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A long-haired man in a white turban and white garment, with a red-and-brown tilak on his forehead and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, sits smiling on a red-draped throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves. A man in an orange shawl over white clothes stands at right and another man in white sits in front, his hands joined toward the seated figure. A bowl of fruit is held at left. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of long swept hair, turban, and ornate gold necklace, shown as a seated recipient of devotees.

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December 29 20102010-12-29A photograph of a seated figure in a white turban and white-and-gold dhoti-style garment, bare-shouldered with long dark hair and a red forehead mark, wearing a heavy gold necklace of large beads. He smiles while leaning forward and touching the head of a seated devotee with a balding head in a white shirt and gold-edged garment. Behind him is a floral arrangement of red roses, white flowers and yellow marigolds. A bald attendant in an orange shawl and white garment leans in at right, and other people in the foreground are partly visible. Ceremonial blessing scene.2010-12-29A seated figure with long dark hair wears a white turban, a white and gold-bordered cloth, and a long gold necklace of ornate beads, with a red bindi on the forehead. He sits on a gold-framed throne decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands and green leaves, and holds a green fruit above a silver tray of fruits. A shaven-headed man in white with an orange shawl and a second man in orange stand nearby, and a partly visible person in the foreground is turned away. Golden lamps hang in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with long hair, ornate gold necklace and ceremonial white turban cues.2010-12-29A seated man in a white turban and cream-and-gold dhoti-style cloth sits before a gilded throne-like chair decorated with yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves, under a red and gold canopy with tassels. He wears layered gold necklaces and a red bindi and smiles broadly. A woman on the left in an orange sari with gold jewellery stands with hands folded in prayer, and a man in a white shirt on the right extends his arm toward the seated figure in blessing or greeting. A bald man with glasses stands behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair, a white turban, gold necklaces and white ceremonial dress, placing him at the centre of the honouring ceremony.2010-12-29November 17 20052005-11-17June 22 20092009-06-22A smiling man in a cream-colored turban and white kurta sits on a red-and-gold throne, wearing a long white flower garland with red-and-green floral accents and a gold pendant chain. He leans forward to hold the hands of a younger person in white at the left edge, who is bowing or receiving blessing. Behind him stands a gold-embossed throne backrest and a floral arch of deep red blossoms.2009-06-22A photograph of a festive indoor event under a pink ceiling canopy with a multicoloured fringed umbrella overhead. A man seated on an ornate gilded throne draped in yellow, red and white marigold garlands laughs broadly. He wears a white turban, a white garment and a gold necklace. Around him, men in white shirts and orange shawls stand smiling, and a man in white holds a brass tray with offerings. Women in the foreground watch, and one holds a folded cloth. A small floral and lamp arrangement decorates the wall behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a white turban, ceremonial gold necklace and white garments with a flowing shawl, seated as the honoured central figure.2010-12-29A man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red and white flowers, with a red velvet cushion and orange cushions. He wears a white turban, bare-chested with a white dhoti-style wrap edged in gold, a long gold ceremonial necklace and a red tilak on his forehead. A microphone stands before him, and he is smiling and looking to his side. Brass lamps hang in the background. a person appears to be this seated speaker, identified by the swept-back hair, golden adornments and throne; the page notes the event is linked to him.2010-12-29July 15 20112011-07-15June 22 20092009-06-22A seated man in cream and gold ceremonial dress sits on a flower-decorated throne, a peetha ringed with red and pink flower garlands and green leaf festoons. He wears a cream turban, a long multi-coloured garland, a gold pendant and a gold necklace, and smiles while his hands rest near his chest. Beside him on the left, a man in white dhoti with a saffron-orange shawl holds his hands together in respect. Marigold and rose petals cover the base of the throne, and an ornate backdrop hangs behind.2006-07-30