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A standing man in a rust-red draped garment holds a tall gold trident, with a gold-and-red necklace, gold ornaments and gold armbands. He has long hair swept up and tied with a red band, a red bindi and white sacred ash on his forehead, and a rudraksha-style mala. He stands beside a gold-trimmed throne-like seat, with a large seated audience of many people in white and saffron clothing filling the hall behind him.

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May 14 20162016-05-14A standing man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, draped with heavy gold necklaces, a gold armband and bangles, holds a gold trident in his right hand. He wears a dark tiered headdress with a crescent ornament and a red band, with tilak on his forehead. Golden lion-shaped throne armrests flank him on a stage. A dense crowd of seated devotees, many with white hair and some in saffron, fills the foreground and the tent beyond. Probable Swamiji cues: the swept-back dark hair, crescent and trident, and ornate red-and-gold ritual dress.2016-05-14A man with long dark hair piled high in a topknot stands on a golden-armed ceremonial seat beside a gold-plated trident, holding the trident in his right hand. He wears a rust-red wrap over his shoulder and torso, layered gold necklaces and an ornate gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. A crescent-shaped ornament sits in his hair. Behind him, a large seated crowd fills a white-canopied hall, with many people in white clothing and some with grey hair. a person is shown in an appearance-based label, standing in his ceremonial role at a public mandala event with a seated audience.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14A standing man in a maroon-red robe draped over the shoulder stands beside an ornate gold throne with carved lion heads and a brown cushioned seat, holding a tall golden trident in his right hand. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armbands and a long dark braided hairstyle with a red-and-gold headband, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large crowd of seated devotees, mostly in white and saffron clothing, fills a white tent-covered hall, with a camera on a stand at the right. a person is identified by his long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery, maroon robe and trident, shown beside the throne.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14A seated figure on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne raises a tall gold trident in his right hand, eyes closed, with a crescent moon ornament in dark hair and a horizontal white-and-red forehead mark. He wears a rust-orange garment, layered gold beaded necklaces with a large pendant, gold armbands and bangles. In front, a large audience of mostly seated people in white and light clothing fills the frame, with orange banners on the tent-like backdrop and a music stand in the lower right. a person appears as the central figure, identified by the throne, trident and crescent-moon crown with orange-and-gold ritual attire.2016-05-14A figure stands beside a large gilded throne with a lion-head armrest, holding a tall golden trident. He wears a rust-red sleeveless garment, heavy gold necklaces, gold armbands and a dark hair bun with a crescent ornament and orange headband, and a red tilak marks his forehead. A large crowd of seated devotees fills the foreground, many in white and red-orange clothing. Behind them a hall with a large screen showing an event. The page flags this as a Ujjain Aadheenam mandala event, but the figure's appearance is uncertain, so he is described by role. a person in appearance: a figure presenting a trident beside a royal throne before the assembled devotees.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14Photograph of a standing man in a rust-red draped garment with a gold crescent moon ornament and a red-beaded band in long dark hair, wearing dense gold necklaces, gold armbands and a gold chain with om symbols. A large gold trident stands at left and hanging orange and red tassels decorate the tent ceiling. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): the figure's ornate saffron-red dress, crescent crown and rudraksha-style beaded adornments match the presentation cues for the page's named subject, though this is an appearance-based label only. He stands before a golden seat at a stage event.2016-05-14