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A man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with bands of marigolds, roses and jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple, green and white. He wears an elaborate gold crown with a red tilak on his forehead, a red and gold brocade sherwani over cream trousers, layered gold necklaces and a cream shawl draped across his body. He rests one hand on the armrest, wears rings, and holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and ornate gold regalia with a crown and ceremonial gold necklaces.

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December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15A man seated on an ornate gold throne framed by a tiered arch of garlands in purple, yellow, red, green and white flowers. He wears a tall gold jeweled crown, a maroon and gold brocade long coat over cream dhoti-style trousers, a cream shawl draped over one shoulder, and multiple gold chains and a rudraksha-style necklace. His right hand rests on a silver rod topped with a silver parrot figure, and his left hand is extended outward as he smiles with eyes lowered. Bare feet rest on a gold-embossed platform. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, a crown, ornate gold clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces. Single person present.2011-12-15A seated man sits barefoot on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of marigolds, roses and jasmine in yellow, red, purple, green and white. He wears an elaborate gold crown set with red and green stones, a red and gold brocade kurta with cream trousers, multiple long gold beaded necklaces and a large gold pendant, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. He holds a silver staff topped with a white bird figure, and a red bindi marks his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Ringed fingers rest on the armrest. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold crown, ceremonial gold necklaces and royal regalia on a throne.2011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a flower-decorated backdrop of purple, yellow, red and white blooms. He wears a tall gold crown with a red bindi on his forehead, a maroon and gold brocade sherwani-style garment with a cream shawl over the shoulder, layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant, and cream dhoti-style trousers. His hands rest clasped in his lap with several rings, and he is barefoot on a gold-carved platform. A silver staff topped with a bird figure leans beside the throne. Appearance-based candidate for Swamiji (probable), seated in state as a person of honour, with the ornate crown, gold jewellery and brocade clothing as visible cues.2011-12-15A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-armrest carvings, set before a backdrop of layered marigold, rose and jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a tall gold jeweled crown with a red bindi, a maroon and gold brocade sherwani-style coat, cream dhoti-style trousers, a cream shawl, multiple gold chains and a gold pendant, and rings on his fingers. He holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure in one hand and rests the other on his knee, with bare feet visible below. The throne and garlanded backdrop suggest a ceremonial occasion.2011-12-15A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold scrollwork and a golden lion armrest, framed by a curved arch of marigold, rose and jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple, green and white. He wears a gold crown with a red tilak on his forehead, a red and gold brocade sherwani, a cream dhoti and a cream shawl with beaded tassels, plus multi-strand gold necklaces. He holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure, smiling with eyes lowered, and his bare feet rest on a gold footstool. A purple and white banner with a dove emblem hangs behind.2011-12-15A man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with bands of yellow, red, purple and white flower garlands. He wears a gold crown with a red bindi on his forehead, a red and gold brocade sherwani-style outfit, layered gold necklaces and a gold pendant, and cream trousers. His hands rest clasped in his lap, with rings on his fingers, and he holds a silver staff topped with a bird finial beside him. Gold-and-orange cushioned armrests flank the throne. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, wearing a crown and ornate regal clothing, and the scene is a formal honouring on a throne.2011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15December 15 20112011-12-15 +1 copies