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A photo of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of garlands in red, orange, yellow, purple and white flowers. The seated person wears a tall golden crown, a saffron-orange garment with a shawl, a long beaded garland and a rudraksha-style mala, holds a golden ceremonial staff (sceptre) and raises one hand in blessing. Golden lion-like carvings flank the throne and gilded figures stand above. In the foreground, devotees sit with their backs to the camera, several in white or orange clothing, with small brass oil lamps on the floor at the bottom edge. The seated figure has long, swept-back hair and ceremonial jewellery, consistent with the page's a person context at a satsang setting.

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A seated figure on a golden throne is centred before an ornate golden shrine-like arch with carved lions and deity figures. The person wears an ornate crown, a red-and-gold garland, layered beaded necklaces and holds a ceremonial sceptre, smiling. Behind the throne is a large heart-shaped arrangement of marigolds and roses in red, orange, yellow, purple and white. Several devotees in white and cream garments, some in orange shawls, sit in front with hands folded, and oil lamps stand on the lower corners. a person: the central seated figure wears an ornate crown, a garland and bejewelled necklaces, consistent with a presiding teacher on a throne.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A gilded temple-style throne with lion and yali carvings sits before a large floral backdrop of rainbow-coloured garlands in red, yellow, purple, green and white. A smiling person in an orange and red garment with a tall gold crown and a long beaded garland holds a silver ceremonial staff, seated on a golden peetha. Seated devotees in white and orange shawls, one in a red blouse and white sari, sit in the foreground with hands joined, and a brass oil lamp stands at lower left. The scene is a satsang or darshan event, and the seated person is described only by role and clothing.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of colourful flower garlands in red, yellow, purple, white and orange. The seated person wears a golden crown, a yellow cloth, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, holds a ceremonial staff and raises one hand in blessing. Golden lion sculptures and carved deity panels flank the throne. In front, devotees sit with backs to the camera: men in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a red blouse and white sari, and others in saffron and beige, with some joining palms in greeting. Brass oil lamps stand on the stage edge.2015-01-13 +1 copiesA golden ornate throne stands at the centre of a stage, backed by a heart-shaped arrangement of flower garlands in red, yellow, purple, white and orange. A person seated on the throne wears a gold crown, a gold necklace and mala, and holds a silver ceremonial staff in one hand while raising the other in blessing. Seated devotees in white and red garments, a man in an orange shawl, and others face the throne with hands folded; oil lamps burn in the foreground. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated on the golden throne with a crown and gold necklace, raising a hand in blessing before seated devotees.2015-01-13A photograph of a central figure seated on an ornate golden throne framed by a large arch of multicolored flower garlands in red, orange, yellow, white and purple. The seated person wears a golden crown, a rudraksha mala and a long garland, holds a ceremonial golden staff, and smiles. In front, a row of devotees in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a white sari with red blouse, and a person in an orange shawl face the throne with their backs to the camera. Golden carved lions and deity reliefs decorate the shrine, and oil lamps sit at lower right. a person (crowned figure seated on the throne with rudraksha mala and ceremonial staff).2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a golden throne with a floral backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flowers arranged in a large arch. He wears a tall golden crown, multiple garlands and a gold necklace, and holds a ceremonial staff. Golden lion sculptures and carved gilded pillars frame the throne beneath an ornate gold canopy with divine figures. In front, a group of devotees in white and saffron garments stand with hands folded, and oil lamps are placed on the floor. The scene appears to be a darshan or celebratory gathering.2015-01-13A photograph of a satsang on a raised stage in front of an ornate gold throne-shrine. A seated figure in the centre, with a long swept-back hairstyle, a red-and-gold ceremonial crown, and a saffron-orange garment, holds a ceremonial scepter-like staff in one hand and raises the other in a blessing gesture. The throne is backed by a large fan of multicoloured flower garlands in red, orange, yellow, purple and white, with gold lion and deity carvings on the pillars. Devotees in white and beige clothing sit with their backs to the camera on the floor in front, and oil lamps burn at the bottom edge of the frame. a person: the seated figure's long hair, crown, saffron-orange clothing and ornate adornments match the page's account of the Jayanthi satsang.2015-01-13