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May 21 2016

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A seated man in a rust-red robe and matching shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-striped cushion and red pillows, smiling and raising one hand. A young man with long dreadlocks in a white dhoti and orange-trimmed garment bows low with his forehead touching the throne's footrest, while his hands rest on the red carpet. A woman in a red sari with a garland kneels nearby beside a gold-and-white pillar draped in pink fabric. A tabletop cooler and a red curtain stand behind, with a few seated people in white in the background, and a microphone stand is at the right. A gold relief of a deity murti appears on the throne back.2016-05-21A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and a tiger-striped throne cover, with a golden lion-shaped armrest beside him. The seated man wears a rust-red robe with a gold-bordered drape, a red-brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, a gold necklace, and white sacred ash markings on his forehead, and he smiles as he gestures with one hand. Facing him from the left, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold border and red waist cloth kneels or bends forward with ash markings and a rudraksha mala, in an apparent respectful gesture. A silver staff and a microphone stand are visible, with red curtains behind.2016-05-21May 21 20162016-05-21July 31 20152015-07-31September 15 20122012-09-15April 22 20162016-04-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne in a hall, with a white projection screen and dark drapes behind. The central figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a sweeping long hairstyle and a white tilak, with hands joined in a seated meditative posture. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala beside a throne. Around him, devotees sit on the floor with joined palms: a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with white body markings, a woman in a yellow top, a woman in a pink saree, and a man in white at left. Some are visible from the back in the foreground. Trays of fruit and flowers sit on the floor and a small table holds apples and a small fan on the side. A standing microphone is at left, and a monk in orange stands in the background.2010-11-30A photograph in an ornate hall with red and gold decor. A bald man with a red-orange shawl, a flower garland and a tilak sits on a large gilded throne with lion-head armrests and red tiger-striped cushions. He smiles and gestures with one hand. In front of the throne, a man in white kneels with palms pressed together. To the right, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands with her arms outstretched. A silver tray of bananas sits in the foreground.2014-08-26November 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesMay 01 20122012-05-01September 15 20122012-09-15A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a trident beside it receives pada puja, with a tray of flowers and petals at the feet. The seated person wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a long pink-and-white flower garland, a vertical white forehead mark and gold armbands; the appearance matches the a person candidate through saffron ceremonial clothing, a long garland and the throne setting, and the figure is presented as the central honoured teacher. Three men kneel nearby: two in white kurtas with saffron shawls, one in a saffron-wrapped white outfit, and a woman in orange sari with a rudraksha mala sits at left. Foreground heads of other devotees are visible. Background shows a blue carpeted hall, red sofas, a golden lion-footed seat and a painted banner of a figure with a staff.2014-05-12