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A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and white and red garlands draped across the chair and armrests. The person wears an orange-saffron robe with gold trim, a long red and white flower garland around the neck, and rests hands together in the lap. Behind the throne hangs a gold and magenta brocade drape with gold fringe, with a colourful patterned banner at the right edge. On the red carpet in front are silver puja vessels, a brass lamp, fruits including apples and bananas, a bunch of corn, scattered flower petals, and flower bouquets wrapped in cellophane on either side. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron robe, garlanded throne seating), seated in state for a puja celebration. No deity murti is visible.

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January 01 20072007-01-01January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesA seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with a white and multicoloured floral backrest, hands folded in his lap, wearing an orange-saffron robe with gold trim and layered white and red flower garlands. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Behind him hangs a rich red and gold brocade drape. Below, a red and patterned carpet holds brass pots, a silver vessel, a fruit bowl with oranges and apples, a glass vase, a brass lamp and flower bouquets wrapped in cellophane.2007-01-01A seated man on an ornate golden throne with red and white cushioned arms and floral decoration sits centrally in a ceremonial setting. He wears an orange-saffron robe with gold border, a gold necklace, and a long red and white flower garland, hands folded in his lap, speaking or chanting. Brass and silver vessels, a glass vase, fruit and flower arrangements sit on a draped table in front, beneath a pink and gold brocade backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace fit the page's identification of Swamiji at a birthday event, with the seated speaker being the presiding figure.2007-01-01A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears an orange-saffron robe with gold border and a gold necklace, and garlands of white and red flowers drape his shoulders and the throne. The throne is decorated with white and multicolored flower garlands, with a flower arrangement and brass lamps on the red carpet in front. Red and gold draped fabric hangs behind him. Incense smoke rises near the base. Based on appearance cues including long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in person as the central figure of a ceremony.2007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesA seated man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and red-and-white floral trim, eyes closed and hands folded in front of him. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-bordered sections, a red and white flower garland, and a gold necklace. A large floral garland is draped over the throne armrest, and a bouquet of orange and pink flowers rests nearby. Before the throne on a patterned red carpet sit a silver plate of fruit including apples and bananas, silver bowls, a tall silver vessel, brass lamps and scattered marigold petals. A red and gold draped backdrop with gold tassels fills the background. a person seated on the throne in a ritual setting, with the offerings indicating a puja.2007-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a man with long dark hair seated on an ornate golden throne against a draped backdrop of pink, gold and white patterned fabric with red and white rosette decorations. He wears an orange saffron robe with a gold-trimmed shawl, a red and white flower garland, and a gold necklace, his hands folded in his lap. Red satin cushions flank the throne, with floral arrangements and offerings placed at its base and a silver vessel nearby. The setting looks like a stage or satsang dais. The seated figure's distinctive saffron robe, long hair and ornate throne cues align with the page's Swamiji (probable) label, but the face is not used for identification.2007-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with red and white flower garlands and red cushions. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-bordered cloth, a red-and-white flower garland, and a gold necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap. Silver and brass vessels, a glass jar and fruit sit in front of the throne, and a pink and gold brocade backdrop hangs behind him.2007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01