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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, long dark hair falling past his shoulders, wearing a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, holding a small plate of red offerings in front of him. Golden lion figures flank the throne, which is framed by marigold garlands and yellow flower decorations under a pink and white canopy. Two women in orange saris sit at the lower left and right, and a man in white stands at the right edge. Several people in orange and white attend the seated figure. Visible people: about five.

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A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and gold lion-form armrests, under a pink canopy and a frame of yellow flowers. The seated figure wears an orange silk dhoti and matching shawl, a long flower garland, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, with long dark hair; the figure appears to be Swamiji (probable) by these cues. Around the throne, a man in orange kneels at the left in front of a low table of fruit, flowers and offerings. Two men stand at the right, one in a white kurta with an orange shawl, another with a grey beard in orange, and two women in orange saris sit in the lower right. Marigold and white flower garlands decorate the dais.2008-01-01A seated man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, hands folded, wearing an orange robe, a white and orange shawl, a garland of white and orange flowers, and a rudraksha mala. Two standing men in orange and cream garments, one holding a trident-topped staff, attend beside the throne. Seated devotees in orange robes sit at the right, and a worshipper in white stands behind the throne. The throne is set within a canopy decorated with marigold garlands and a golden umbrella, with flower-covered steps and small oil lamps before it. A white-clothed table with offerings sits at the front.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A photo of a figure seated on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, hands joined in anjali, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a golden turban-style headwear, and garlands of flowers around the neck and draped on the throne. Golden lion figures flank the throne, and a golden canopy hangs above. Behind is a yellow floral backdrop with red and white decorative arches and a trident-like staff at left. Several people in orange-saffron robes sit on the floor in front, some with hands in anjali and garlanded, forming a devotional gathering during what appears to be a padapuja. The setting is a decorated open pavilion.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, decorated with garlands of marigolds and flowers. The seated figure has long dark hair, a crown-like gold headpiece, a rudraksha-style garland and wears an orange saffron robe, hands joined in anjali. Around the throne, several people in saffron and orange robes sit or kneel, some with folded hands and some with garlands, near fruit offerings, brass bowls and flower arrangements. A trident stands at the left against a floral backdrop with arches of red, green and white marigold decoration. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a crown, long swept-back hair, saffron robe and garlands, and is presented on a throne in a ceremonial setting.2008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01A photograph of a golden throne decorated with marigold garlands and a red cushion, set against a flower-and-lamp-decorated backdrop with a trident at left. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and an orange-gold shawl with a rudraksha-style garland and a red flower garland, sits on the throne with palms pressed together in greeting. Two golden lion figures flank the throne base. In front, five devotees in orange and saffron clothes sit and kneel in prayer, some with palms joined, amid fruit, flowers and ritual offerings. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the central throne in saffron robes, with long hair and a garland, while attendants in orange assist at the front.2008-01-01Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions and a lion-carved armrest, framed by a flower-decorated yellow and red backdrop. The seated figure wears saffron/orange robes, a golden headdress and a garland, with hands joined in greeting. Around the throne, several people in saffron and orange clothing stand and sit, including a bearded man with a rudraksha-style necklace on the left and women in orange saris and a man in white in the foreground. In the lower foreground, a hand holds a silver arati or pouring vessel over a brass tray of offerings, with flowers and fruit. The a person cues here are the saffron robes, golden headdress and garland on the throned figure, with the page describing a Jayanti celebration at Adi Kailasa.2008-01-01