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A photograph of a man with long swept-back dark hair seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved lion-head armrests, against a dark draped curtain. He wears an orange-saffron robe and smiles while holding a small orange cloth in his hands. Another person in orange sits partly visible behind the throne at right. In the foreground at right, an older man in a white shirt and trousers bends forward toward the throne. A purple logo appears at the top left and the date stamp 22 8 2006 at the lower right.

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August 22 20062006-08-22August 22 20062006-08-22August 22 20062006-08-22August 22 20062006-08-22August 22 20062006-08-22A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a red footstool. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, has long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, and sits with hands clasped over his lap while a microphone stand rises beside him. Behind the throne is a colourful printed backdrop of temple scenes, and a small purple logo appears in the upper right corner. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate throne match the page's identification of the Swamiji, so this is recorded as a probable in-person candidate.2010-02-10A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with long dark swept-back hair and a gold necklace, seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. An older man in a white polo shirt bends forward, forehead bowed, to touch the seated man's raised hands. A red backdrop with a patterned design and a strand of multicolored flower garland hang behind them, with a black curtain at left and a fan at lower left.2007-02-24A photograph of a ceremonial initiation scene on a stage. A long-haired man in loose saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, gesturing with one raised hand toward a standing gold-and-white figure of a deity holding a staff, placed on a white pedestal beside a clock. Another man in a white garment and saffron shawl stands at the left, holding a metal vessel, and a seated attendant in orange sits behind the figure. In the foreground a figure with long curly reddish-blonde hair in an orange and red wrap faces the throne. Tall ceremonial staffs and a dark blue curtain form the backdrop, with a patterned banner hanging at upper right.2006-08-22September 05 20102010-09-05Photograph of a ceremony on a golden throne with a red cushion, set against a dark blue curtain. A young man with long curly hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a red-orange bindi, sits smiling and extends his hand toward a bearded man in a white dhoti and orange shawl who holds a silver tray or bowl and appears to be performing a blessing or initiation. Two shaved-headed men in orange cloth sit in the lower left foreground. To the right, a figure in orange robes with long hair turns away, and a standing attendant in orange holds a long staff near a gilded figure at the edge of the frame. A golden peetha ornament and carved lion-like armrests decorate the throne.2006-08-22February 24 20072007-02-24A man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, holding a white booklet. Two men stand at left in a pink shirt and a white shirt, one raising a hand in greeting, and a man in white at right with folded hands. A side table holds a silver tray of fruit, flowers and papers. A black draped backdrop stands behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robe and a bindi, and is seated on the throne.2010-09-05