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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate throne with gold lion-head armrests and a red-and-black striped cushion, its back draped with multicoloured flower garlands and a gold-framed panel. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered kurta with gold thread, a gold chain, and an orange shawl, and holds his palms together in front of him. Behind him is a green backdrop with a large painted yellow-and-green figure. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, peach and saffron ornate clothing and a gold necklace, seated on a throne in the role of honoured guest or teacher.

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December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28 +2 copiesA smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits with palms pressed together in front of him on an ornate golden throne decorated with garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers and white jasmine. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered silk kurta with gold details, a gold chain and a orange shawl draped over his lap. Golden lion-head armrests flank him, and a green cloth backdrop with a stylised yellow motif fills the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the honoured guest on the throne, identified by his long hair, saffron-toned clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, with his eyes closed in a moment of devotion during the celebrations.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests, draped in flower garlands of yellow, purple and white. He wears a peach-orange embroidered kurta with a shawl-like orange wrap over one shoulder, layered gold necklaces and bangles, and gestures with his hands toward a green backdrop decorated with a painted sun-like motif. Red-and-black tiger-striped cushions cover the throne. a person is seated in person, appearing to participate in a festival stage event.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate throne decorated with gold lion-head armrests, red tiger-striped cushions and garlands of white flowers and purple and yellow blossoms. He wears an orange-peach silk kurta with gold embroidered motifs, a gold necklace and an orange shawl, and has a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are raised in a gesture of address. Behind him hang a gold deity murti in a garlanded frame and green backdrop with a painted leaf motif. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron-orange clothing and ornate gold necklace on a throne, consistent with the page's description of the event.2008-12-28A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair sits on an ornate throne decorated with gold lion heads, red tiger-striped cushions and garlands of marigolds and white flowers. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered kurta with gold sequined motifs, a gold necklace, an orange shawl draped over one arm, and a small red tilak on his forehead, his hands pressed together in greeting. Behind him hangs a green backdrop with a painted yellow and black emblem. A gilded deity relief is visible on the left. Swamiji (probable) seated on a throne, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate peach silk kurta, gold necklace and orange shawl.2008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi, eyes closed and smiling, with palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered kurta with gold detailing over an orange shawl, a gold necklace, and sits on a red tiger-striped throne with golden lion-head armrests. Behind him are garlands of white and purple flowers and a golden deity relief on a green backdrop. a person: long swept hair, orange and ornate clothing, and a gold necklace on a throne, with a visible bindi.2008-12-28A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gilded throne decorated with golden lion heads and a red tiger-striped cushion, with a garland of white, purple and yellow flowers behind him. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered silk kurta with an orange shawl draped over his shoulder, a gold necklace, and holds his palms together in front of his chest while smiling. A green backdrop with a stylised yellow sun motif fills the background.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28