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A man seated on a golden throne smiles broadly, wearing a deep maroon turban with gold trim and a matching maroon sash draped over one shoulder. He wears an ornate embroidered jacket in purple and blue tones with gold brocade, layered with heavy gold necklaces. He holds a silver staff topped with a white bird figure in his right hand, and his left hand rests on the gold armrest. Behind him is a large throne back decorated with bands of yellow, purple, pink, red and green flowers and foliage, with a gold ornamental base in the corner. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a ceremonial throne with distinctive turban, ornate clothing and gold necklaces.

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December 16 20112011-12-16A smiling man sits on a golden-armed throne decorated with a dense arch of flowers in red, yellow, pink, purple and white, with green foliage. He wears a deep red turban with a gold trim and a matching red sash draped over one shoulder, a rich embroidered multicoloured brocade garment with a patterned collar, and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant. A red bindi marks his forehead. In his right hand he holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure, and his left hand rests on a gold cushion with an orange cloth. Floral arrangements and draped turquoise fabric stand in the background. The person is seated in a ceremonial manner, looking to the side.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA smiling man sits barefoot on an ornate gold throne decorated with multicolored flower garlands in red, yellow, white, purple and green. He wears a maroon pleated turban with a red sash draped over his shoulder, a sequined lavender and silver embroidered sherwani, red trousers, gold necklaces and a red bindi. He holds a white silver staff topped with a bird figure in his left hand and rests his right arm on the throne armrest. Appearance-based candidate with distinctive ceremonial regalia: a person, seated in person as a central figure at a festival event.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a carved golden backrest, framed by garlands of marigolds, roses and jasmine in green, yellow, pink, purple and white. He wears a deep crimson turban with a fan-pleated top, a silver-embroidered pink and blue sherwani-style coat, a red dhoti-like lower garment, and a red shawl draped over one shoulder. Layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant hang on his chest, and a red tilak marks his forehead. He holds a long silver staff topped with a bird figure in his left hand, rests his right arm on the throne armrest, and smiles at the camera with bare feet on a cushioned golden platform.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA seated man laughs with eyes closed on a throne decorated with bands of yellow, red, purple and white flower garlands. He wears an ornate gold crown, a maroon and gold brocade garment, layered gold chains and a white shawl. He holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure and rings are visible on his fingers. A gilded lion head armrest is at the lower right. a person: the seated figure with long swept-back hair, gold crown and ornate robes is a candidate for the a person, shown in a ceremonial seat on a flower-decorated throne.2011-12-15A seated figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a rust-red turban, a gold ceremonial necklace and a long multicolour flower garland, smiles broadly on an ornate gilded throne with golden lion-head armrests and a tiger-skin cushion. Behind the throne is a large arched backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple flowers. A golden trident-like staff rests at the left edge and carved gold temple decoration frames the scene. The figure's long hair and ceremonial adornments are visible, and the figure appears to be a person seated as the honoured speaker at a satsang.2015-01-13A seated man on an ornate gold throne smiles while holding a small silver ritual vessel and a silver staff topped with a bird figure. He wears a deep red turban with a red and gold fan-shaped fold, a bindi on his forehead, a heavy gold necklace, and a purple-pink embroidered sherwani with sequin detailing over red trousers, with bare feet. The throne is backed by a floral arch of marigolds and jasmine in red, yellow, purple and white, with a gold lion figure at the right and turquoise drapery behind. Visible cues include long hair, ornate ceremonial clothing and gold necklaces, supporting a probable appearance-based identification as Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial role.2011-12-16A seated man on an ornate gold throne decorated with a floral arch of marigolds, jasmine and roses in red, yellow, purple and green. He wears a magenta pleated turban with a gold-edged fan, a jacket embroidered with sequins and beadwork in lilac and blue, a red dhoti-style lower garment, a red shawl over the shoulder, and layered gold necklaces with a rudraksha-style pendant. He sits with hands clasped, smiling, feet bare on a gold footstool, with a silver bird-topped staff beside him. Only one person is visible. a person is seated on the throne, with long hair and ceremonial gold ornaments visible.2011-12-16A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with a garland of marigolds and other flowers in yellow, green, purple and white. He wears a deep red turban with a pleated fan, a jacket of purple and silver embroidered fabric over red trousers, a multi-strand gold necklace and a red shawl draped over his shoulder, with a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure and rests one arm on the armrest, barefoot on a cushioned footstool. Probable Swamiji seated in a ceremonial setting with the throne and flower decorations; the page flags him as present, and the turban, red shawl, gold necklace and embroidered garments are the qualifying cues.2011-12-16A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of marigolds, roses and jasmine in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a crimson pleated turban with gold trim, a multicoloured sequined and embroidered long coat over red trousers, and a heavy gold necklace. His hands are clasped in his lap and his feet are bare. A silver staff topped with a bird figure leans against the throne, and a gold lion-like armrest is visible at the right edge. A large gold-and-teal backdrop frames the scene.2011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16