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A man with long dreadlocked hair wound up on his head, a white tilak with a red centre on his forehead, and a rust-orange robe sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of an ornate silver-embossed backdrop. He wears a thick red and yellow marigold garland, raises one hand in blessing and smiles. A bare-chested attendant in white and gold kneels at the left edge and a hand reaches in from the right. Two people are partly visible at the frame edges.

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May 13 20182018-05-13A man seated on an ornate silver throne with intricate repoussé floral and scroll carvings behind him, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long dark dreadlocked crown wrapped with a rudraksha mala, a sandalwood-and-ash horizontal tilak on his forehead, and a rust-orange draped garment with beaded embroidery over his shoulder. He has a gold chain necklace and a beaded wristband, and his open palm is extended in a gesture of explanation while he smiles. Leopard-print cushions cover the seat, and a silver staff with a twisted shaft stands at the left edge.2018-05-11 +1 copiesMay 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and a gold trident-shaped staff at left. He wears a rust-red robe, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a multicoloured garland of pink, red and yellow flowers. His long dark hair is swept back and he has a red tilak on his forehead; he smiles and raises one hand in greeting. A red cushioned seat and gilded carvings fill the background.2016-05-20 +1 copiesApril 03 20182018-04-03April 01 20182018-04-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, wearing a red-brown dhoti-style drape over one shoulder, long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and vibhuti tilak on his forehead, gold armbands and gold necklace, and a large garland of red and orange flowers with white blossoms. He raises one hand in a teaching gesture while smiling. Around him sit devotees in white and red-bordered shawls, some with white forehead markings, and a small copper vessel stands on the throne's side. The setting is a temple-like hall with red drapes and gold decorations. The man matches the page's appearance-based description of a person, based on the long hair, gold ornaments and garland, so this is a person seated on a throne in person.2017-07-04 +2 copiesA seated man in a red-cushioned silver throne chair gestures with his raised right hand while speaking to an audience. He wears a thick red and orange flower garland, a brown-orange wrap, gold bangles on his upper arm and wrist, and has long dark dreadlocked hair with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead. Behind him a copper water vessel sits on a small table. Seated devotees in white and orange-red shawls fill the background, including a woman in white at the left edge, and a gold-toned hall is visible behind them. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse.2017-07-04 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe, draped over one shoulder, sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne in front of an ornate silver repoussé backdrop. He wears multicoloured flower garlands of white, green, yellow and red, a small red tilak on his forehead, and a gold chain at his neck. His hair is swept back and he smiles with arms resting open on the armrests. The stage has a deep blue lighting background.2017-09-22April 22 20182018-04-22April 03 20182018-04-03July 04 20172017-07-04