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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red zebra-striped cushion, garlanded with white jasmine and red and yellow flower strings. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a red bindi and tripundra on his forehead, and has long dark hair swept back. He raises his right hand in blessing and holds a silver trident-like staff in his left. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the role of a teacher giving blessings on a throne. Flowers and gold filigree surround him.

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July 11 20092009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne backed with carved gold panels and decorated with a garland of white jasmine and red roses in a wraparound frame. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while he holds a silver ceremonial rod in his left hand. He has long dark hair, a white vibhuti marking and a red kumkum bindi on his forehead, with a rudraksha-style neck garland of red and white flowers. Behind him are pink curtains, a patterned grey drape and gold carved birds. The throne cushions are red with black tiger stripes. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues are the saffron robes, long hair and ceremonial throne, which fits the page's reference to Swamiji at this event. Seated in a blessing pose on a flower-garlanded throne.2009-07-11A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, raising his right hand in a greeting or blessing. He wears an orange saffron robe, a red-and-white flower garland and a long gold bead necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. The throne is framed by yellow, orange, red and purple marigold and rose garlands, and behind him stands a decorated deity murti. Blurred heads of onlookers appear in the lower foreground.2009-12-29A smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, surrounded by yellow, red and purple marigold garlands. He wears an orange saffron robe, a gold chain and a long white-and-red flower garland, and raises his right hand in greeting while holding a white ceremonial fan-staff with a decorated tip in his left hand. Behind him are colourful painted panels and gilded carvings. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a ceremonial throne setting with saffron robes, long swept hair and a gold chain.2009-12-29July 07 20092009-07-07A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of white, red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a long gold ceremonial necklace, and his raised right hand gestures while he holds a tall gold-tipped staff. Behind him, colourful fabric banners with geometric and bird motifs in red, green, blue and orange hang on a ceremonial vehicle. a person is seated in the centre, appearing in person.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat. He wears a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white and red flowers with a gold rudraksha-style mala around his neck. He holds a gold ceremonial staff with a finial in his right hand. Behind him the throne is framed by yellow marigold garlands and red and orange flowers, with a colourful painted panel at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, saffron clothing, a mala and gold ceremonial adornments on a throne; the page links him to Swamiji.2009-12-29A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork detailing, its red and black tiger-striped cushions and cushions in orange. He wears saffron/orange robes, a long white and red flower garland with green accents, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, and a gold pendant necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Garlands of red and white flowers frame the throne, and a microphone stands at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha beads and gold ornaments, and sits on a throne as the central figure.2009-07-07December 29 20092009-12-29A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits cross-legged on a red and black zebra-striped cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold carved backrest and red drapery. He wears a white and red flower garland, a long rudraksha mala, and a red bindi, and smiles broadly with one hand raised mid-gesture. A small brass bowl, a microphone on a stand, and red flowers at the base of the seat are visible. Only one person is physically present.2009-06-21