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January 24 2009

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A photograph of a ceremonial blessing on a stage. A long-haired figure in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red zebra-patterned cushions and a gilded lion-head armrest garlanded with yellow and red flowers. The seated figure places a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red-beaded mala, who holds the seated figure's hand with both of his. To the left, a man in orange robes with a gold bracelet stands watching. Green and yellow floral garlands decorate the golden backdrop, and bamboo stalks frame the left side.2008-10-18 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange saffron garment with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gold-carved throne with a red cushion, holding a wooden staff and eyes closed. a person is the candidate: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing are visible cues. Before him, a bald older man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands with bowed head, touching the seated figure's arm. A woman in white attire stands at right with her head lowered. Behind the throne are yellow marigold garlands, a floral arrangement of orange, purple and white blooms with palm leaves, and a checkered backdrop. Three people are visible.2009-01-26A seated man in an orange-saffron robe over a red sleeveless top, with a red bindi on his forehead, rests his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a light green shirt and white dhoti. The seated figure sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne with flower garlands in pink, green and yellow. A second man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala stands at left, watching. The devotee presses his palms together in reverence while receiving a blessing. Flower decorations and a white bed cover fill the foreground. a person (seated blessing figure) with long swept-back hair, a saffron robe and a gold-throne setting.2008-10-11A photograph of an outdoor darshan setting in front of an ornate gilded throne with red cushions. A figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala, long swept-back dark hair and bare feet stands on a small raised mat, placing one hand on the forehead of a visiting devotee in a lavender shirt and cream trousers who bends forward in reverence. Behind the throne are garlands of marigolds and pink flowers, a gold-framed deity image and brass oil lamps. Based on the appearance cues of the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and long hair, this is. Another person in white is partly visible at the left edge.2010-08-02 +1 copiesFebruary 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14A seated man with swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and an orange-red shawl over a red sleeveless top sits on a gold-embossed throne upholstered in red zebra-striped cushions, with a pink and yellow flower garland at the top of the throne. He rests his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in an orange kurta and orange dhoti, whose hands are pressed together in anjali. A younger standing attendant in orange robes and a rudraksha mala watches beside them. A white cloth covers the floor in front of the throne and a woven bamboo-style wall with leafy decorations stands behind. The scene appears to show a blessing or darshan. Probable Swamiji: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a red shawl over ornate attire, and a gold throne setting, which are distinctive presentation cues.2008-10-11January 24 20092009-01-24January 01 20082008-01-01April 04 20172017-04-04A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red sleeveless undershirt sits on an ornate gold-carved throne upholstered in red zebra-print fabric, with a red bindi on his forehead. A man in an orange-and-white striped short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers bends forward and places his hands on the seated man's head in a blessing gesture. Behind them, a yellow and purple flower garland drapes the throne's gilded backrest, and a painted backdrop shows a sky with bare branches. Gold ritual vessels and a lamp stand at the lower left.2009-08-18July 07 20092009-07-07January 01 20082008-01-01