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A photograph inside a tent-like pavilion with a golden throne at left. A seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red robe and an orange-red shawl, hands pressed together in greeting. Facing the seated figure, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a framed picture, while a man in a blue striped shirt and white dhoti bends forward with hands folded. A woman in a pink sari with gold bangles stands beside him with palms joined. A small golden cow figurine and brass lamps sit on a table behind. Textile hangings and a window frame the background.

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November 17 20092009-11-17January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a grey-green rudraksha-style beaded necklace raises one hand in blessing on a red-cushioned golden throne in front of a red backdrop. Two people in white stand before him: a woman in a white sari with a pink shawl and a man in a white shirt and dhoti with an ID badge, who holds a white folder and smiles. Behind them stands a person in an orange garment, and at right a woman in a white top with a yellow shawl stands at the edge. A red box with ritual items sits at the throne's base. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the identification is uncertain.2009-12-16December 15 20092009-12-15A photo of a devotee line at a seated ceremony. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne against a red draped backdrop, receiving an offering. A man in white kurta with a red-beaded necklace bows forward, presenting a white tray with a small object. Beside him a woman in a dark blue sari with a beaded necklace smiles and holds a bundle. On the left a man in white with palms pressed in namaste stands near an older woman in white. A small bottle and a brass tray with coins sit on a side table. An older bearded man in white stands in the background. Five people are visible.2009-12-15A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange shawl on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved lion-like armrests, a small red bindi on his forehead and dark hair falling past his shoulders. A man in a white shirt and white trousers bends forward and clasps his hands with him, while a woman in a pink sari with gold bangles watches beside them. A framed certificate or photo is held at the lower left, and a brass vessel sits on the throne's base. Swamiji (probable) is shown in an appearance-based label: long swept-back hair and saffron robes with an orange shawl, seated on a throne. The setting is a pandal with orange drapes and a red-and-gold pillar.2009-11-17 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a gold ceremonial necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and placing his right hand on the forehead of a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala. The man stands with palms joined in respect and bowed slightly. To the left, a woman in a cream sari with a brown mala and gold bangles stands with hands clasped, smiling. A small framed picture rests on a wooden table beside the throne. Behind them a backdrop shows a forest scene with temple carvings, and several people in white clothes stand in the background. Probable Swamiji (seated figure on the throne) blessing a devotee, identified by long swept-back hair, orange saffron robe, gold necklace and throne.2010-09-11A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, decorated with green foliage and red flowers, in front of a painted backdrop of trees. He raises one palm in a blessing gesture while speaking. A man in a light blue striped shirt and dark trousers bends forward with folded hands toward him. A woman in orange clothing with a red shawl and braided hair stands with her hands joined in reverence, and a young woman in white and a person in blue patterned clothes stand nearby with hands folded. Two more people in orange stand at the left edge. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and a red bindi, and wears a red undershirt; the appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) candidate with saffron robe and distinctive hair cues, seated in a position of honour.2009-08-01December 14 20092009-12-14A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne receiving an envelope from an older man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold-bordered cloth. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange robe and a heavy garland of red and pink flowers, with a yellow marigold garland at the base of the throne. A younger man in white with hands in anjali stands at left, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands behind. A small wooden tray holds sweets, a water bottle and a gold figurine sits on the throne arm. Setting is a thatched pavilion with a red pillar and palm trees outside. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in a saffron robe with long swept-back hair, garlanded and seated on a golden throne, receiving a donation envelope.2009-12-01A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and ornate silver-and-gold necklace seated on a red velvet throne with a gold-framed back, a garland of yellow and red marigolds draped over the throne. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a man in a blue short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers reaches out to clasp the seated figure's hand. Behind them, a man in orange robes and a second orange-clad attendant stand near a large painted backdrop of a deity. Textured saffron cloth lies across the throne arm. Based on the setting and visible cues, the seated figure is a person in person, shown during a darshan-style greeting.2008-10-08December 16 20092009-12-16