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A seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears an orange turban, orange and gold robe, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and gold bangles, and holds a long silver staff while smiling. In front of him a devotee in orange robes bows low, touching his foot, while a long-haired woman in orange sits in the foreground. Behind them, rows of white-clad and orange-clad people sit on red steps at an outdoor gathering, with palm trees and red buildings in the background. Appearance-based a person cues: orange turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a throne as the central figure.

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Outdoor photo of a seated man on a red cushioned golden throne wearing a rust-orange turban, orange-brown robe with a gold-bordered dhoti, a long mala of rudraksha-like beads and gold ornaments on his arms, smiling as he extends a silver staff with a ring finish toward a devotee. A woman in orange robes with long dark hair bows low, holding a yellow-and-brown cloth, while a second devotee in orange kneels beside her. Behind them, stone steps are lined with seated people in white and saffron. a person: the seated figure's turban, ornate gold-bead mala and throne fit the presentation, and he is receiving bhiksha-style offering as the page describes. Background shows red-and-white bunting and orange buildings.2013-07-22A seated man in a rust-orange turban and orange-brown dhoti sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling broadly, wearing a gold necklace, bead garlands, and gold armlets. He reaches out to bless a kneeling devotee with long dark hair who bows before him, while a woman in white and orange stands behind him holding a ceremonial staff topped with a golden ornament. Behind them, rows of people in white and orange clothing sit on red-tiled steps, and a green-leafed decorative setting frames the scene under a clear sky.2013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22Outdoors on tiered stone steps, a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with red cushions places his hand on the head of a kneeling woman with long dark hair. He wears a rust-orange turban and orange-brown dhoti-style wrap, gold bangles, a gold necklace and a dark rudraksha mala. He holds a long silver staff with a bell-like finial in his other hand, and the seated figure appears to be receiving a blessing. Behind them, women in orange and saffron saris and white-clad attendees with white-and-orange clothing sit on the steps, and banana leaves and red-and-white bunting decorate the background. A man with a rudraksha-style wrap who appears to be the throned figure is a probable Swamiji match on cues of turban, ornate gold ornaments and rudraksha, with the appearance-based label applied to the seated throne figure.2013-07-22A seated man in an orange-brown turban and draped robes, wearing layered rudraksha malas and gold necklaces with gold bangles, smiles while extending a silver ceremonial staff toward a kneeling devotee in orange robes with long dark wavy hair. The devotee bows with a folded orange cloth in hand. Behind them, rows of white-clad devotees sit on red steps under a canopy, with a red-and-white bunting visible at right. A red-cushioned gold throne is at left. a person: the seated turbaned figure with rudraksha malas and gold jewellery, shown in the seated role of the Guru receiving bhiksha.2013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22Outdoor photo of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne with an orange cushion, wearing an orange-brown turban, orange-brown robe, layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and gold bangles, receiving an offering from a young woman in a maroon top and dark-red garment with gold border who holds folded orange cloth. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person in a ceremonial guru-like role receiving bhiksha during Guru Purnima. Behind them, a crowd of devotees in white and orange stands on red steps under a red-and-white canopy.2013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22