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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears a long gold-and-green bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind the throne, a large red banner shows a blue-skinned Shiva figure with trident, drum and a raised palm, plus a tiger and decorative waves. White and yellow flower garlands drape the throne, with brass oil lamps and flower arrangements on either side. The banner text names Siddha, Tantra, Arunachala and other sampradaya lineages. a person: the seated man has short hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace on a throne, consistent with the page's identification, though appearance alone is not decisive.

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September 03 20122012-09-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling, hands clasped in his lap, wearing a long gold-beaded garland and rudraksha-style necklace. Behind him a large red backdrop shows a blue-skinned Shiva figure with trident and raised hand blessing, and smaller painted figures labelled with sampradaya names. Flower vases with yellow and red blooms and brass lamps flank the throne, and a seated man in profile appears at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure on the throne has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold garlands, cues consistent with the page's identification as a satsang or darshan setting.2012-09-03September 03 20122012-09-03September 03 20122012-09-03September 03 20122012-09-03A man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling broadly with a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a long gold ceremonial necklace of beads and a gold chain, with a jasmine-flower garland draped over the throne. Behind him a red backdrop shows a large painted Shiva with blue skin, a trident, a damaru drum and an extended hand. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, flanked by vases of red and yellow roses, and a glass water bottle sits to the left.2012-09-03September 04 20122012-09-04September 03 20122012-09-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-backed throne with red cushions and a patterned cloth seat. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a white vertical mark on his forehead, and his hands rest in his lap. Red and orange flowers, a garland arch and vases of flowers decorate the red and silver draped backdrop and side tables. The.2012-09-05A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a large arched back and scrolled carving, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a white tilak on his forehead and a garland of purple flowers around his head. The background is draped in red and silver fabric, decorated with pink and orange flowers, hanging garlands, and vases of orange blooms on side tables. A white fur rug lies at the foot of the throne. A seated person in front of a flower-decorated backdrop suggests a satsang or meditation session, though the image itself shows only a still portrait-style setting. a person: saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklace on a throne.2012-09-05September 03 20122012-09-03A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning, smiling and looking to his right. He wears a white sandalwood mark on his forehead with a red bindi, a white flower garland draped over the throne, and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a gold bead mala. Behind him a red backdrop shows a black-and-white portrait of a bearded elder in white wrap, seated beside a cow, with the printed words 'Arunachala Sampradaya'. A vase of red and yellow roses and a water bottle sit on the left.2012-09-03