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A seated figure in a red-maroon robe and beaded orange-brown mala sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before a golden carved throne back, centred between silver tridents and spears. A woman in white and red-orange beads stands at right holding a folded red cloth, beside a man in white kurta with a red shawl and dark rudraksha mala. A woman in maroon sari holds a silver trident at left. Dark stone temple walls frame the hall. a person is the seated figure, wearing red robe, mala beads and red tilak, presented on the golden throne.

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December 17 20132013-12-17December 17 20132013-12-17December 17 20132013-12-17A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a swept-back hairstyle, a tilak on his forehead, a gold-and-beaded necklace, and rudraksha-style beads, sitting on an ornate gold throne. He smiles while holding the hand of an older woman in a white sari who kneels before him and holds a red cloth. Silver trident staffs and a floral garland stand near the throne, and a bald man in orange stands behind. The background is draped in red and orange fabric. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has several qualifying cues (swept-back hair, saffron robes, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha beads) and sits on a throne, so the appearance-based label applies.2013-02-08A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gold-framed throne beneath an orange fringed canopy, wearing a red-orange robe, gold beaded necklaces and a rudraksha-style bead strand, one hand raised in greeting. Attendants flank him: a man in white with a red shawl holds a long beaded staff near the throne, a woman in white with a red shawl holds a silver trident-topped staff, and another attendant on the right holds a silver staff. Seated in front, a woman in a striped shawl holds a pink object and a man in a striped shirt sits at right, with a woman in glasses and a grey shawl in the foreground. Stone walls and a bare-chested attendant in red are at the left edge. The scene suggests a seated darshan audience with ceremonial staffs and a canopied throne.2013-12-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a tiger-striped cloth, under a gold canopy inside a tent. The central figure wears a red robe, a long multicolour flower garland and gold necklaces, with a red tilak on the forehead and hair swept back. Two crossed silver tridents flank the throne. Standing and kneeling around are devotees: a man in white with clasped hands at left, a man in an orange dhoti and rudraksha mala beside the throne, a woman in a white sari with a red-and-white shawl at right, and a woman in red beside her. Rose petals lie on a red cushioned platform at the foot of the throne, where a priest in white with a red shawl kneels at left. The scene reads as a pratyaksha padapuja on a throne, with the seated figure described only by role.2016-05-20Photo inside a tent draped with red and orange fabric and a blue-violet sheer cloth. A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a golden lion-form armrest, wearing orange robes, a shawl, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, smiles with hands together, flanked by silver trident-topped staffs. Swamiji (probable) based on the seated figure's orange robes, long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha mala. Beside the throne stands a shaved-headed man in saffron dhoti and gold necklace with hands folded. On the right, a woman in white sari with red blouse holds a microphone and papers, and a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala speaks into a microphone.2013-02-08September 05 20152015-09-05February 08 20132013-02-08December 17 20132013-12-17Outdoor satsang photographed at dusk among green trees. A man seated on a gold-framed throne wears a rust-red robe with an orange-gold shawl, a gold pendant necklace and a small head microphone, holding a silver-and-wood staff topped by a silver finial. Behind him stand silver ceremonial weapons: a trident on the left and an axe-headed staff on the right. A bald attendant in an orange-red wrap sits to the left holding a silver staff, and a woman in a red sari with rudraksha beads watches. Several audience members, including a blonde woman and a person in an orange cap, sit in the foreground.2013-12-02May 24 20162016-05-24