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A seated man in an orange saffron shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved gilded backrest and red-and-black patterned cushion, eyes closed, with a red tilak on his forehead and short dark hair. A man in a white shirt stands at left, leaning in and touching the seated man's neck with his hand. A dark tree-patterned backdrop hangs behind.

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November 18 20092009-11-18June 13 20092009-06-13Photograph of a seated man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with a red tilak on his forehead, holding a small silver ceremonial implement and smiling, while a standing man in a white kurta with a yellow cord around his neck places his hand near the seated man's head. Behind them is an ornate gilded throne backrest with floral and scrollwork carving, and a backdrop of banyan tree foliage. Two people visible.2009-11-20July 11 20092009-07-11A photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange robe on an ornate gold throne decorated with a garland of red roses and purple flowers. A man in a white kurta bends forward and leans over the seated figure's shoulder, appearing to offer a gesture of respect. The throne sits against a blue wall with a rocky-textured backdrop, flanked by a brass pot with red roses and palm fronds on the left and a golden trident on the right. The seated figure's face is partly visible and their appearance is uncertain from this view.2009-07-01August 05 20102010-08-05July 01 20092009-07-01A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red and dark tiger-striped cushions, his hand touching his chest with eyes lowered. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward and reaches toward him, while a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands behind the throne and a man in a cream shirt stands at right. A backdrop shows a large banyan tree and fruit sits on a table nearby. Two standing figures in the foreground and background frame the scene. The seated figure is in a throne with gold carving, a ritual honouring setting.2010-01-31June 13 20092009-06-13A photograph of two men in front of an ornate gold throne-back. In the foreground, an older man with grey hair and a white collarless shirt stands with his hand raised near the head of a seated man. The seated man wears orange-saffron robes, has a white vibhuti marking and red kumkum dot on his forehead, and sits on a cushioned golden seat. The gilded throne carries intricate repoussé floral and scroll patterns. Behind them is a dark curtain. The gesture resembles a blessing or touch of initiation. Two people are visible.2009-12-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a gilded back panel, a plush tan cushion behind him. He touches the head of a kneeling man in a white kurta who bows forward with hands together. The seated figure has swept-back dark hair and wears a saffron shawl draped over one shoulder, with a strand of beads visible behind the throne. Blue drapery and a small wooden lectern stand at the left edge. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment in a formal hall. Swamiji (probable) is seated in orange robes and swept-back hair on the throne, blessing a devotee.2009-12-05November 22 20092009-11-22