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October 19 20152015-10-19A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with a flower arch of yellow marigolds and red, orange and purple blossoms. He wears a rust-red turban with a small emblem, a saffron-orange robe, and a rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, and sits with palms pressed together in greeting. A tiger skin lies beneath the throne. Gold-tipped umbrellas with maroon fringed canopies stand on either side, and a gold trident and lamp stand are visible. On the left, a figure in a pink turban and orange-pink cloth faces the throne and holds a tiered brass lamp (aarti). Trees and white tent fabric form the backdrop. The chair appears to be a ceremonial peetha setting for a seated spiritual leader.2015-10-19October 19 20152015-10-19February 20 20162016-02-20 +1 copiesA temple-style ceremony on a covered outdoor stage with white drapery and a gold-framed ornate throne. In the centre, a priest in a white dhoti and sacred thread stands beside a large seated deity murti decorated with garlands, holding a bowl. To the right, a seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a gold throne with a red cushion and a gold canopy with yellow and red flower garlands, his head bowed and hands folded. A tall brass multi-tiered lamp stands in front, with brass ritual poles and umbrellas around. Seated devotees, mostly women and children in saris and salwar, watch from the lower foreground.2015-10-19A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and a golden umbrella canopy above, hands pressed together in namaste. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a red-orange vertical mark on his forehead. A microphone stands before him. Behind the throne is a large backdrop of a temple-style gateway with a painted deity figure, and brass oil lamps stand on either side.2011-01-28December 05 20142014-12-05October 19 20152015-10-19October 19 20152015-10-19A seated man in saffron-orange clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved crown-like canopy and lion armrests, a zebra-striped cloth draped over the seat. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace, a long pink and white flower garland, and a tilak mark on his forehead, with hands resting on the armrests. To the left, a shaved-headed attendant in saffron robes leans forward offering a lit multi-flame lamp. Blue, green and pink painted pillars, hanging brass bells and lamps frame the shrine-like hall. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron clothing, bead necklace and long garland.2013-03-06A seated figure in an orange-red robe and an orange-red turban with a small emblem sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and carved lion-shaped armrests. A garland of red and pink flowers hangs around the neck and drapes down the front, with a gold necklace visible beneath. Behind the throne is a large arrangement of yellow, pink and white marigold and rose garlands. Silver trishula staffs and a silver axe-like ceremonial staff stand beside the throne, and a fringed golden umbrella rises at the right. Hands are folded in the lap. Appearance-based probable match to Swamiji (probable) seated in the throne position, with a turban, rudraksha-style red garland, and ceremonial gold necklace as distinguishing cues.2015-10-21 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copies