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A stage event with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne draped with orange-and-yellow flower garlands. The seated person wears a red-orange robe and has one hand raised to the head. Behind the throne hangs a beige backdrop decorated with orange marigold garlands and small oil lamps. Around the stage, several people in white traditional clothing and white shirts and dhotis stand and walk, along with a few in green and orange clothing. A small table with a bottle and offerings sits beside the throne, and a white-draped table is on the other side.

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February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A stage darshan at an indoor hall: a seated figure in a red-orange garment sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at centre stage. A line of devotees in white, cream and pastel saris and kurtas, including a child in blue, stands and approaches the throne. A backdrop is hung with marigold garlands and small lamp-shaped ornaments. In the foreground a silhouetted audience member watches from the edge of the stage.2009-02-14A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on a flower-decorated throne or palanquin, set against a backdrop of marigold garlands and small oil lamps hung on a warm-toned curtain, under a dark draped valance with gold fringe. Several men in white dhotis and shirts and women in colourful saris stand in a line on the left and right, with some bending forward to offer something to the seated figure.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A photo of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions on a wooden stage, decorated with marigold garlands and hanging oil lamps on a golden backdrop. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair; the appearance is a probable Swamiji candidate with saffron clothing and long swept hair, seated in darshan. A line of devotees stands at both sides of the stage: men in white shirts and light trousers, women in saris and salwar kameez in yellow, orange and cream tones. A woman in white and a woman in a yellow-striped shawl approach the throne, one bowing, while a man at the front left gestures toward the stage. Small oil lamps and a water bottle sit on a white-draped table beside the throne.2009-02-14Photograph of a stage event with a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, draped in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair. A line of devotees stands in front of the stage, several in white kurtas and dhotis, others in sarees in yellow, gold and green, some with folded hands. The backdrop is hung with marigold garlands and small oil lamps, and a white-draped table stands beside the throne. Two people in white clothing attend the throne. Appearance-based candidate, probable Swamiji, seated in saffron robe on throne with long hair. Approximately 15 to 20 physical people visible.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A photograph of a stage event with a long row of devotees standing in a loose line on the wooden stage. A person in a red and pink sari sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at centre, with a man in a cream kurta and gold-patterned shawl bending toward her. Several men wear white dhotis and kurtas, women wear white and cream saris, and a figure in saffron-orange robes stands near the throne. Behind them hangs a backdrop of marigold garlands and small oil lamps, with a dark blue and gold valance above. The seated figure's identity is not established by visible cues.2009-02-14A stage darshan at an indoor hall: a seated figure in a red robe with long dark curly hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with flowers, set against a tan backdrop hung with red-orange marigold garlands and small lamps. Around the throne, a line of about fifteen devotees in white and cream sarees, dhotis, kurtas and yellow, pink and checked clothing stand close, some bending toward the seated figure and some with hands folded. The scene reads as a darshan line with devotees approaching the throne. The seated figure's face is not visible; any identification of a person is only an appearance-based guess that cannot be confirmed from this view.2009-02-14A photograph of a devotional darshan on a wooden stage before a backdrop hung with marigold garlands and small lamp-like decorations. A figure with long dark hair in an orange-red robe sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a marigold garland draped over its top. Around the throne, about eight men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers and one woman in a white sari bend forward or stand with hands together, honouring the seated figure.2009-02-14