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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on a flower-decorated throne canopy framed by strings of white jasmine garlands and red and orange roses. He wears a long white and red flower garland, gold armbands and a gold chain, and holds a ceremonial sword across his lap. Tassels of red, blue and white hang from the canopy, and a red cloth covers the platform below. The setting resembles a festival stage or decorated shrine, with a gold-framed backdrop behind. The page indicates a person attended a Krishna Janmashtami event; the seated figure shows saffron robes, an orange head wrap and gold ornaments, a probable appearance-based match, so the candidate is labeled a person, seated on a throne as the central figure.

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August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits centrally in an ornate decorated palanquin or chariot canopy draped with long strands of white jasmine garlands and red roses. He wears a crown-like headpiece with a peacock feather, a red-and-orange tilak, and a long white garland around his neck, holding a slender staff. Orange and red marigolds and roses fill the platform below. Red fabric covers the canopy top, and the surrounding structure is covered in mirror work and gold-coloured medallions. Red and yellow petals fall through the air. Figures in the foreground are partly visible.2017-08-14A photo of a seated figure in an ornately decorated palanquin-style canopy during a festival procession. The figure wears saffron-orange robes, a red-orange headwrap, a long white flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a staff across the lap. The open-sided canopy is draped with white jasmine strings, red roses and marigolds, with a red fabric top and a silver-embroidered, sequined backdrop. Lamps and red-and-white decorations appear behind, with petals scattered in the air. a person seated in the ratha with flower garlands and saffron robes, a reasonable match for the page's Krishna Janmashtami procession, though the face is not used to confirm identity.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a red-orange turban sits centrally on an ornate golden throne-like seat framed by a red canopy hung with white flower strands. He wears a long white and red garland and holds a slender rod or staff across his lap. Red and orange roses and marigolds fill the front of the platform, and the pillars are covered in red, yellow and white floral garlands. Red and white petals drift through the air. Silver-patterned ceremonial decoration surrounds the dais, and the bottom edge shows the heads of seated devotees.2017-08-14A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornately decorated chariot or palanquin framed by long strands of white jasmine garlands and red and orange roses. He wears a red-orange head cloth with a feather-like crest, a white flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and gold armlets and bangles, and holds a ceremonial staff. Dense floral decorations line the platform edge, with lit lamps glowing in the background. The appearance is consistent with a person seated on a ratha during a festival procession.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on a decorated throne canopy under a red fabric valance, framed by strings of white jasmine and marigold garlands with red and orange flowers. He wears a long white and marigold garland, a saffron turban, and gold armbands, and smiles toward the camera. Flowers and a tall ornate arch surround the platform, with brass pots and an oil lamp glowing above. Blue stage lights and a patterned backdrop fill the setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears saffron robes, a saffron turban and a long flower garland, and sits on a throne-like dais, a presentation consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji. Another person's feet are visible at the lower edge.2017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14August 14 20172017-08-14