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A seated man in a maroon-red robe with a bare right shoulder, a white-and-red forehead marking and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned throne with gold carved details. A kneeling devotee in a grey-blue striped shirt and an orange-red shawl reaches out and touches the gold lion-head finial of the throne with his right hand. Behind them stand an orange draped cloth and a flower-garlanded deity murti. a person appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate ceremonial throne setting; the seated figure is described by role as the honoured seated sannyasi.

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A seated man in a red-orange silk sari-style garment with gold border and a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace blesses a devotee by placing his right hand on the devotee's head. The seated figure has a white tripundra mark on his forehead and sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat beside a golden lion-headed carved armrest. Behind them are a gold-framed backdrop and garlands of yellow, orange and maroon flowers. The kneeling devotee wears a grey checked shirt and an orange shawl and receives the blessing with his hands raised toward the seated figure. Two people are visible.2013-11-16November 16 20132013-11-16November 16 20132013-11-16November 11 20132013-11-11November 14 20132013-11-14November 16 20132013-11-16September 06 20142014-09-06A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and red velvet upholstery. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and wrap, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, and a white tilak on his forehead, and sits with eyes closed. Facing him, a man in a white shirt with an orange-red shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, bowing in devotion. A silver trident hangs on the wall behind, with a wooden lattice panel and red-orange pillars. Appearance-based probable candidate: the seated figure on the throne has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, so this is Swamiji (probable) receiving devotion.2014-09-06September 06 20142014-09-06A seated man in an ornate golden-lined setting wears a rust-red saffron-toned shawl and a long gold bead necklace, with a sandalwood-and-red forehead mark and long swept-back hair. He rests one hand on the bowed head of a devotee kneeling before him, who wears a cream shirt and a red-and-gold shawl. Beside him a carved gold seat, a peacock-feather fan, a silver ceremonial staff topped with a disc, and a large carved cobra-entwined rod stand in a red velvet drape setting.2014-07-25A seated man in a red-orange saffron wrap and a thick gold bead necklace sits on a red-and-black patterned throne with gold carved armrests, smiling as his right hand rests on the bowed head of a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl who kneels with palms pressed together. A silver trident staff stands behind the throne and a small bronze or gold kalasha-like vessel sits beside it, with green palm foliage and bamboo screens in the background. The seated man has long swept-back hair, a red bindi and a saffron wrap, which are cues for Swamiji (probable) receiving a devotee's respects in a satsang-style setting.2014-08-01November 16 20132013-11-16