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A seated man in a rust-brown robe and rudraksha malas sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, wearing a leopard-print headwrap and a gold chain. Three women in orange saris with white tilak stripes on their arms attend him: one at left bends forward, while two at right tie a white thread around his wrist. A silver-embossed backdrop and a yellow cloth complete the stage setting.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-brown robes on an ornate silver throne inside a gold-decorated hall. He wears a leopard-print headband, a long rudraksha mala, a gold chain and bangles, with long hair knotted on top. Around him, women in orange sarees and white body markings assist: one stands at left bending over him, another at right holds long white threads stretched toward him, and an elderly man in white kneels at his feet, guided by a woman in orange. Gold lion figures and a gold decorative panel frame the background. a person: the seated figure in saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, seated on the throne in the centre of the ritual.2017-12-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremony on a stage. A seated man on an ornate silver throne wears a rust-brown sannyasi robe, a long rudraksha mala, a leopard-print headwrap, bracelets and a gold necklace. Three attendants in saffron and orange robes assist: one bends over the seated man's feet, another stands at left with a white cord, and a third at right holds a white cord near the throne. An elderly man in white clothing kneels in front of the throne, and a silver-patterned throne with red cushions frames the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept-back hair, leopard headwrap, rudraksha mala and gold necklace match the page's Swamiji reference, but the appearance is only a candidate.2017-12-10 +1 copiesA seated figure in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on an ornate silver throne before a gold-and-silver backdrop. He wears a leopard-print headwrap and has long dark hair swept back. A kneeling devotee bows forward with hands joined while a woman in white-marked orange garments steadies the devotee's head with a white cloth. Other attendants in orange saris stand nearby, one holding a cloth and another with a white cord. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the central role of honour, receiving a devotional bow in what appears to be a ritual setting.2017-12-10A photograph of a ceremonial puja in a gilded temple-style hall. A central figure sits on an ornate silver throne with a silver backrest, wearing a leopard-print headband, rust-red robes, a layered rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a gold-coloured armband. Around him, women in orange saris with rudraksha malas attend him, one adjusting a white thread or cord near his lap. A bare-chested man with white paste markings kneels before the throne with his head bowed. Gilded carvings and a golden backdrop fill the background. The figure's appearance and seated role are consistent with the page's reference to a person, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10A seated man in rust-orange robes, a rudraksha mala draped across his chest, a gold necklace and a leopard-print headwrap sits on an ornate silver throne with a silver backrest in a golden-walled hall. Around him, several women in bright orange saris with white forehead and arm markings handle the scene: one bends over a seated devotee whose head is covered in white cloth, while others hold and untangle long white threads. Ritual objects and a small deity figure appear at the left edge. The throne has a red cushion and silver lion-foot base. The setting suggests a ritual or healing sequence with thread-based blessing.2017-12-10A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe, with a leopard-print headband and a long swept-back braid, sits on a silver throne with carved angels against a gold temple backdrop. He wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace. Two priests in white dhotis with orange shawls, and several women in orange saris with rudraksha malas and forehead vibhuti, attend him; one woman holds a paper, and a priest pours or applies something from a cord-like thread at the seated man's head. Appearance matches the a person cues (long hair, ornate gold, rudraksha, distinctive headwear) but identity is not certain from this image alone. Several people are visible.2017-12-10A seated bearded man in a rust-orange robe and multiple rudraksha malas sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print headwrap and a gold necklace, while his hand rests on the head of a kneeling devotee. Around him, women in orange saris and orange-clad attendants with white tilak markings on their arms assist; one woman bends over the kneeling man and holds a white thread across his head, and a man in a white dhoti stands at the left. Behind them are gold-leaf temple walls and a deity figure.2017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10December 10 20172017-12-10Photo of a ritual scene on a raised platform in front of an ornate silver backdrop. A bearded man with a leopard-print yellow headband sits on a silver-and-maroon throne wearing a dark red-orange robe, long rudraksha mala and gold necklace; he holds a white cord. Around him, women in orange saris with white tilak marks assist: one bends to tie a white blindfold over a seated devotee's eyes, another holds a bundle of white cords, and a third stands at right holding a white cord. A black speaker stand and small deity statue are at left, with a yellow pot at lower left.2017-12-10A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red robe and a leopard-print headband, with long hair and a full beard, on a silver throne with ornate carved backrest. Strands of rudraksha beads hang across his chest and he wears gold necklaces and beaded bracelets. A devotee in white dhoti kneels and bows before him, touching his feet, while a thin white cord is held taut across the scene. Around them, several women in saffron-orange saris attend, one holding a sheet of paper, another adjusting garments; a few have white sandalwood stripes on their arms. Gold-leaf decorated walls and a striped rug frame the ritual setting, and an orange bucket sits at the left. a person: the seated man wears rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and a leopard-print headband, and sits enthroned while being honoured.2017-12-10