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Photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, smiling. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a pink-and-red flower garland, a brown rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant necklace. Behind him stand strings of white, yellow, purple and green flower garlands. To the right, a temple attendant in white dhoti and shawl with a yellow-orange border, wearing a rudraksha mala and bare-chested with sandalwood marks, holds a cloth and tends to the seated man. Bottom left shows the heads of seated audience members.

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December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet cushion, in front of garlands of white, yellow, purple and green flowers. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a pink flower garland, a long gold-and-brown bead necklace with a gold pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest on the throne arms. Seated people in the foreground and a partly visible attendant in orange on the right watch the scene.2016-12-06A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions. He wears a rust-red robe, a tall pink flower garland, a bead rudraksha mala, and a gold pendant. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. A small figure of a deity with a trident stands to the right, draped in flower garlands. Behind the throne hang purple, white and yellow flower strings. Seated devotees in the foreground and a rows of empty red seats fill the background. a person seated on the throne, presiding over the event.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, in front of walls of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, pink, orange and white. He wears a deep maroon robe, a rose garland, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a small forehead mark, and he smiles while resting one hand on the armrest. Seated figures with heads partly visible occupy the lower edge of the frame. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, a full beard, saffron-maroon robe and ceremonial gold necklaces on a golden peetha throne, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference. A trident is visible at the left edge.2016-12-06A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling and gesturing with his right hand on the armrest. He wears a dark maroon-red garment, a pink and red flower garland, a wooden-bead rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace. Behind him are hanging garlands of white, yellow and purple flowers. A brass trishula (trident) stands at left and an oil lamp at the edge. Several bald-headed seated people in the foreground are partially visible.2016-12-06A seated man in a maroon-brown robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, the carved golden backrest framed by garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers. He wears a pink flower garland, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead. Seated figures in the foreground, including a man in glasses, face the throne. Flower garlands hang on the surrounding pillars, and a trident-shaped ornament is visible at the left edge.2016-12-06A seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with a large carved backrest and red velvet armrests. He wears a pink flower garland, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, a gold chain with a pendant, and a dark shawl over his shoulders. His hands rest on the armrests and he smiles. Behind him hang dense walls of marigold and mixed flower strands in yellow, purple, white and pink. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge. A Swamiji (probable) appearance-based label applies: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha beads and ceremonial gold adornment, seated on a throne in an event setting.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a large carved golden back, wearing a dark maroon-red robe with a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace with a pendant. He has long dark hair, a full beard and a red tilak on his forehead, and wears a pink rose garland draped over his shoulders and a bangle on his wrist. Behind him hang yellow and white flower garlands on a wall of purple and green flowers. At the left edge a partly visible attendant in white with a gold-bordered cloth stands near the throne.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06