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A seated person in an ornate gold throne with a yellow cushioned seat sits on a stage before a large backdrop printed with misty temple gopurams. The person wears an orange robe, an orange turban, and a beaded orange necklace with white flower accents, and smiles toward the audience. A microphone stand stands beside the throne. A tall garland of yellow, pink and purple flowers arcs over the throne's back, with flower arrangements at its sides and a golden gaja-style lion pair at the seat base. Two brass oil lamps stand at each side of the stage, and a red-and-cream carpet lies at the base. Printed with source credit at the lower right.

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A photograph of a figure seated on an ornate gilded throne (peetha) on a stage, with a microphone on a stand before him. The figure wears an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, and a long rudraksha-style mala necklace, and sits with one leg crossed while a small pedestal with flowers rests in front. Garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers decorate the throne's back. Two brass oil lamps (lamp stands) flank the stage, and a backdrop shows a painted temple tower silhouette. A small arrangement of flowers sits beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with his cues being the saffron robe, orange turban and mala necklace.2011-08-19A seated figure in an ornate gilded throne on a stage, wearing an orange-saffron robe and an orange turban with a rudraksha-style necklace, speaking into a microphone on a stand. The throne is backed by a garland of yellow and purple marigolds and flanks with gilded peetha-style armrests. Brass oil lamps stand on each side of the stage. Floral arrangements sit beside the throne and a small gilded footstool with flowers lies before it. The backdrop shows a sepia-toned temple gopuram.2011-08-19A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne on a stage. The person wears an orange-saffron wrap and dhoti, an orange turban, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant and a long necklace of beads, and sits cross-legged on the throne's cushioned seat with a microphone stand in front. Garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers hang on the throne's back, with pink and white flower arrangements at its sides. Two brass oil lamps (deepa) stand at the stage edges, and a patterned rug lies at the foot of the throne. The backdrop shows a large pale-toned painted temple gopuram towers. a person is shown in the seat of honour, wearing a saffron turban and mala beads; the appearance cues are consistent with the page's claim.2011-08-19A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, lion-shaped armrests and a golden canopy hung with white jasmine garlands. A matching garland of white and yellow flowers drapes the throne's back, and red-and-orange flowers decorate the stage. A microphone stand stands beside the throne against a black curtain. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and smiles while gesturing. A dark-curtained stage with a single seated speaker forms the setting for this talk.2008-12-27 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion, decorated with a garland of red, orange and yellow flowers. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold bangle, and smiles. Brass oil lamps and a small brass kalasha-style vessel stand beside the throne, with a pot of green plants and red flowers on the lower dais. Behind is a large painted backdrop of a cloudy sky and a blue-skinned deity figure with a tall crown.2011-11-05A seated man in orange robes and a saffron-orange shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a tall back and a carved gold frame, a red cushion beneath him. He has long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, and his hands rest in his lap over a white flower garland. The throne is framed by a large floral garland of yellow, purple, white and red blossoms, with an ornate gold canopy above. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on both sides on a polished reflective floor, and a red and gold draped backdrop with a patterned wall hangs behind. This appearance-based label matches the visible cues of long hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha beads, and the page's Swamiji flag, so this is a probable Swamiji seated in person, not a confirmed identification.2010-12-27July 01 20112011-07-01December 20 20092009-12-20 +1 copiesA seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-skin cushion on the dais. A rudraksha mala and a heavy beaded necklace hang on the chest. Two tall brass oil lamps stand on each side of the throne, and a golden trident rests to its right. Behind the throne is a purple backdrop printed with figures of dancing or devotional forms and a golden mandala. A small wooden stool and a red carpet with a patterned rug complete the stage, and the bottom edge shows the heads of a few audience members. Visible cues are a throne, ceremonial lamps and a trident, but the face is too small and indistinct to support an appearance-based candidate.A seated man in orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) at the centre of the frame. He wears a rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace, with a green-and-white headband. The throne is draped with white and yellow flower garlands and bordered with gold carved panels. Behind him stands a red backdrop with woven mats and a decorative woven canopy above. Tall brass oil lamps (lamps) with flames flank both sides on a polished reflective floor. The scene looks like a ceremonial seat for a guru. The shaved-headed figure's appearance does not clearly match the a person cues, so identity is uncertain.2010-12-27February 25 20112011-02-25 +4 copiesA photograph of a single person seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back and cushion, on a gold footstool over a red patterned rug. The seated person wears a saffron-orange turban, saffron-orange robes, and a long rudraksha mala, with hands folded in the lap. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of a temple gateway among large banyan-like trees. Flanking the throne are brass oil lamps with rooster-topped finials, and a garlanded deity murti stands at the left with orange and multicoloured flower garlands. Appearance-based cues are a saffron turban, robes and a rudraksha mala, but the page does not state that a person is present, so the identity is uncertain.2011-10-10