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A smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gold-carved throne draped with yellow, red and purple flower garlands and tasselled fabric. He wears an orange saffron robe and a white and red flower garland over ornate gold beads, and holds a silver sword in one hand and a golden ceremonial staff topped with a finial in the other. The orange-robed figure with long hair and ornate gold beads matches a person cues, shown seated in a procession-style ratha throne; a second person's arm is partly visible at the lower right.

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December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow, orange and purple flower garlands and tassels. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a long white-and-red flower garland with gold bead strands, holding a silver sword in one hand and a gold ceremonial staff in the other. Colourful banners with geometric and floral patterns frame the scene, and blurred heads of onlookers appear at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne in a procession setting, with his saffron clothing, long hair and gold ornaments as the visible cues.2009-12-29A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands and colourful embroidered hangings. He wears saffron-orange robes with a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, holding a white ceremonial sword in one hand and a gold staff with a finial in the other. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing and beaded necklace fit the appearance associated with the page, with the throne and garlands marking a ceremonial honour. Two or more onlookers' heads are partly visible at the bottom edge of the frame.2009-12-29A smiling figure sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red and white flowers, in what appears to be a festival procession. The person wears a saffron-orange garment, a long rudraksha-style necklace and a red bindi, and holds a golden staff in the right hand and a small ceremonial item in the left. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Colourful patterned hangings frame the scene, and in the foreground a partly visible person in white holds a fan-like whisk.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne in a decorated procession vehicle. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a white and red flower garland, and holds a ceremonial sword in one hand and a gold staff with a finial in the other. The throne is framed by yellow, orange and purple marigold garlands, red tassels and colourful painted panels, with a few partially visible heads of onlookers at the bottom edge. Scene suggests a festival procession.2009-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, framed by garlands of yellow and orange marigolds and red and white flower strands. He wears an orange saffron robe, a red bindi on his forehead, and a white and red flower garland around his neck with a gold chain. He holds a long silver ceremonial sword upright in one hand and a gold staff with a finial in the other. Colourful striped festival textiles hang at the sides, and two people's heads are partly visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style gold chain adornment and a ceremonial throne setting.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a golden throne framed by marigold and yellow-orange flower garlands and a sacred deity murti above him. He wears saffron-orange robes, a long white and red flower garland, and a gold-tipped scepter in one hand while raising a white chowri-like fan in the other. Festive colourful banners with dove motifs flank the throne, and the bottom edge shows several heads of onlookers, including a man with a red tilak. a person seated on the peetha during a festival procession setting, with distinctive saffron robes, flower garlands and ceremonial objects as cues.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29