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September 21 20172017-09-21A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with leopard-print upholstery and a carved silver lion at its base. He wears a golden crown, a rust-orange robe, a rudraksha mala, and a long garland of white flowers with red and yellow ribbons. He holds a silver staff upright and rests his other arm on the armrest. A small side table holds a white cup with a red rim. Behind him, a blue backdrop shows a large projected hand gesture.2017-09-29September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20172017-09-27September 27 20172017-09-27April 28 20152015-04-28A photograph of a staged temple-style event with an ornate golden throne centred in the frame. A bearded man with long swept-back hair sits on the throne wearing an orange-saffron garment, a yellow-orange flower garland, and a gold crown-like headpiece; he is smiling and appears to be receiving offerings. In front, a small boy in a green dhoti with bare chest and a green headpiece reaches toward him, and a second boy in orange clothing stands nearby holding a tray. A man on the right wears a green shawl over a white dhoti and reaches out with his hands. On the left, a woman in a red sari with a gold border and purple shawl stands at the edge. Behind them, painted pillars and seated deity-like figures decorate a blue and pink backdrop.2017-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial stage event. A seated figure on a red and tiger-skin-draped throne wears a golden crown, an orange-red robe, a gold necklace and many gold bangles, and holds a dark prayer-bead mala, with a garland of multicolored flowers draped over the throne and a microphone stand beside him. The throne is framed by a large arch of red, yellow, green and white flower garlands and a golden lion-head armrest. A gold trident stands to the left. A man in white clothes bows and offers a red vessel toward the seated figure, while a woman in a gold-bordered sari bends low at the base of the throne. Other attendants in white and a standing man with a long beard and white shirt with a mala stand nearby, and a man at the left holds a woven basket. The page indicates the event is the 40th Avatar Day celebration.2016-12-23A seated man with long swept-back hair and a dark beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a tiered gold canopy, wearing orange-saffron robes, a rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant, gold bracelets and a pink-white flower garland. A bald priest in orange robes with a sacred ash marking on his arm kneels at left, presenting a dark wooden box with both hands. A small orange cushion rests before the throne, and a painted deity backdrop with raised hands holding a trident-like object and a lamp stands behind the throne. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with qualifying cues of long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace. The priest is a bald attendant in orange robes.2016-10-12September 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesJune 21 20152015-06-21December 15 20162016-12-15