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A photograph of a gilded stage with ornate golden carved arches and a floral-draped throne-like seat. A central figure sits on the throne wearing a gold crown, gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, smiling, with a large rainbow-coloured garland of marigolds and flowers behind them. A golden pillar and carved gold panels frame the stage. Several devotees in white kurtas and dark jackets sit facing the stage in the foreground, and a person in an orange turban and orange clothing sits at the lower edge. A red-draped table lies along the bottom. a person: the seated figure wears a crown, gold necklaces and a mala, and sits enthroned as the focus of the satsang.

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January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a central figure seated on an ornate golden throne framed by a large arch of multicolored flower garlands in red, orange, yellow, white and purple. The seated person wears a golden crown, a rudraksha mala and a long garland, holds a ceremonial golden staff, and smiles. In front, a row of devotees in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a white sari with red blouse, and a person in an orange shawl face the throne with their backs to the camera. Golden carved lions and deity reliefs decorate the shrine, and oil lamps sit at lower right. a person (crowned figure seated on the throne with rudraksha mala and ceremonial staff).2015-01-13A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a golden throne with a floral backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flowers arranged in a large arch. He wears a tall golden crown, multiple garlands and a gold necklace, and holds a ceremonial staff. Golden lion sculptures and carved gilded pillars frame the throne beneath an ornate gold canopy with divine figures. In front, a group of devotees in white and saffron garments stand with hands folded, and oil lamps are placed on the floor. The scene appears to be a darshan or celebratory gathering.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a ceremonial stage with an ornate gold throne backdrop, flanked by golden lion carvings and deity relief panels. A seated figure in a red and gold outfit with a jeweled crown and a ceremonial mace-like staff is smiling and raising hands in greeting, framed by a large arc of multicolored flower garlands. Several people in white and saffron attire sit with their backs to the camera on a red-draped dais, with brass oil lamps in the foreground. Whether this seated figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the figure is described by role as a seated presider. Overall, a devotional satsang or jayanthi setting.2015-01-13A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) backed by a large semicircular arrangement of flower garlands in red, orange, yellow, white, purple and green. The seated person wears a golden crown, a rudraksha-style necklace and a ceremonial gold garland, holds a ceremonial staff (trident-like sceptre), and smiles toward the audience. Several seated devotees in white, cream and saffron-orange clothes, some with hands in anjali, face the throne from the foreground, while brass oil lamps stand at the edges of the stage. Golden lion and temple-style carvings frame the dais.2015-01-13A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne-like seat, backed by a large multicoloured garland arranged in a heart-like arch of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, purple, green and white. The seated figure wears a tall golden crown, layered gold and bead necklaces, and holds a silver ceremonial sceptre. Flanking the throne are golden lion and mythical-beast carvings and gold-carved columns, with gilded figures and a deity murti above. Kneeling and seated devotees in white and dark clothing, a woman in a red sari, and a saffron-shawled figure face the stage from the front, with brass oil lamps and floral offerings at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair, a crown and ornate gold necklaces, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2015-01-13A seated guru sits on a gold throne (peetha) framed by a large heart-shaped arrangement of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple, orange and white. He wears a crown, a rudraksha mala and layered ceremonial gold necklaces, and holds a ceremonial sceptre. Ornate gold carvings of lions, figures and a canopy surround the throne. In front, devotees sit in rows: several men in white shirts and dark jackets, women in white and red saris, and a man in an orange shawl, facing the throne. Brass oil lamps (diyas) and small floral offerings sit on a red-draped platform. The page indicates an appearance-based candidate is seated on the throne, with distinctive crown, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces present, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2015-01-13A photograph of a golden ornate throne-shrine (peetha) backdrop with carved figures and a golden canopy. A seated figure in saffron-gold clothing wears a tall gold crown and a long garland of rudraksha-like beads, arms raised to the crown, smiling, framed by a large arch of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and blue. Below, a crowd of devotees in white kurtas, dark tunics, saffron and orange shawls sits with hands folded facing the throne, while brass oil lamps (aarti lamps) stand on a draped red table at the front. Two saffron-robed attendants appear at the left edge. The scene reads as a satsang or darshan gathering. A printed caption on the image reads 2020 Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, indicating the photo credit.2015-01-13A seated figure on an ornate gold throne-shrine, framed by a large floral arch of marigolds and rose-coloured petals in red, orange, purple and white. The central figure wears a tall gold crown, a yellow garment, layered beaded necklaces and garlands, and holds a ceremonial staff with a gold finial. Golden carved lions and deity panels surround the dais. Around ten seated devotees in white and cream clothes, with one in a saffron-orange shawl, face the throne from the foreground. Two brass oil lamps stand at the lower right edge. The figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference through the crown, ornate gold and garlands, but the identification is not certain.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA seated figure on a golden throne with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, yellow, purple, white and green flower garlands, wearing a tall gold crown, a saffron-yellow cloth draped over the lap, and multiple beaded garlands; a ceremonial sceptre is held in one hand. Several devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit with their backs to the camera facing the throne. Ornate gold carvings of lions and a deity panel frame the throne, with brass oil lamps in the foreground and a red-draped stage. Eleven or so people are visible in the scene.2015-01-13