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Photo of a ceremonial stage decorated with garlands of marigolds, white flowers and multicoloured blooms. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a flower garland sits on a decorated throne-like seat, smiling toward the others. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl, and a younger man in white with curly hair, stand before him; the younger man in white bows and offers a golden tray holding a small brass object, while a microphone stands nearby. A brass oil lamp sits on the left of the stage, and a framed photo display with text hangs on the wall behind. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure with long swept-back hair, flower garlands and throne-like seating matches the presentation cues.

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July 29 20072007-07-29A stage ceremony with a seated guru in orange robes and a long-haired, saffron-clad figure sitting on a flower-covered dais, garlanded with white and orange flowers and a red-and-white garland. A man in white kurta and pants, with a yellow cloth draped over his hands, bends forward carrying a brass vessel toward the dais. A second man in white with an orange shawl stands behind him. A microphone stands at the dais, a brass oil lamp sits on the left, and petals are scattered on the white cloth floor. Dark maroon curtains and a framed photograph with garland decoration form the backdrop, with a printed panel on the wall.2007-07-29July 29 20072007-07-29A seated figure in orange robes with long, swept-back hair and a flower garland sits on a decorated dais at a microphone, speaking, while a man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands beside him holding a small silver ritual vessel on a yellow cloth. In the foreground a devotee in white kneels and bows with forehead to the feet of the seated figure during padapuja. Behind them are a large floral backdrop of marigolds, white jasmine and red garlands, a maroon curtain, a brass oil lamp on the floor, and a wooden podium on the left wall beside a framed photo panel. The seated figure's appearance matches Swamiji (probable) through orange robes, long swept-back hair and a garland, with the role of teacher giving satsang.2007-07-29A stage event with a seated figure in orange-saffron robes and an orange shawl, adorned with a white and multicolour flower garland, sitting on a flower-decorated throne with a gold lion-like carving and a microphone on a stand before them. A man in white kurta with an orange shawl stands at centre, smiling and hands clasped, while another person in white clothing stands at left holding a brass vessel with yellow flowers, apparently offering it. Garlands drape a tall floral pillar at right, with red and orange blooms; a brass oil lamp sits at lower left and a banner with photographs hangs behind the stage. a person is the seated figure in saffron robes on the throne, based on the orange robes, garland and ornate seat cues.2007-07-29July 29 20072007-07-29A padapuja ceremony on a stage draped with dark maroon curtains and dense garlands of white jasmine, orange and red flowers. A seated man in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a white floral garland sits on an ornate gold throne and smiles while raising his hand in blessing. A man in white with an orange shawl stands behind him holding a yellow cloth tray. In the foreground, a man in white kneels on a white cloth and bows his head toward the seated figure's feet, which rest on a silver footstool. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge. A microphone on a stand is near the throne, and a printed banner with text hangs at the top left. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes and garland on the throne) is seated at the centre of this ceremony.2007-07-29A photograph of a padapuja on a stage at a Guru Purnima event. A figure seated on a decorated throne wears an orange saffron robe, a white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, with long swept-back hair; the appearance matches the page's reference to Swamiji (probable), who is smiling while touching a silver kalasha-shaped vessel held by a standing man in white with an orange shawl. A woman in cream clothes kneels at the foot of the throne with her head bowed to the feet. The throne is banked with white, yellow, orange and red flower garlands. A brass oil lamp stands at left on a red platform, and a microphone stands in front of the throne. Behind is a maroon curtain and a framed text panel.2007-07-29A photograph of a padapuja ceremony on a raised stage. A seated figure in orange robes and a long hair, wearing a white flower garland and orange-and-red floral garlands, sits on a flower-decorated throne with a microphone stand in front. A man in a white dhoti and shirt kneels and bows toward the seated figure's feet, holding a silver bowl or plate. Beside him stands a younger man in white with an orange-and-yellow shawl, smiling. A brass oil lamp sits at left, a white cloth covers the stage edge, and a dark maroon curtain hangs behind. Tall garlands of orange, red and white flowers frame the throne, and a wall at left shows a framed photograph with printed text.2007-07-29A padapuja ritual on a red-carpeted stage in front of a floral-decorated seat. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a red garment sits on a flower-garlanded peetha, with a white and orange flower garland draped over the shoulders. A man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands beside the seat, holding a silver tray with a small silver object on a yellow cloth and a microphone on a stand is in front. Another man in white dhoti with a gold border kneels at the feet, forehead bowed to the seat. Brass oil lamps stand on the left, and a dark maroon curtain and garlands of marigold and jasmine fill the background. Probable Swamiji on the seat, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ornate floral setting.2007-07-29A photograph of a Guru Poornima padapuja on a raised red stage. A central figure in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha-style necklace sits on an ornate throne heavily decorated with white, yellow and red flower garlands, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Two men in white dhoti and kurta kneel before him; the foremost bends low with hands folded and a yellow cloth draped over his arm, while the other, wearing an orange shawl, touches the seated figure's feet in reverence. A brass oil lamp stands at left, and a white cloth covers the stage floor. A portrait and a banner are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a garland; he is shown receiving padapuja.2007-07-29A stage at a Guru Purnima celebration with a long-haired figure in orange robes seated on a throne-like seat decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and a red floral backdrop. The seated figure wears a garland of white and pink flowers and smiles while a microphone stands before him. Two men in white kurtas kneel at the foot of the stage; one in a white shirt holds a yellow cloth and a silver tray while the other in white with an orange shawl assists with a brass vessel. Behind the stage hang a maroon curtain and a row of marigold garlands, and a brass oil lamp stands at left. Framed photographs with text are visible on the wall at upper left. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, showing long swept-back hair and saffron robes, so this is an appearance-based candidate.2007-07-29