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A seated man on a gold-and-red throne decorated with striped marigold and flower garlands, wearing an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, layered gold necklaces and a red-and-white flower garland. Golden lion figures flank the throne, with golden shield-shaped ornaments and a silver trident behind it. In the foreground a shirtless man in a yellow-and-orange shawl and orange turban, wearing a red mala, sits facing the throne beside a brass plate and an oil flame. a person appears as the seated figure on the throne, with long swept hair under the turban and distinctive gold ornaments, in a ritual setting consistent with a mandala process.

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May 26 20132013-05-26 +1 copiesA seated figure on a gold lion-armed throne (simhasana) draped with a long multicolored floral garland arch of red, yellow, pink and white blooms. The central figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a saffron turban, a red-pink flower garland and a gold necklace with beads, and sits with bare feet on a gold dais. To the left, a priest in white dhoti with a white forehead band, rudraksha mala and gold-bordered cloth kneels beside a second man in white clothing, who holds a silver plate. Silver puja trays with offerings and pink and red flowers sit in front, with a gold-and-amber drape behind. This appears to be a ceremonial padapuja-style darshan on stage.2013-04-21A photograph of a seated man on a golden throne in front of a tall flower-covered backdrop of red, orange, yellow, pink and white blooms. Two golden lion heads flank the throne, and a red-and-white tiger-striped cushion rests on each armrest. The man wears a rust-red turban with a crescent emblem, a rust-red robe, a gold-toned necklace, red and white flower garlands, and gold bangles. He holds a silver-topped staff in one hand and smiles toward the audience. A white candle sits on the lower golden platform in front of a dark red velvet curtain. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a turban, rust-red robes, ornate gold necklaces and garlands on a throne, matching the page's satsang context.2014-12-05November 12 20152015-11-12 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange turban with a jewelled brooch and an orange saffron-coloured wrap and dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears long strands of gold beads and a gold pendant, a red bindi on his forehead, and a headset microphone, and he gestures with one hand while speaking. Behind him, a gold-embossed backrest is draped with red, yellow, green and white flower garlands and pink flowers are pinned to the cloth backdrop. The setting resembles a discourse. Swamiji (probable) based on the orange turban, saffron robes, long hair, gold necklaces and throne seating; this is an in-person speaker at a satsang-style discourse.2012-04-14A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white jasmine and pink and orange flower garlands. He wears an orange saffron shawl with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, and hands clasped in his lap. a person seated in a formal ceremonial setting with flowers and gilded lion-armed chair. No other people are visible.2009-12-23October 08 20132013-10-08October 06 20162016-10-06A photograph of a seated man on a gilded throne with a carved lion-head armrest and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. He wears saffron-orange robes, a red shawl, a red and multicoloured garland, gold necklaces and bangles, and looks upward with a serene expression. Four women and one man in white sit on the floor before him with brass thali trays of flowers, red petals, and lamps, while a man in white dhoti with hands folded in namaste sits among them. Hanging brass bells and oil lamps are suspended above, and a camera on a tripod stands at left against a black wall. The scene suggests a puja offering in a ceremonial hall. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in saffron robes, garland and gold ornaments.2013-09-16A bearded man in a rust-red turban with a crescent ornament sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions and lion-shaped armrests. He wears rust-red robes, a white flower garland, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a rudraksha-style mala, with a bare right foot visible. A tall gold trident stands at left beside a draped gold-and-orange cloth table, and a red-and-gold temple-style backdrop fills the background.2016-12-03A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate golden throne with carved backrest and lion-head armrests on maroon cushions, draped with a striped tiger-print cloth. He wears a crown-like headpiece, long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklaces, and his right arm rests on the armrest. Flanking him are two gilded lion statues with a lit oil lamp on the left, and a painted deity figure holding a trident stands at the right edge against a yellow, green and pink painted backdrop. The person in the throne is a probable match for Swamiji based on saffron clothing, rudraksha malas, gold necklaces and long hair, with the throne setting.2013-02-04A seated man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban sits on an ornate golden throne in front of a large floral backdrop of red, yellow, green and purple roses arranged in a rainbow arch. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a long gold ceremonial necklace with pendant, and a pink and white flower garland, and smiles while resting his hands on the armrests. A lion-form golden armrest flanks the throne, and a second man in white ritual dress with a bare chest and sacred thread sits at lower left, with a silver offering tray below. Pink and white flowers and gold pillars frame the scene.2013-04-20