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A smiling man in a white turban with a red bindi stands barefoot on a red cushion atop a gold-carved stepped platform, one arm raised in a waving gesture and the other bent across his body. He wears a pink and blue embroidered tunic, a navy striped lower garment, and a long pale grey shawl with tassels, with a white flower garland at his neck. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy above and a yellow cushioned seat with a dark red pillow. Two seated men in white clothes clap at the left edge beside a vase of red and yellow flowers. The stage backdrop is black drapery.

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A man in a white turban and a pink-and-blue embroidered long kurta with a striped grey-blue dhoti stands barefoot on a gold-coloured platform, raising both palms in greeting and smiling. He wears a white and red flower garland and a heavy gold necklace. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a gold canopy umbrella above. Two or three men in white clothes sit at the left edge, one wearing a yellow shawl. A vase of red and yellow flowers stands on a gold table. a person is the central figure, identified by the turban, garland and gold regalia cues, and he is physically present on stage.2010-01-01A smiling man stands barefoot on a red cushion in front of an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and a golden canopy overhead. He wears a white turban, a pink and blue embroidered long kurta with sequins, a striped grey-blue dhoti, and a long grey shawl, with a multicolour garland of white, purple, red and green flowers around his neck and gold ornaments. His palms are pressed together in namaste. Behind him a man in white raises his arms, and a girl in red and a woman in orange sit to the side, with flower arrangements at the edge. Swamiji (probable): the figure is a long-haired, turbaned man in ornate saffron-free ceremonial dress with a garland and gold ornaments, standing before a throne as a honoured guest.2010-01-01A man stands barefoot on a gilded platform on a stage before a gold ornate throne with a gold umbrella overhead. He wears a white turban, a sequined mauve-and-lilac long coat over a plum kurta, a gold necklace and a long multi-coloured flower garland with red tassels, and a pale grey shawl drapes over one shoulder. He raises his hands in an expressive gesture while speaking. Behind him, a golden lion-form armrest and a golden lion figure flank the throne, and a flower arrangement of red gerberas sits on a side table. Two seated men and a woman in orange and red watch from the left and right edges, and a dark curtain fills the background.2010-01-01A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a high carved back and lion-form armrests, on a red cushioned dais. He wears a cream turban with a small red bindi, a pink and silver embroidered long robe, a heavy gold bead necklace, and layered white and red-and-purple flower garlands with red rose clusters hanging to his lap. He sits with hands resting on the gold armrests, smiling. Probable Swamiji (long hair under the turban, ornate embroidered robe, gold necklace and garlands, seated on the throne). The throne and garlands alone are not the basis; the visible clothing and adornment cues carry this label.2010-01-01A smiling man stands in front of an ornate golden throne with a carved arched backrest and golden lion-shaped armrests on a stage draped in black. He wears a pink turban, a pink and mauve embroidered kurta-style garment, and a long white garland with multicoloured flower strands, with a gold-beaded mala around his neck. Two photographers in white and yellow vests shoot from the left, and on the right several women and a young girl in red and pink saris and dresses stand clapping, with a basket of yellow and orange flowers beside the throne. A man in white clothing is at the lower left. A man in a pink turban and such adornments is shown on the throne stage, presented as a person in person, a devotee-facing ceremonial appearance with turban, garland and mala.2010-01-01A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a flower-garland backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white blossoms. He wears an orange turban with a silver ornament, a cream embroidered sherwani, a rust-and-gold beaded garland, and an orange shawl over one shoulder. He holds a silver-tipped staff across his lap and wears a red-maroon dhoti with gold trim, barefoot on a gold footstool. Probable Swamiji, identified by the saffron turban, long hair, ornate clothing and ceremonial garlands; the throne and floral decor mark a seated honour. A gold lion-shaped armrest is visible at right.2011-12-12A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a gilded, floral-patterned backrest, on a red-cushioned gold footstool. He wears a pale pink turban, a lilac and purple embroidered sherwani with a gold necklace, and a dark navy dhoti-style lower garment with gold stripes, draped with a pale beige shawl. Large garlands of white jasmine with red, purple and green flowers hang around his neck and lap. A small red bindi is on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate ceremonial gold necklace and ornate embroidered clothing, seated on a throne in a stage setting. A small logo appears at the lower left.2010-01-01A man stands smiling on a stage before a golden throne with a carved lion-headed backrest and a golden parasol overhead. He wears a white turban, a pastel patterned long robe, a shawl draped over his arm, a long rudraksha mala, a golden necklace and a long garland with purple, white and red flowers. Gold-trimmed lion-shaped pedestals flank the throne, with flower arrangements and a tray of sweets in front. Seated and standing devotees, including women in saris, applaud behind him against a dark blue drape. A person in orange and cream robes stands at the left edge.2010-01-01A smiling man with eyes closed stands before an ornate gilded golden throne and dark drape backdrop. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a pink and blue embroidered sherwani-style robe, a thick gold necklace and a garland of white flowers edged with red and purple. His right hand is raised in a gesture and his arms are open.2010-01-01July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA man stands in front of an ornate gold throne with a gold umbrella overhead, smiling broadly and raising one hand with arms outstretched. He wears a pale pink turban, a pink brocade-patterned kurta, and a long garland of white and purple flowers with orange and red accents, plus a gold bead necklace. Behind him to the left, a man in a white robe with a yellow-green shawl gestures, and to the right several women and a small girl in red dress watch, with a woman in orange sari at the far right. A basket of orange and yellow flowers sits at the bottom right. Black draped curtains form the backdrop. The man in front has long swept-back hair, a turban and ornate garland, appearance consistent with the a person cues described by the page, so this is a probable identification.2010-01-01A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large carved crown-topped backrest and lion-shaped armrests. He wears a pale pink turban with a small red bindi, a patterned pastel jacket with sequined embroidery, a white and red flower garland, and a heavy gold necklace. Flower arrangements in orange, pink and red sit at the sides, and a dark blue draped curtain forms the backdrop. A photographer with a flash is partly visible at the left edge. The figure's appearance and ornate throne-and-garland presentation are consistent with a person, seated in a ceremonial setting.2010-01-01