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A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl sits on a cream upholstered throne beside an ornate gilded throne back. The seated person wears a white-and-red-accented garland of white flowers, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style bead mala, with white tilak marks on the forehead. An elderly man in a white shirt and dhoti-style white garment, wearing glasses and a red tilak, leans in to place a hand on the garland at the seated person's shoulder, honouring them with a garland. Hanging brass oil lamps and a studio light stand are visible in the background.

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March 02 20132013-03-02A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-brown sannyasi robe with a bare right shoulder and an ornate silver-toned armlet, seated on a red cushioned chair with a gilded carved backrest. He smiles broadly and has white vibhuti marks on his forehead. An older man in a white shirt with a vibhuti-marked forehead drapes a long garland of red, yellow and green flowers around his neck, smiling. On the right, a woman in a teal sari with gold bangles holds the garland's end. A small oil lamp glows behind the garland. a person cues: long swept-back hair, orange sannyasi clothing and a ceremonial garland; he is being honoured with a garland.2013-01-31A man in a grey kurta leans forward to place a white flower garland around the neck of a smiling man seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold backrest. The seated man wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders, a rudraksha mala, a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and gold earrings, and he holds the garland with his hands. The seated man has ornate saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala with a throne setting, but the page does not give a visible name caption, so the identity is uncertain; the seated man is described by role as a person being honoured.2014-03-19A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe, wearing a yellow and white flower garland and rudraksha beads on the arm, leans forward on a brown upholstered throne with gold carved trim and a leopard-print cushion, placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt. The man has rudraksha beads and a garland, and holds a small white object in his cupped hands. A gold deity murti is visible in the background. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and ornate rudraksha adornments, consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the identification is appearance-based and uncertain.2012-12-21Indoor photograph in a room with yellow walls and orange curtains. A seated person in a brown-orange robe, wearing a yellow and red flower garland, gold necklaces, gold bangles and an armband, with a tilak on the forehead and hair in a bun, smiles and extends a hand. An older man in a white shirt and white trousers with glasses leans forward with palms pressed together in greeting, bowing to them. A brown upholstered chair with a carved wooden back and an orange cushion sits beside them. Another person in orange robes is partly visible in the background. The scene reads as a devotee offering respect to a seated figure, consistent with a darshan moment.2014-06-28A smiling man in an orange-saffron garment wears a long multi-strand gold ceremonial necklace and has a white-and-red forehead marking, seated before an ornate gilded throne with floral relief carving against a red backdrop. Facing him, an older man in a white shirt and glasses leans forward, hands extended to receive or hand over a small packet or gold item. The setting appears to be a satsang or devotional gathering in a warm red-lit tent. The saffron clothing, gold necklace and throne together match the page's cues for the a person, so the figure is labelled as probable Swamiji seated in person.2013-02-08July 21 20152015-07-21May 13 20122012-05-13July 17 20082008-07-17April 09 20132013-04-09November 20 20092009-11-20May 12 20142014-05-12