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A man with swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra before his face. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron garment and a long dark rudraksha mala. Behind him is an orange-draped seated deity murti with a golden crown, garlanded in red and yellow flowers, beside brass puja vessels and an oil lamp on a golden-carved shrine. Orange cushioned seating and a white-and-red bordered cloth frame the scene.

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July 20 20102010-07-20July 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark wavy hair and a small red mark on his forehead sits on an orange cushioned throne with his palms pressed together in namaste and his eyes closed. He wears an orange sleeveless garment draped over his body. Behind him is a golden ornate vessel with red and yellow flower garlands, a brass kalasha-style pot, a brass bell, a lamp and a silver bowl on a stone altar, with a purple draped backdrop. A white deity murti wearing an orange cloth stands in the background. Overall impression: a ritual or darshan setting at a temple altar.2010-07-04July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate black-and-tan throne-style chair before a bright orange and red banner with yellow outlined lettering. He sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and chest, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hair is combed back with a centre parting. The scene appears to be a seated greeting or prayer before an audience.A seated man in orange sannyasi-style robes sits on an orange throne-like seat with red cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands an orange backdrop, with a stone carving and a bouquet of red and purple flowers with ferns at left. A tray of rudraksha beads and purple-white flowers sits at left.2010-07-29Photo of a seated man with long dark hair swept back into a low bun, wearing an orange sleeveless garment with an orange wrap and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck. He sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, in front of a dark board listing names and a red-and-white striped backdrop with an orange curtain. A gold-carved chair edge is at right, and a tray of wrapped sweets sits at left beside an orange towel. A blurred figure in white appears in the background.2010-08-28A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes sits in a large orange throne-like chair, eyes closed, palms pressed together at chest in anjali mudra. He has shoulder-length dark wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stand ornate gold vessels, a gold kalasha-style pot, a bowl of red flowers, and garlands of yellow and red flowers over a purple draped backdrop. A white and orange sculpted figure stands in the background. Overall the setting suggests a temple puja or darshan.2010-07-04A man seated on a dark-framed, cushioned throne-style chair in front of a bright orange backdrop with large red and yellow lettering. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a gesture of greeting and reverence. Swamiji (probable): the flowing long dark hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala match the page's Swamiji reference, though his face is not used for identification. A partially visible cushion appears at the right edge.2010-08-19July 20 20102010-07-20Close profile photograph of a man seated before an ornate gold-leaf throne with a peacock-feather style carved back. He sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders and a row of dark rudraksha beads across the chest. He has long dark hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him is carved stone architecture and green foliage. Probable Swamiji, identified by saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair, in a seated devotional pose.2010-08-03