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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate heart-shaped golden throne decorated with jewelled and flower-filled panels in red, green, yellow, orange and blue. The central figure wears a gold crown, a saffron-red garment, a large gold pendant and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a purple garland, and holds his hands open on the armrests with a smile. A trident stands at his left. Golden lion-shaped armrests and brass lamps flank the throne. In the foreground, a crowd of devotees sits with their backs partly toward the camera, including women with flowers in their hair and men in white clothes. The temple pillars and decorated stone walls form the background.

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January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne before a large heart-shaped backdrop of gold-framed jewelled panels, with concentric rings of yellow, orange, red and blue flowers. The central figure wears a gold crown, a red-orange garment, a gold chest ornament and multiple garlands of purple and white flowers, and sits with arms resting on the throne arms while smiling. Golden lion statues flank the throne, and brass oil lamps and a trident stand nearby. Several devotees sit or stand in the foreground in white, cream and saffron-bordered clothing, including women with flowers in their hair and a woman in a pink sari, viewed from behind. Pillars with carved stonework frame the hall. Printed copyright text and an archive credit appear at the lower left of the image. A caption identifies the event as a 39th Avatara Dinotsava satsang.2016-01-03A seated man with a golden crown and gold ornaments sits on an ornate throne backed by a large heart-shaped frame of marigold garlands in yellow, orange and red, set with jewelled panels. He wears a red-brown garment, layered gold necklaces, a long purple flower garland and bangles, and smiles with palms pressed together in greeting. Golden lion heads flank the throne. In the foreground, devotees sit with their backs to the camera: a woman with a flower in her hair in a pink-and-gold sari, a child in white, an elderly man in white, and a woman in yellow. Brass oil lamps are visible at the sides. The image is a photograph of a satsang and darshan at the ashram. The seated man is an in-person Swamiji (probable), identified by the crown, saffron-toned robes, rudraksha-style gold necklaces and purple garland on the throne.2016-01-03A seated figure sits on a golden throne before a large heart-shaped backdrop decorated with yellow, orange and red marigold garlands and sparkling bead-and-stone borders. He wears a golden crown, a purple flower garland, a gold necklace with a pendant and multiple gold bangles, with a red-brown robe. He holds his palms together in greeting toward the crowd. Golden lion figures flank the throne, and a trident stands at left. In the foreground, devotees in white and saffron clothes sit with their backs or profiles to the camera, several wearing flower adornments in their hair. a person appears as the central seated figure, distinguished by the golden crown, flower garland, gold ornaments and the ceremonial throne setting.2016-01-03A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne in front of a large heart-shaped backdrop covered in gold-coloured and multicoloured jewelled motifs, with rows of red, orange and yellow flowers. He wears a tall gold crown, a red and gold garment, a gold necklace with a large pendant, a purple flower garland, and gold bangles, and he has his palms pressed together in greeting while smiling. Golden lion-head armrests flank the seat, a trident stands at left, and seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the foreground. The distinctive crown, ornate gold regalia and garland fit the page's a person reference, though the face is not used for identification, so the candidate is marked probable. Page reference is a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam dinotsava satsang.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with lion-head arms, backed by a large heart-shaped display of jewelled silver and multicoloured fabric panels decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands. The central figure wears a gold crown, a red-saffron garment, a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, and purple orchid garlands, eyes closed and smiling. A trident stands to the left and gold oil lamps flank the throne. Several seated devotees in white and dark clothing are in the foreground. The figure matches Swamiji's appearance cues of crown, ornate gold adornment and saffron clothing, so the candidate is probable. Stone temple pillars frame the setting.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden-and-jewelled throne with a heart-shaped back decorated in red, yellow, green and blue flower garlands and mirror-work. He wears a tall gold crown, a red garment, a gold pendant necklace and a purple flower garland, with a golden parasol above him and golden lion-head armrests. Several seated devotees in white and cream clothes, including a woman with flowers in her hair, face the throne from the foreground. A trident stands to the left. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a gold crown, red and gold ceremonial clothing, a gold pendant and garlands, consistent with the page's reference to a Dinotsava satsang.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03