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A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with a dense arc of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple and green, with white jasmine garlands below. He wears a gold crown, a red and gold brocade kurta with a white and gold sash, a heavy gold necklace and ring-adorned hands, and holds a silver staff topped with a bird finial. A gold lion-head armrest sits at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): the figure has a swept-back long hairstyle, ornate gold crown and regal ceremonial clothing consistent with the page's description of a biographical talk. The background is a plain light draped fabric.

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December 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20112011-12-15A seated man in a red and gold brocade kurta with a white shawl and gold ceremonial necklaces sits on a cushioned throne with golden lion-head armrests, backed by a tiered arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple and green flowers. He wears an ornate gold crown with a red bindi and holds a silver staff topped with a white bird figure. The surrounding flower arrangement and throne setting suggest a formal ceremonial seating.2011-12-15 +1 copiesA smiling man seated on a cushioned golden throne in front of a large arched backdrop of marigolds, roses and jasmine garlands in yellow, purple, red, white and green. He wears an ornate gold crown with red stones, a red and gold brocade silk garment with a white shawl, a red bindi, a gold necklace and a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala. He holds a white silver-tipped staff topped with a white bird figure. A golden lion-head armrest is at the lower right.2011-12-15A seated man on a flower-decorated throne smiles broadly, wearing a gold ornate crown, a red and gold brocade kurta with white dhoti, layered gold necklaces and rings. He holds a silver staff topped with a white bird figure and rests one hand on a golden lion-faced armrest. Behind him the throne back is framed with bands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, with orange cloth and greenery at the right edge.2011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20112011-12-15A smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne with a rainbow-striped garland of yellow, red, purple and green flowers behind him. He wears a golden jewelled crown, a red and gold brocade kurta, multiple gold chains and a large gold pendant, with a white shawl draped over his arm. A white bird perches on a silver staff in his left hand, and his right hand rests on a golden lion-head armrest. Orange and green draped fabric hangs at the right edge. Photo shows one person.2011-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20112011-12-15A smiling man in a red and gold brocade ceremonial garment sits on a gold lion-armed throne backed by a large arch of marigold, rose and jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple and green. He wears an ornate gold crown, layered gold necklaces and a gold-trimmed shawl, and holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure in one hand and a white fly-whisk-style cloth in the other. Several rings adorn his fingers. Grey draped backdrop behind. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of ornate gold crown, saffron-red regal clothing and gold necklaces, and is presented as a seated figure on a throne of honour.2011-12-15A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by an arch of marigold, rose and jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple, green and white. He wears a gold crown with jewelled finials, a red and gold brocade sherwani, layered gold necklaces and a white shawl over his shoulder. He holds a silver parrot-headed staff and smiles toward the camera. Gold lion-form armrests flank the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated with crown, saffron-toned ornate clothing and gold necklaces; no printed name appears in the frame.2011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15