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A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe, with long dark hair and an ornate golden throne decorated with floral garlands of yellow, white and red. The figure holds a small black pot with a plant sprig, while a man in a white shirt and white trousers kneels before them with his palms raised, smiling. A monk in orange sits to the lower left and another person in orange stands behind the throne. A framed portrait on the left wall shows a figure with dark hair. Two floral garlands drape the throne, and a golden lion-shaped figure rests at its base. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and a garland, and receives the plant offering.

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Photograph of a seated figure on a gilded throne with red cushion and golden lion armrests, draped in saffron-orange robes and flower garlands of white and red blooms, with long dark hair. He smiles while holding a small dark vessel, with a stick-like object above it, toward a kneeling man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala, palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them a second man in orange cloth and a sandalwood tilak sits with another dark vessel. Flower garlands drape the throne and a wall of white and red flowers stands at right; a framed portrait hangs at left, and a black curtain sits behind.2006-07-11A photograph of a ceremonial padapuja-style honouring in a decorated room. A bald man in white clothes kneels on the left, holding a dark vessel and a small plant or twig, with a red and white garland. Two men in saffron/orange robes stand behind him; one holds a dark pot with twigs and wears a tilak. Seated on a golden throne with a red cushion and a golden lion-form armrest is a figure with long, swept-back dark hair and an orange robe, smiling and gesturing, with a garland of white and orange flowers around the throne. A framed painting of a figure in white is on the wall behind, with a flower arrangement on a table to the left. Marigold and rose garlands drape the throne and a golden pillar.2006-07-11A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a flowing orange shawl and a garland of pink and white flowers, seated on a golden throne with red zebra-striped cushions, laughing broadly. The seated figure has a red bindi and a sandalwood mark on the forehead. A man in a white shirt and white trousers leans forward from the right, offering a large round basket of yellow and orange fruit with blue ribbons. Behind them, several people in saffron and white stand in a decorated tent with pink and gold drapery. a person: the seated figure wears long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a flower garland on a throne, consistent with the page's note of his presence.2008-01-01A photograph of a festive tented event. A long-haired man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red upholstered cushion wears an orange saffron wrap and a white floral garland with red flowers, and smiles broadly. A man in a white kurta extends both hands to receive or offer a decorated basket of fruit and flowers. Behind them, attendants in orange and cream clothing stand near a colourful floral rangoli-style backdrop with purple and yellow patterns. Several other people in orange saris and white garments are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, an orange saffron wrap, and a floral garland, with his ceremonial throne and devotees around him.2008-01-01October 03 20082008-10-03Photo of a festive stage event. A long-haired person in saffron-orange robes with a white-and-red floral garland sits on an ornate throne with a carved white lion-like base, smiling and gesturing with one hand, with a microphone on a stand at the right. Surrounding the throne are heavy garlands of white, yellow, orange and red flowers. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt bends forward toward the seated figure, while a man in white with a yellow shawl and other attendants in white stand behind. Dark blurred silhouettes fill the lower left foreground.2007-07-29October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesA stage event with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and long dark hair, wearing a white and red-green flower garland, seated before a microphone on a stand. Beside him stands a man in white kurta with an orange shawl, holding a gold tiered object on a yellow cloth. A woman in a cream salwar kameez kneels at the lower left, reaching toward the tray. The seat is banked with orange, yellow and red marigolds and white jasmine garlands, and a golden lion-like carved ornament is at the right. Dark red curtains form the backdrop.2007-07-29July 29 20072007-07-29A photograph of an indoor event where a long-haired figure in orange and gold robes reaches out with one hand toward a smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti with a black beaded mala around his neck, who holds his cupped hands forward. Behind them stand several men: a man in a white shirt with a moustache, a younger man in orange clothing with a red shawl, and others in the background, some wearing orange. Colourful decorative banners and a gold-toned cloth hang behind, with a fan and a gold-trimmed drape visible at the edge. The scene resembles a blessing or prasad exchange during a gathering. a person appearance is uncertain given the crowd.2008-07-17A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl and a white-and-blue flower garland, seated on a red-cushioned throne-like chair decorated with white jasmine garlands and a golden lion-head armrest. He holds out a piece of cake or prasadam with his right hand to a young boy in a white shirt and grey trousers, who kneels with hands folded and receives it. Behind them, a shaved-headed attendant in an orange turban and orange cloth, with a rudraksha mala, stands near a cake on a table. Red and pink drapes and pink flower garlands fill the background. a person seated as the recipient of devotion, per the appearance cues of long hair, saffron clothing and garlands.2006-12-27A photograph of a flower-decorated stage at a Guru Poornima event. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised seat, smiling and reaching to receive a yellow-cloth-wrapped object from an older man in a white shirt and brown trousers, who bows with a white flower garland. On the left, a young man in white with an orange shawl leans in to assist. At right, a seated young man in white with an orange shawl watches, and a camera operator is partly visible. A purple curtain and a standing fan are behind the stage. Visible people: five.2007-07-29