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A close view of a stage with a white podium in the foreground holding a clay pot wrapped in clear plastic and a microphone. Behind it stands a vase of flowers with pink roses and yellow lilies with green leaves, next to a plastic water bottle. To the right, an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red cushioned seat and a red bolster with white trim is visible, with the edge of a yellow garment and a foot at the lower right. A striped woven backdrop in red, white and cream fills the background. No people are fully visible.

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September 02 20102010-09-02Close view of a red-brown clay pot with a torn plastic or cling-film cover sitting on a white podium beside a silver microphone. Behind it, a red velvet throne with gold carved armrest and back frames a partially visible seated figure wearing a turquoise patterned kurta with gold trim and a white fringed cloth draped over the armrest. A brass vase with dark engraved patterns holds orange and pink flowers and green foliage on the left. The scene shows a discourse setting with the seated speaker cropped out of frame.2010-09-02November 29 20092009-11-29A seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron wrap and a white flower garland, sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate throne. The throne is framed by a gold-foil and mirror-decorated arch, with a red velvet back, a carved lion figure on one side and a trident leaning beside it. An orange and yellow canopy hangs overhead with garlands of white and multicoloured flowers draped around the seat. A red carpet with marigold garlands leads up to the platform, which is covered with white cloth, and a silver kalasha-style vessel and brass lamp stand nearby. The arrangement suggests a darshan setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with a garland and a trident beside the throne.2005-07-21August 15 20102010-08-15A man sits cross-legged on an ornate cream upholstered throne with carved wooden arms, draped in orange and red saffron garments with a gold-bordered orange dhoti. He holds a tall gold-wrapped staff with a silver trident-like top, wears rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, and has vibhuti and a red bindi on his forehead. A water bottle and orange-and-white flower arrangements stand beside the throne against a red curtain.2012-09-04An empty ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and back, a maroon cushion and two red tiger-striped bolsters, set on a stage before dark blue drapes. A gilded footstool sits in front on a patterned red and cream rug. Yellow and orange flower arrangements in brass vases flank the throne, a water bottle stands at left, and a microphone on a stand reaches toward the seat. No people are present.2010-08-26An empty ornate golden throne (peetha) stands on a patterned rug before a dark blue drape. The gilded throne has a tall arched back with a radiating sunburst motif, a red velvet seat and backrest, and two red bolster cushions with a dark maroon cushion in the centre. A matching gold footstool with red top sits in front, on an orange cloth. Two vases of flowers, one yellow and red, one white, pink and orange, flank the throne on white pedestals, and a microphone stand with a boom arm stands at the right. No people are visible.2010-08-26A seated figure in a red and gold garment with a cream turban sits on an ornate gold throne (peetha) at a stage event. A tall gold throne back is decorated with marigold and multicolour flower garlands, and a small gold footstool with a red cushion rests before it. Marigold and orange flowers and a yellow leaf-shaped backdrop frame the stage. A microphone stands in front, a small brass lamp and offerings sit on a wooden table, and a cardboard box with orange cloth lies nearby. The figure holds a ceremonial object in one hand. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with a turban, long swept hair and red-and-gold ceremonial clothing.2009-12-22A flower arrangement in a blue and white ceramic vase stands in front of a dark navy draped backdrop on a stage. The bouquet holds orange and yellow gerbera daisies with feathery green foliage. To the right, the gilded ornate carved edge of a golden throne or seat is visible beside a red cloth-covered table. A small metal lamp fixture hangs near the vase. No people are visible in the frame.2010-09-15A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate gold and silver throne with a canopy, hands joined in the lap, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace visible. Flanking the throne are two large floral arrangements in white urns with red, orange, yellow and pink flowers. A microphone stand and a music stand stand in front, with small draped side tables and a red velvet footstool. The backdrop is a patterned silver drape with ornate panels, over a red patterned rug on a wooden stage. The figure shows appearance cues including saffron clothing, a turban and ceremonial necklaces, consistent with the page's identification of Swamiji (probable) seated as the speaker.2009-03-29An ornate golden throne with a tall, arched back carved with floral scrollwork and a radiating sunburst motif, upholstered in deep red velvet with a dark cushion and two white-tipped red bolsters. A small table on the left holds a vase of orange and yellow flowers and a water bottle. A microphone stand stands at right against a dark curtain. No people are visible.2010-09-13