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A seated man in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair receives a folded paper from a kneeling young man in white clothes. The seated figure sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne draped with white jasmine garlands, multicoloured flower garlands and a gold canopy with hanging leaf-shaped ornaments, and wears a multicoloured flower garland with rudraksha-style beads. A microphone stands beside him. Behind them a dark backdrop with a red-and-orange panel and a blue cloth are visible. The kneeling devotee in white presents the paper, and a second person is partly visible at the lower right edge.

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A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet back, draped in white and multicolour flower garlands and a small golden canopy with hanging leaf ornaments above. The figure wears a saffron-orange robe, long dark hair, and smiles while raising one hand in greeting. Lions flank the throne base. In front, a man in a white kurta stands with his back to the camera, facing a microphone on a stand. A large red-and-orange backdrop with a printed portrait and a lit temple scene hangs behind. The orange robe and long hair match the Swamiji (probable) cues: saffron clothing and long hair, seated in a place of honour with garlands.2006-12-28A seated person in an orange saffron robe sits on a gilded throne with a red cushioned back, adorned with a large floral arch of white jasmine and yellow and red blossoms. A gilt parasol with leaf-shaped pendants and jasmine garlands hangs above. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, wears a multicolour and white flower garland with rudraksha-style beads, and has a red mark on the forehead; they sit with eyes closed, speaking into a microphone. Behind is a dark backdrop with a large red and gold image and a pale blue draped cloth. A person at left holds a white paper, and devotees are partly visible at the bottom edge. a person seated on the throne during a discourse.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, draped in a flowered garland of white jasmine, red roses and multicolour flowers. He wears a saffron-orange robe, speaks into a microphone on a stand and gestures with one hand. A gold canopy with leaf-shaped pendants hangs above the throne, a red velvet backrest and pink-and-blue draped cloth frame the stage. Flower petals are scattered on the floor. At left, a woman in white with an orange shawl sits reading from papers. A large temple tower is printed on the backdrop.2006-12-28A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and layered garlands of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers, sits smiling on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a red velvet back cushion. A microphone stands in front of him. Above the throne hangs a golden canopy decorated with leaf-shaped pendants and jasmine strands. Behind him is a large backdrop with red and orange imagery and a blue draped cloth, with a patterned decorative pillar at right. A person partly visible at the left edge holds a white sheet. The setting suggests a stage darshan or discourse. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne, identified by long swept hair and saffron robe with garlands.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28December 30 20072007-12-30A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and lion-carved armrests, decorated with white jasmine and multicolored flower garlands. The seated person, with long dark hair and wearing orange robes with a multicolored garland, is speaking into a microphone and smiling, with bare feet resting on the platform. Standing to the right, a bearded man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds papers and faces the seated figure. Behind them hang a large painted backdrop, a pink and blue cloth, a golden umbrella canopy with heart-shaped finials, and a colourful embroidered banner. Petals are scattered on the floor, and seated devotees in the background watch. Swamiji (probable) is shown seated on the throne, identified by the long swept-back hair, orange robes and throne-seat honour, with the attendant reading in white beside him.2006-12-28A photograph of a padapuja ceremony in a decorated hall. A long-haired man in an orange robe sits on a flower-garlanded throne with red cushions, smiling as he extends a hand onto the head of a man in white dress who bows before him. Behind, a woman in orange clothing kneels near a tray of flowers, and at right an older woman in orange and pink sits smiling. Red curtains, white and orange garlands and a small framed picture frame the scene.2006-12-27December 20 20112011-12-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes, long dark hair swept back, rudraksha malas and a gold-and-red beaded necklace, sits on a gold ornate throne with a red cushion, smiling. A man in a white shirt leans in front of him, bowing, and another white-shirted man stands at the right edge. Garlands of marigolds and red flowers decorate the throne area. A red bindi is on his forehead, and a small card is held in his hand. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne with distinctive saffron robes, long hair and beaded malas, receiving a devotee's respect.2011-11-10A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gilded throne with a carved red-cushioned back and a small gilded lion-form footrest. A tiered gilded umbrella hangs above him. He wears a long red and white flower garland with a yellow flower pendant and a red forehead mark, and he smiles with eyes closed. In front of him a man in white dhoti and shirt kneels on a white-draped platform with hands in anjali. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a dark pendant necklace stands at the left. Behind them is a large red and silver backdrop with a purple bird logo at upper left. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and orange clothing, which are appearance cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so the seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji in person.2007-02-24