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A photograph of a ceremonial welcome in a hall decorated with purple, orange and red balloons. A seated man on a golden throne with a red cushion wears a long multicoloured flower garland, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold-bordered tan shawl over white clothing, smiling with one hand extended. Beside him a young boy in white kurta and mala hands a tray with flowers to him. Behind, two women in red-bordered white and gold saris stand, and a man in white shirt stands at the right edge. Flower garlands wrap the throne base. Probable Swamiji on the throne, identified by the swept-back hair, multicoloured garland and gold-trimmed shawl with throne setting.

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A seated man in a gold-trimmed beige shawl and white dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, decorated with garlands of white, yellow, orange and red flowers. He wears multiple colourful flower garlands, a rudraksha mala and a long string of beads, and smiles as he reaches toward a young boy in a white shirt, dhoti and rudraksha mala who offers him a wrapped gift tied with a blue ribbon. Beside the boy stands a woman in a white sari with a red-and-gold border and red blouse, wearing beaded necklaces, bangles and a name badge, smiling. Behind them are purple and white balloons and a flower-decorated stage backdrop, and a partial figure stands at the right edge. Visible evidence suggests a felicitation or children's day offering on stage, with the seated man showing distinctive long swept hair, ornate gold-trimmed shawl and rudraksha cues consistent with the page's a person reference.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial padapuja-style honouring. A young boy in a turquoise shirt kneels at the left, holding flower petals or offerings toward a seated man on a large ornate gold throne. The seated man wears an orange saffron dhoti-style garment, a multicoloured flower garland and a red-and-white garland, and has long swept-back hair with a red tilak on his forehead; he smiles and extends his arm to the boy. A woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands behind them holding a brass plate. To the right, a standing man in saffron robes and a gold bead necklace with a medallion looks on. The throne is flanked by floral arrangements of orange and pink flowers and a pink-and-white backdrop, with a microphone stand and metal bowls on the floor.2009-12-24April 22 20142014-04-22A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold and red throne decorated with white and orange flower garlands and a red floral arrangement at the base. He wears a cream-and-gold shawl over a light blue dhoti and a multicolour garland. He extends his hands to receive two small pink-and-purple packets from a woman in a white salwar-style outfit with a rudraksha-style necklace, while a young man in an orange saffron robe stands between them. Behind them, colourful balloons and streamers decorate the backdrop. Two young girls in pink and green traditional dresses with jewellery stand at the right edge. This is a person depiction in an in-person celebratory presentation, with cues of long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne, cream-and-gold shawl and garland.2009-12-24January 01 20092009-01-01December 24 20092009-12-24Photograph of a stage event with a long-haired person seated on a golden throne decorated with a floral garland of white, yellow, pink and purple flowers, wearing an orange saffron robe over a red top. The seated figure leans forward to bless or touch a devotee in white kurta and garland kneeling before the throne. A second person in orange robes holds flowers near the throne's base, and seated devotees in orange and white fill the lower foreground. Blue draped backdrop and red curtain frame the stage with a microphone stand visible.2008-01-01December 24 20092009-12-24A photograph of a ceremony on a stage decorated with balloons in blue, green, purple and orange. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing a gold-embroidered cream kurta and pale blue dhoti with garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers, sits on an ornate red and gold throne. A young girl in a white kurta with a rudraksha-style bead necklace hands him a wrapped gift in purple paper. Behind him a man in saffron-orange robes with a shaved head and tilak holds a tray of wrapped gifts. Two girls in blue and green dresses with bindis and necklaces stand at the right, and a woman in a green sari stands at the far right. Gold floral garlands drape the throne and its base.2009-12-24Photograph of a ceremonial honouring on a stage decorated with balloons in purple, orange, pink and red. A long-haired man with a swept-back hairstyle sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a gold-brown shawl, a white cloth draped over his lap and layered beaded necklaces with multicoloured garlands. A boy in white dhoti and shirt bows and touches his feet, holding a purple wrapped gift, while a woman in a white sari with a maroon border stands behind wearing a name badge and beaded necklaces. Marigold and white flower garlands decorate the throne and the stage edge.2009-12-24