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A photograph of a seated figure in orange saffron robes and a white-and-red floral garland receiving a visitor on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back. The seated figure, with short dark hair, is applying a mark to the forehead of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who stands before him. Behind them, a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a girl in white clothing stand close together, holding a small framed item, while a man in white kurta stands nearby. A seated woman in a yellow top is visible at lower right, and a gold-shaded canopy and red drapes frame the scene. The setting suggests a darshan or ritual blessing moment in a tent-like pavilion with a red-and-gold backdrop.

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August 20 20092009-08-20A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushion, placing a hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt and grey trousers. Standing nearby are an older man in white robes with a long beaded necklace, a woman in a white and yellow sari with hands pressed together in greeting, a man in white clothes, and a person in orange. A yellow curtain, thatched roof and gold-and-glass side table complete the scene; a small offering tray sits on the white cloth-covered floor. Appearance-based label: probable Swamiji seated on the throne in saffron robe with long hair and flower garland.2009-08-08August 18 20092009-08-18December 15 20092009-12-15August 29 20092009-08-29August 09 20092009-08-09July 17 20092009-07-17August 09 20092009-08-09A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, decorated with white and red flower garlands, in front of green and blue draped backdrop. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands before him offering flowers, while a person in a saffron robe stands at left, and women in white and cream sarees stand and sit around the stage; one woman in a grey-beige sari stands at right. A man in white kurta stands at far left. The seated figure's face and wrist are visible; the throne is gold with floral garlands at its base.2009-01-18A photograph of a seated man in orange robes and a flower garland on an ornate gold throne with red velvet back, a gold lion-form armrest beside him. He rests his hand on the head of a man in white shirt and white dhoti who bows before him in a blessing. Around them, women in orange and green saris stand under a yellow draped canopy, one in orange with a striped sari border, another in a green sari with a dark border. A person in orange robes kneels in the lower foreground. Books and a glass table sit to the right. The scene suggests padapuja, a devotee receiving blessing from a seated teacher, with the throne placement indicating a ceremonial seat. a person wears orange robes, a flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, seated on the throne with a head blessing.2009-09-07August 30 20092009-08-30A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long gold ceremonial necklace sits on a red-cushioned golden throne, raising one hand to touch the forehead of a young man in white shirt and trousers who stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Several people in white ritual clothing stand in a line behind him on an orange cloth, including women in white and cream saris and men in white kurtas with lanyards. A woman in a cream sari holds a tray or plate. The floor is covered with an orange cloth and a few scattered petals, and dark drapes frame the stage. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and visible rudraksha-style adornments, consistent with the description of a probable Swamiji.2010-01-02 +1 copies