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A man sits on an ornate golden throne carved with a lion head at the armrest, eyes closed and smiling, hands folded in his lap. He wears a rust-red sleeveless garment with a gold border, a dark brown rudraksha mala with bead tassels, layered gold necklaces and a gold armlet. A flower garland of red, yellow, white and purple hangs behind him, with brass bells and lit oil lamps on stands beside the throne. Brass puja trays with flowers and offerings sit at his feet.

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February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19A seated person in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests, smiling. He wears a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, and gold bangles on the upper arm and wrist, with a shawl draped over the shoulder. Behind him is a backdrop of colourful garlands in red, yellow, purple and white. Brass hanging bells and oil lamps flank the throne, and offerings with fruit and sweets sit in the lower corner. Appearance-based a person seated on a throne with ceremonial cues of rudraksha mala, gold ornaments and saffron-orange clothing.2015-02-19A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests, backed by a large arrangement of multicoloured flower garlands in pink, white, yellow, purple and green. The central figure wears a rust-orange robe with a cream lower garment, a long rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, a gold armband and bracelets, and a sandalwood-marked forehead; long swept-back hair frames the face. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand beside the throne and hanging brass bells hang from chains above. A second seated figure in a red turban and orange robe sits on a similar golden throne behind, with a golden lion sculpture in the foreground and offering plates of flowers and fruit at the bottom right. The visible cues match the a person candidate's presentation; the page names him as present.2015-02-19A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne carved with a lion's head armrest, set against a backdrop of garlands in alternating yellow, orange, pink, purple and white flowers. The seated person wears a rust-red dhoti and wrap, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant necklace, a gold armband and gold bangles, with hands folded in the lap. Brass hanging bells, lit oil lamps on a brass stand, and offerings of fruit, flower petals and small bowls lie at the feet. The figure's appearance is consistent with a person, given the rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned clothing, though this is only an appearance-based label. One physical person is visible.2015-02-19A seated person in a rust-orange robe with a gold-edged dhoti sits on an ornate gold-and-cream throne with carved golden lion-head armrests. The figure has long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak on the forehead, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and gold bangles on the arm. Eyes are closed and the face is serene. Behind the throne is a backdrop of marigold and mixed flower garlands in yellow, purple, red and white, with hanging brass bells and brass oil lamps with lit wicks flanking the seat. Matches the Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold ornaments and saffron-orange clothing in a ceremonial seat.2015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19A seated man in a rust-red dhoti and matching upper cloth sits on an ornate gold lion-armed throne, smiling with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap. He wears a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, gold necklaces, gold armbands and bangles, and a white tripundra mark on his forehead. Behind him hang bands of marigolds and other flowers in yellow, purple, red and green. Brass bells and oil lamps flank the throne, and silver bowls of petals and offerings sit at his feet on the left. The scene is a ceremonial satsang setting.2015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19A seated man sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests, smiling with hands folded in his lap. He wears an orange-red dhoti with a gold border, a red-orange shawl over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, plus a gold armlet and bangles. Behind him is a wall of garlands in yellow, white, pink, purple and green, and hanging brass bells and lit oil lamps frame the throne. Trays of offerings and flowers lie at his feet.2015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19