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A man seated on an ornate throne decorated with dense garlands of red roses, yellow and orange marigolds, and white jasmine, under a floral canopy with a gold finial. He wears a cream and gold silk kurta with a gold-embroidered shawl, a gold-and-orange turban with a white feather, and a red rose garland draped over his chest. He holds a corded microphone and gestures with one hand while speaking. A kneeling person in white clothes with an orange cloth sits at the lower left, and petals scatter across the stage. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of a temple gateway among trees. The page indicates Swamiji's presence; the appearance cues of distinctive turban, long hair and ornate garments suggest Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial role.

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December 30 20062006-12-30A man seated on an ornate flower-decorated throne speaks into a handheld microphone while raising one hand. He wears a gold-brown turban with a white feather, a red-marked forehead, a long red-and-pink rose garland and a gold-toned sherwani-style outfit. The throne is wrapped in red, yellow, white and pink garlands and topped with a gold canopy; lion-headed armrests flank him. A man in white kneels at left holding a small device, and a green cable runs across the stage floor strewn with petals. A dark backdrop shows temple columns.2006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30A man seated on a flower-decorated throne with a gilded canopy speaks into a handheld microphone while gesturing with his raised right hand. He wears a cream and gold silk kurta and a gold-and-cream turban with a white feather, and a thick red and pink rose garland hangs from his shoulders. a person is shown from appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate turban and garland, and he is seated on the throne as the speaker. Behind him a carved deity murti is framed by strings of white jasmine, pink and yellow marigolds and roses, with a painted temple backdrop. To the left a man in white dhoti with an orange shawl kneels and holds a small instrument. Rose and marigold petals scatter the wooden stage floor.2006-12-30A man seated on a flower-decorated throne with a canopy, speaking into a handheld microphone with his right hand raised. He wears a peach-gold turban with a white feather, a gold-and-cream embroidered sherwani-style outfit with a matching shawl, and a thick red-and-pink rose garland draped to his waist. The throne is wrapped in white jasmine, yellow and orange marigolds, and pink flowers, with a small gold deity figure at its top and gold lion heads on the armrests. A green microphone cable runs across the frame, and a partially visible person at the left edge holds a tablet. Behind is a painted temple backdrop with trees.2006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30A man seated on an ornate throne canopy heavily decorated with garlands of white jasmine, pink and red roses, and yellow and orange marigolds, set against a painted temple backdrop. He wears a golden-beige silk kurta and matching trousers, a peach-gold turban with a white feather, and a long red-and-pink rose garland draped over his shoulders. Two golden lion heads flank the chair, and flower petals are scattered on the stage floor. A man in white clothes with an orange shawl sits at the lower left, holding a pink object. The setting suggests a festival celebration with a ceremonial seat. a person appears as the seated figure on the throne.2006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30December 30 20062006-12-30A seated man on an ornate throne decorated with heavy garlands of red, pink, yellow and white flowers, with a gold canopy overhead and lion-shaped armrests. He wears a peach-gold turban with a white feather, a gold-brown embroidered kurta and matching trousers, and a thick red-pink flower garland draped to his knees. A young assistant in white dress with an orange shawl sits at the left edge. Scattered petals cover the teal stage floor, and a painted temple backdrop stands behind the throne. The man has long hair and a red tilak mark; this appearance-based cue is a person candidate, seated in a role of honour on the throne. No readable event text is visible.2006-12-30A smiling man sits barefoot on a decorated throne canopy (peetha) heavily garlanded with white jasmine, yellow and orange marigolds, and pink and red flowers. He wears a cream-gold embroidered sherwani-style kurta, a gold-coloured dhoti with a striped sash, a gold necklace, and a striped gold turban with a white feather and a red tilak. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. A deity murti is visible on the canopy behind him. A brass lamp stands at left against a painted temple backdrop, and flower petals are scattered on the floor.2006-12-30A man seated on an ornate throne (peetha) covered in garlands of red roses, yellow and orange marigolds, and white jasmine, with a gilded canopy overhead topped with a carved deity or guardian figure and lion-shaped armrests. He wears a gold-brown silk kurta and matching trousers, an orange-and-gold turban with a white feather, and a long red-and-pink rose garland hanging to his waist, while smiling and gesturing outward with both hands. To the left, a seated man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala looks toward him, holding a small book. Flower petals are scattered on the floor and a painted temple backdrop with palm-like foliage stands behind the throne. The scene resembles a celebratory throne honour at an event.2006-12-30