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A seated figure sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, arms folded, wearing saffron-orange robes and a saffron head covering, with rudraksha beads visible at the neck. The throne is framed by an arch of marigold, white, yellow and purple flower garlands with a white bird motif above, and fresh flower garlands in orange, pink and white sit at the top corners. Bright white tube lights flank the stage, and a white fan-like ceremonial object lies at the lower left beside a brass plate. Only one person is seated on the dais, with another partially visible figure in orange at the far left edge. The raised stage is draped in peach cloth with a decorated cushion and small offerings in front. A sign or caption with partial text appears at the bottom right corner.

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December 22 20112011-12-22A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with maroon cushions, hands folded in the lap. A rudraksha mala with large beads hangs on the chest and a red-and-yellow tilak marks the forehead. Behind the throne is a large floral arch of yellow, orange, white and purple marigold and chrysanthemum garlands, with a white swan motif set into a purple flower backdrop. Flower arrangements frame the top corners, a projector stands on a low table at left, and a small camera or monitor sits at right on an orange-draped platform. The seated figure is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person, based on the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and throne setting, with the event page flagged.2011-12-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushioned seat and armrests. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a gold-toned clasp and holds his hands folded in his lap while smiling. Behind him rises a large floral arch of marigolds, chrysanthemums and gerbera daisies in yellow, orange, white, pink and purple, with a white swan emblem on a purple field at the top. Flower garlands frame the stage and a small speaker sits at the left edge of the dais, with a pink-and-purple cloth draped across the platform.2011-12-22A photograph of a figure seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne placed before a large floral arch of marigolds and chrysanthemums in yellow, orange, purple and white. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe and a beaded rudraksha-style mala around the neck, with hands folded in the lap. Above the throne is a white bird motif on a purple floral backdrop, with flower arrangements in the upper corners and bright tube lights at the sides. Pale cloth and a small offering tray lie on the stage in front. No other physical people are visible.2011-12-22December 22 20112011-12-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in a gilded, ornate throne with red cushions, hands joined in namaste, centred before a large floral arch of yellow, orange, purple and white marigolds, roses and garlands with a white bird motif. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a mala on a ceremonial throne. Flanking floral arrangements, bright lights and a draped peach cloth below complete the stage setting, which appears to be a darshan or satsang dais at night.2011-12-22A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange hood sits cross-armed on an ornate gold-and-red velvet throne, framed by a large arch of marigold and chrysanthemum garlands in yellow, orange, pink and white, with a white swan-like emblem at the top. A rudraksha-style bead necklace hangs at the chest. A projector and a white fan-like object sit at the left foreground, and a small cushioned platform with flowers is in front of the throne. a person seated on a throne in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, with floral decoration.2011-12-22A photo of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-maroon throne set against a flower-decorated backdrop of yellow, orange, white and purple garlands with a large floral arch above. The seated person wears an orange saffron robe draped over the head, a rudraksha mala and beaded necklaces, arms folded across the chest and a broad smile. To the left, a partly visible attendant in orange robes stands near a small audio device. The lower foreground shows a decorated cloth and a small ornamental mat in front of the throne.2011-12-22A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with deep red cushions, hands resting in lap. The throne is framed by a large floral arch of yellow, white, purple and orange garlands, with a white swan-like bird motif at the top. Flower arrangements in orange, pink and white sit at the upper corners, and a small peetha or footstool with a white cloth lies below. Orange-saffron robes with gold necklaces are visible. The setting resembles a dais for a formal event with a projector and monitor at the base.2011-12-22A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange robe draped over his head and shoulders, a rudraksha mala around his neck, arms folded across his chest and smiling broadly. Behind him is a floral arch of yellow and white marigolds, orange and pink flowers, and a white bird figure with a dark blue and red garland. A kalasha-like floral setup and a small offering plate sit in front of the throne. A person in orange robes stands at the left edge. a person: the seated man has a rudraksha mala and orange clothing on a throne, consistent with the page, though appearance alone is not fully certain.2011-12-22A smiling man in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap sits on a golden-armed throne framed by a large arch of marigolds in yellow, red and purple with green leaves and white flowers. He wears a layered necklace of rudraksha beads and gold, multiple bangles on both arms, a tilak on his forehead and a small microphone clipped near his face. Behind him stands an ornate golden crest with a gilded central motif, and gold lion-like figures flank the throne base. Festival decorations of flower garlands hang on the wooden pillars and a thatched roof is visible above. The man is a candidate for Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha malas, labelled Swamiji (probable) in this description.2011-12-20A figure in an orange saffron robe and orange head covering sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a lion-carved base, palms pressed together in greeting. Garlands of white, yellow, pink and green flowers hang over the throne and across the seated figure's shoulders. Behind the throne, a stage backdrop is decorated with striped white and purple arches, gold trim, and a rangoli-style flower motif in yellow and maroon, with a painted column at left. A golden trident stands to the right of the throne, and fans are mounted at the sides. The label on the image reads a person seated on the peetha as the presiding figure of a Gurupoornima event, identified by the throne, garlands and orange robe rather than by face.2008-07-17