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A stage decorated with orange, gold and green drapery and flower garlands shows a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe on a gold throne with red cushions. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders and the eyes are closed. Several people in white garments stand around, including a man in a white shirt and grey trousers, a woman in white with a red border offering a white cloth bag, and another woman in white with a red-bordered sari. A man in an orange robe stands at left, and a young girl sits at lower right. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair, with devotees in white offering reverence.

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A photograph of a devotee in white shirt and trousers bowing forward and clasping hands with a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe over a red inner garment, long dark hair swept back, and smiles warmly. The throne is decorated with yellow marigold garlands and sits on a red carpet beneath a red and white flower arch. To the right, women in white salwar kameez and white saris with red dupattas stand with hands folded in namaskar, and a figure in orange kneels at left. The setting resembles a convention stage with a lotus motif behind.2009-02-01January 24 20092009-01-24A photograph of a ceremony on a raised red-carpeted platform beneath a green and white draped canopy. A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white and orange-red flower garlands and a red cushion, his hands raised in a gesture. Around him, attendants in white dhotis and orange robes stand and kneel, including a man in white with folded hands, a woman in a white sari with a teal border kneeling near the throne, and another woman in a white sari with gold border standing and holding a cloth. A standing fan and a seated woman in white at right complete the scene.2009-01-18January 18 20092009-01-18January 24 20092009-01-24A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair and a red tilak sits on a gold-framed throne decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands, smiling. A man in a white shirt and blue trousers bends forward, touching his head to the seated man's hands, while a man in an orange robe with rudraksha beads stands at left. Two women in white saris with gold borders and pink shawls stand at right, one holding an offering plate. Orange and gold drapes and a green backdrop frame the scene, with fruit and offerings in front of the throne.2009-01-28January 18 20092009-01-18A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and red tiger-striped backrest, decorated with a garland of red, yellow and white flowers. He has long dark hair and his bare feet rest on a gold footstool edged with white flower strings. Two men in white shirts and light trousers stand at either side, one with his hand on the seated man's shoulder, while a person in orange stands at the far left and a woman in white is partly visible at the right. Yellow and orange draped fabric forms the canopy behind, over a green carpet and red floor mat.2009-01-28A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and garlands of white and yellow flowers behind him. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands at the right, hands raised in namaskar above the seated figure's head. A woman in a pink-and-white striped sari with a rudraksha-style mala holds her hands together in front of her chest. Another woman in a white and yellow sari stands at left, and a girl in white with a yellow border kneels at lower left holding a white plastic bag. A person in orange robes and a yellow-bordered white garment stands at right. The backdrop has gold-and-white swan motifs and pink drapes. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, gold bangle and throne seating. This is a padapuja-style reverent gathering.2009-07-11January 28 20092009-01-28A seated figure in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a white flower garland sits on an ornate throne decorated with marigold and rose garlands and a red cushion. A man in white kneels at his feet, bending forward, and another man in white with hands together stands to the left, with a man in white and a yellow-shawled attendant behind. Strewn petals cover the floor and a woman in yellow appears at the right edge. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, orange robes, garlanded throne) receiving padapuja from a devotee during a Guru Poornima satsang.2007-07-29July 17 20082008-07-17