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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and lion-head armrests, almost entirely buried under heaps of white jasmine and yellow marigold garlands and loose petals. He wears a pink turban with gold trim, gold earrings, and smiles broadly. Red, white and pink flower garlands drape the throne's back, and a gold canopy and a tall ceremonial staff stand behind him. The setting is an outdoor stage with a large floral heap. a person cues: pink turban and ceremonial throne with floral honour, though the face and attire are only partly clear in the crowd-free frame.

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July 03 20122012-07-03A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved golden backrest and gold lion-head armrest finials, buried under heaped white jasmine flowers and yellow marigold garlands that cover his body and spill across the foreground. He wears a pink turban with gold trim and a red bindi, and a garland of red and white flowers frames the throne back. Behind the throne is a large golden decorative element and a banner with partial script. The scene resembles a ceremonial felicitation with floral offerings. A printed copyright caption runs along the right edge.2012-07-03A smiling person seated on an ornate golden throne in front of a large arrangement of yellow, purple, red and white marigold and chrysanthemum flowers. The person wears a pink turban with a green and gold ornament, a red bindi, a white and gold shawl over saffron-orange clothing, and a heavy gold necklace with red and green garlands. They hold bunches of pink and orange flowers wrapped in plastic, and the floor before the throne is covered with mixed purple and pink petals. A woven basket is visible at the left edge. The setting suggests a flower-decorated ceremonial reception or satsang.2013-01-06 +1 copiesJuly 03 20122012-07-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne, heavily decorated with a mass of loose flower petals in pink, yellow, orange and red and garlands of white and red blooms. The seated person wears a gold crown, an orange robe and a multi-strand white and red garland, and smiles with eyes closed. A man in a cream-coloured kurta stands at the left, scattering or arranging petals over the throne. The figure matches the Swamiji (probable) profile: orange clothing, ornate gold crown and a flower-adorned throne in a festival setting.2008-07-17A smiling man wearing a pink and gold embellished turban with a pearl-and-emerald brooch sits almost completely buried under heaps of white jasmine flowers. Red and orange rose garlands and a ribbon of red and white blossoms frame the seat behind him, and a bright yellow marigold garland lies in the foreground. A red tilak marks his forehead, and gold hoop earrings are visible. The ornate golden backdrop suggests a ceremonial seat or throne. Another person's arm in a red garment is visible at the right edge. a person candidate with distinctive turban, flower-covered seat and garland adornment, appearance-based label: a person.2012-07-03A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a carved gold backrest and a gilded lion-form armrest, draped in a heavy mass of pink rose petals and white jasmine garlands. The figure wears a red-orange garment, a gold ceremonial necklace and gold bangles, with a red bindi and petals in the hair. A tiger-striped cloth covers the dais. Dark-haired devotees are partially visible in the foreground at the bottom edge. a person: the seated figure has a long dark hairstyle, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha-style adornments and a ceremonial gold necklace, seated in the position of honour during a pushpabhishekam flower offering at the Kumbh Mela event.2016-05-24A smiling man in a pink and gold turban with a red bindi sits buried in heaps of white jasmine and pink rose petals being showered over him from above by someone holding a basket. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop and garlands of white, red and orange flowers.2012-07-03January 06 20132013-01-06 +1 copiesJuly 03 20122012-07-03A seated man smiles broadly on an ornate golden throne draped in garlands of white jasmine, red and pink roses, and orange marigolds. He wears a pink turban with a gold-embroidered band and a small red bindi on his forehead, and gold earrings. He is buried chest-deep in loose white flower petals heaped over his body. A golden umbrella-like ceremonial fan or staff stands to the left, and yellow marigolds lie in the foreground. The setting appears to be an outdoor stage.2012-07-03July 03 20122012-07-03