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A seated figure on an ornate heart-shaped throne (peetha) decorated with coloured bead and sequin patterns, marigold and yellow flower garlands, and a golden umbrella above. The figure wears a gold crown, a red garment, a purple orchid garland, a gold necklace and a gold pendant, and has long hair; this appearance-based candidate fits the a person cues of a crown and ornate gold adornment, seated in a throne as the centre of a satsang. Flanking the throne are golden lion sculptures and brass oil lamps. Seated devotees in white and cream clothing, including women in saris with flowers in their hair, sit on an orange-draped platform in front of the throne, with a few children visible at the sides.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate heart-shaped throne (peetha) framed by a multicolored bejeweled arch with a golden umbrella above, set against a grey stone shrine-like structure and red drapery. The central figure wears a gold crown, a gold-and-red garment, a long gold necklace, a purple flower garland and bangles, and rests his hands on golden armrests; a trident stands at his left and golden lion figures flank the throne. Seated before him on an orange-draped platform are devotees in white and cream clothing, a woman in a sari with flowers in her hair, a child, and a person in pink and yellow; one figure in white is seen from behind.2016-01-03A photograph of a seated man on an ornate heart-shaped throne decorated with mirrored panels, marigolds and yellow, orange and red flowers, beneath a golden umbrella canopy and in front of a grey temple-style structure with red drapery. He wears a gold crown, a red garment, layered gold necklaces, a gold pendant and a purple flower garland, with gold bangles on his arms, and smiles while resting his hands on the throne's armrests. Golden lion figures flank the throne. In the foreground, several devotees sit with their backs to the camera, including a woman in a cream sari with a white flower in her hair, a woman in a white dress, a man in white and an older man in white. A bronze lamp stands at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a crown, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style gold pendant, supporting an appearance-based candidate on a throne with devotees in attendance.2016-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on a heart-shaped throne backdrop decorated with mirror work, bands of colourful flowers and marigold garlands, flanked by golden lion figures and a trident. The central figure wears a gold ornate crown, a saffron-red shawl, a rudraksha-style ceremonial gold necklace, a purple and white flower garland and gold armlets. Seated devotees in white and gold clothing, a woman in a red and gold sari, and a girl in a pink outfit face the throne with their backs and sides to the camera. a person cues: ornate crown, saffron shawl, ceremonial gold necklace and garlands on the throne. Lamps stand beside the throne in a temple-style setting.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden-and-jewelled throne with a heart-shaped back decorated in red, yellow, green and blue flower garlands and mirror-work. He wears a tall gold crown, a red garment, a gold pendant necklace and a purple flower garland, with a golden parasol above him and golden lion-head armrests. Several seated devotees in white and cream clothes, including a woman with flowers in her hair, face the throne from the foreground. A trident stands to the left. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a gold crown, red and gold ceremonial clothing, a gold pendant and garlands, consistent with the page's reference to a Dinotsava satsang.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate heart-shaped throne backdrop decorated with concentric bands of gold, silver, purple, red, orange and green, studded with circular mirror-like motifs and flanked by two golden lion statues. The seated figure wears a golden crown, a saffron-orange garment, a purple flower garland, a gold pendant necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds a trident beside the throne. Yellow and orange marigold garlands drape the pillars. Devotees in white and cream clothing, including a woman in a light sari with flowers in her hair and a girl in pink, sit or kneel facing the throne with their backs to the camera. Brass oil lamps stand on the sides. The scene suggests a darshan or satsang.2016-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on a golden throne in front of a large heart-shaped backdrop covered with flower garlands in yellow, orange, red and purple, and decorative mirrored panels. The seated figure wears a gold crown, a long purple flower garland, a gold necklace and a red-orange shawl, and holds a trident-like staff beside the throne; a golden lion stands at each side of the throne with brass oil lamps nearby. Around a dozen devotees sit on the floor in white dhotis and sarees, a woman in a white and gold saree with flowers in her hair, a girl in a pink dress, and an older man in orange and white, facing the throne with brass plates of offerings in front. Garlanded pillars with flower decorations frame the hall. The seated figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (crown, shawl and garland cues), so swamiji is in_person; the people count is approximate and includes all visible people in the hall.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03