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A seated man in a red-orange turban with a gold medallion and a rudraksha mala over saffron-and-red robes waves and smiles from a large brown leather chair. He wears gold armlets and bangles and a small microphone is at his ear. Facing him, a woman in white with a red-orange shawl and a red beaded necklace leans forward with her hands together, while another woman in red stands behind her. Seated devotees in white and red fill the blurred background of a hall with cream panels.

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A seated man in saffron and orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a long ceremonial beaded necklace sits in a brown leather throne-like chair, smiling, with a small white tilak on his forehead and a headset microphone. A woman in white clothing with an orange-and-red shawl and gold bangles stands before him, leaning in and reaching out to offer something, while a large seated audience in white and orange-red clothing fills the hall. a person (cues: saffron robes, rudraksha mala, ceremonial necklace, throne-like seat); the man is in the seated role of the central figure. Blurred devotees, many in white with orange shawls, surround them.2015-05-26October 25 20152015-10-25A seated figure in a large brown leather armchair with carved wooden armrests sits at the front of a tented hall, speaking into a headset microphone. He wears a red-orange turban with a white plume and jewelled ornament, orange-saffron robes, a gold-toned ceremonial necklace, rudraksha-style beads and a gold pendant, with one hand placed on his chest. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing with red-orange scarves fill the foreground and sides, and red-and-gold chairs line the back of the tent. Swamiji (probable) is the seated speaker, identified by the turban, saffron robes and ceremonial adornments; the page indicates he is at this event.2015-10-23A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a vertical tilak on his forehead, smiling with eyes closed. He wears layered rudraksha-style brown beaded malas, a gold pendant, and an orange-and-yellow shawl over his shoulder, seated on an ornate gold throne with a red backdrop and warm lighting. Beside him, a man in a white kurta with an orange-bordered shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaste, leaning toward him. The seated figure has distinctive long-style presentation cues including turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, matching the page's Swamiji reference as a probable identification by appearance.2015-10-25A man in a white shirt with an orange-and-maroon patterned shawl stands with his eyes closed and one hand raised, receiving a touch on his forehead. A figure in a thick maroon-orange turban and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, with a bare upper body and a saffron wrap, presses a hand to his brow while holding a small stick or incense item. Red-cushioned chairs and white tent fabric form the background, and a woman in a maroon top with a red bindi sits behind them. The setting suggests a ritual blessing or initiation session. Swamiji (probable): the turbaned figure wears a thick orange turban, beaded necklaces and a saffron wrap in a ceremonial role.2015-10-23A seated man in a rust-orange turban, saffron-orange robe and a braided rope necklace smiles while placing a red-and-black patterned shawl over the shaved head of a young man in a white shirt who bows before him. Behind them a woman with a tilak and dark beads watches, and a seated audience in white and pastel clothing fills a tented hall. The seated figure sits in a brown leather armchair with a colourful drum-like object in the foreground. A person in orange and white appears at the top-left, partly visible near a yellow-draped table. Swamiji (probable) cues: orange turban, saffron robe and rope necklace, presiding over a shawl-giving honour.2015-07-02October 25 20152015-10-25A seated man in an orange-red turban, orange-yellow robe and layered brown rudraksha malas with a gold ornament raises his right hand to touch the forehead of a kneeling man in a white t-shirt and orange patterned scarf, who sits with palms pressed together in anjali. A golden ornate throne with a red cushion and a golden pillar with lamp light stand behind them, with red drapery in the background. The scene reads as a blessing or darshan moment. The seated figure has distinctive turban, malas and ceremonial gold adornments consistent with a person, seated in a blessing role.2015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25October 25 20152015-10-25A photograph of a devotee in a white kurta with a white thread at the neck, seen from behind, palms raised toward a seated man in a red-brown turban and saffron-orange robe. The seated man sits before an ornate gold throne with carved floral relief and a red cushion, a silver staff leans at left against red drapery, and the two exchange a palm-to-palm greeting. Another orange-robed attendant is partly visible at the left edge. Two physical people are visible.2018-01-10October 23 20152015-10-23