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A seated man in a tan-gold kurta and matching dhoti-style wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and lion-head armrests, decorated with white jasmine garlands and orange-pink flowers. Behind and around him are a large gold throne backrest, a colourful cluster of balloons in orange, blue, green, pink and yellow, and potted palm fronds on a stage. a person: his long, swept-back dark hair and ornate throne setting fit the a person description, though the cues are not distinctive enough for certainty. Several balloons and gold ornaments decorate the stage for a festive event.

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December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A seated man in a cream and gold silk kurta-style outfit sits on an ornate gilded throne with red patterned cushions, flanked by golden lion-head armrests, white jasmine garlands and orange marigold garlands. A golden umbrella canopy rises above him, and a bright wall of multicoloured balloons in red, blue, yellow, green and orange fills the backdrop. Plush Santa figurines and palm fronds decorate the throne base and stage, with a red-and-gold footstool before him. The man has long dark hair and no visible saffron robe, crown or rudraksha, so the appearance cues are insufficient for a confident identification of the throne occupant.2008-12-24A seated man in a golden-beige kurta and matching dhoti-style wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with white jasmine garlands and red flower garlands. Behind him is a golden peetha backrest with a deity murti relief, framed by a cluster of colourful balloons in red, orange, blue, green and yellow. Festive Santa Claus figurines sit on the throne arms, and red and orange flowers decorate the stage. Dim stage lighting highlights the gold and balloons. This appears to be a festive children's-day stage setting at a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A seated figure in a gold-toned robe with a cream dhoti-style garment sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, a gilded canopy overhead and marigold garlands draped along the back. Pink and orange flowers decorate the throne base. Behind it hangs a wall of colourful balloons in red, yellow, green, blue and orange against a light blue draped backdrop. The seated figure is a person by long dark hair and a gold-coloured robe, but the image is too small and distant to confirm.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and carved lion-like armrests, decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and red and pink flowers. Behind him is a wall of colourful balloons in blue, green, orange, pink, yellow and white against a turquoise draped backdrop. He wears a cream and gold silk dhoti-style garment with a striped shawl, has long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead, and holds his hands together in his lap. The setting appears to be a festive celebration hall, with a tiled platform in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair and a ceremonial gold-trimmed garment, with the throne indicating a central honoured role.2008-12-24A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a golden canopy umbrella, set against a backdrop densely covered with colourful balloons in red, yellow, blue, green and white. The seated person wears a light beige-gold kurta with a matching shawl and sits between flower garlands of orange and red blossoms on the throne's lower step. Golden lion-like carvings flank the throne and small flower arrangements sit at its base. The scene suggests a festival stage arrangement, with one person visible and no other people present.2008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24December 24 20082008-12-24