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A seated man in a white turban and an ornate pink-and-blue embroidered tunic sits on an elaborate gold throne with a gold umbrella canopy above, flanked by gold lion-head armrests. He wears a multi-colored garland of white flowers with red, purple and green strands and a gold bead necklace, and a cream shawl drapes his shoulders. He smiles broadly with his hands resting on the armrests. Behind him a dark draped backdrop covers the stage, and at the right edge a photographer in white holds a camera with a flash. a person: the man's turban, ornate clothing, garlands and throne are consistent with the page's a person claim, though the seated figure's face and build are not clearly confirmable from appearance alone.

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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large gold umbrella (chhatra) above it and gold lion-head armrests, against a dark blue draped backdrop. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a multicoloured embroidered kurta with a long white shawl, and a garland of white, red, green and purple flowers over a gold bead necklace. His hands rest on the armrests as he smiles upward. Flower petals cover the platform in front. The page indicates this is Swamiji, but appearance cues are a white turban, ornate clothing and garland on a throne, which are sufficient for a probable label.2010-01-01A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large gold ceremonial umbrella above and gold lion-head armrests. He wears a pale pink turban with a red vermilion mark on the forehead, a multicoloured garland of white flowers with red, purple and green accents, a heavy gold bead necklace, and an embroidered pink-and-blue silk tunic with a beige shawl draped over one shoulder. Dark blue drapes form the backdrop, and a partly visible person in white stands at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): long hair, turban, ornate ceremonial clothing and gold necklaces are visible on the seated figure, who is presented as the central honoured guest on a throne.2010-01-01A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy umbrella above and a gold-carved armrest, speaking into a microphone on a stage with a dark blue curtain behind. He wears a white turban, a sequined lilac-and-blue kurta with gold-toned necklace, and a white, purple, green and red garland. Potted flowers in red and yellow sit on the throne's side. a person: long hair and ornate clothing with a throne setting, and the page names him as present; the throne alone is not decisive, so the appearance is treated as a candidate with mixed cues.2010-01-01A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved floral and scrollwork panels and a gilded canopy overhead. He wears a white turban, a pink and blue embellished sherwani-style kurta with sequins, and a multicoloured garland with white, purple and red flowers draped around his neck. He holds a long thin rod or stick in one hand and gestures with it while smiling. Vases of yellow, red and orange flowers flank the throne against a dark grey draped backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, the white turban and the ornate ceremonial clothing with garland are consistent with the page's identification, and he is presented on a throne as the central figure.2010-01-01A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a gold canopy umbrella above, speaking into a microphone on a stand, one hand raised in gesture. He wears a white turban, a pastel embroidered sherwani-style coat with sequined patterns, a multicolour garland of white and red flowers, and a striped blue lower garment, with a red cushion at his feet. Flower arrangements with red, yellow and orange blooms flank the throne against a dark blue draped backdrop. A discourse setting with a golden peetha throne.2010-01-01A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved, arched back and a dark blue curtain behind it. He wears a white turban, a lavender embroidered sherwani with sequins, a multicoloured garland of white, red and green flowers, and a gold-bead mala, with hands folded in his lap. In the foreground a brass lamp with a flame sits on a red-draped stand edged with yellow-green flower garland. A microphone stand stands to the right beside a flower arrangement, and a red patterned carpet covers the stage floor. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with a turban, embroidered robe and flower garlands.2010-01-01A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief panels, against a dark navy curtain with a microphone stand at right. He wears a white turban with a small red mark on the forehead, a pink-lilac embroidered sherwani with sequin work, and a blue lower garment. He is draped with a white and multicoloured flower garland and a long gold bead necklace, with hands resting on the throne's armrests and a smile directed to his right.2010-01-01A man sits on an ornate gold-carved throne on a stage, wearing a white turban, a red vertical forehead mark, a shimmering purple and blue embroidered sherwani-style robe, blue striped trousers, and a gold bead necklace with a white and multicolour flower garland draped across his chest. His bare feet rest on a red cushion on a gold footstool. A basket of bright orange, yellow and red flowers sits beside the throne against a dark backdrop. Identity uncertain from appearance; described by role only.2010-01-01A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved, tall backrest on a stage with dark blue drapes. He wears a white turban, a lavender embellished sherwani-style garment, and a long garland of white and multicolored flowers over a gold bead necklace, hands folded in his lap. In the foreground a large brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on a red cloth-draped stand edged with green marigold garland. A flower arrangement of orange, yellow and pink blooms rests on a gilded side table, and a red patterned rug covers the stage floor. The man has a red tilak on his forehead and long hair, and is smiling.2010-01-01A man in a white turban and a multicoloured embroidered tunic with a cream shawl stands before an ornate gold throne on a stage, wearing a white and multicoloured flower garland with a rudraksha-style mala. Gold lion-head armrests flank the throne, and a gold canopy hangs above. Two flower arrangements sit beside the throne. Along the right, a crowd of devotees, many in saffron and white, claps and watches. On the left, men in white and yellow and a few cameramen with photo equipment are visible. A stage camera is in the foreground. The man on the throne is a probable Swamiji candidate based on the turban, the swept-back hair and the ornate clothing and garland, though the appearance is only moderately distinctive.2010-01-01A man in a white turban with a red bindi stands on a stage in front of a dark blue curtain, smiling with both arms raised open. He wears a pink and lilac embroidered tunic with sequins and a long white shawl, and is draped in white and red-and-purple flower garlands with a heavy gold bead necklace. Behind him a gilded ornate umbrella canopy and a carved gold throne are visible.2010-01-01A man in a white turban and a pink sequinned embroidered sherwani stands at a stage behind a gold-carved throne with a gold umbrella overhead. He wears a multicoloured flower garland with a gold bead mala and a white shawl, and is cutting or touching a large cake-like offering on a turquoise-covered table. Behind him a small girl in a red outfit and women in saris watch, one woman holding a camera overhead, and a flower arrangement of orange and yellow blooms sits at the right edge. A man in a turban wearing pink and sequins with the robe and gold throne suggests a ceremonial birthday or jayanti celebration; the person is an appearance-based a person candidate with a turban, pink garment, garland and gold ornaments.2010-01-01