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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with garlands of green leaves and white and purple flowers. He extends his right hand toward a tray of red fruit and offerings. Before him, a man in a white kurta and grey trousers bows and presents a framed picture, while a younger man in orange robes stands beside him holding the frame. A white cloth covers the table. Behind them hang gold curtains and a pedestal fan, and a person in white sits on the floor at the left edge. Several people are visible in the room.

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August 16 20092009-08-16August 16 20092009-08-16A photograph inside a decorated hall where a long-haired man in orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a white cushion, raising one hand toward a man in white kurta and dhoti who stands before him holding a dark framed plaque. Two more men in orange and a man in yellow stand at the left, and a pedestal fan, water bottle and red draped backdrop with gold-trimmed pillars fill the scene.2009-12-15A photograph of a formal presentation inside a room with gold-yellow curtains. A seated woman in an orange-red robe with long dark hair holds a pen and signs or inscribes a large gilded framed painting, which shows a figure in orange robes. A man in white clothes and a yellow shawl, with a yellow garland, holds up the framed painting toward her. Beside him, an older man in white with a green and white garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a younger person in an orange robe stands beside the gold-trimmed chair. A wooden tray with red apples and small items sits on a white-draped table in front.2009-08-15A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests and a red cushion. A man in white ritual clothes with a red sash and a rudraksha-style neck cord leans forward offering a wooden tray or plate to him. Behind them a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands near a glass display, and a small table holds fruit, a water bottle and metal items. The setting appears to be an open pavilion with red and gold drapery.2009-12-14A photograph inside a draped tent setting with a large ornate gold throne backed by a deep red cushion and a red-and-pink draped backdrop. A man with long dark hair and a red mark on his forehead sits on the throne wearing a saffron/orange robe over bare shoulders, with a microphone on a stand in front of him. Two devotees kneel before him in the foreground: one in white ritual clothing with curly dark hair, offering or holding a small object, and another in saffron robe with long hair, leaning forward with hands extended. A standing fan, orange-covered chairs, stacked books and a bag sit at the sides of the tent. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne in saffron robe with a red forehead mark; the seated man is probable Swamiji by appearance cues (saffron clothing, long hair) in a session setting.2009-11-20A photograph inside a hall with gold-patterned drapes and a ceiling-mounted screen, showing a seated figure on an ornate gold throne wearing a saffron-orange robe with a red undergarment and a red tilak on the forehead. Before him, a man in white kurta and dhoti with a green and yellow marigold garland bows with palms joined, offering a wooden tray of fruit and flowers. A second man in white stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting. A third person in orange robes stands at right beside a vase of yellow sunflowers, and a fourth person's head is visible at the bottom edge. Bottles and a small fan are visible in the room.2009-08-15December 14 20092009-12-14August 16 20092009-08-16August 15 20092009-08-15A seated figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) before a microphone stand, with a pale draped backdrop and a red pillar painting behind. Two devotees kneel in front of him: one in a white kurta with an orange shawl holds a stack of books, while the other in orange robes presses his hands together and reaches toward the stack. At the right edge a seated man in white with a yellow shawl and glasses watches. A small table holds books and a flower-decorated object, and an orange cushioned chair and a black bag sit at left. The figure on the throne has long dark hair and wears an orange garment and a bare chest, which is a distinctive appearance cue, so this is a person seated in person receiving books.2009-11-20Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a microphone stand beside him, smiling as a man in a white kurta kneels and offers a book with a framed photo to him. Two saffron-robed men stand at left, one holding papers and one with a long beard, while a bald man in saffron sits lower at right, all on a red floral carpet in a tent-like space with stacked books, a fan, and a gold lion-shaped armrest. The page's a person claim is not supported by distinctive visible cues beyond the throne and orange robes, so the seated figure is marked unsure.2009-11-20