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A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a golden kalpataru-style throne. The gilded tree-like backrest has golden branches, leaves and flowers, with a garland of yellow and red flowers draped over the seat. The stage is backed by woven reed mats with red stripes, decorated with flower garlands, fruit baskets and floral arrangements on the walls and at the base. Two white pedestals hold flower bouquets, and a white draped platform lies in front. One person is visible on the stage.

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January 04 20092009-01-04January 04 20092009-01-04January 04 20092009-01-04January 04 20092009-01-04A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits with palms pressed together in a namaskar gesture on an elevated golden throne shaped like a tree with gilded branches and a crown-like top. The throne is set against a backdrop of woven mats with red and green stripes, framed by garlands of orange and red flowers. Flower arrangements and a small offering bowl sit on white pedestals, and white pillars flank the stage. The setting resembles a Kalpataru darshan, with the tree throne representing the wish-fulfilling tree. The seated figure has long dark hair and wears an orange robe, consistent with the page's description of the event.2009-01-04A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair sits with palms pressed together in namaskar on a golden throne shaped like a tree with a cobra-hood canopy. Garlands of yellow and red flowers hang from the throne's sides. A white-draped low platform stands in front, flanked by white pedestals holding flower arrangements, a brass vessel and fruit. The backdrop is woven mats in red, green and gold with fruit and flower arrangements on the walls, and a garland border on the right. The setting suggests a Kalpataru darshan. The figure's saffron robe and long hair are visible cues, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), seated in person.2009-01-04A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on a golden throne beneath a large gilded tree-shaped canopy, a Kalpataru-style display. The figure wears a long dark hair and ornate gold crown-like headpiece. The stage is decorated with red and cream woven mats, garlands of orange and red flowers hanging down the sides, flower arrangements in white pedestals, and fruit baskets mounted on the walls. A white draped platform sits in front.2009-01-04January 04 20092009-01-04January 03 20092009-01-03A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits in meditative stillness on an ornate golden throne shaped like a tree with gilded branches and a golden canopy, framed by a garland of yellow and red flowers. The backdrop is a red-bordered woven mat with fruit and flower arrangements on the sides, and a white draped platform in front. A bowl of fruit sits at the lower left. The scene has a stage-like ceremonial setting. The person has long dark hair and a mala-style necklace, consistent with the a person appearance cues, and is seated in the central throne position described by the page as Kalpataru Darshan.2009-01-04A photograph of a stage set for a Kalpataru darshan. A seated figure in an orange-red robe sits with palms pressed together in front of a gilded tree-shaped structure with golden branches and small lamps, backed by bamboo-style panels striped in red and green. The figure sits on a golden throne-like seat before a white cloth-covered platform. Garlands of orange and red flowers frame the backdrop, with flower arrangements on white pillars and wall brackets. A seated figure in orange robes, with hands pressed together, is the only person visible; the figure matches a person appearance with orange clothing and a throne setting, but the face and hair are not clearly distinguishable, so identity is uncertain.2009-01-04A seated figure in an orange-red robe sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a raised stage beneath a golden tree-like canopy. The gilded branches with leaves rise above the seat, which is framed by garlands of marigolds and red flowers. Floral arrangements hang from a woven straw-matting backdrop with red and green stripes, and tall white pillars with flower bouquets stand at each side. A white draped platform sits in front. The figure appears to be a devotee or sannyasi, with no clear appearance cues to establish identity, so the seated figure is recorded as unsure.2009-01-04