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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long orange shawl, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a gold ceremonial garland, hair swept back, raising a hand in blessing on an ornate gold throne decorated with marigold and rose garlands. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a silver tray with fruit and flowers toward him, while a woman in a green-bordered white sari with a beaded mala stands behind. Another man in white stands at left, and a gold ceremonial staff stands beside the throne. A partially visible person in white sits at lower right. The setting is a hall with a dark blue curtain and a gold-framed deity relief on the back of the throne.

October 18 2008

2008-10-18 +1 copies

August 26 2011

A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and marigold garlands. The seated figure wears an orange saffron robe, a long dark-haired style, rudraksha mala beads and a gold chain, with hands pressed together in greeting and a smiling expression. Before him, a man in a maroon-pink shirt and white dhoti bows deeply, touching his forehead to a red wrapped gift box. Behind them is a backdrop portrait of a deity in red and gold with a crown and garlands. On the right, a woman in a pink floral sari stands. Identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the seated figure is described by role only. Visible people: three.

A photograph of a ceremonial stage at a Gurupoornima event. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a garland of white and red flowers sits on an ornate golden throne with a peetha base, a bright cushion and floral decorations. A man in an orange shirt and white dhoti kneels at the front, draping an orange cloth over the seated figure's lap, while a woman in a blue sari with gold trim assists beside them. Behind the throne stand gilded figures of seated sages in orange, a golden trishula leans at left, and a backdrop of painted rocks and greenery surrounds the stage. Standing attendants in orange and white watch from the sides. The seated figure is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person, given long swept-back hair, saffron robes, a garland and throne setting.

A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe with gold trim, wearing a long white and pink flower garland and gold bangles, smiles while extending his hand toward a kneeling young man in white clothes with a red-and-white sacred thread necklace and a white tilak on his forehead, who holds his palms joined in namaskar. Behind them standing devotees in white and cream clothes, some with red shawls and raised hands, are gathered in a gold-decorated hall with ornate gold pillars and a lamp stand.

January 02 2010

2010-01-02 +1 copies

A photograph of a formal event on a stage with maroon curtains. On the right, a figure in orange and cream robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and a tiger-skin covering, holding an open book and smiling. Beside the throne, a bare-chested attendant in a white dhoti with a garland stands. A man in a cream shirt, white trousers and an orange-and-green shawl bends forward, hands folded, offering a garland. An elderly white-bearded man in white clothes sits on a chair at left. Another attendant stands in the background, and a gold-trimmed low platform sits in front of the throne. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by the orange robes, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.

August 07th 2015

2015-08-07 +1 copies

A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange shawl on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a carved crest, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He has long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha-style necklace visible. Around him, several people in white kurtas with yellow shawls and orange-clad attendants stand or sit, one holding a stack of books, and a shaved-headed man in orange stands at left. Gold lion-form ornaments and a lit side table sit by the throne beneath a cloth backdrop with a painted pillar motif. a person seated on a throne, giving a talk. Several people are visible, including partly visible figures at the frame edges.

November 14 2010

A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a gold-and-red peetha backdrop framed by garlands of white, red, yellow and green flowers. The seated person wears saffron-orange robes, a gold necklace, a red bindi and long swept-back dark hair, with a red cushion beside them. A man in white dhoti and shirt bends forward at left, his hands near the seated person's feet, offering reverence. The seated figure has a long dark hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, matching appearance cues for Swamiji (probable), shown being honoured on the throne during a darshan-style event.