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A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a white and blue flower garland and a long rudraksha-style mala, extending a hand toward devotees. A gilded tiger-head ornament and striped tiger-print cloth lie before the throne. Around him, devotees in white and red garments reach forward; a woman in white and a woman in red-bordered sari press close, and a man in a white dhoti and pink cloth bends in front. A priest with white vibhuti marks and a man in an orange-and-green headwrap stand nearby. Red velvet drapes and gilded carved panels frame the scene. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, distinguished by the orange robe, orange turban, long mala and throne.

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Devotees crowd around a large ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and lion-head armrests, draped in red cushions. A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban, saffron robe and a garland of white and blue flowers rests hands on the lion armrests, receiving visitors. Devotees include a man in white with folded hands, a woman in a white sari with a garland, a woman in a green-and-gold sari, and a woman with dark beaded necklaces. Two matching gold thrones flank the central one against red curtains. Surrounding priests in saffron-orange clothing assist, and a line of people approaches the throne for darshan.2016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30A seated figure in a rust-red turban and dark red robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, a tiger-skin draped at its base, and a long multicoloured flower garland with white blooms hanging to the waist. Two white-robed attendants stand alongside the throne with ornate gold-and-red chairs behind them. Devotees in front reach forward, one in a pink sari and another in a striped shirt, receiving sweets or prasad from the seated figure's hand, while a bald attendant in a rust-orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at right. A gold kalasha-like vessel and a trident are visible at left. The setting is a decorated darshan hall with dark maroon drapery. a person is not established by face; the seated figure's rust turban, red robes and ceremonial throne are the visible cues, so the candidate is in person but uncertain.2016-04-30A photo of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushioning, flanked by carved gold side panels and red drapes. The seated person wears an orange-red turban and orange robes and a multi-coloured flower garland. In front, devotees crowd close: a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a gold necklace and tilak, a bald older man in white, a boy in orange, and women in saffron and red saris. A brass oil lamp stands at right.2016-04-30A seated man in an orange-red saffron robe and matching turban sits on a red cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold throne backrest with a red curtain behind. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold beaded necklace, and extends one arm forward toward a devotee. To the left, a man in white dhoti with gold-bordered shawl holds a shaved-headed devotee in white shirt and white headband from behind. On the right, women in white salwar and saffron-bordered shawls stand near the throne, one holding a phone. A brass kalasha-style lamp stand is visible at the right edge.2015-11-22April 30 20162016-04-30A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange-brown robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gilded side panels and red cushions, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala. 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Around him, people in orange, pink, green and teal clothing stand close; a bald priest in orange and red cloth with rudraksha beads faces him from the front, and women in pink and red saris with rudraksha malas watch. Golden trident and ornamental pillars frame the throne against a dark backdrop with a painted deity panel behind.2016-05-01A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and long rudraksha mala, holds a mobile phone while surrounded by a crowd. Standing devotees in white shirts and dhotis reach toward him, and women in saris offer apples. A gilded lion-head armrest and carved floral side panels frame the throne in a temple-like hall, and a small brass lamp appears at right.2016-04-30A seated figure on an ornate gold and red throne with lion-shaped armrests, wearing a rust-red turban, rust-red robes and a long multi-coloured garland of white, red and blue flowers, with rudraksha beads visible on the chest. He is distributing small food portions from his hands to devotees below. Around him, saffron-robed attendants with white tilak marks and beaded necklaces, and a woman in a red sari, hand out or receive the offerings. A woman in a pink veil reaches forward in the lower foreground. A gold-leafed canopy and red drapery frame the scene. The setting is a ceremonial darshan, with a mood of blessing devotees. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, identified by turban, rudraksha, saffron-red robes and throne cues.2016-04-30April 30 20162016-04-30August 05 20142014-08-05