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A seated figure in a white dhoti and white upper cloth, wearing a long gold necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a gold-and-red frame. The throne is decorated with yellow, orange, red and purple flower garlands and set on a stage in front of a large floral backdrop of yellow blossoms outlined in white and green. A golden trident stands to the left, a gold parasol is above, and gold elephant figures flank the throne. Fruit, brass lamps and offerings sit on the stage in front. A microphone is in front of the figure, whose hands are raised in a gesture while speaking. Nearby a person figure with long hair and gold ornaments is seated on the throne during a discourse event.

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January 01 20092009-01-01A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne draped with red and multicolored flower garlands, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti with gold borders, a white shawl with gold trim, a heavy multi-strand gold necklace and gold bracelets. A golden kalasha-topped staff stands beside the throne, with small oil lamps in front and a carved golden lion-form base below. Behind him are yellow marigold garlands, a large floral arch and a gold-framed backdrop.2009-01-01A person with long dark hair, a red bindi and multiple ropes of gold beads, dressed in a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, sits on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, hands pressed together in namaste before a microphone on a stand. The throne is framed by an arch of red, yellow, green, purple and white flower garlands, and a small plate of offerings sits on a red platform below. Probable Swamiji cues are present: long hair, rudraksha-style gold beads and a ceremonial gold necklace, shown seated in the honoured position at a flower-decorated event.2009-01-01A seated man speaks into a microphone on a golden throne decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. He has long dark hair and wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl, a heavy gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, with a red mark on his forehead. His hand rests on the red and striped cushion. Behind him is a large yellow flower backdrop framed by a silver-and-green arch, and a golden trident stands at the right edge. a person appears as the speaker in the white and gold attire and garlanded throne, delivering a discourse at a large outdoor event.2009-01-01December 27 20092009-12-27A seated figure with long dark hair sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with a gold makara-style crest and red and yellow flower garlands, under a golden umbrella. The figure wears white and gold robes with a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala and holds a gold ceremonial staff, speaking into a microphone on a stand. In front is a platform draped with white and orange marigold garlands, bearing flowers, fruit and brass vessels. A gold trident (trishul) stands beside the platform, with a brass oil lamp to the left. Behind the throne is a large arch of white and red-trimmed panels with a yellow floral backdrop and heart-shaped balloons. Pink draped fabric forms the tent wall. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne setting as the central figure.2009-01-01A man in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He has long dark hair in plaits and a red tilak on his forehead, and his bare feet rest on a gold pedestal decorated with pink flowers. Behind the throne a large gold arch is surrounded by orange marigolds, yellow and purple flower garlands, and a red and yellow floral motif. Small floral arrangements stand on side tables, and a striped textile covers the platform edge.2010-10-25A seated man on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests on a stage decorated with yellow marigold garlands, white jasmine strands and red-and-purple flower borders. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl with gold border, a long beaded necklace and a sandal-coloured wrap, and raises a small orange card in his right hand. A silver trident stands beside the throne, a silver lamp stand flanks each side and a golden kalasha-style canopy with floral garlands sits above. Garland-decorated red-and-white striped drapery lines the front of the platform. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair and a crown-like ceremonial setting on a peetha throne, with ornate gold and white ceremonial dress; he is presented as a seated teacher addressing an audience.2010-01-01July 09 20152015-07-09A long-haired person in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne decorated with yellow, red and white flower garlands. A rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace hang on the chest, and a red bindi marks the forehead. The throne is backed by a large gold arch with mango-leaf and marigold festoons, flanked by gilded lion-head armrests on a white-and-red flower-draped dais. Behind is a beige textured curtain with round dark ornaments, and a water bottle sits on a small side table.2009-12-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and holds his hands in his lap. A microphone stand stands beside him. The throne is framed by an arch of orange marigolds, red, yellow and purple flowers, with a red and yellow floral emblem above. Pink flowers and a small offering of fruit sit on the throne platform, and a table with a red-flowered arrangement stands at the right. The setting is a satsang-style discourse hall with a dark backdrop.2010-10-25A long-haired man sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved lion-head armrest, draped in red, yellow, green and purple flower garlands. He wears white dhoti and a gold necklace and smiles while seated before a microphone stand. A golden parasol hangs above the throne, and a flower-petal rangoli with red and yellow floral patterns decorates the backdrop under a pink tent canopy. A small gold footstool with flowers sits at the front. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, gold necklace and ceremonial throne are the qualifying cues.2009-01-01