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A seated man in a rust-red turban, saffron-brown robe, and layered garlands of yellow marigolds and blue-purple flowers sits on a red-upholstered throne before an ornate gold-carved backdrop. A man in a dark suit and white shirt bends forward to offer him a framed gold-bordered picture of a deity. Behind them, a standing attendant in orange dhoti with yellow tilak markings and a seated attendant with yellow forehead paste are present, plus a cameraman with a tripod and a figure in orange in the background. A small air conditioner and potted plants are visible. The seated man is Swamiji (probable), identified by the turban, flowing hair, ceremonial garlands and saffron robe.

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June 28 20162016-06-28A photograph of a formal presentation on a golden throne. A seated figure in a dark red-brown turban and matching saffron-brown robes, wearing a long blue and yellow marigold garland and gold bangles, smiles and receives a gift. A man in a dark suit and white shirt, kneeling at left, offers a gold-wrapped package with both hands. Beside them is an open wooden box holding fruit and dried dates. Behind the scene, an ornate gold carved throne, a potted plant and a red curtain frame the setting, and a cameraman with a tripod is visible in the background. Two people are clearly visible, plus a partial figure at left in orange robes and a figure behind the throne, so the scene includes several people.2016-06-28A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robes sits on a red cushioned throne before a gold-embossed backdrop, smiling as he receives a gold-framed book with a portrait printed on its cover from a kneeling man in a white shirt at lower left. He wears layered garlands of purple, yellow and white flowers, gold armlets and bangles, and a long dark braid over his shoulder. Beside him on a yellow-draped table sit a wooden box of fruit, betel-like items and offerings. Potted plants, a white cooler fan and a cameraman with a tripod stand behind. Another person in orange clothing sits at left. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, ornate gold-embossed setting and garlanded seated role. Scene reads as a ceremonial presentation at an ashram-style event.2016-06-28A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-red robe and an orange-red turban, with a blue-and-yellow flower garland and gold bangles, smiling and reaching toward a gold-framed booklet held by a man in a white shirt on the left. Behind them is a second man in a white dhoti with tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala, and a cameraman with a tripod. On the table is a box of fruit and offerings, a potted plant, and an air cooler. Gilded carved panels and a red cushioned seat fill the background.2016-06-28A photograph of a seated man on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carving behind him, wearing a rust-red turban, a multicoloured flower garland of yellow and blue blooms, gold bangles and a rust-red robe. He smiles as a kneeling man in a white checked shirt offers him a gold-bordered book wrapped in cloth. Beside them a tray holds fruit and dry nuts, and a standing attendant in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala and tilak stands at left. A second attendant with yellow forehead markings sits behind. A videographer on a tripod appears in the background, and small potted plants and a white fan sit by the throne. Seated figure shows a person cues: rust turban, flower garland, gold bangles and red throne; appearance is consistent with the page claim but not conclusive.2016-06-28A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne receiving a ceremonial gesture. He wears a red-orange dhoti-style garment, a brown rudraksha-style bead necklace, a heavy gold bead necklace, gold bangles and an armlet, and has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. A young man in white kneels beside him with a hand on his shoulder, and a kneeling man in a dark suit holds a gold-edged ceremonial book or tray. Behind them a red-clad attendant stands beside a cooler and a video camera on a tripod, with red and gold drapery in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, saffron clothing and a throne, presented as the central figure.2016-07-03A photograph of a seated guru on a red and gold throne blessing a kneeling devotee. The seated figure wears a rust-red turban with a brooch, a rust-red robe, layered yellow and purple marigold garlands, gold bangles and an armband, and has a long dark braid. He extends his right hand in blessing over the bowed head of a man in a white shirt who kneels with palms pressed together. Beside them an attendant in orange with yellow tilak on the forehead and rudraksha beads sits. In the foreground a gold-framed portrait is held, and gold-patterned decor and potted plants surround the throne. A camera on a tripod and a cameraman appear in the background. The image shows a blessing or darshan moment.2016-06-28A photograph of a seated man in a red-orange turban, saffron-brown garments, layered gold necklaces and a gold armlet on a red-cushioned throne with ornate gold carving behind him. He smiles and extends his hand toward a devotee kneeling at his feet, a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl and a tilak on his forehead, who holds a framed picture. Beside them stand a robed attendant in orange and gold with a beaded mala, a brass oil lamp, a small brass vessel and a water bottle on a stand, and a cameraman with a tripod in the background. Appearance is consistent with the page's Swamiji candidate, showing turban, saffron clothing, gold ornaments and long hair, but this is an appearance-based probable identification only.2016-07-09June 28 20162016-06-28July 01 20162016-07-01June 29 20162016-06-29A seated man in a rust-orange turban, saffron-orange wrap and multi-strand beaded necklaces receives a small gold-framed booklet from a man in a checked shirt kneeling at left. The seated figure has long dark hair, gold earrings and beaded armbands, sitting on a red-cushioned gold throne before red drapes. Behind them a cameraman films with a tripod-mounted camera, and a brass oil lamp stands on the left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a rust turban, long swept-back hair, ornate beaded necklaces and an orange wrap, matching the page's listed presence.2016-07-12