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A man in saffron-orange robes and a long green-and-white garland sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork against a red backdrop, smiling and holding out sheets of paper. Two girls in white outfits stand before a microphone on a stand, reaching toward him to receive the papers, while a shaved-headed devotee in orange kneels at the lower right. A colourful flower garland hangs at the upper right and a swirled white-and-red patterned backdrop fills the background.

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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne receiving papers from two girls in white tops. The seated man wears saffron-orange robes, a long green-and-red garland of beads, long dark swept-back hair, and smiles as he accepts the papers. The girls stand before a microphone stand, one holding papers up to him, the other with a rudraksha-style mala and a small orange hair tie. A shaved-headed child in orange sits lower right. The backdrop is a patterned red-and-white wall, and a golden lion-like carved armrest sits beside the throne. The scene resembles a ceremonial presentation at an assembly. a person seated on a peetha throne in saffron robes and a garland, with the page noting an event that day.2007-02-24A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves. He wears an orange saffron robe over a red inner garment and has a red tilak on his forehead; he smiles while accepting a folded white paper from a boy in a white shirt. Two other children in white stand nearby, a girl with long dark hair on the right and a boy partially visible on the left. The throne sits against a red-and-orange backdrop, and a red-and-tiger-stripe cushion is visible at the seat. The person on the throne is a person by appearance cues: an orange robe, a seated throne position and a red forehead mark, though his face and hair are not distinctive enough to be certain.2009-08-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a peach-orange draped garment and several gold necklaces, reaching out to bless or greet a young girl in a white dress who bends forward with folded paper. Beside her a woman in a cream-coloured sari and a boy in white kurta stand holding white envelopes. Behind the throne a tray holds fruit and flowers, and a dark blue curtain hangs in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and an orange draped garment. Four physical people are visible in the foreground, with a fifth partially visible at the bottom edge.2010-12-04Photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate throne with a red cushioned back, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long green and red flower garland, smiling and looking to his right. Long swept-back hair and bare upper arm with a rudraksha-style necklace visible. In front stand a row of children and young people in white ritual clothing, some wearing white dhotis and kurtas, others in white dresses, with a few in saffron. A silver bowl sits at the lower left on a stool, and a multicoloured flower garland hangs from the pillar behind. A banner with a bird emblem hangs at the top right beside a red curtain. Scene appears to be a stage event at an ashram.2007-02-24A photograph of a darshan moment indoors before a deep red velvet curtain. A seated man in an orange robe and a long garland of yellow flowers sits on a pale green cushioned chair with a red seat cushion, with a red bindi on his forehead. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at left. A person in a white hooded top with long dark hair, seen from behind, leans toward the seated man and reaches out their hands. A woman in a white sari with gold border and a pendant stands at right beside a white table with a red-topped surface. a person: the seated man wears an orange robe, yellow flower garland and red bindi on a throne-like chair, consistent with the page's a person reference.2010-08-04Photo of a children's day or paada pooja style gathering inside a decorated hall with a gold-carved backdrop and floral garlands. A seated man with long swept-back hair, a multi-coloured flower garland and an orange robe with gold trim, appears to be the person being honoured (Swamiji (probable), with long hair and a saffron robe as cues). He leans forward to accept a small pink-wrapped offering from a boy in white kurta with a dark rudraksha-style necklace, who holds a paper. A young woman in white with a red thread bracelet stands beside them, and two saffron-robed attendants stand behind. Pink and purple wrapped sweets sit in a metal tray at right. The page excerpt is text-only and not visible on the photo, so no printed text is copied here.2009-12-24August 27 20092009-08-27 +1 copiesNovember 17 20092009-11-17August 20 20092009-08-20A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, wearing layered garlands of red, yellow, white and pink flowers, sitting on a cream-cushioned gold-carved throne-style seat before a backdrop of gold ornamentation and floral arrangements. A young girl in a white short-sleeved top, with a ponytail and glasses, stands before him holding small packets and a card, while he reaches toward the items. To the left, an older man in orange robes with a beaded necklace stands nearby, and another child in yellow is partly visible behind. Boxes and packets are held in a tray at the right edge. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, identified by his long hair, saffron robes and floral garlands; he is receiving or distributing gifts to the children.2009-12-24A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron robe and a long red and white flower garland, smiling while reading a sheet of paper on an orange-draped throne-like seat. Their dark hair is long and swept back. A woman in a white sari with a gold border kneels beside them holding papers, and a man in white on the left holds a brass tray with a green leaf and offerings. Behind are brass lamps, a kalasha-style pot, and flower garlands near a stone-carved altar with a deity murti in the background.2010-06-27A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne on a raised stage, wearing saffron-orange robes and a garland of green and white flowers, with bare feet resting on a white cushioned platform. Beside and in front of the throne sit two young men in saffron shawls over white clothes, one with a cropped head. To the right, a line of about eight girls in white dresses stands holding papers and reading aloud, while an adult woman in a white sari with an orange shawl stands at the end and gestures toward them. Behind them hang a dark blue curtain, a red curtain, and a decorated cloth column with floral and geometric patterns, with a floral garland strung from above. A large portrait backdrop and a decorative canopy frame the left side.2007-02-24