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A seated man in a golden ornate throne with red cushioned armrests sits at the centre of a festive hall, smiling with his right hand raised. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a long rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a large pink floral garland. Behind him hang dense strands of yellow, white, purple and red flower garlands. Seated devotees in dark clothes fill the foreground, and a trident-topped ceremonial standard and a golden lamp stand at the sides. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.

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December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling, in a rust-red robe with a pink flower garland and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. Behind him hang long garlands of marigolds and pink and white flowers, and a brass kalasha-style vessel stands at left. A seated audience fills the foreground, and a standing deity murti draped in a garland appears at right. Appearance-based cues (long hair, gold-and-red ceremonial attire, rudraksha mala, throne) suggest Swamiji (probable) seated as the central figure at a large event.2016-12-06A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions. He wears a rust-red robe, a tall pink flower garland, a bead rudraksha mala, and a gold pendant. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. A small figure of a deity with a trident stands to the right, draped in flower garlands. Behind the throne hang purple, white and yellow flower strings. Seated devotees in the foreground and a rows of empty red seats fill the background. a person seated on the throne, presiding over the event.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioned armrests and a red backrest, in front of hanging garlands of yellow, white, purple and pink flowers. He wears a maroon-red robe, a pink floral garland, a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant, with a red bindi on his forehead, and he smiles calmly with his hands resting on the armrests. A brass trident stands at the left edge, and a deity murti with a flower garland appears at the right. Audience members are seated in the foreground and rows of seats fill the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with the visible cues of long hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold pendant and maroon clothing.2016-12-06A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling, wearing a rust-red robe, a pink-and-magenta flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant. Behind him hang garlands of yellow, purple and white flowers, and a deity murti with a flower garland stands at right. Seated devotees in white and an audience fill the foreground, with rows of empty seats behind.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved, scrolled backrest, set in a hall decorated with dense garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and purple beads. He wears a dark red-maroon robe, a long rudraksha mala with a large golden pendant, and a pink floral garland over his shoulders. His hair is long and swept back, and he sits with one hand resting on a red cushion. Behind him stand a trident-like ceremonial staff and a deity murti draped in yellow flowers, with red flags visible in the background. Several seated devotees in the foreground, some with grey hair, face the throne. a person in this case: long swept hair, rudraksha and gold pendant, and a ceremonial throne setting.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest and red cushioned armrests, framed by garlands of pink, yellow and white flowers. He wears a rust-red robe, a rudraksha mala, a long gold chain with a pendant, and a pink flower garland; he smiles with one hand resting on the armrest. Behind him stands a golden deity murti draped in a garland of red and yellow flowers, and a tiered seating area fills the background with a crowd of devotees in the foreground. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in person on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklace and saffron-toned robe.2016-12-06A seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) at a large event, wearing a rust-red robe, a pink and white flower garland, a gold chain necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. Long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard are visible; he appears to be smiling with eyes lowered. Behind him hang tall garlands of marigolds and purple, white and pink flowers. Around him in the foreground sit devotees, including a bald man in white and a woman in a sari, and rows of seated audience appear in the background. Several people are visible in the foreground and background.2016-12-06