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Photograph inside a temple hall. A man in a saffron-brown robe with a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a long garland of purple and orange flowers sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved gold backing and makes a blessing gesture. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and orange shawl holds a booklet, and a woman in a brown sari with a red border, plus a boy in glasses and an orange-trimmed shirt, stand close. Other devotees, including an older woman in a brown shawl with gold earrings, crowd around. A white air cooler stands behind and carved gold panels decorate the walls. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person on a throne, with saffron robe, garland and bead cues.

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May 03 20162016-05-03May 03 20162016-05-03A photograph of a smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion. He wears an orange-saffron robe and multiple layered garlands of purple orchids, marigold-type flowers and beaded gold necklaces. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture. To his right, a man in a light grey shirt with a white forehead mark and an orange shawl smiles while holding a printed booklet. A woman in a red top and a woman in a patterned shawl stand nearby, and a man in a checked shirt leans in at lower left. A white portable cooler sits at right. Carved gold wooden panels frame the throne. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial beaded adornments, consistent with the candidate description, though the page does not confirm this event.2016-05-03May 03 20162016-05-03May 03 20162016-05-03A photo from a Kalpataru darshan event: a man in a rust-brown robe with a multicoloured flower garland stands beside an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling and gesturing with his hand. A man in an orange robe with a saffron-and-red shawl and rudraksha beads stands at left, and a man in white with a sacred thread is partly visible. A woman in a white sari with a dark shawl holds papers. Foreground devotees, including a woman with a white forehead mark and a child in a blue jacket, look toward the throne. Gold lion-form ornaments, a gold deity-carved backdrop and an ornamental staff are visible.2016-05-25A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions is garlanded with purple and white flower garlands with orange accents. He wears saffron-orange robes, a long gold-bead necklace, and a bindi-like mark on his forehead. Around him, men in white shirts, a bald man in an orange-brown dhoti-style garment with gold chains, and visitors receive books or prints. A white air cooler stands at right. Gold carved panels frame the scene. a person: the seated figure has a shoulder-length dark hairstyle, saffron robes and ceremonial gold and rudraksha-style necklaces, consistent with the candidate, though appearance is only partly clear.2016-05-03A photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne, with a white and pink flower garland around his neck and bare feet resting on a red cushion. Standing around him are devotees: a man in a white shirt with a red neck cord, a man in a white kurta on the left, and women in a cream saree with a maroon border and a woman in a blue patterned top and teal leggings. The backdrop shows a painted banyan-tree scene with gold carved ornamentation behind the throne.2009-11-20A photograph of a crowd gathered around an ornate gilded throne with red cushioning, backed by carved golden panels. Devotees surround the throne: a man in white dhoti with gold necklaces and a bare upper body, a man in orange garment with a gold chain, a woman in a green blouse and white veil, a woman in a purple top, and women with long braided hair in red and blue. A white portable cooler stands to the right. Several people hold out hands toward the throne in a darshan-like gathering.2016-05-03May 22 20162016-05-22Photograph inside a temple hall decorated with a large floral garland arch in red, yellow and green, and gold-painted deity figures behind. A central seated figure wears a red-orange shawl over a saffron-toned garment, a garland of flowers and a sacred bead necklace, and smiles while a devotee leans forward to touch the seated person's hands. The seated person is on a gold-trimmed throne with a gold lion-face armrest. Around them, a bald man in a white shirt, a man in a checked shirt, a woman in a green sari and a toddler in a patterned outfit are seated or kneeling, and a woman in orange clothing stands at right. A standing fan is at left. The people present are a person in red-orange robes receiving devotees, which the scene is consistent with from the throne and garland, though the face is not used for identification.2015-07-31May 03 20162016-05-03