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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne-like seat with lion-form armrests, set before a backdrop framed with yellow and orange marigold garlands and purple-and-white floral arches. The seated person wears a white dhoti-style garment with gold border, a long beaded necklace, and holds up a small printed photograph or card while smiling. Ornate silver lamps with bird finials and a trident motif stand at the sides, and a golden tray with fruit and offerings sits in front of the throne, with a microphone stand nearby. The seated figure's appearance is uncertain, so the identity is not established from the image alone.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne decorated with flower garlands in yellow, orange, purple and white, flanked by gilded lion sculptures and a trident-topped backdrop. The figure wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, with long dark hair, and holds a small book while gesturing with folded hands during a discourse. Below the throne sits a gold lotus-shaped vessel with offerings and marigold garlands. Ornate silver lamps stand at each side, and a microphone is in front. Faint text is partly visible at the lower right edge. a person is the seated figure on the throne, identified by the saffron-gold shawl, long swept hair and ceremonial beads.2010-01-01A photograph of a ceremonial stage decorated with marigold and rose garlands and a bright yellow floral backdrop. A seated figure with long dark hair wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a gold-bordered white shawl, with a beaded mala around the neck. He holds a small framed photograph up before his face. Beside him, a standing attendant in an orange-saffron robe and orange cloth wrap, with short dark hair and a gold chain, holds a brass tray. The seat is a golden throne with lion figures, flanked by tall silver oil lamps and a silver trident. Below the throne are flower garlands, a golden base with brass lamps, bananas and offerings. Ornate blue and red decorative panels frame the back wall. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, a mala and ceremonial clothing, but the appearance is only partly visible, so identity is uncertain.2010-01-01A seated man with long dark hair speaks into a microphone while raising his right hand, seated on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of marigold garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears white robes with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. Silver oil lamps and brass vessels with fruit stand beside the throne, and the backdrop is covered in yellow flowers. The page identifies this as a discourse, and the man's distinctive long hair, gold necklace and throne setting are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) appearance, shown in person.2010-01-01A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with multicolour garlands of yellow, orange, red, purple and white flowers. He wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth draped over his shoulder, a long gold ceremonial necklace, and raises his right hand in a blessing wave while smiling. A silver kalasha-style lamp stands at the left and a microphone on a stand is at the right. The backdrop is covered with yellow marigold-like flowers and gold-painted decorative panels.2010-01-01A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with yellow marigold and red, purple and white flower garlands, with a yellow flower backdrop behind him. He wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a gold shawl, a long gold ceremonial necklace, and a red bindi, and holds a microphone stand as he smiles and speaks. Gold lion-shaped armrest carvings and a brass kalasha-style vessel with fruit sit at the edge of the frame. Swamiji (probable): he has long, swept-back hair and gold ceremonial necklaces, and the page identifies this event as a discourse.2010-01-01A person seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, raising both open hands in a speaking gesture before a microphone on a stand. The figure wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold ceremonial necklace, and has long dark hair swept back. The throne is framed by a large arch of yellow, white, red and purple flowers, with a garland-covered yellow floral backdrop, a silver oil lamp to the left and white and purple flower garlands at the base. Swamiji (probable) is the seated speaker, identified by long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace and saffron-gold shawl cues.2010-01-01December 27 20092009-12-27A seated man in long dark hair waves with his right hand from an ornate gilded throne, its back framed by a garland of yellow, red, white and purple flowers with a large red blossom at the top. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a gold-coloured shawl, a red bindi and a long gold bead necklace. Gilded lion-head armrests flank the throne, and fruit and flower offerings sit on the platform before him. Behind is a decorated backdrop of yellow flowers and painted white, red and green patterns, with a silver oil lamp stand at the left edge. The person waving is a candidate matching the Swamiji description through swept-back long hair, saffron-toned ornate clothing and a gold necklace, so this is an appearance-based probable identification: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne.2010-01-01September 03 20122012-09-03A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large flower-garland backrest of yellow, red, purple and white blooms speaks into a microphone on a stand. He wears white clothing with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold necklace, and has long hair and a red bindi. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he talks. Behind him is a wall of yellow flowers and decorative panels in purple and white, with gold lion-form armrests and a water bottle at the side of the stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the speaker, distinguished by long swept-back hair, gold ceremonial necklace and white-and-gold ceremonial dress on the throne.2010-01-01A man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, orange, red, purple and white, speaking into a microphone on a stand with his right hand raised in gesture. He wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl draped over his shoulder and a gold-coloured beaded necklace. A silver ceremonial oil lamp stands at his left and a brass pot with fruit sits on the lower left of the dais. The backdrop is covered in yellow flowers with purple and red decorative panels. Swamiji (probable): long dark swept-back hair, gold shawl and ornate gold garland, seated as a teacher. The scene reflects a discourse setting with garlands and a ceremonial lamp.2010-01-01A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) framed by a dense arch of yellow, white and magenta flower garlands, with a golden trident at the left edge and gilded lion-head armrests. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a white garment with gold border worn over the shoulder, and a heavy gold bead necklace with a pendant. He gestures with one raised hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand, and a golden kalasha-like finial with garlands tops the backdrop. Cues fit the Swamiji (probable) presentation: long hair, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate throne setting, though this is an appearance-based label only.2010-01-01