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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a golden throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing a thick gold bead necklace, a red floral headband, and a white tilak on his forehead; he extends his right hand toward a small white offering on an orange cushion. Two standing attendants in saffron robes and gold necklaces watch beside him, and a man in a white shirt bends forward at the lower left. Ornate gold carved throne panels frame the background in what looks like a temple hall. a person: the seated figure has a rudraksha-style gold necklace and saffron ceremonial clothing with a red headband, consistent with the page's description of a satsang at a temple.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a gold ceremonial necklace sits on a red-cushioned golden throne, extending his hand to receive a small white offering from a young man in a white shirt and glasses on the left. A red beaded headband and a vertical tilak mark are visible. Standing behind him are two men in orange garments with gold necklaces, one with a shaved head, and another man in a green checked shirt in the background. The setting is a temple interior with a gold ornate backdrop.2012-05-08May 09 20122012-05-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears saffron-orange robes, a long gold necklace of beads, gold armlets with dark beaded bands, and a beaded headband. A bare-chested man in white stands at the lower left, and two men in saffron robes with beaded necklaces stand behind the throne. The seated man rests his hands on a white rectangular board or tray.2012-05-13 +1 copiesA group of saffron-robed monastics gathers in a plain room with cream walls. In the centre-left, a smiling man sits bare-shouldered in orange cloth with a red-and-gold headband, layered rudraksha and bead malas, a gold necklace and a red bindi, with a bangle-like bead band on his upper arm. Beside him, an elderly bald man with white ash markings sits bare-chested, wearing a large bead mala and a gold ornament, his arm resting on his knee. Standing monks behind them wear orange robes and gold and rudraksha necklaces, and a monk at the left edge holds a hand near the seated man's arm. The scene resembles a satsang or ritual gathering.2012-05-18A man seated in front of a gilded throne, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his bare shoulders and a gold-yellow border, with a rudraksha mala crown band on his head, a red tilak on his forehead, large ornate gold beaded necklaces, and rudraksha armlets. Behind him stand men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas, one holding a folded orange cloth, and an ornate golden peetha or throne with a red cloth covering the seat at right. The figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, consistent with a person seated as the central honoured figure in a satsang setting.2012-05-11May 08 20122012-05-08A photograph in a marble-walled hall shows a seated man on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushioning, wearing orange ochre robes, multiple gold beaded necklaces, rudraksha bracelets on both arms and a rudraksha headband, with sacred ash marks on his forehead. To his left a bare-chested attendant in orange dhoti and shawl holds a golden vessel and pours or offers from it. Behind them a man in white dhoti holds an orange fan-shaped ceremonial umbrella or fan with a bird emblem, while another person stands in the background. The seated figure has long hair pulled back and a rudraksha mala draped over his arm. Attendants and devotees in white are partly visible at the edges.2012-05-11May 08 20122012-05-08April 11 20122012-04-11February 06 20132013-02-06A smiling man seated on a gold-ornate throne, wearing a tall gold crown with a sunburst back, white jasmine garland, gold necklaces and bangles, red kumkum and white tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a man in saffron robes with a gold-beaded mala stands with hands together, and another attendant in saffron holds a golden vessel at the right edge. A figure in the left foreground extends an arm toward the seated man. Gold-embroidered throne fabric fills the background. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: ornate gold crown, jasmine garland and gold jewellery on the seated figure, consistent with an honoured guest of a ceremonial welcome.2012-04-29November 11 20152015-11-11