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A seated bare-chested man in a golden crown and rust-brown dhoti sits cross-legged on a raised dais beneath a canopy hung with colourful tassels and garlands of marigolds and white flowers. He wears a white and pink flower garland, a gold chest pendant, and multiple gold necklaces and bangles. Behind him stands a pink-lit statue of a deity with multiple arms, flanked by red and gold pillars decorated with floral motifs. A golden lion figure sits at the lower left. The scene is a decorated ceremonial stage in a temple-style setting with a pink-lit backdrop. The man has distinctive adornments including a gold crown and multiple gold necklaces, consistent with the Swamiji presentation cues, so he is identified as a probable Swamiji on a decorated seat.

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A photograph of a ceremonial scene in a decorated hall. A man seated cross-legged on a colourful mat wears a gold crown-like headpiece, a white flower garland, layered gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, with a reddish-brown dhoti. Above him hangs a gold tulabharam weighing pan on chains, decorated with yellow and white flowers. Behind him stand painted statues of two figures in orange and pink. Tall pillars are wrapped in red, green, yellow and blue tassels, garlands and banners, with a golden lion sculpture at the base and a patterned canopy at the left edge.2017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +3 copiesA seated man in a rust-brown dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged on a red-and-patterned cloth beneath a floral archway of yellow, white, pink and purple garlands. He wears a golden crown, a pink-and-white flower garland, layered gold chains and a large gold pendant, with gold armlets and bangles. Behind him stands a multi-armed deity murti in red and gold, and a golden lion statue sits at left beside tassel-hung drapes of green, red, yellow and purple. A tall pillar at right is wrapped in red, yellow and navy fabric. The man is seated with hands resting on his lap, smiling. Swamiji (probable) is shown seated in ceremonial dress with a crown and many garlands, with the cues appearing as the presenter of a festival setting.2017-08-12 +1 copiesA seated man with closed eyes sits within a floral swing frame strung with garlands of marigolds, roses and green leaves in yellow, red, white and purple. He wears a large gold crown, a gold necklace with a pendant, multiple rudraksha-style and gold chains, gold armlets and bangles, and a rust-brown dhoti-style garment. Behind him stands a pale statue of a deity with multiple arms holding objects. To the left are tiered tassels in green, blue, red and yellow, and a golden lion sculpture. To the right hangs a red, yellow and navy draped fabric. Floor cloths are patterned and lamps glow at the edge of the frame. The setting resembles a temple or ceremonial stage. a person: long hair is not visible, but the crown, gold ornaments and ceremonial garlands match the page's description of him at this event.2017-08-12August 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12A seated man with closed eyes sits on a floral-patterned carpet under a flower-wrapped swing frame strung with red, white, yellow and purple blossoms and hung from chains. He wears a large gold crown, a rust-brown ochre garment, a rudraksha-style gold necklace with a gold pendant, a pink and white garland, and gold armbands. Behind him stands a painted statue of a deity figure, and to his left are tiers of colourful tassels and a small golden lion sculpture. Pillars draped in yellow, red and blue cloth with floral motifs frame the scene.2017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesA seated man in a golden crown and brown-orange robes sits cross-legged on a colourful cloth at the centre of a festively decorated temple-style hall. He wears a white and pink flower garland, a gold necklace with a large pendant, and gold armlets, with his eyes closed. Behind him, a tall pillar hangs with a red, yellow and green banner. Above, a flower-draped swing or tulabharam-style frame with chains hangs from a golden beam. Hanging tassels in red, yellow, purple and green frame the scene, and painted dvarapala-like guardian figures and a golden lion stand nearby. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally with the crown, saffron robes, gold necklace and garland cues.2017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copies