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A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold armband hands a white book to a man in white clothes, while a bald man in orange robes and beads assists nearby. Behind them an elderly man in orange with a beaded mala sits on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red velvet cushion. The indoor room has cream walls, a maroon curtain, a standing fan, and a stack of books on a red cushioned seat. A mic headset is visible on the seated man. The orange-clad man with the long swept-back hair and gold necklaces matches Swamiji (probable), seated on a red cushioned seat distributing books to devotees. Five people are visible.

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October 28 20132013-10-28Indoor photo of a satsang-style gathering with a man in a white kurta-style garment at left handing books to a seated person. The seated figure on the right wears an orange-brown robe, bare upper arm with copper bangles, rudraksha beads, and a dark hairstyle with an ear piece, and holds a book in both hands. Behind, a figure in orange robes and beaded necklaces sits before a large gold throne with a lion-shaped armrest. Other devotees in orange and a man in a checked shirt stand nearby, and red cushions and maroon curtains frame the room. The seated figure in orange on the throne shows distinctive long hair and rudraksha beads, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2013-10-28A seated man in an orange turban and saffron robes sits on an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions, smiling and holding out a small booklet to a kneeling man in orange robes who receives it with both hands. A standing man in white dhoti and shawl with red-and-gold border wears a long gold bead necklace behind them. Gilded carved panels and a gold kalasha-like ornament frame the scene, with a gold deity figure on the right and a silver bowl and offerings on a tray in the foreground. The seated man wears a rudraksha mala and shawl, cues consistent with a person appearance in a throne setting being presented a book by a devotee. The image carries a copyright and source notice.2016-05-04A photograph of a ceremony in a room with maroon curtains and a golden throne-like seat at right. A young man in a white shirt and blue-beaded lanyard stands at left holding a white book with an orange cover. Seated and standing figures in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas hand out books; the central woman in saffron robes with gold bangles and a gold nose ring holds a book wrapped in a saffron cloth. A seated older man in orange with a crown-like headpiece sits on a red cushion near a gold ornate seat. Others in orange robes with white forehead markings stand behind. A man in orange with glasses and a gold chain sits centre. Several people are visible.2013-10-28November 20 20092009-11-20Indoor photo of a seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair, smiling on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a microphone stand in front. A man in a white shirt and beige trousers kneels and offers a gift box with both hands, while a saffron-robed figure with long hair sits on the carpet below the throne. Two standing men in saffron robes, one with a bearded face and one shaved-headed holding papers, watch at left. Books are stacked on tables and a carpeted backdrop with patterned curtains forms the setting. The seated figure shows distinctive long hair and saffron clothing on an ornate throne, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2009-11-20A photograph of a seated devotional gathering in an ornate room with gold-leaf thrones. In the foreground, a man in saffron robes with a bearded face and tilak on his forehead sits on a red-cushioned gold throne, holding a book or palm-leaf document. Beside him, a man in dark maroon robes with a long rudraksha-style mala and a leopard-print cushion extends his hand toward the seated man. Behind them, a bald man in glasses in maroon and a man in white dhoti with a garland stand near a framed painted panel. A man in saffron robes with a garland stands in the background. A gold kalasha-style vessel and books sit on a low table in front. Several people are visible in the background wearing saffron and white.2016-05-13November 20 20092009-11-20A photograph of a seated satsang gathering in an ashram hall with pink walls and a red curtain. On the right, a man in orange and rust-coloured robes with a rudraksha mala and a headset microphone smiles and extends a book toward a bowing woman in a white sari with yellow floral print. Behind them, a bald monk in orange robes with a gold chain and tilak stands, and a man in orange sits on an ornate gold throne beside a gold lion-headed armrest, holding rudraksha beads. A bald man in orange and a gold necklace reaches for books, and a woman in patterned clothing stands at left. Several people hold a person-titled books, and a child is partly visible at lower left. The gathering appears to be a book distribution during a satsang.2013-10-28A photograph inside a room with a gold lion-headed throne and red velvet curtain. A man in orange patterned kurta with om motifs stands at left holding a notebook and speaking. Seated centre on a golden throne is an elderly man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a white head band. Standing behind is a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with a gold necklace and white tripundra marks. At right, a man in orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on a red cushion, gesturing toward a stack of books. Five people are visible, and a golden lion-headed seat is in the foreground.2013-10-28Photo of an indoor ritual setting with a seated figure in a saffron-orange turban, orange-red robe, rudraksha mala and long dark hair, sitting on a leopard-print cushioned throne with ornate gold backrest; a golden lion figure and a golden kalasha-like vessel stand in front. A man in a white shirt bends forward offering a book or booklet, while a bald priest in orange-red robe with gold necklaces sits beside, and two attendants in white dhoti with gold chains and rudraksha mala stand behind. A framed painted panel of deities and a small framed text hang on the wall, with a brass or bronze figure in the background. a person: the seated figure's long hair, turban, saffron robe and rudraksha mala match the page's claim, but the appearance is not conclusive.2016-05-06A photograph of a seated meeting in an ornate room with gold-framed Hindu devotional paintings on the wall behind. On the left, a bearded man in saffron-orange robes with a forehead tilak sits on a red-cushioned gold chair and holds an open book. On the right, a man with swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing maroon robes, gestures while seated on a leopard-print throne. Between them, a bald man in maroon robes with a gold chain listens. Behind, a standing man in orange robes wears a gold necklace, and a man in white dhoti stands near the left. A gilded lion figure, a small brass vessel and books sit on a table in the foreground. Several people are visible, including partially visible figures at the top edge.2016-05-13