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Close-up photo of a seated person's hand resting on an orange round bolster cushion on an orange velvet-covered seat with gold trim. The person wears a royal blue garment with a yellow sheer wrap draped over the arm and a beaded gold-toned necklace. Only a forearm and hand are visible, so the person's face and identity cannot be seen. The scene suggests a ceremonial seat at a formal gathering.

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Close photograph of a seated person's torso and arm resting on an orange velvet cushion or bolster. The person wears a violet-purple garment with a red and gold border and a long rudraksha mala with ornamental beads across the chest. A yellow silk cloth drapes over the cushion. The orange velvet chair or throne frame is visible at left against a soft lilac background. The face is not visible, so the person cannot be identified from this image.2011-09-09Close-up photograph of a seated figure's hand resting on a round orange cushion with ruched fabric, placed on a plush orange velvet seat with a gold-edged rim. The figure wears a yellow garment with green and maroon borders and a purple-blue cloth with gold zari trim. Only a forearm and hand are visible; the rest of the body is out of frame. A small cluster of pale blue flowers sits at the lower edge against a dark purple background.2011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09Close-up photo of a seated person wearing a purple silk garment with a red and gold bordered cloth, and a yellow sash draped across the lap. Hands rest folded together on the lap, bare feet visible at the right. A beaded necklace is visible at the chest. The person sits on orange cushioned seating with gold trim. Only the torso, hands and feet are visible, so no face can be seen; the figure's identity is not established by any visible cue.2011-09-09A smiling man sits on an ornate gilded throne upholstered in orange velvet, against a purple backdrop. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled ornament and a red dot on the forehead, a yellow shawl draped over one shoulder, a purple and red garment with gold brocade, and a long gold-bead necklace with rudraksha mala. White flowers and an oil lamp sit in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) is seated in ceremonial dress, with distinctive turban, saffron-yellow shawl and rudraksha cues.2011-09-09Close-up photograph of a seated person's right hand resting on a cream-coloured cushion or seat, holding a folded gold metallic cloth. The wrist wears a beaded bracelet of orange and gold beads. The arm is covered in orange-red fabric. A partial silver ritual object with a red bead is visible at the left edge. An orange cushion sits behind the hand. No face is visible; the image is cropped to the hand and forearm.2011-12-24Close-up photograph of a seated person's forearm and hand resting on a green striped cloth lap, wearing a rudraksha and dark bead bracelet on the wrist. Draped over the lap is a sheer golden-yellow shawl with a patterned orange and green border. Behind is a deep maroon velvet cushion with an orange fabric trim and a carved gold chair armrest at left. Only a hand, wrist and clothed lap are visible; no face or full figure is shown.2011-09-03 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a seated person in an orange saffron robe, with one bare hand held open in a gesture over the lap. A round olive-green cushion with a pleated centre rests beside the figure, and blurred warm lights glow in the background of what appears to be an evening event. Only a hand, forearm and robe are visible; no face, head or distinctive adornments are shown, so the person's identity cannot be determined.2010-01-08Close-up photograph of a seated person's hand resting on folds of saffron-orange and gold silk cloth. The wrist wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads with a gold clasp-style band, and a gold bangle is visible on the other arm. Warm soft lighting and blurred lights in the background suggest a stage or ceremonial setting. Only the hand, wrist and clothing are visible, with no face shown.2011-12-24