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A man with long dark hair sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra on a golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers arranged in an arch behind him. He wears an orange-brown dhoti and a red and gold mala of beads and a gold necklace, with a red bindu on his forehead. The throne seat and floor are covered with heaps of pink, white and yellow petals, and brass lamps stand at the sides. a person is shown seated in this throne setting, with cues of long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha-style beads and orange clothing. The scene resembles a satsang or honouring ceremony in a temple-like hall with grey carved stone walls.

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January 06 20132013-01-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits in a throne-like chair framed by thick garlands of white jasmine, yellow and orange marigolds, red roses, purple flowers and green leaves. He has long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a bare upper arm with a gold armlet, and heavy gold beaded necklaces over his chest. His palms are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. A dark blue curtain fills the background. Probable Swamiji: long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklaces and an ornate throne framed by floral garlands mark him as the guru in this temple-style setting. One physical person is visible, with the lower edge of other heads at the bottom of the frame.2010-12-28January 06 20132013-01-06January 06 20132013-01-06 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine, red roses and purple flowers, with green leaves framing the seat. He has long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, layered gold beaded necklaces, a rudraksha mala and a gold armlet, and holds his palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. A dark blue curtain hangs behind, and the heads of a few audience members are visible at the bottom edge.2010-12-28August 15 20102010-08-15A person seated on a red cushioned throne before an ornate gold-leaf backrest, hands pressed together in namaste at the chest with eyes lowered. He wears saffron-orange robes, a white flower garland, and a pink, purple and yellow floral garland, with a white vertical tilak on the forehead. The throne is framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and pink blossoms. A gold armlet is visible on the upper arm. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robes and ceremonial garlands on a throne, seated as the honored teacher.2010-10-24 +1 copiesMarch 03 20132013-03-03 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate golden throne with a tall gilded crown-shaped backrest, framed by a semicircular arch of red, pink, yellow, purple and green flower garlands. He sits with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a reddish-brown robe, a long gold chain necklace, a white and pink flower garland, and bangles. Hanging brass oil lamps with lit flames hang above and beside him, and lion-faced golden armrests flank the seat. Wall-mounted brass lamps and a striped yellow and blue pillar appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a red forehead mark, a gold chain and a flower garland, and is positioned on a throne as the honoured teacher.2012-04-23 +2 copiesA seated man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe with a gold border and a gold-beaded necklace, hands folded in his lap, seated on a richly decorated golden throne. The throne is framed by a gold canopy, yellow and white marigold garlands, and red flower arrangements, with gold lion-shaped armrests and a white floral base. A red-and-gold carpet lies at the foot of the dais against a draped backdrop with orange and yellow panels. Two speakers sit at the top of the stage. A large central figure is seated, with no other physical people visible.2009-12-27A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a gold ornate throne decorated with a garland arch of yellow, purple, red and white flowers, with a white and red garland also draped over the armrests. He has long dark hair swept back, a gold headband across the forehead with a red bindi, and layered gold necklaces with gold pendants. His palms are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, in a formal satsang or darshan setting before a dark blue drape. Swamiji (probable) based on long swept-back hair, saffron robes, gold ornaments and headband on a garlanded throne; he is the main subject. Audience heads are partly visible at the bottom edge, and a copyright line appears in the lower right corner.2010-12-27December 28 20082008-12-28