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A seated figure on a gilded throne with a trident-topped golden backrest and a golden lion-form armrest, framed by a richly decorated arch of yellow, orange, red and white flower garlands. The central figure has long dark hair, wears a gold necklace of beads, a white garment with a gold-bordered wrap, and raises one hand in greeting while smiling. A standing man in a white shirt and white trousers bends forward and holds a printed booklet or card with orange-robed figure images toward him. Brass lamps and offering vessels sit on a gold-trimmed platform below, with white and yellow garlands draped along the base. Swamiji (probable): the central seated figure has long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial beads and a saffron-gold draped garment on a throne, consistent with a presentation of a printed message.

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A photograph of a ceremony on a stage framed by a large arch of marigold and yellow flower garlands. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing a white dhoti with gold border, a gold-coloured shawl and a gold necklace, is seated on a golden throne and smiling as he receives a clear glass award plaque. A younger man in an orange robe and beaded necklace stands at left holding papers, and a man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at right presenting the plaque. The throne has gold carved armrests and white flower strings below. The seated man shows swept-back hair, gold necklace and gold-bordered white cloth as cues. A trident stands in the upper left.2010-01-01A seated figure with long dark hair, wearing a white and gold-bordered dhoti-style garment, a golden shawl and a gold beaded necklace, sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests. The throne is framed by a arch of marigold and white jasmine garlands and a decorated backdrop with a gold trident at upper left. Below, a golden bowl holds flower garlands and small oil lamps. A man in a white t-shirt and light blue trousers leans forward at right, handing a framed certificate to the seated figure, who smiles and reaches out to take it. The stage is decorated with yellow and red floral garlands and gold carved panels on both sides. Text overlay reads a copyright line at lower right.2010-01-01A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne framed by a large arch of marigolds and white jasmine in yellow, magenta, red and purple. He wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a bare right arm and a heavy gold necklace of beads, and he raises a handful of small orange and blue booklets with his right hand while smiling. Gold lion-head armrests flank the seat, a golden trident stands at the left, and a microphone stand is at the right edge against a patterned tiled backdrop.2010-01-01A seated man with long dark hair, wearing a white and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, multiple gold and beaded garlands, sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with yellow, red and white flower garlands and a golden lion figure at the side. A trident stands behind the throne. An older man in white kurta and dhoti bends forward to offer something to him, with the seated man smiling and gesturing toward it. Golden carved panels and floral arrangements frame the stage, and a patterned backdrop with red and purple accents surrounds the scene.2010-01-01November 14 20102010-11-14A seated figure on an ornate golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, red and white flowers, with a golden trident mounted above and a golden lion sculpture at the left. The seated person wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border and a gold-bordered shawl, a heavy gold necklace, and a red bindi; the person's upper body is bare and they smile. Beside the throne a man in an all-white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala holds up a framed plaque or award with portrait photographs. Floral garlands and a row of small lamps sit at the base of the throne. The a person candidate shows long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and a gold-bordered garment, but the appearance is not conclusive enough for a firm identification.2010-01-01A seated figure on a golden throne framed by an arch of marigolds in yellow, orange, red and purple with white jasmine, behind a golden trishul. The central figure has long dark hair, a red bindi, a white garment with a gold-bordered shawl and a heavy gold necklace, smiling and holding a small white item in his hands. At the left edge, a person in orange saffron robes extends an orange cloth toward him. Ornate gold lion-footed armrests and a decorated backdrop complete the scene. a person: the long swept hair, gold necklaces and ornate throne match the page's claim, so this is an in-person candidate seated in darshan.2010-01-01A figure seated on an ornate golden throne decorated with a dense arch of marigold-yellow, red, purple and white flower garlands, with a golden trident finial at upper left and gilded lion-head armrests. The seated person wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a heavy gold necklace, and holds several small orange and white booklets raised to their face with both hands, smiling. A person in orange clothing reaches in from the left edge holding an orange cloth. A microphone stand is visible at right.2010-01-01Photo of a ceremony on a golden throne decorated with a dense arch of yellow, orange, red and purple marigold garlands and white flower strings. A long-haired man in an off-white dhoti with a gold border and matching shawl sits centrally, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala, smiling as he receives a framed certificate labelled "Best Gallery Award" from a man in white kurta and dhoti standing at right. At left, a young man in saffron-orange robes with a beaded mala holds an orange tray. A golden trident stands beside the throne and ornate gold carvings frame the stage. Three people are visible.2010-01-01A seated figure on a gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and purple flowers, with golden lion-face armrests at the sides and a gold trident ornament at the left edge. The figure wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a gold shawl draped over the shoulder, and a heavy gold necklace of beads. Both hands hold up a fan of small orange and white booklets in front of the face. A microphone stand is visible at the right. Probable Swamiji (long dark hair, gold necklace and gold-bordered white robe, seated on a throne), in_person. One person is visible.2010-01-01A seated man with long dark hair, bare-chested and wearing a white and gold-bordered dhoti with a golden shawl, sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow, orange and magenta flower garlands. He wears a thick gold necklace and smiles while a man in white kurta and dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands at right, holding a small framed picture up toward him. Gold lion-form armrest and carved gold side panels frame the stage, with a gold trident mounted behind the throne and an arch of colourful flower decoration overhead. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, gold necklace and a gold-bordered shawl on a throne, matching the page's indication. Front of the stage holds a row of oil lamps and flower garlands.2010-01-01A photograph of a long-haired man in a white dhoti-style wrap with a bare shoulder, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like pendants and a gold armlet shaped like a serpent, smiling and gesturing with an open hand toward a seated man in white clothes who holds his palms together in greeting. Behind them stand an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and a red cushioned seat, a tall brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped top, and garlanded deity murti decorated with white flowers and jewelled crowns. a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, gold necklace and armlet, and a shawl-like wrap, seated in a ceremonial setting. The other man is a devotee receiving his greeting.2010-11-14