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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a large cream-upholstered throne-style chair in a temple-like shrine. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a long white and red flower garland that drapes to his feet. He smiles upward with his hands resting in his lap, one foot on a small red-and-gold mat. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of a seated divine couple adorned with red and yellow flower garlands, a gold lingam-like form at center, and tall brass lamps flank the shrine.

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July 06 20102010-07-06 +1 copiesNovember 16 20092009-11-16 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, flanked by golden trishul staffs, in front of two deity murti adorned with colourful multi-strand garlands in pink, white, yellow, orange and purple. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold border, a long gold bead necklace, long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead, with his hands resting on his lap. Trays of offerings are visible in the foreground.2010-11-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on a cream upholstered throne with orange bolster cushions, smiling and gesturing with his hands. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a white and red flower garland hanging to his feet, a red bindi, and has long dark hair swept back. Behind him stands a gold-plated deity murti decorated with multicoloured flower garlands, flanked by tall brass lamp stands. The appearance of this person with long swept-back hair, orange robes and ceremonial garland matches the Swamiji (probable) candidate described in the page, seated as honoured guest.2009-11-16A seated man in orange saffron robes with gold borders sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white jasmine and pink flower garlands. He wears a red and white flower garland, a gold necklace with beads, and a red bindi on his forehead, with his hands clasped in his lap and bare feet resting on a red cushion. Behind the throne are gilded carvings and a black backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes, gold necklace and throne setting match the appearance-based cues for the presiding teacher, shown seated in a throne-like setting. No other people are visible.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits in an orange upholstered armchair with his feet resting on a low wooden footstool, hands folded in his lap. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a decorated deity murti draped in red, yellow and pink garlands, with brass lamps and a kalasha-like vessel on an altar. Ornate brass oil lamps flank the altar. A gold-lined scene with a red backdrop completes the setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2010-07-23December 20 20092009-12-20November 13 20102010-11-13 +1 copiesA man in an orange-red saffron robe sits on a white cushioned throne decorated with white flower garlands, leaning back with his head tilted upward and one hand raised to his neck. He wears a multi-strand gold necklace with a pendant, a long multicolored flower garland with green and white blooms draped down his body, and a red bindi on his forehead. Flower petals scatter the green floor cloth in front of him, and a large orange backdrop with a blurred image fills the background. Bare feet rest on the floor.2006-11-05A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange throne-like chair, smiling, with a red bindi on his forehead. He wears layered garlands of white jasmine and red flowers with green leaves draped over his shoulders and chest. Behind him stands a large golden structure and a gold-and-yellow draped deity murti with a kalasha-like finial. A man in white kneels at the lower left, bowing his head toward the garland. A blue book and a small brass bowl sit on the ledge at left, and a second saffron-clad figure is partly visible behind. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram darshan with garlanding and honour.2010-07-06A man with long dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes and a long white and red flower garland, sits smiling on a cream upholstered throne-style armchair in front of a microphone on a stand. His feet rest on a red and white floral mat. Behind him is a gilded shrine with golden deity murtis adorned with red, yellow and green flower garlands and jewelled ornaments, flanked by tall brass oil lamps and a brass pot. a person: long swept hair, saffron robes and garland cues are distinctive, seated as the speaker before the shrine.2009-11-16