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A seated person on a gold throne heavily decorated with red, white and yellow garland flowers smiles while holding a small object near a silver bowl. The seated figure wears a white and orange turban-like head covering, a saffron-orange wrap and a gold ceremonial necklace with rudraksha-style beads, with white and red flowers piled around them. A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and glasses stands at the right, offering or handing a small item to the seated figure. Loose white jasmine petals and yellow marigolds cover the floor, and a gold lion-headed armrest is visible at left.

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A photograph of a ceremony on a golden throne (peetha) heaped with white jasmine flowers, red and orange marigolds, and red rose garlands. A smiling person in an orange-saffron robe, gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style neck mala and a white turban with a fan-shaped crest sits on the throne, holding a small kalasha-like vessel and a booklet. A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and white trousers, with a wristwatch, leans in from the right to offer the vessel. Petals scatter in the air. A golden lion-head armrest and a golden throne frame are visible, with a garlanded backdrop behind.2012-07-03July 03 20122012-07-03A seated figure on an ornate gold throne is covered in heaps of white jasmine and pink petals, with a large garland of red, orange and white flowers draped behind. The figure wears a white turban with a saffron-orange robe, multiple beaded necklaces and a gold chain, and smiles while receiving a small booklet from a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bends in from the right, wearing a wristwatch and glasses. Marigold flowers lie on the floor at the base of the throne, and a hand with bangles is visible at the lower left beside a small lamp. A gold lion-headed armrest and a saffron cushion frame the scene, and a partly visible printed banner with large stylised lettering sits in the background. a person candidate: the seated figure shows a turban, saffron robe and ornate beads, but the appearance is not conclusive enough for a firm match.2012-07-03January 01 20092009-01-01January 06 20132013-01-06July 22 20132013-07-22July 03 20122012-07-03A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange saffron robe with gold trim and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. He sits cross-legged on a cushioned golden throne, framed by a large arch of marigold and yellow garlands with purple and red flowers, white jasmine strings below, and ornate gold carvings. Brass vessels and a water bottle sit on a side table, and a burlap-textured backdrop hangs behind. The seated figure matches the page's Swamiji cues: long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, so this is a probable identification, shown in person on a throne at a festival-style event.2009-12-27A seated man in an orange-red silk garment sits on an ornate silver throne upholstered with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a tall gold crown, a gold bead necklace with a pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a long garland of white jasmine, yellow and red flowers draped over his shoulders and down to his feet. He holds a silver staff upright. A bald, bare-chested priest in white cloth with a sacred thread kneels at the lower left with palms pressed together in greeting. A silver tray of flowers rests at the feet of the seated man. Behind him are silver repoussé panels and a gold-and-blue embroidered cloth. A man sits on a throne with ceremonial garlands, consistent with Swamiji (probable) described by crown, saffron-orange garments and gold necklaces, but the face is not used for identification. The seated figure's role is honoured guest or presiding teacher on a dais.2017-10-18A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion and bird motifs, with leopard-print cushions on the armrests. He wears a reddish-orange robe over his shoulders, long rudraksha mala garlands, and a gold chain, with white and red forehead markings. A microphone on a stand is in front of him.2016-02-28 +2 copiesFebruary 20 20162016-02-20 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20132013-01-06 +1 copies