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February 21 2016

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May 24 20162016-05-24September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesMay 24 20172017-05-24March 10 20132013-03-10September 22 20172017-09-22November 11 20162016-11-11 +1 copiesA smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, yellow, purple and white flowers. He wears an orange turban with a small emblem, a long rudraksha-style gold and beaded necklace, a golden pendant, and a multicoloured flower garland draped across his chest. His arms rest on gold armrests flanked by gold lion-head carvings, and a gold ceremonial staff stands at the left. Golden carved dragon and deity figures frame the scene. The man appears as a probable Swamiji due to his saffron robes, turban, gold necklaces and ceremonial setting, though the identification is uncertain.2015-01-13A smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a red tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears a long brown robe and layered purple orchid and green-white garlands over a gold bead necklace, with a red-and-gold tassel detail. An orange-clad attendant's hand reaches in from the right, holding a folded white cloth. A tiger-striped mat covers the base of the throne.2016-05-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne being showered with pink rose petals during a pushpabhishekam. The seated person wears a rust-red robe, a multi-strand white jasmine and red rose garland, gold necklaces with a pendant, gold bangles and a flower crown, with a red bindi on the forehead. Red velvet cushions rest on a striped tiger-print mat, and hands from the left hold petals and a garland. Blurred heads of onlookers fill the lower foreground. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as the honoured figure receiving the flower offering.2016-05-24May 27 20152015-05-27A seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on a tiger-striped seat before an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral and scrollwork. Pink rose petals are showered over him from a woven basket at left, covering his lap and feet. He wears a gold temple-style pendant necklace with a figure, white jasmine garlands, pink flower garlands, gold armlets and bangles, and a red-and-gold ring. Red satin bolsters rest beside him. Faces of onlookers appear blurred at the bottom edge. Event context suggests a pushpabhishekam flower-anointing at a Kumbh Mela setting, shown here as flowers being poured over a seated figure. a person: the seated man wears a maroon robe, a gold pendant necklace, floral garlands and a red forehead mark, consistent with the page's a person reference.2016-05-24May 24 20162016-05-24