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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.

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A 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 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 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.2011-08-19 +2 copiesNovember 05 20112011-11-05A smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back and lion figures, wearing an orange saffron turban with a red bindi, orange robes, a layered white beaded necklace and white beaded armbands. Three tall gold oil lamps topped with bird figures stand beside him against a dark backdrop, and a large painted hand appears at the right edge. The image looks like a throne-seated sannyasi, probable Swamiji, shown as a candidate by appearance cues of saffron clothing, a turban and ornate beaded adornments.2011-11-19 +1 copiesA person in saffron-orange robes and a red turban sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-form base and floral garland of yellow and red blooms across its back. Oil lamps line the dark walls behind, with tall brass lamp stands and a hanging lamp above. A gold tray at lower left holds rose petals and a small ritual vessel, with lit lamps. The person is bare-footed on the tray. Lit brass lamps and ritual setting.2011-12-28A 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.2011-10-10December 28 20112011-12-28PhotoAlbum +1 copiesA smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red cushion, draped in marigold and rose garlands in yellow, orange and red. He wears an orange turban, orange saffron robes with a sash, a long gold necklace of beads, and gold armbands; a small red bindi marks his forehead and a head microphone is visible. Flanking the throne are brass lamp stands topped with rooster figures, dressed with yellow and pink flower garlands. The dark backdrop and gilded carved panels suggest a formal satsang stage. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, with distinctive saffron turban, ornate gold necklace and garlanded throne as appearance cues.2011-11-21A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a red bindi sits on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet cushion. He wears multiple strands of white beaded necklaces and white bangles on his arms. Beside him stand tall brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials, and a small brass lamp sits at the lower left. Behind the throne is a dark backdrop with a partly visible printed image. The overlay text on the image reads a pedia.org. Appearance cues fit a person seated in a ceremonial role, shown in person2011-11-19