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A seated man in a rust-brown robe with long dreadlocked hair wound up on his head, a red tilak on his forehead and layered gold necklaces with a large gold pendant, sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne in front of a dense backdrop of yellow and red flower garlands and an ornate jewelled arch. He holds an orange fruit in one hand and extends the other to a small child in orange robes and head wrap who reaches up with an orange. A standing attendant in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at left, and a devotee bows with forehead to the red floor at lower right, surrounded by scattered petals. a person: the seated man shows long swept-back dreadlocks, a gold pendant necklace and a ceremonial rust robe, consistent with the page's reference to a golden-temple inauguration.

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A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe with gold-edged border, wearing a long gold chain and a wide gold waist ornament, smiling with a red tilak on his forehead and matted dreadlocks piled on his head. He sits on an ornate silver throne draped with a leopard-print cushion, in front of a large golden-and-green embroidered arch and a wall of yellow and red flower garlands. A devotee in saffron-orange cloth and an orange turban kneels before him, offering an orange fruit on a red-palmed hand, while a second standing attendant in orange cloth with rudraksha beads and a white tilak rests a hand near the throne. Scattered marigold petals and an orange lie on the red floor.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14A photograph of a ceremonial event in a golden-decorated hall. A seated figure in a rust-red dhoti and shawl, with long dreadlocked hair, a thick gold necklace and a large gold ornament on the chest, sits on a leopard-print cushioned throne before a backdrop of yellow and red marigold garlands and an ornate jewelled arch. He holds a red fruit in one hand and a yellow fruit in the other, eyes closed. Beside him, a standing attendant in orange robes with rudraksha malas and a tilak holds a small object. Two orange-clad devotees kneel on the red floor, one prostrating near a plate of flowers and fruit. Scattered oranges and petals lie on the floor.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14A seated man in a rust-brown robe with gold-toned garlands and a gold belt sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, smiling. He has long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a dark turban, a red tilak on his forehead and a bare upper body. Before him a young boy in orange kneels on a red carpet strewn with petals and an orange fruit, as a man in orange with rudraksha malas and a woman in orange saree holding an orange offer fruit. Behind is a large heart-shaped backdrop of yellow and red marigold flowers framed by a decorated green and blue panel. A woman in orange with rudraksha malas stands at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has dreadlocks, a turban, ornate gold necklaces and a rust-brown robe, with a bare chest and a throne.2018-04-14 +1 copiesApril 14 20182018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesA seated man in an ornate ceremonial setting wears a rust-orange saffron draped garment, a tall black turban-like headwrap, and heavy gold necklaces with a gold waist ornament, with a red tilak on his forehead. He sits on a silver throne with leopard-print cushions, smiling and holding a red fruit in each hand while offering them to devotees. Behind him is a large arch of jewelled red, green and navy fabric, with a dense backdrop of yellow and red marigold and flower garlands. Beside him, two attendants in orange and white clothing with rudraksha malas stand and assist, and a man in a blue-and-white striped shirt kneels at the lower left, reaching toward the red floor strewn with petals. A woman in a dark green sari is partly visible at the lower right holding an orange fruit. a person is the seated figure, identified by the saffron garments, rudraksha-style ornaments, gold necklaces and throne.2018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14 +1 copiesA photo of a smiling bearded man with long dark hair wrapped in a black turban, seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-brown robe, a gold necklace and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, holding oranges in both hands. Behind him is a heart-shaped backdrop covered in yellow and red flower garlands with a jewelled border. Around him, young people in orange robes and orange turbans crouch and stand on a red stage, one holding an orange, another laughing; loose marigold petals and an orange lie on the floor. The seated man is a person by appearance, with long hair, gold ornaments and a throne, though the cues are less distinctive than full ceremonial dress.2018-04-14 +1 copies