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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair, seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, eyes closed, one hand raised to rest on the head of an older man with grey hair and white clothes. The older man has his hands joined in respect. A woman in a pink shawl and white outfit stands beside him, and a girl in a white dress with gold trim stands at left, another woman in white with gold border at right. The background has yellow flower garlands, red and white floral arrangements and gold draping. Swamiji (probable) seated in orange robes with long hair, blessing a devotee.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a red undershirt and a small red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white jasmine garlands and a red cushion, in front of a backdrop of red, orange, pink and yellow flowers on a yellow wall. The seated figure holds a folded paper and looks down at it. To the left, a woman in a pink floral sari with a white blouse and green bangles leans in to the throne, and to the right a man with white hair in a white kurta and dhoti stands with his palms pressed together near the throne's armrest. A third person in orange stands partly visible at the far right edge, and orange-clad figures appear at the left edge. The floor is covered in green carpet with a red border.2009-02-03A seated figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits on a gold-carved throne with a red velvet cushion, decorated with orange and red marigold garlands. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders and the figure raises one hand in blessing. A man in a white shirt and black trousers, with a red thread around his neck, bends forward to touch the seated figure's feet. Beside him a young girl in a white embellished dress holds a small bottle, and a woman in a white dupatta with a patterned print stands at the right. A young man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at the upper left. The setting is a stage with a polished wooden floor and a warm backdrop. Padapuja, the ritual washing of feet, appears to be taking place.2009-02-14February 03 20092009-02-03A seated figure in an orange saffron robe over a red sleeveless top, with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi, places his right hand on the head of an elderly man in white shirt and dhoti who stands with palms pressed together in respect. The seated figure sits on a gold-carved throne with a red cushioned seat and red velvet backrest, with a gold footstool beneath and white and red garlands. Behind them stands another person in orange robes, and a pink draped canopy and yellow-orange flower arrangements decorate the background. This appears to be a blessing or shaktipat-style initiation moment at a public darshan event. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a red top and a throne, matching the page's Swamiji event attribution.2009-01-31A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair in an orange robe over a red undershirt, sitting on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a floral backdrop of red gerbera and yellow and white daisies. A man in a cream shirt and trousers bends forward to offer something to him, and a small red vermilion mark is visible on the seated man's forehead. Another man in an orange and red-bordered dhoti stands at right, and a person in white stands at the left edge. A green carpet covers the floor and flower petals and garlands lie at the base of the throne.2009-02-03A seated figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red striped cushions, a red cushion under his feet. Behind him a floral backdrop of yellow marigolds and red flowers forms the number 20 in petals. An elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala, leans in and receives a touch on the forehead from a wooden stick or rod held by the seated figure. A teal-clad person stands at the left edge, and offerings of fruit and sweets rest on a table at right. Marigold garlands decorate the throne base.2009-01-24January 24 20092009-01-24A seated man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears saffron-orange robes over a red top, holding a wooden staff, on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He is being honoured by an older woman in a pink sari with floral embroidery who touches his head in blessing, while a younger woman in white stands beside them. The throne is backed by yellow marigold garlands and red and white flowers on a red-carpeted stage.2009-02-01January 31 20092009-01-31January 28 20092009-01-28February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01January 31 20092009-01-31