red rudraksha mala stands at right facing him. The backdrop is orange and a white flower-decorated seat is behind him. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a saffron turban, orange shawl, gold ornament and flower garland, cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2006-11-05A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red turban and matching saffron-orange robe, wearing a gold ceremonial necklace with a deity pendant, a rudraksha mala and a white-and-pink flower garland. The figure smiles while a woman in a yellow blouse and cream sari with red stripes presses her palms together in namaste beside him, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala leans in with his hands raised in blessing. A white flower-decorated throne with a floral backdrop stands behind them, and a partially visible person at the left edge looks on. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure in orange with a turban, gold necklace and garland, receiving devotees during a darshan-style exchange.2006-11-05A seated figure in a bright orange-red turban and matching orange-red shawl sits on a white peetha throne decorated with white and pink flower garlands, against a warm orange backdrop. He has long dark hair, a red-and-white garland and a heavy gold necklace. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands beside him, placing a hand on his shoulder. A younger man in white with an orange shawl stands at right, and another person's head is visible in the lower left foreground. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, orange turban and shawl, gold necklace and garland, with the devotee in white attending him.2006-11-05A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe smiles broadly with eyes closed, wearing a gold ornate necklace and a green-and-gold pendant, seated before a white throne-like chair draped with white and pink flower garlands. Three people stand around him: a woman in a white and blue sari with a long braid touching his shoulder, a man in a white shirt seen from behind with his head bent toward the seated figure, and a young boy in white with palms pressed together in namaste beside him. The setting is a warm orange-toned backdrop with a purple bird logo in the upper left corner.2006-11-05Night outdoor event on a dark stage. A man in a red turban with a gold-tipped fan ornament and a red-orange draped garment, wearing layered beaded bracelets, gold chains and a rudraksha mala, sits on a red and gold-trimmed seat and touches the forehead of a young man in a white t-shirt and red-orange shawl with a red-orange beaded mala. a person is seated and giving a blessing; the turban, bare upper body with ornate gold and red attire, and necklaces are the qualifying cues. Behind them, several people in white and red-orange clothing sit with palms pressed together, and a small kalasha with flowers sits at the lower left. A partly visible attendant with white tilak marks is at the left edge.2013-11-20A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a thick garland of white flowers with red and green accents around his neck. Two people in white clothing face him with raised palms, one a man in a white shirt seen from behind and one a woman in a white sari with a long side braid, as if giving a blessing or healing session. A large white circular backdrop glows behind him against dark red drapes. Swamiji (probable) is shown by the saffron robes, long hair and floral garland, with the seated figure as the central subject receiving the hands. Two people in white sit to the left. The image is a photo with three visible people, the seated central figure and the two people in front of him, plus a partly visible person at the left edge.2008-06-22A photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure with an orange turban and a long swept-back hair, wearing a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace, placing both hands on the heads of two devotees. A man in a blue-and-white checked shirt bows with eyes closed and palms together, and a woman in a white shawl sits with her head bowed and hands folded. The setting shows a red cushioned seat with white flower garlands at right and a painted forest backdrop. The man in orange has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and beaded gold necklace cues, consistent with the page's a person reference, so the appearance-based label is a person, giving a blessing to devotees in a darshan setting.2012-02-07August 02 20152015-08-02August 02 20152015-08-02June 22 20082008-06-22A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red sleeveless garment with a white and red flower garland around the neck and a red bindi on the forehead, sitting before a white dome-shaped backdrop with red curtains. A man in a white shirt faces him with palms pressed together in a gesture of greeting, and a woman in a white sari with a gold border sits beside, holding a clear plastic-wrapped package. The setting suggests a darshan or blessing moment.2008-06-22August 02 20152015-08-02