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December 29 2009

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December 16 20092009-12-16A figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate golden throne with red tiger-striped cushions. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders, and a red tilak mark is on the forehead. The throne stands on a red-and-gold footstool before a large painted backdrop of a banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and waterfall-like light. Small offerings of fruit sit on white pedestals on either side, and a colourful woven carpet covers the stage floor.2009-12-18A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, palms pressed together in a namaste greeting and eyes closed. A small red bindi marks the forehead, and long dark hair falls to the shoulders. The throne stands on a red and gold cushioned dais before a large painted backdrop of a banyan tree with aerial roots. A small water bottle and fruit sit on a wooden side table, and white pedestals flank the throne on a colourful woven rug.2009-12-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaste before his chest. Behind him a large backdrop photograph shows a banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and warm autumn-toned foliage. Small red-topped white pedestals flank the throne, each holding fruit and a water bottle. The figure is alone on the stage with a red carpet beneath. The orange robes and seated namaste posture are consistent with the page's a person reference, but no distinctive a person-specific cues like hair style or rudraksha malas are clearly visible, so identity is uncertain.2010-02-13A seated figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra before a large painted backdrop of a banyan tree with dense aerial roots. Two white pedestals flank the throne, each holding a small red box topped with orange fruit. The stage floor is covered with a colourful striped rug. The figure has short dark hair and no visible crown, turban, rudraksha mala or other distinctive adornments, so no appearance-based identification is made; the person is described by role only as a seated figure on the throne.2009-12-17December 10 20092009-12-10December 16 20092009-12-16A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaskar at the chest. The throne is set on a stage before a large backdrop printed with a banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and golden-green leaves. Small white plates or offerings with fruit sit on red-topped pedestals beside the throne, and a red-bordered carpet lies at the base of the stage. A single figure is visible on stage, and the setting appears to be an indoor event hall.2010-02-13A photograph of a single person seated in meditation on an ornate gold throne with red-and-black striped cushions and a gold footstool. He wears a flowing orange-saffron robe and sleeveless orange garment, with long dark hair swept back, hands folded together in front of his body and eyes lowered. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and a waterfall. Small trays holding oranges and fruit sit on white pedestals on either side of the throne, and a red patterned carpet covers the floor. Visible cues including the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate throne match the page's a person reference, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2009-12-18A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gilded arms and a high back, hands pressed together in namaskar with head bowed. Flanking white pedestals hold fruit and a small offering. Behind is a large printed backdrop of a sprawling banyan tree with hanging aerial roots and autumn-coloured foliage. A red carpet covers the stage floor. The figure's long dark hair and distinctive ceremonial appearance are not clearly visible, so identity is uncertain. The photo shows a single person on stage.2010-02-13January 31 20102010-01-31A person in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, palms pressed together in anjali namaste at the chest. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Trays with fruit sit on white pedestals on either side of the throne. Behind is a large printed backdrop of a banyan tree with dense aerial roots and foliage, and a red and multicoloured woven mat covers the stage floor. A small clock-style logo appears at the upper left of the backdrop.2009-12-18