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A seated man sits cross-legged on a gilded throne under a decorated canopy on a procession chariot. He wears an ornate gold crown, a pink garment, a long garland of white and red flowers, and a gold beaded necklace. A young attendant in white dhoti with an orange-bordered shawl stands in front of him, and an elderly onlooker in white is partly visible at the lower left. Behind the throne are marigold and red flower garlands, and the canopy pillars are painted with blue, yellow and green floral patterns. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in ceremonial dress as a ratha procession honoree.

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December 26 20102010-12-26Outdoor festival procession scene. A man seated cross-legged on a golden throne-palanquin sits at the centre, wearing an ornate white and gold crown, a red-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace and a pink dhoti with a pink shawl. Behind him a golden deity murti in a red and gold headdress and red garments sits amid marigold and red flower garlands under a canopy. Tall decorated cloth panels in red, blue, yellow and green with white bird motifs frame the throne. Crowd members in the foreground, some women, look toward him. a person: the seated man in the crown and garland matches the page's a person claim by his distinctive ceremonial crown and garland cues, appearing as a sitting dignitary in a procession.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a golden crown-like headpiece, wearing a pink dhoti-style garment, a pink shawl, a white and red flower garland, and a gold necklace with a beaded mala. He sits in a lotus-style pose with hands resting on his knees and eyes closed. The throne is framed by a tall canopy and draped panels in orange, yellow, blue and red with painted floral and geometric motifs, decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. In the foreground, several partially visible people sit with their backs to the camera, one wearing white. The figure's appearance is consistent with a person given the crown, pink and red ceremonial attire, garlands and beaded necklaces, though this is an appearance-based label only.2010-12-26A seated man on an ornate gilded throne at the centre of a decorated stage, smiling. He wears a jewelled golden crown, a white and red flower garland, a gold necklace and a pink sleeveless robe, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hang colourful embroidered banners with white dove motifs and yellow and green panels, framed by orange and yellow marigold garlands. Blurred people in the foreground, some with hands raised, look toward the throne. Probable Swamiji is shown in person on the throne, identified by the gold crown, pink robe and garland cues.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of a procession with a seated man on a gilded throne under a cream canopy, decorated with floral garlands and colourful cloth panels bearing dove motifs and geometric patterns. He wears a gold crown, a pink garment, a white and red flower garland, a gold necklace and a gold armlet, and smiles while gesturing with his right hand. Crowds of people in the foreground, many with dark hair, watch from around the palanquin-like platform, and a white feathered fan appears at the right edge. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by a long dark hair, a crown and ornate ceremonial clothing, with the procession the central event.2010-12-26Outdoor procession photo on a decorated chariot. A man seated on a gold throne-style seat smiles, wearing a golden crown, a pink silk dhoti and shawl, a white and red flower garland, rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold necklace, with gold armlets on his arms. Above him, a deity murti decked with garlands is partly visible. Colourful embroidered panels in green, yellow, blue and orange hang around the canopy, with white dove motifs on the blue discs. Gold and orange flower decorations frame the seat. In the foreground, many people with dark hair stand in the crowd, and a few men in white shirts are visible at the right edge.2010-12-26A seated figure on an ornate gold throne smiles broadly at a festive outdoor gathering. He wears a gold crown with floral and jewelled motifs, a pink robe with a pink shawl, a white and red floral garland, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a gold bangle. Behind him, tall pillars are decorated with yellow, orange and blue panels bearing white bird motifs and red lotus-like patterns, with marigold and red flower garlands hung across the backdrop. Blurred heads of devotees fill the foreground. The figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: ornate crown, saffron-pink ceremonial clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in a throne as the honoured presence.2010-12-26