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A man in a white turban and an ornate pastel embroidered robe sits on a gold throne with a gold-and-white floral garland and gold beaded necklace, smiling and reaching out with his hand. Before him a man in a white kurta and yellow shawl stands with his mouth open, apparently receiving or eating something. A gold lion-faced figure and a gold pedestal sit in front, with a table covered in petals and a camera operator behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a white turban, a rich embroidered robe and a gold necklace on a throne, a figure of the presiding teacher at this event.

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A man in a white turban and a lavender embroidered sherwani with a cream shawl stands beside a gold ornate throne, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a gold bead necklace. He smiles and extends his right hand toward a young man in white kurta with a yellow sash who bows with folded hands at a cake-cutting table. Behind them a cameraman in a yellow vest films, and a golden lion figure and a vase of flowers stand nearby. An orange cloth rests on a cushion on the throne. The a person cues are the swept-back long hair, ornate clothing and the throne setting, but the face is not used for identification.2010-01-01A man in a pink-and-lavender embellished sherwani with a white turban and a long white-and-red flower garland with a gold bead necklace stands beside a large golden throne, extending his hand to a young boy in a light green shirt who reaches up toward him. In front of them is a large sheet cake decorated with orange and red icing. To the left, a man with glasses and a grey beard, wearing orange robes and a gold chain, applauds, and several onlookers in orange and yellow shirts watch behind him, including a cameraman holding a video camera. The scene appears to be a celebration with cake cutting on a stage.2010-01-01A photograph of a seated man in a white turban and an embroidered lavender-and-pink sherwani with a long white and red flower garland and a gold bead necklace, smiling as he offers a small piece of sweet to an older man with grey hair and glasses, who wears a white kurta and an orange shawl and holds his palms together. Behind them is an ornate gold throne with carved gold lion-shaped armrests and a black draped backdrop. A photographer with a camera and a person in a yellow vest stand at the edge of the frame. a person: the seated man wears a white turban, a long garland and a gold necklace on a throne, consistent with the page's description of the event.2010-01-01A photograph of a stage event with a gilded ornate throne and golden lion-face armrests. A man in a white turban with a red tilak and long hair wears a sparkly pink-and-purple embroidered sherwani, a white and multicolour garland with red, purple and green flowers, and a heavy gold beaded necklace. He smiles and gestures toward a tray of cake or sweets. At left, a man in white kurta with a yellow shawl leans forward with cupped hands. A cameraman in a yellow vest films, and a red and pink flower arrangement sits on a gold pedestal. A knife rests on a cloth-covered table in the foreground.2010-01-01A photograph of a stage event. A figure seated on a large gold throne under a gold ornate parasol wears a white turban, a pastel multicoloured embroidered long robe with a pale shawl, and a long garland of white, purple, red and green flowers with a red flower hanging down. The figure's hand extends a sweet or food toward a man on the left who leans in with folded hands. The man wears a white kurta with a yellow shawl and glasses. Gold ornamental stools and a pot-shaped vessel sit at the front, with a flower arrangement of yellow and orange blooms at right. Several women in saris sit in the background. Swamiji (probable): the figure on the throne has long swept-back hair, a turban, a rudraksha-style garland and ornate adornments, matching the page's claim, though the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive.2010-01-01A man in a white turban and a pink-lilac embroidered sherwani with a gold-and-white garland stands before a gold ornate throne with a black backdrop, smiling and extending his hand to offer a piece of food. A bald man in white clothes with a yellow shawl, hands cupped, receives it at the left. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and yellow shawl photographs with a camera, and two other men in yellow shawls watch. A golden lion figure, a vase of pink and yellow flowers and a golden seat are in the foreground, with a cloth-covered table below.2010-01-01Photograph of a celebration at a stage with an ornate gold throne. A man in a white ritual garment and yellow shawl stands at left, leaning in with cupped hands near his mouth. A man in a pink and purple embroidered sherwani with a white turban and layered white-and-red garlands, with a gold necklace, smiles and extends his right hand toward him. A gilded lion figure and flower arrangement stand beside the throne, and a large cake with orange and red piping sits in the foreground. A photographer with a camera stands behind them. a person: the man in the embroidered sherwani and turban wears distinctive ceremonial garlands and gold necklace and sits before the throne.2010-01-01A photograph of a stage event in front of dark blue drapes and an ornate gold throne with a crown-shaped top. A man in a white turban and a lavender-pink embroidered sherwani, with a long white and red flower garland and gold beads, smiles broadly while extending a piece of food toward a long-haired man in a white kurta and orange shawl who leans forward to receive it. Another person in an orange robe stands at the left edge, and a small girl in a red outfit and a basket of yellow and orange flowers appear to the right among seated spectators.2010-01-01A man in a white turban and a pastel purple-and-pink embroidered long coat stands before a gold ornate throne, wearing a white and multicolored flower garland with a gold bead necklace. He smiles and extends his hand to feed a sweet to a man in a white kurta with an orange waist cloth, who bows forward. Behind them, an older bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at the left, a woman in orange sari stands at right beside a floral arrangement, and several seated devotees and a small child in red watch from the background, with a dark draped backdrop and a gold canopy above. Rose petals cover the floor in the foreground. The turbaned man in the coat has distinctive ceremonial cues but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2010-01-01A photograph of a ceremony on a stage before a dark blue curtain. A man in a cream turban and an ornate pink-and-lavender embroidered long coat, wearing a white and red flower garland and gold beaded necklaces, stretches his arm to feed a sweet to a man in white kurta with a yellow shawl who leans forward with open mouth. The standing man is seated on a gold-carved throne with a golden lion figure on a pedestal beside him, and a flower arrangement of red and yellow blooms sits nearby. A photographer with a camera and two other men in orange and white stand in the background, and a table with a cut cake and scattered petals is in the foreground.2010-01-01A standing man in a pale pink turban and a lavender embroidered sherwani with a white shawl and layered white-and-red flower garlands, plus a gold and beaded necklace, extends a sweet to a man in white kurta kneeling before him. Behind the standing man is an ornate gold throne with a gold lion-face armrest. Two men in orange robes and a man in a dark shirt sit at left, watching. A large decorated cake with rose petals sits on a table at lower right.2010-01-01A photograph of a ceremonial moment in front of an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest and a deep-blue draped backdrop. A man in a pink and lavender embroidered silk kurta with a white turban, long hair, and a multi-strand white and red flower garland holds out a small object toward a man in white kurta with an orange-saffron shawl and long hair, who extends his hands to receive it. Swamiji (probable): the standing man in the lavender embroidered outfit with white turban, long hair and garland, wearing ceremonial gold necklaces, has distinctive presentation cues consistent with the page's description. Others nearby include a man in an orange robe at left and women in saris behind the stage, and a large flower-decorated tray or platform with marigold and petal arrangements runs along the bottom. A bouquet of orange and yellow flowers sits at right.2010-01-01