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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing a white and red-flower garland around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. Two devotees bow toward him: a man in a cream shirt leaning forward at left, and an older woman in a pink sari with gold border at right, her hands near his lap. Behind the throne are orange cloth, yellow and purple marigold garlands, and a gilded canopy with a golden kalasha-style finial.

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August 01 20102010-08-01A seated man with long swept-back dark hair and eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a thick red and yellow flower garland draped down his front, hands folded in his lap with bare feet. A red vermilion dot marks his forehead. Behind the throne are a deity murti with floral garlands, tall brass lamps and stone pillars. In the foreground, two people seen from behind, one in white and one in pink, sit before a tray of flowers and fruit. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and enthroned position match the page's identification.2010-09-07November 12 20102010-11-12A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a draped shawl, wearing a white and yellow-green-red flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, sits on an ornate gold throne with eyes closed and right hand raised in blessing. A man in a blue polo shirt and brown trousers stands at left with his palms together. Behind the throne stand gilded deity murti with jewelled ornaments and flower garlands. A red-and-gold bolster rests beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate garland cues.2010-08-03January 01 20082008-01-01August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesA man in a white shirt bends forward with his head bowed and a hand resting on the shoulder of a seated figure, receiving blessings. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron shawl over a red sleeveless top, has a red forehead mark, and sits on an ornate gold throne with a red and black tiger-striped cushion, decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. A woman in an orange-peach sari with gold embroidery stands at the right, bending toward the seated figure with her hands together. The seated figure appears to be a person seated in darshan, though this is based on appearance cues only. A red and orange backdrop fills the background.2009-08-09A seated figure with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange silk garment with a gold border sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, wearing a white and red flower garland and a large gold necklace. Two men in orange clothing kneel at his feet, one bending low, appearing to perform padapuja with flowers and water at the feet. Marigolds, red roses and white jasmine decorate the throne and background. The figure smiles with eyes closed. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robes, gold necklace and throne seated as the central honoured guest during padapuja.2008-01-01A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with red cushions, its back carved with floral and scroll patterns and decorated with red flowers and yellow marigold garlands. The central figure wears a saffron/orange robe, a red bindi, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and holds a wooden staff. a person: long swept-back hair and saffron robes with rudraksha mala on a throne. Around the throne, a man in a white shirt and beige trousers bends forward, another man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at left, a shaved-headed man in saffron clothing stands behind, and a woman in a white top with dark hair in a bun stands at right. A large devotional banner with a portrait is visible behind, along with a flower arrangement at the base of the throne. The scene suggests a darshan or ritual honouring at the throne.2008-10-03August 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesA smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an orange-cushioned seat, wearing an orange shawl over orange robes and draped in long garlands of white and red flowers. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis bend forward to offer or adjust flowers at his feet. Behind him stands a white statue of a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, also garlanded, beside an ornate gold throne with a red and gold canopy. Brass lamps, a copper vessel, a brass bowl of petals, an open book on a stand, and a tray of bananas and sweets sit on the altar platform. A man in white with an orange shawl stands at the left edge.2010-07-06