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A seated man in a pink dhoti and pink shawl sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne inside a decorated open palanquin. He wears a white and red flower garland around his neck, a gold chain, and has long dark hair. The palanquin has tall pillars wrapped in colourful painted fabric with bird motifs in blue, yellow, orange and green, and a golden canopy with a gold-leaf frame. Flower garlands in orange, yellow and white are heaped at the base, and an oil lamp flame is visible at the lower left. A man in a white shirt stands behind the palanquin near a parked white car, with palm trees and a banana plant in the background.

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A seated person rides a decorated ceremonial palanquin or ratha with painted colourful pillars in blue, yellow, red and orange, featuring bird motifs and floral patterns. The person wears a pink sari with a matching pink shawl, a multi-strand gold bead necklace, a white and red flower garland, and a red bindi, sitting on a gold-framed throne cushioned in red. Marigold garlands and flower offerings decorate the seat, and a small fire burns at the lower left. A banana-leaf canopy and palm trees frame the scene. a person candidate appearance is not clearly established from the visible cues.2010-12-26A seated man in a pink robe and pink lower garments sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne at night, wearing a gold crown, a white and pink flower garland and a gold chain necklace. He is raised on a decorated palanquin-like platform with colourful painted pillars in blue, yellow, green and red, topped by a canopy and marigold and rose garlands. A small deity murti is visible above him in the canopy. Several devotees in white and orange clothes and a few women in saris stand or sit in the foreground, some wearing rudraksha malas, as a procession or satsang unfolds. Photographed from the front of the crowd; the figure matches the presentation cues but identity is uncertain. Scene is a festive outdoor procession at night.2010-12-26A seated man in a golden crown sits on a gilded throne-like palanquin during an outdoor procession. He wears a red-pink dhoti and a pink shawl, a thick white and red flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala. Behind him, decorated fabric panels in yellow, green, orange and white with blue medallions and floral motifs frame the seat, and marigold and red flower garlands adorn the structure. Dark-clothed devotees in the foreground, some in white, face the palanquin with their heads visible at the bottom edge. Cues for a person: crown, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace while seated in a ratha-style palanquin as the honoured figure in a procession.2010-12-26A seated man in a pink dhoti and pink shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne-palanquin decorated with colourful striped and floral panels in blue, yellow, orange, green and purple, with white dove motifs. He wears a gold crown-like headdress, a gold necklace, a red and white flower garland and a gold armband. Marigold and white flower garlands and green leaves decorate the canopy and base of the palanquin, and a golden deity figure appears in the background. Several people in the foreground watch the procession in an outdoor setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair and a crown and ornate saffron-pink ceremonial clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A seated figure on an ornate gold throne smiles broadly at a festive outdoor gathering. He wears a gold crown with floral and jewelled motifs, a pink robe with a pink shawl, a white and red floral garland, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a gold bangle. Behind him, tall pillars are decorated with yellow, orange and blue panels bearing white bird motifs and red lotus-like patterns, with marigold and red flower garlands hung across the backdrop. Blurred heads of devotees fill the foreground. The figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: ornate crown, saffron-pink ceremonial clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in a throne as the honoured presence.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26