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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-brown robe and a long red, pink and white flower garland receiving fruit at a flower-decorated event. He sits in front of a large backdrop of red, yellow, green and white garlands. A man in a dark suit and a man in a white shirt bring plates of apples and bananas toward him. A golden trident stands to the left, a golden lion-head ornament sits nearby, and a woman with long hair in an orange garment holds a fruit plate in the lower right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a full dark beard, long swept-back dark hair and orange robes with a large floral garland, matching the page's description of the honoured guest.

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December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A photograph of a seated man in an orange-brown robe on a throne decorated with a large floral backdrop of red, yellow, green, white and purple flowers. He wears a pink and orange garland, a forehead tilak and has a full beard, and holds two yellow fruits. A gold trident stands beside the throne and a gold lion head armrest is visible. At left, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala holds a yellow fruit and a trident. Several people in white and orange clothing sit or stand around the throne, with a woman in an orange sari and a man in white in the foreground. a person: the seated central figure in orange robes, garland and throne is the.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A seated figure in an orange-red turban and matching rust-orange garment sits on a red throne with a gold lion-head armrest, wearing a thick red and white flower garland with green limes, gold bangles and a gold waist sash. The figure smiles and extends a hand to a bowl of bananas and fruit on a silver tray held by a bald, bearded man in peach-coloured clothing who kneels before the throne. A woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and a woman with hair tied back kneels at the right edge. Garlands of marigolds and roses drape the background, with a brass lamp at right. Readable copyright and source text overlays the lower right. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure are a turban, garlanded throne and ornamental gold, consistent with a person receiving offerings from a devotee.2014-12-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage honouring a seated bearded man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a long white and pink flower garland and a small red-and-white floral arrangement at his feet. He sits on a gold-trimmed throne cushioned with red pillows, before a large arch of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, white and green. On the left, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a bare-chested man in saffron cloth hold a trident-topped ornament and offer flowers. On the right, a woman with long dreadlocks and a rudraksha mala in an orange sari and a second woman in an orange sari stand attentively, and more people are behind them. a person is identified by the honoured seated figure with the ornate garland and throne, though his face and appearance are not distinct enough to confirm identity. Visible people: about six.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23April 27 20162016-04-27A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a red-cushioned ornate throne backed by a large flower arrangement in red, yellow, white, green and purple garlands. He wears layered garlands in pink, white and orange and has a beard and long hair. Devotees in orange and red clothing offer fruit to him, one holding a red apple and another extending a mango. A golden trident leans against the throne at left, and gilded lion heads flank the seat. Behind is a blue and purple sky backdrop. The setting suggests a festive honouring ceremony with fruit offerings.2016-12-23A bearded man in an orange-saffron robe and a long pink, white and orange flower garland sits on a red throne backed by a large heart-shaped arrangement of red, yellow, green, white and purple flowers. Golden lion-head armrests flank the seat, and a golden trident stands at left. A young man in white dhoti and rudraksha malas stands at left holding apples, while women in pink and orange saris offer fruit and a white cloth at right. Gold-toned and floral decor fills the stage behind. a person seated on the throne, receiving offerings during an avatar-day celebration.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A seated bearded man in saffron-brown robes, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, smiles while wearing a heavy garland of red roses, yellow flowers and round yellow fruits. Golden bangles are on his wrist. Under the thatched roof and wooden shrine doorway with hanging green leaves and brass bells, a young attendant in white dhoti with gold border kneels offering a red fruit on a golden vessel. Another attendant in white stands at left, and a figure in orange cloth stands at right edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a saffron robe, flower garland and long swept-back hair; he is the recipient of the offering, a seated guru receiving puja. Ritual setting with brass bells and an offering vessel.2017-01-15