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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne on a stage, with a microphone on a stand in front. The seated person wears a cream turban, a red embroidered robe and maroon trousers, and holds a small object. The gilded throne has a tall back and a row of yellow, purple, white and red flower garlands draped on its side. A gold-trimmed wooden table with fruit, a small brass vessel and yellow flowers sits before the throne. A maroon curtain hangs at left and a yellow and orange painted backdrop with orange marigold garlands fills the right. Cardboard boxes and orange cloth lie on the floor at lower right.

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December 22 20092009-12-22June 08 20142014-06-08A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and red cushions, wearing a rust-red turban, a rust-red wrap and a bare upper body, with bronze-coloured armbands and a long beaded cord. Across from him, a gold throne draped in orange fabric holds a deity murti adorned with a garland of red, yellow, green, white and purple flowers and a gold crown. A tiger-striped cloth lies on the throne. The room has a red curtain, white walls and an air conditioner. The seated figure's appearance matches the page's Swamiji claim with several cues (turban, saffron-toned clothing, ornate gold throne), so he is described as Swamiji (probable) seated in a throne-like setting.2013-11-13July 05 20142014-07-05December 25 20082008-12-25A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a tall, intricately carved back and lion-like armrests, dressed in gold-embroidered ceremonial clothing with a golden turban and a deep red cushion behind him. In front of him stands a white-iced multi-tier cake on a white draped table. Garlands of white and orange flowers decorate the throne, flanking floral arrangements and white pedestal fans frame the stage, and string lights glow against a pale curtain backdrop. The setting is a formal ceremonial stage in a hall. a person is seated at the centre with a turban and gold ceremonial dress, though the figure's appearance is only partly distinct.2009-06-09A seated person in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in namaste at the chest. The throne is draped with garlands of white flowers, red roses and yellow marigolds. A white-draped table with a vase of yellow flowers stands at left and another at right, each beside a wooden box holding apples. The backdrop has silver sequined curtains, pink drapes and gold peacock-motif panels, and the green floor carries a small potted plant. The figure has a tilaka on the forehead and a rudraksha-style mala around the neck.2009-07-11A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a garland of red, white and green flowers arched over its back. His hands are pressed together in anjali mudra and his hair is long and swept back. Flower arrangements with red blooms, bananas, apples and fruit trays flank the throne on white-draped tables, and a backdrop of clear plastic sheeting hung with green leaves and orange flowers frames the stage. A gold garland lies across the throne's base. The figure shows distinctive saffron clothing, long hair and ceremonial throne setting, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm an identity, so this is presented as an unsure candidate.2009-06-14December 12 20112011-12-12A man sits on an ornate gold throne with a large golden cobra hood carved above its back, set against a red wall with a peacock feather motif. He wears a gold-and-cream turban, a pink and cream draped shawl, yellow silk dhoti with a gold border, and layered gold necklaces. He holds his hands together in his lap. Beside the throne stand a black peacock feather bundle and a garland of white and yellow flowers, with beaded strings and a hanging decoration in the background.2009-12-25May 28 20132013-05-28October 16 20152015-10-16