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A seated figure on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red velvet cushion receives an offering from a man in a white shirt and blue jeans, who hands over money from his hand. The seated figure wears saffron-orange robes with maroon border stripes and layered beaded necklaces; long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of a large tree with hanging roots. On the left, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands beside a red painted temple backdrop, and a partly visible figure in orange stands at the edge. On the right, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands by the throne. Ornate gold-tone candle or lamp stands are visible at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, layered malas and a ceremonial throne.

A photograph of a satsang-style setting in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree with a red temple-carved panel at left. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange robe with maroon border, rudraksha-style mala beads and a gold necklace, sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and armrests, extending his hand to receive an offering. A man in a white shirt and blue jeans stands before him holding out an offering of folded items and a small booklet. A woman in a white sari with gold border and a dark braid stands at right, and an orange-robed attendant stands at left edge. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference only with partial cues, so identity is unsure.

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2010-10-31 +1 copies

A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with red cushions, its back carved with floral and scroll patterns and decorated with red flowers and yellow marigold garlands. The central figure wears a saffron/orange robe, a red bindi, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and holds a wooden staff. a person: long swept-back hair and saffron robes with rudraksha mala on a throne. Around the throne, a man in a white shirt and beige trousers bends forward, another man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at left, a shaved-headed man in saffron clothing stands behind, and a woman in a white top with dark hair in a bun stands at right. A large devotional banner with a portrait is visible behind, along with a flower arrangement at the base of the throne. The scene suggests a darshan or ritual honouring at the throne.

January 24 2009

A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a scrolled, bead-studded backrest, set against a backdrop printed with a tree-trunk and foliage motif. The seated person wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe, has long dark hair, and a red tilak on the forehead, and smiles while reading a small white card held in both hands. Standing before him is a man in a white kurta with a red-and-white beaded mala at his neck, leaning forward and holding out a folded paper. At left edge a woman in a yellow garment is partly visible. Appearance-based candidate Swamiji (probable) sits on the throne in saffron robes with long hair and a tilak, receiving a card from a devotee in white.

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October 31 2010

A photograph of a ceremony on a stage in front of a large backdrop printed with a red-toned banyan tree and its aerial roots. A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a gold ornate throne decorated with a garland of yellow, orange and purple flowers, with a red cushion beneath him. Confetti or petals fly across the scene. Around him stand several people: a bald man in an orange dhoti at the left, a man in a white shirt and blue jeans bending forward, an older woman with grey hair in a white sari with a red border leaning toward the seated figure, and two women in white saris at the right. Red flower arrangements sit on the stage floor.

July 07 2009