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Photograph of a seated saffron-robed figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange turban, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, and a multicoloured flower garland. He laughs as an elderly man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward and touches his forehead. To the right, a bride in an orange sari with a gold necklace and flower garland sits beside a groom in white clothes wearing a green and white garland. A standing fan unit stands behind the throne and a red curtain hangs at left. Appearance-based cues on the central figure are consistent with a person, seated in the honoured position at a wedding-related event.

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September 16 20132013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated saffron-clad figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a saffron turban, multiple garlands in pink, white and green, rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and gold bangles, raising one hand in blessing. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits with a multicoloured garland, and a bride in an orange sari with gold jewellery and garlands sits next to him. On the left an older man in a pink shirt sits on the throne, and a shaved-headed priest in orange stands behind, hands folded at his chest. Red and gold drapery and an air conditioner are visible in the background. a person: the central figure has a saffron turban, ornate gold-and-garland adornment and a rudraksha mala, seated on a throne with blessing gesture.2013-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a wedding-related ceremony on a red-cushioned dais before an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like finials. A smiling person in an orange-brown robe and saffron turban sits center, wearing a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala, a large gold pendant necklace and a multicoloured flower garland, and raises one hand in blessing. Beside them, a groom in a white dhoti-style outfit with a pink and green flower garland and a bride in an orange-red silk saree with gold jewellery and a flower garland sit together. A bald man in a white shirt sits at the far left. Standing behind, a shaved-headed man in orange clothing with a rudraksha mala points and gestures. A white floor fan and wall unit are visible at right.2013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20132013-09-16A photograph of a ceremony in a red-draped shrine. A smiling man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne holds a long black staff; he wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, a long white jasmine garland, and beaded necklaces. Swamiji (probable): his long dark hair, saffron ornate clothing and garland are consistent with the page's identification, though not conclusive. To the left, a woman in a white top with an orange shawl sits on the floor with a silver tray of offerings, while women in red and maroon saris sit behind a microphone. Two brass-toned deity murtis stand adorned with garlands on a red-draped platform. A kneeling man in the foreground holds a floral offering, and rose petals and fruit lie on a gold cloth.2012-09-09September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a wedding blessing ceremony in a temple-style hall. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a golden lion-shaped armrest wears an orange-saffron dress and orange turban, with rudraksha-style gold necklaces and a garland of pink, white and multicolour flowers, and smiles while placing a hand on an elderly man's head. The elderly man in a white shirt bows low and touches the seated figure's feet. Beside the throne, a groom in a white dhoti and shirt with a green-and-pink flower garland and a bride in an orange sari with gold jewellery and a flower-decorated hairstyle sit with folded hands. A standing attendant in white stands at left. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure, identified by the saffron dress, orange turban, rudraksha-style necklaces and throne setting.2013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copies