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A photograph of a seated man on a gold ornate throne with a red cushioned back, wearing a white turban with a white feather and jewelled brooch, white long-sleeved kurta and long dark hair. Two devotees stand beside him: a man in white shirt and a woman in white sari with a blue hair clip, both reaching toward his head in blessing. A woman in orange shawl and glasses watches at right. Behind is a painted backdrop of a red chariot with white horses and snowy mountains, and at left is an ornate brass lamp stand. Watermarked archive photo; a person candidate matches turban and white ceremonial attire on throne, with devotees honouring him.

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Photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-framed throne with a deep red velvet back, wearing a white ceremonial turban with a feather and jewel brooch, long dark hair, and a white embroidered kurta. Two devotees stand in front, one in a white shirt reaching toward the seated man's face in blessing and one in white with a hair clip and an orange shawl beside. A woman in an orange wrap stands at the right edge. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of snowy mountains and a chariot with white horses, and at left is an ornate brass lamp stand. Several people are partly visible. a person is seated, wearing the turban and white embroidered kurta with long hair, in a throne-blessing setting.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, in front of a large painted backdrop of a chariot with white horses and a Himalayan mountain scene. He wears a white embroidered kurta with a cream sash and a white turban with a white feather plume, and has long dark hair. Two devotees kneel and bow beside him: a man in white with folded hands and a woman in a pale pink sari with a gold-toned necklace who holds his hand. Other standing men in black shirts with hands pressed together watch at the left and right. A bronze-looking ornate metal stand is visible behind the throne.2006-12-23A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back, lion-head armrests, and a white turban with a tall white plume. He wears a white embroidered kurta and a long cream shawl, has long dark hair and smiles while extending both hands outward. Behind him are painted banners of deity figures on a blue-and-white mountain backdrop, and a bronze oil lamp stands at left. Several men in dark clothing stand in the background with palms pressed together in respectful greeting. The throne, turban and white attire are not by themselves enough to confirm identity, so the seated figure is described by role and the appearance cues visible.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, under a gold canopy, in front of a large painted backdrop of deities including a figure on a chariot drawn by horses and a blue-skinned deity holding a flower. The seated man wears a white turban, long white embroidered kurta and white shawl, and has long hair. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands before him with hands extended, while an older woman in a white sari with orange border sits to the right with her palms open. Several men in black shirts stand behind, and a small fan is at left. A golden owl-shaped carving rests at the base of the throne. Ceremonial reception or darshan setting.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gilt scrollwork, smiling with eyes closed and palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a white turban with a white plume and a jewelled brooch, white embroidered ceremonial robes, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him is a painted backdrop of snowy mountains and a painted deity scene with horses. At the left edge, a partially visible man in dark clothing stands beside a brass lamp stand. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the role of the honoured speaker, with long swept-back hair, a turban, and ornate ceremonial white clothing as cues.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23