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A seated figure with long dark hair, a white forehead mark, gold earrings and a gold necklace, wearing a red and gold garment with a leopard-print cloth, sits on a red-cushioned throne-like seat beside an ornate gold lion-headed armrest. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand around him; a man in the centre with a moustache gestures with his hand while speaking, and a man at right wears an orange shawl and rudraksha-style beaded mala. Behind them is a garland-decorated deity murti with marigold and red flower garlands and a gold canopy, with a deep red curtain at left. The seated figure is a person on the basis of the swept hair, ornate gold jewellery and red-and-gold attire of the presiding seat.

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Indoor photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a gold ornament and a crystal-studded orange garment over the shoulder, standing with a red bindi and white horizontal forehead marks and a small gold earring, facing a man in a white shirt and glasses who is listening. Two more men stand nearby, including a bald priest in orange with a white forehead mark and a rudraksha mala, and a man in white in the background. The setting is a dim hall with red drapes and warm lights. The orange-robed figure shows distinctive saffron clothing and beaded adornments, consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the appearance is uncertain.2013-01-13Photograph of a devotional darshan line in a temple hall with a red curtain behind. Beside him, a shaved-headed priest in saffron with a white tripundra and a rudraksha mala stands. On the left, a man in a white shirt with a black beaded mala and gold bracelet presses his palms together while speaking. Behind them, a crowd of men in white and checked shirts waits along metal barriers, and a yellow sanctuary element is visible.2013-06-25A photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a hall with pink walls and red curtains. Center right, a smiling man in an orange-and-saffron turban and saffron-red garment with gold stripes wears a long gold necklace with large gold pendants and rudraksha beads, gold armlets and bangles, and raises one hand in blessing. Before him, a man in a white shirt bows with palms joined. Around them, people in white clothing stand with hands folded, a man in white wears a small ear microphone, and a man at right wears white garments with gold borders and rudraksha malas. Behind them, a golden deity image is visible at the back of the hall.2013-08-16A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and matching shawl, wearing a long garland of yellow and red flowers, gold armlets and bangles, and a leopard-print cushion behind him, extends his hands in blessing toward an elderly man in a white shirt and trousers who bows low and touches his feet. Behind them, a woman in a rust sari with a rudraksha mala stands beside a golden deity murti, and a few women and a young girl in a blue top watch from the back. Red velvet seats and a red carpet surround the scene. The seated man is a probable Swamiji candidate with long swept-back hair, a gold crown-like ornament and ceremonial gold jewellery, so the image depicts him in person.2014-04-13Indoor photo in a large hall with a drop ceiling, ceiling fan and red curtained windows. A figure in a rust-orange robe and wearing a long gold-and-bead necklace, gold bangles and rudraksha-style beaded adornment, with long swept-back hair and white markings on the forehead, reaches out a hand and smiles toward a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth with a vertical orange tilak. Behind them, other people in white and orange clothes stand in a row, a woman in orange smiles at left, and a few others are visible further back.2013-07-25A seated man in a rust-red and gold-bordered robe with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and white forehead markings smiles and reaches out to rest his arm on the shoulder of a younger man in a white t-shirt, who kneels with his palm raised in front of the seated figure. A woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace watches from the right. Behind them is a gold-toned ornate carved panel, with a metal stand and a wall unit visible.2015-08-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on a red throne with a red-and-gold curved backrest and a red velvet covering, behind a red curtain. The central figure wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a thick multi-strand garland of pink and white flowers with a gold pendant, gold armbands, a wristwatch and a vertical sandal-paste mark on the forehead; the hair is long and swept back. He clasps the hand of a standing man in a white shirt and dark trousers, while another man in white stands at left. On the right, a woman in an orange sari with gold border sits smiling beside a woman in orange and gold, and a young woman in a purple top stands at the edge. Behind, a shaved-headed man in orange robes holds a phone. A white floor standing air conditioner stands at the back.2013-09-15A photograph of a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground a man in white clothes bows forward with his head lowered while reaching out to touch the feet or hand of a man on the right. The standing man wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his bare shoulders, a heavy gold necklace of large beads, gold earrings, and a swept-back dark hair bun with white vertical tilaka marks on his forehead. He is smiling gently and extends his hand downward. Behind them a second figure in orange robes and a bald head with white marks stands, and a small child in a striped pink top appears at the left edge. A maroon curtain forms the backdrop, with several blurred onlookers in white. a person is shown as the standing man in orange with gold beads, a swept-back hair bun and a smiling expression, receiving the bow of a devotee in white.2013-03-07May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-brown wrap with a heavy gold necklace and rudraksha mala, smiling and extending his hand toward a line of devotees with palms pressed together in namaste. A red bindi and gold earrings are visible. Several devotees stand behind a metal barrier, and a child in orange clothing is in the lower foreground. Red drapery and other robed figures fill the background.2013-06-17A seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears a rust-orange sannyasi cloth, layered rudraksha and bead malas with red flower garlands, a brown headband and white vibhuti marks; he smiles while holding an orange object. a person by appearance cues: ornate beaded malas, orange robe and throne-seated presence. Beside him an older bearded man in a white shirt stands and gestures. Behind them a younger man in orange cloth wears a gold necklace, and other men in white and beige stand in a gold-and-marble temple hall with a brass kalasha in the foreground.2012-05-09November 03 20132013-11-03