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A seated man in a rust-orange turban and matching orange-brown dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling as he holds a long garland-wrapped staff. A woman in a dark rust-brown sari with gold jewellery kneels before him on the floor, gripping the other end of the staff. Yellow marigold garlands drape the throne and a silver decorated arch frames the scene, with purple and warm fairy lights behind and a microphone stand beside the throne. Appearance-based candidate for a person, seated on the throne in an orange turban and robes with a garland, while the kneeling woman is a devotee. Stage setting suggests a ceremonial stage programme.

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October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19A seated man on a silver ornate throne wearing a rust-orange turban with gold ornament, rust-orange dhoti and shawl, yellow and white flower garlands, and beaded bracelets, holding a gold-tipped staff or rod. A woman in a rust-orange sari kneels on a red-patterned rug at his feet, holding a brass object near the floor. Behind them hang colourful embroidered panels, purple fairy lights and a tall silver stand. A ceremonial padapuja-style honouring is shown. The throne carries leopard-print cushions, and a small offering tray sits to the left.2017-10-19A seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and matching shawl, wearing a saffron-red turban with a small emblem, sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, draped with a thick yellow marigold garland and rudraksha malas on his wrists. He holds a long rope-like cord in his right hand while a kneeling woman in a dark red sari with a gold hair ornament and long braid leans forward, appearing to tend or hold the other end near a silver tray with small lamps. Behind them is a silver-framed arch with colourful embroidered panels and purple and white string lights; a silver vessel sits at the lower left. A microphone stand stands beside the throne. Photo from a stage ritual setting.2017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19 +1 copiesOctober 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19 +1 copiesA seated man in a saffron-orange turban and matching saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate silver throne draped with a leopard-print cloth, a garland of yellow and white flowers around his neck and a rudraksha mala on his arm. He holds a long rope-like ceremonial cord that a kneeling woman in a rust-red sari also grips; she has a tilak on her forehead, a beaded necklace and bangles and is smiling. Behind them hang string lights and a red curtain with ornate embroidered panels. A silver stand and a silver pot sit nearby.2017-10-19A photograph of a padapuja on a stage lit by string lights and draped with colourful embroidered hangings. A seated man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl, with a red turban, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, sits on an ornate silver throne covered with leopard-print cushions, gesturing with one hand toward a kneeling woman in a rust-red sari with a gold headpiece and long braid. She bends low before his bare feet, holding a brass plate of flowers and leaves, beside a silver stand holding a small lamp. A microphone stands in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a red turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, matching the page's claim.2017-10-19