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Stage photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a carved backrest and lion-shaped armrests, lit by bright yellow and white spotlights against a dark background. The seated figure wears saffron-orange clothing and a long rudraksha-style bead mala, and holds a tall golden staff topped with a trident-like finial in the right hand. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing with a mala, but the image is dim and the appearance is not clearly verifiable, so this is presented as an uncertain candidate. The figure appears to be a statue or tableau rather than a clearly living person, given the uniformly gold-toned throne setting and stage lighting.

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December 17 20172017-12-17A stage photograph of a large ornate silver throne (peetha) with carved lion figures and a framed arched backrest, lit by green and warm spotlights. Seated on the throne is a figure with long dark hair, orange-saffron robes and a bead necklace, holding a tall staff with a trident-like top in one hand and raising the other hand. The figure appears to be a depiction rather than a living person, possibly a statue or life-size figure on the stage. A ceremonial staff stands at the side of the throne on a red-lit stage floor. Copyright text and a source credit appear in the lower right corner.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne on a stage, raising one hand in a mudra. The golden throne has carved lion figures and a decorative backrest, flanked by tall gilded staffs. Bright white and yellow spotlights and beams illuminate the scene against a dark background, and a few audience members' silhouettes are visible at the bottom edge. The man wears rudraksha beads and has long hair and a tilak on his forehead, with appearance cues that are consistent with the page's reference to a person but not conclusive enough to confirm his identity.2017-12-17A golden statue of a seated sannyasi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion figures and a tall decorated backrest on a darkened stage. The figure wears an orange-saffron cloth, rudraksha beads and a long necklace, with a staff and a ceremonial sceptre standing beside the throne. Bright white and yellow spotlights and haze surround the throne. The statue is a depiction, not a living person, and no physical people are visible in the scene.2017-12-17A stage with bright white and yellow spotlight beams fanning out from the sides and back. At centre sits a large ornate golden throne with lion-like armrests and an elaborately carved golden backrest. Seated on the throne is a life-sized golden statue of a seated figure with long hair, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti-style garment and a beaded rudraksha mala around the neck, holding a staff beside the throne. The figure is a statue, not a physical person, so no people are present. Copyright and source notices overlay the lower right corner of the stage image.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A large ornate golden throne (peetha) stands on a stage lit by several bright white and yellow spotlight beams. Seated on the throne is a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, a bead necklace and rudraksha mala, hands raised in a blessing gesture, and two golden lion figures flank the throne. A tall golden staff stands to the left. In the foreground, two dark silhouettes of audience members or crew are visible at the stage edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha beads, presented on a throne, so the candidate is shown on a screen or as a projected or statue-like image rather than confirmed as a live presence.2017-12-17A golden statue of a seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests and a tall decorated backrest framed by a floral arch. The statue wears saffron-toned robes, a long rudraksha-style mala necklace and sits in meditation posture with hands joined. Two tall staffs or rods stand beside the throne on a stage lit by bright white and yellow spotlights beams in haze. The setting is a dark stage floor with a small purple bird logo at upper left. No living people are visible.2017-12-17