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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with red and yellow marigolds, green leaves and a white flower garland. He wears a maroon silk kurta with gold embroidery and a gold pendant necklace, and raises his hand in greeting toward a man in a grey shirt seen from behind. Two other partially visible people stand at the edges of the frame. The man on the throne has long swept-back hair, a bindi and ornate maroon-and-gold clothing, cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable appearance-based match. The throne, garlands and greeting suggest a satsang or darshan setting.

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A seated man in a maroon silk kurta with gold-embroidered trim and a heavy gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne framed by red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and a wide smile, and raises one hand in blessing toward a person in a grey shirt seen from behind at the lower centre. Other hands reach in from the edges. A white flower garland hangs over his shoulder. Behind is a pale green draped backdrop with purple and orange flower strands.2011-01-23A seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a green-painted face smiles and raises his right hand toward a man in a grey shirt seen from behind. The seated man wears a maroon and gold embroidered kurta and a gold necklace with a white flower garland. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a green leaf and red and yellow marigold garland border. Two other people's hands and arms are partly visible at the edges of the frame. Behind the throne hang pale green drapes with orange marigold and purple flower strings.2011-01-23A photograph of a long-haired man seated on a gold ornate throne with a red cushion, framed by red roses, marigolds and green leaf garlands. He wears a maroon embroidered kurta, a white flower garland and gold-toned necklaces, with a red bindi and green powder on his face, and smiles warmly. A man in a grey shirt with a rudraksha mala stands with his back to the camera, reaching toward him. a person is the seated figure, identified by long swept hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and a ceremonial throne. Background shows white draped fabric and purple and orange flower strings.2011-01-23A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing a deep red silk kurta with gold embroidered collar and a white and yellow flower garland, smiling while receiving attention from a short-haired person in a grey shirt seen from behind. The seated man sits on an ornate gold throne-like chair framed with red, yellow and green flower and leaf decorations, with a red bindi and green powder on his face. Purple and orange flower strands hang behind against a pale green draped backdrop. a person: long swept-back hair, a red bindi, and a red-and-gold ceremonial kurta and chain are visible, seated on a decorated throne receiving a devotee.2011-01-23A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi smiles while raising both open palms toward a kneeling devotee in a grey jacket. He wears a deep red embroidered kurta and a white jasmine garland, and sits on an ornate gold throne framed by red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, against a pale green draped backdrop. a person appears here, seated on the throne with long swept-back hair and ceremonial red-gold attire, receiving a devotee's respects.2011-01-23 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne decorated with red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves, with a green-draped backdrop behind. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and smiles broadly. He wears a deep red embroidered silk kurta, a white jasmine garland and a gold pendant necklace. He reaches out to adjust or touch the hair of a young man seen from behind, who wears a grey shirt and has short light-brown hair. Hands of other attendees are visible at the lower edges. a person: the seated man's long hair, ornate gold throne, red-and-gold silk and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's claim, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2011-01-23Photograph of a seated man on a gilded, ornately carved throne with a red cushioned seat, framed by red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. He wears a long-haired style, a maroon embroidered silk kurta with a gold pendant, a white jasmine garland with red and yellow flowers, and a small red bindi, and smiles with eyes closed. Green powder marks his face. In the foreground a man with short hair in a grey shirt bows forward, his head lowered toward the seated figure, with a wooden bead mala visible at his neck. Pale green draped curtains and purple flower strands form the background. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a maroon embroidered kurta, gold pendant necklace and garland, and is seated on a throne receiving a devotee.2011-01-23A seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi and green powder on his face smiles on a gilded, ornately carved throne framed by red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaf garlands. He wears a rust-and-gold embroidered kurta, a red shawl, a heavy gold necklace and a white jasmine garland. In the foreground, a person with short hair in a grey shirt sits with their back to the camera, hands raised toward him. Behind them hang purple and orange floral garlands against pale green draping. The seated man has long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and a garland-decorated throne consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, though the page is unconfirmed and this is an appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable).2011-01-23January 23 20112011-01-23 +1 copiesA seated man smiles on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, decorated with red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. He wears a maroon embroidered kurta, a white and yellow flower garland, a gold pendant necklace and a red bindi with a dot of colour on his forehead, and has long dark hair swept back. Another person in a grey shirt stands at the right edge in the foreground, and a blurred figure is partly visible at the lower left. Orange marigold strings hang behind the throne against a pale draped backdrop.2011-01-23A photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning and a green leafy backrest decorated with red roses and yellow marigolds. He wears a maroon embroidered kurta with gold-toned necklaces and a white jasmine garland with red and yellow flowers, and has a red bindi and green colour smudges on his face. In the foreground, a blurred person in a grey shirt walks past. Orange marigold strands hang at the top of the frame. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a ceremonial garland and ornate gold necklaces, matching the throne-seated presentation of the event.2011-01-23A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead smiles broadly while sitting on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a backrest decorated with red roses, yellow marigolds and green leaves. He wears a deep red silk kurta with gold embroidery and a long white-and-yellow flower garland around his neck, and a red-and-yellow garland is draped over his shoulder. A blurred person in a grey shirt stands in the right foreground, partly cropping the frame. Marigold garlands hang in the background against pale green drapery. The seated man's long hair, red-and-gold attire and garlands match the appearance cues associated with a person, so this is an appearance-based probable identification, not a confirmed one.2011-01-23