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A seated man in a gold-embroidered cream sherwani and dhoti sits on an ornate gilded throne with a tall crown-like finial, framed by a rainbow arch of marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. He wears long white-and-magenta flower garlands with peacock-feather rosettes, a red bindi, and a gold chain. Probable Swamiji's cues: long swept-back hair, ornate ceremonial clothing and ceremonial garlands on a throne. His hands rest folded in his lap as he smiles upward. Behind him, yellow flower decoration and a gilded backdrop with silver-edged peacock-style wings frame the seat.

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A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits eyes closed in a gold-embellished throne beneath an ornate golden crown-shaped canopy. He wears a cream and gold brocade kurta and a long cream garland, with a second floral garland hanging to his waist. Concentric arches of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, green and purple frame the throne, with a gold-decorated backdrop behind. A figure with long swept-back hair, a crown-style throne and ornate ceremonial clothing gives a person cues, consistent with the page; the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity. No other people are visible.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A seated man with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi sits smiling with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne-like seat, framed by a gold crown-shaped backrest. He wears a cream and gold embroidered ceremonial garment with a gold necklace and a long garland of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers and green leaves draped over his shoulders and across the seat. Yellow marigold garlands and red and purple flower strands surround the throne in a colourful decorative arch, with a gold-embroidered yellow cloth behind. The setting suggests a festival throne display.2009-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne draped in garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and multicoloured flowers. He wears a cream and gold embroidered silk kurta with a long gold-brocaded wrap, a gold necklace, and a rudraksha-style mala with peacock-feather rosettes. Behind him, the throne is framed by a multicoloured floral arch and gold lion-head armrests, with red and gold fabric cushions and lilies in the lower right corner. The garlands, throne and floral arch are ornate and celebratory.2009-01-01A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers and white jasmine. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a heavy gold necklace of large beaded pendants, his hands folded in his lap as he smiles. Small brass oil lamps sit at the base of the dais in front of the throne. The seated man is the only person visible in the frame.2010-01-01A seated man on a gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, draped in floral garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and white blooms. He wears a cream and gold embroidered silk kurta with a gold chain and a red bindi, with long dark swept-back hair and a peacock-feather fan with a rosette beside him. Yellow and green floral decoration covers the arched backdrop behind the throne. A small white-draped table and a pot of flowers sit at the left edge.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A seated man is photographed on an ornate golden throne heavily decorated with bands of yellow, white, purple and magenta flower garlands. He wears a cream and gold embroidered sherwani-style garment with a gold necklace, a red bindi, and long dark hair swept back. Long garlands of white flowers with purple and red accents hang across his shoulders and lap, with a peacock-feather ornament fixed at the shoulder. Red and black striped cushions line the throne, and a gold ceremonial object is visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a festive darshan or celebration. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate embroidered clothing, gold necklace and throne placement match the page's description of a seated Swamiji, though his face is not used for identification.2009-01-01A photograph of a seated man on an ornate red-and-gold throne framed by a broad arch of marigold and multicolored flower garlands in purple, yellow, green and white. He wears a cream embroidered sherwani-style robe with a gold necklace and a long string of white and purple flower garlands draped over the shoulders, with a peacock-feather decoration at the shoulders. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, and smiles with hands clasped in his lap. Behind him is a gold repoussé backdrop with a circular emblem, and a small gold vessel sits at the lower right. The image shows one person present, who appears to be a candidate for a person based on the long hair, ornate robe and gold ornaments.2009-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne richly decorated with a golden arch and a rainbow-striped arch of marigold and flower garlands in yellow, magenta, purple and white. He wears an embroidered cream and pale-gold silk kurta with a gold chain, layered white and maroon flower garlands with rosette ornaments, and a striped gold dhoti; his hands rest folded in his lap and he is barefoot on a red cushion. Red tiger-striped cushions and gilded brass fittings surround the throne. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne-like position as the central figure.2009-01-01A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with a dense arch of flower garlands in yellow, orange, purple, white and green. He wears a cream and gold embroidered silk kurta with a gold necklace and white flower garlands draped over his shoulders, hands folded in his lap, looking upward and smiling. The throne has gold lion-head armrests and a golden backrest with a central emblem, set against a yellow flower-covered backdrop with red and green ornamental motifs. No other physical people are visible.2009-01-01