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A figure with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne upholstered in deep red, carved with a lion-head armrest and draped with white jasmine garlands and yellow-and-red flower garlands. The seated person wears an orange-peach silk garment with gold border trim and an orange sash, bare feet resting on a red cushion. Brass oil lamps (diyas) burn on either side, a green-lit backdrop and a floral-decorated arch frame the setting, indoors at night. No other physical people are visible. a person: long swept hair, saffron-orange ceremonial silk and a throne presentation match the page's claim, but face-based identification is not made, so the seated figure is recorded as a person on a throne. The image appears to be a photograph of an indoor ceremonial event.

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December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated figure in an orange-and-peach silk outfit with gold embroidered trim sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow and white flower garlands and a golden deity relief. Gold lion-shaped armrests flank the seat, and brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on both sides under green stage lighting. The person has long dark hair and is barefoot on a red cushion, smiling to one side. A probable Swamiji cue is the long swept-back hair with saffron-orange ceremonial clothing, seated on a throne at a festival event.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A long-haired man in an orange-peach silk kurta with gold embroidery and an orange shawl sits on an ornate gold lion-armed throne upheld by red zebra-striped cushions, draped with white jasmine garlands and multicoloured marigold garlands. He rests his hands together in his lap and his bare feet rest on a red cushion on a gold footstool. Behind him stands a green backdrop with a painted yellow sun motif, and brass oil lamps (diyas) with lit flames flank the throne on the right. The scene is a stage setting at a festival celebration. Probable Swamiji seated in the throne with long swept-back hair and saffron-orange ceremonial clothing, identified by appearance cues only.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man in an orange-saffron silk kurta and dhoti with gold trim sits on an ornate golden lion-armed throne (peetha) with red cushions, draped in white and yellow-pink flower garlands. Behind him stands a golden deity murti framed by marigold garlands. Brass oil lamps (lamps lit) line the stage, a large Om symbol is painted on the green-lit backdrop, and a white dove motif appears above. A long-haired figure in saffron robes with long hair, swept-back appearance and gold jewelry sits in front of the murti, consistent with the Swamiji (probable) presentation, seated in a role of honored teacher on the throne. Brass lamps and a tall wooden pillar with red garlands complete the stage setting.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28