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A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt kneeling with palms pressed together in namaskar before a seated figure on a red and gold throne. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and wears an orange saffron wrap with ornate gold beaded necklaces, with gold bangles on the wrist. Behind them are carved gold throne panels, garlands of flowers, and a stone pillar carved with figures. The devotee appears to be receiving blessings in a puja-style darshan setting. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by long hair, saffron wrap and gold ceremonial necklaces.

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January 08 20122012-01-08A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white markings, wearing a heavy gold necklace of large beads and gold bangles, smiling as he touches the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt who holds his palms together in namaskar. Behind them is a red cushioned throne with gold carved trim and a stone pillar. Another person's head is visible at the right edge. The setting suggests an ashram darshan or blessing moment. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace and a bindi, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08A photograph of a seated satsang scene in an ashram. A man with long dark hair, a white tilak across his forehead, orange shawl, rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace sits on a red cushioned seat before a golden throne-like backdrop, appearing to be the a person candidate; a bald man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala sits in front, raising his palm in greeting. Behind them a statue of a seated figure in orange robe, orange turban and flower garland sits on a gold throne with a red cushion. Red velvet and a red patterned chair fill the right side, with a green tree painting behind. a person (appearance-based candidate) is seated at right, depicted in person.2012-10-07 +1 copiesJuly 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala over his chest, and a red tilak on his forehead, sitting on an orange cushioned seat before a golden altar. A man in a white striped shirt kneels or bends forward at the lower left, facing him, with white and red wrist threads. Behind them are gold-covered ritual vessels, a gold kalasha-style pot, a garland of yellow and red flowers, and a white deity murti in a golden niche.2010-07-07A photograph of a standing man with long dark swept-back hair, a white sandalwood line on his forehead, a red bindi and multiple gold necklaces and gold armlets, wearing an orange-saffron dress and gold waist belt, smiling as a kneeling man in a white shirt and white forehead marking holds his hand and touches a ring on his finger. Behind them a large portrait banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside an ornate gold throne backrest. Probable Swamiji is the standing figure in saffron with long hair and ornate gold jewellery, receiving a devotee's respectful gesture at what appears to be a satsang setting.2012-09-23July 07 20092009-07-07A seated figure in an orange-saffron garment with a gold border and a long gold bead necklace of rudraksha-style beads sits on a red and gold throne, with a gold kalasha-like ornament at his hand. He has long dark hair and a vibhuti or kumkum mark on the forehead. Beside him, a man in a white shirt with a gold bracelet stands with palms pressed together in a gesture of respect, bowing toward him. Behind the throne are garlands of flowers and a carved stone temple-style pillar, with a brass oil lamp burning at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha-style mala and gold ornaments, which match the page's Swamiji reference, though this is an appearance-based label.2012-01-08October 07 20122012-10-07January 08 20122012-01-08November 12 20102010-11-12