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A photograph of a central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, decorated with a gold-and-silver carved backrest and lion-form armrests. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange turban, saffron-orange robes, a multi-coloured flower garland with red and white blossoms, and a gold necklace, with palms pressed together in namaste. A trident stands at the right side of the throne, and a yellow and white flower-decorated arch frames the scene. Several saffron-clad attendants sit or kneel in the foreground, one bald attendant with hands folded and others partially visible at the edges.

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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and lion-shaped armrests. A long white and red flower garland hangs over his shoulders and an orange shawl, and a gold pendant is visible at his chest. The throne is framed by a yellow floral backdrop with garlands and a silver-edged arch, and a golden trident stands to the right. Two attendants in orange robes, one shaved-headed, sit in prayer at the lower left and right corners of the stage. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central seated figure, based on the saffron robe, orange turban, garlanded neck and ornate throne.2008-07-17A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on an ornate gold-and-silver throne (peetha) with red cushions, hands pressed together in a namaste gesture. A white and red flower garland hangs around his neck, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace visible. Flower garlands in yellow, red and green frame the throne, and a gold trident (trishul) stands at the right. Two shaven-headed attendants in orange robes sit at the lower left and right, with a silver offering tray in front of the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a crown-like finial, backed by garlands of white, red and yellow flowers and a trident at the right. The central figure wears an orange turban, orange robes, a white and red flower garland and a gold pendant, and sits with palms pressed together in greeting. Two people in saffron robes sit at the lower left and two more people are at the lower right edge, partly visible. The appearance of the central figure in orange and ornate clothing with a turban and garland matches the Swamiji candidate profile, so this is a probable appearance-based label. The throne is decorated with floral arches and a small trident stands to the right.2008-07-17A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange-saffron turban, saffron robes, a rudraksha-style mala and a multi-coloured flower garland. A standing attendant in orange robes holds a plate and gestures toward him, while a bald attendant in orange kneels at left and a woman in a white sari with folded hands sits at right. A trident leans against the throne at right, and the throne is framed by yellow marigold garlands and blue-white striped decoration. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure shows a saffron turban, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala with a large ceremonial pendant, which are the cues for this candidate. Four physical people are visible.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and red cushion, hands pressed together in namaste. He wears an orange turban, orange saffron robes, a white and red flower garland, and a gold necklace, with a rudraksha-style mala visible. Two attendants in saffron robes stand beside him; one holds a lit oil lamp or aarti flame near him. Behind the throne is a backdrop of white and blue flower strings, marigold and rose garlands, and a trident-shaped staff on the right.2008-07-17Photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-form armrests and red-and-orange tiger-striped cushions, his palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears an orange turban, an orange robe, and a white and multicoloured flower garland, with a gold necklace visible. A golden trident-like staff stands at the left and a brass lamp sits at the lower right. Behind the throne is a large canopy decorated with white flower petals edged in blue and red, and a gold dome-shaped structure.2008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17