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A seated figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, garlanded in yellow and purple flowers, with a gold lion figure at the base. The figure holds a wooden staff and extends a hand toward a man in a white dhoti and shirt seated in a wheelchair. Another man in white shirt pushes the wheelchair from the right. Men in white shirts stand behind with bamboo leaves and green backdrop behind the throne.

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October 18 20082008-10-18A figure in long flowing orange-red robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red and zebra-striped cushions, holding a wooden staff toward a seated man in a wheelchair. The man wears white dhoti and shirt with a white badge, and several men in white stand behind him, one wearing a rudraksha mala. Bamboo and a garland of yellow and purple flowers frame the golden peetha, and a gold deity murti is visible at the left edge.2008-10-18 +1 copiesA seated elderly man in a wheelchair, wearing a green collared shirt and dark trousers with a rudraksha mala, receives a blessing from a figure seated on a gold and red throne. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe, long dark hair, a gold necklace and rudraksha beads, and places a hand on the man's head while holding his hands. Standing attendants in white dhotis and white kurtas, one with a yellow shawl, watch nearby. A woman in white is at right and a woman in grey sari with a red bindi sits in the lower right corner. The throne rests on a red carpet with a garland of white flowers at its base, and a painted forest backdrop of banyan trees stands behind. The scene resembles a paadapuja or darshan blessing; the seated figure is a probable match to Swamiji by appearance cues including long hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and rudraksha, with the throne also present.2009-12-03Outdoor ceremony under a white canopy with trees behind. A figure with long dark swept-back hair, wearing orange-saffron robes and a flower garland, sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and floral decorations. A tall golden staff stands beside the throne. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis, plus a man in an orange shawl and white kurta, stand around and attend him, with hands near the staff. A person in orange clothing stands at the left edge. The appearance cues of the seated figure (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, garland on an ornate throne) match the page's reference to Swamiji, so the figure is noted as a probable candidate, seated in darshan with devotees attending.2009-07-07A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe and red top sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, a carved golden lion head at its base. The figure has long dark wavy hair, a red bindi and a rudraksha-style necklace, smiling and gesturing with both hands. Beside the throne a man in a white shirt and grey trousers kneels and leans in, and a woman in an orange-bordered white sari stands at the right edge. The gold backrest is garlanded with yellow and purple flowers, with bamboo and green backdrop behind.2008-10-18 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, surrounded by yellow and red flower garlands. Before them an elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits in a red wheelchair, leaning forward and touching the seated figure's feet. A standing monk in orange robes stands beside the throne, and a man in a pale yellow shirt holds a small child and papers at the upper right. A woman in orange stands behind the throne, and a partially visible person is at lower left. The backdrop has gold drapes and a green patterned curtain. The figure holds a wooden staff and a small pot. The scene reads as a darshan setting. Approximately six people are visible.2009-01-31December 06 20092009-12-06A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a red-bordered cloth and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. Several people stand around him: a man in a white shirt and dark trousers at left, a man in orange dhoti and shawl at left-centre, a man in a striped light shirt leaning in toward the seated figure with his hands raised near him, and a woman in a white sari with gold border at right. The seated figure has long dark hair and is barefoot on a red footstool. Gold-tinted throne carvings and a bright white-and-gold sari dominate the scene. The image is a photograph of an indoor ceremonial setting.February 03 20092009-02-03July 11 20062006-07-11February 15 20092009-02-15October 18 20082008-10-18 +1 copies