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A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate golden throne on a stage with a glowing green and blue backdrop. He wears a rust-orange robe, a rudraksha mala, a long pink and white flower garland, and a red tilak on his forehead; he is smiling. Several men in white dhoti and shirt kneel or lean toward him at the sides and front, and two women in red and maroon saris stand nearby, one with a gold necklace. A golden staff is visible at left. Probable Swamiji is seated on the peetha, identified by his rudraksha mala, long hair, orange robe and ceremonial garland, with devotees attending him in a reverent setting.

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Photo of a stage event with a bearded man seated on a gilded throne-like chair, smiling, wearing a rust-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, a red forehead mark and a gold necklace. Several young men in white dhoti-style clothing stand and kneel around him, one bending forward with a brass vessel. Two attendants in white and gold-bordered cloth stand nearby, one holding a tall gold staff. The backdrop is a glowing green and blue light display. a person is the seated central figure, identified by a saffron-brown robe, flower garland and ceremonial gold necklace while being attended on a throne.2017-04-02A man seated on an ornate gold-framed throne on a stage with a green and blue backdrop, smiling broadly. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long rudraksha mala, a pink and white flower garland, and a red forehead mark. Around him, young men in white dhotis and white shirts lean in and kneel, one with hands folded in namaste at left. A gold staff rises at the left edge. The seated man shows probable Swamiji cues: long dark hair, distinctive rudraksha mala, and ceremonial clothing on a throne.2017-04-02A seated bearded man in an orange-brown robe sits on an ornate gold throne, smiling, wearing a long pink-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a gold chain, with a red tilak on his forehead. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white shirts kneel or bow, one leaning forward with head lowered, another holding a small blue cup near the throne. A woman in a red sari stands on the right, and a young boy in white stands at the far right. On the left, women in white saris with gold borders fold their hands in namaskar, and a gold ceremonial staff with a crescent finial rises at the left edge. The backdrop is a large green and blue lit screen. The seated man is a person candidate by the orange robe, rudraksha mala, garland and gold chain, presented as the seated central figure.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A seated man in a rust-brown robe sits on an ornate gold throne-like chair in front of a green and blue backdrop, smiling and wearing a long pink-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a red bindi on his forehead. Several young men in white dhoti-style outfits stand and kneel around him, some with hands on the chair, while a woman in a maroon sari with a rudraksha necklace stands at the right with her hands folded. A golden staff with a decorative top stands at the left edge. The scene resembles a seated honouring at a stage event. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a beard, a gold necklace and rudraksha mala, and sits in the central ceremonial seat.2017-04-02A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits smiling on a gilded throne-like chair in front of a green and blue backdrop, wearing a rust-orange robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a long pink and white flower garland. Devotees in white dhotis and white shirts kneel and bow around him; one attendant holds a small blue cup and another stands with hands folded in namaskar. A gold ceremonial staff with a finial stands at left. A distinctive saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair on the seated figure match the appearance cues, so this is a probable Swamiji seated in person on the peetha during a ritual honour.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02A photograph of a stage event with a bright red-orange backdrop of glowing lights. A central figure with long dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate gold throne, wearing a saffron-brown robe and a pink-and-white flower garland, smiling. Around him, several young men in white dhotis and white shirts kneel or sit on a red carpet, some with hands raised in gestures of respect. A younger attendant in a white dhoti with gold borders kneels near the throne. Behind the group stands a tall golden trident (trishul) and a golden kalasha-style finial. A man in a saffron shawl with rudraksha beads sits at the left edge. The throne suggests a formal darshan setting.2017-04-02April 02 20172017-04-02