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A seated man in a golden ornate throne with red velvet cushion, wearing a cream turban, maroon-red silk robe with gold trim, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and a long pink, orange and yellow flower garland. He places one hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in a white garment, whose dark hair is visible from behind. The throne is framed by yellow, pink and white flower garlands and a golden peetha-like arch with a deity murti at the top. A second man on the left wears an orange-saffron robe and a gold chain necklace. White cloth covers the stage, with scattered red petals on the floor. The scene reads as a blessing or initiation at a satsang stage. Two physical people are visible.

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A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a floral arch of yellow, orange, pink and white flowers behind him, wearing a cream turban with a red bindi, a deep red silk kurta with gold trim, and a long rose garland. He smiles and rests a hand on a gold vessel beside him. In front of him, a person with long dark hair in a white robe with an orange shawl kneels with hands together on a white cloth scattered with petals. A second seated man in orange robes and a gold chain sits at the left edge. The scene is a stage ceremony with flower garlands and a throne. The seated man in the turban has an appearance-based label of Swamiji (probable) based on his turban, red silk robes, ornate throne and garlands.2008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07A photograph on a stage draped with black curtains. A seated man in a deep red silk kurta with gold trim, a cream turban with a red bindi, and cream dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, decorated with yellow, orange and white marigold and jasmine garlands. A white-haired elderly man in white kurta and dhoti kneels before him, bowing with his head touched by the seated man's hands, with a palm resting on the top of his head. Beside them, a man in an orange shawl wearing a gold necklace sits on the stage floor. A white cloth covers the platform, and a floor fan stands at the left edge.2008-01-07A seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne is garlanded with multicoloured flower necklaces of pink, orange, yellow and white blooms. He wears a cream turban with a red mark on his forehead and a maroon silk kurta with gold trim, and he has long, swept-back hair. A kneeling devotee in a white kurta and dhoti faces him with raised hands, touching his knee. The throne is framed by yellow and orange marigold garlands, and rose petals are scattered on the white stage. To the left, a seated man in an orange robe with a gold necklace watches. A dark curtain forms the backdrop. Visible Swamiji cues include the long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace and garlanded throne; the page identifies him, so he is a probable match.2008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned back, adorned with white and yellow flower garlands. He wears a cream turban with a red tilak, a red embroidered kurta with gold trim, and cream dhoti-style trousers, with long dark hair. He rests one hand on the shoulder of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white trousers, who wears a rudraksha mala and bows toward him. Beside them, a seated man in an orange robe with gold chain sits on the stage. A golden lion-head armrest and a microphone are visible, with a fan at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in red and gold ceremonial attire with a turban, long hair and gold-trimmed garments.2008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with flower garlands and a floral canopy above, during a public event on a stage with a dark curtain. The seated man wears a cream turban, a maroon silk kurta, and layered pink, red, yellow and white flower garlands, and is barefoot on a white-draped platform. A kneeling woman in a cream sari with green border offers him a small red box and touches his hand. To the left, a man in saffron robes holds a rudraksha mala and wears a gold necklace. Two more people in saffron stand at the right edge, and a flower-scattered floor surrounds the platform. a person: the seated man's long swept-back hair, ornate maroon silk and flower garlands on a throne fit the candidate, but the face cannot be relied upon, so the appearance is uncertain.2008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07January 07 20082008-01-07