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A seated man in saffron and gold-bordered orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a white and red-orange flower garland and bare feet on a white cloth. Long dark hair frames his face as he speaks, and his hand rests on an orange cloth. Around him, saffron-robed attendants stand, one at left with palms pressed together and a green badge, others at right with garlands and gold beads. A devotee in white kurta and dhoti bows and touches his hand. A red carpet is scattered with flower petals, and the tent behind is decorated with garlands, marigolds and red-and-white draping. A printed copyright and source caption appears in the lower right corner.

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February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01January 01 20082008-01-01July 17 20082008-07-17January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a seated figure in orange robes on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning, draped in white and yellow garlands, with a long-haired figure in saffron clothing and white garlands receiving offerings. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands holding a silver tray of fruit and flowers toward the seated figure, while another man in saffron robes and a standing attendant in white clothing are nearby. Flower arrangements in red, orange and white decorate the backdrop, and green carpet covers the floor. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne with long hair and orange ornate clothing, receiving a tray offering. Several people are visible.2009-01-28A seated long-haired man in saffron-orange dress with a gold-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a gold lion figure. A standing man in saffron shawl and white garment with a beaded mala watches, while another saffron-robed man pours liquid from a silver vessel onto the seated man's head. A woman in orange kneels in front, and a trident and gold canopy decorated with white flower garlands frame the scene under a white tent.2008-01-01December 20 20112011-12-20August 31 20092009-08-31December 27 20062006-12-27A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange shawl sits on a golden throne decorated with large garlands of red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a long multi-strand gold necklace, red flower garlands and gold bangles, and holds a white trident-topped staff. He smiles with open arms. Two men in white dhotis with gold borders bow at his feet, one placing a hand on the head of a kneeling devotee, while an elderly woman bows low in white clothing among heaps of marigold and rose petals. Golden throne-base carvings and a kalasha-like vessel are visible. The figure's appearance with long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ornate gold necklace and garlands matches the page's Swamiji reference (probable), seated on a peetha in a darshan setting.2012-01-01Photograph of a ceremony on a stage. A long-haired man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with gold necklaces, bangles and a red forehead mark, sits smiling on an ornate golden throne decorated with yellow, red and purple garlands. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti offers a small silver puja item and holds a silver vessel near the throne. At left, a bald priest in orange cloth with a sacred thread stands with his back to the camera. Golden pedestal, brass lamp, and a red-and-gold carved structure frame the scene. Swamiji (probable) is seen on the throne with cues of long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and ornaments.2011-12-20A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long multicoloured flower garland sits barefoot on a gold throne (peetha) banked with marigolds, rose petals and a rainbow-coloured cloth tassel, under a large golden parasol-style canopy. He smiles broadly, raising one hand holding a small silver ceremonial staff. a person: he wears a long swept-back hairstyle, a rudraksha-style necklace and ceremonial gold chains over orange clothing. To his left, a shaven-headed priest in white dhoti and shawl with a gold chain stands attentively. On the right, a man in orange robes with spectacles and a gold necklace smiles and adjusts the orange cloth, while another orange-clad devotee in the lower right foreground holds a gold-beaded garland. A festival-style ritual setting with flower decorations and gold ornaments.2011-07-15