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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads, holding a tall golden staff topped with a finial. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a leopard-print cloth over his lap and a gold bracelet on his wrist, smiling as he rests a hand on his chin. Behind him a large crowd of seated devotees in white, saffron and bright saree colours fills a white-draped hall, with a standing fan at left and a video screen above showing a face. A person in white dhoti and shawl stands at right. a person appears seated in person on the throne, matching the page's note of his presence at this event.

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December 04 20162016-12-04December 04 20162016-12-04December 04 20162016-12-04December 04 20162016-12-04December 04 20162016-12-04December 12 20162016-12-12A seated man in red and maroon garments and a leopard-print lower wrap sits on an ornate gold-and-brown leather throne in a large hall. He wears a long white and gold-bead garland and a gold medallion, with bangles on his wrists, and holds a small white object in his hand. Dreadlock-style hair and a beard are visible. Behind him stands a gold lion-like throne ornament and a standing fan. Around him a seated audience of mostly women and men in saffron, pink, purple and red clothing faces the throne. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, gold necklace and ornate red-and-leopard clothing indicate a presiding teacher on the throne.2016-12-05A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing an orange-brown wrap and a leopard-print cloth, sitting on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and a brown leather seat. He gestures with one raised hand and holds a tall gold ceremonial staff with a trident-like top beside the throne. A small black microphone is attached near his face. Around him a large seated audience in white, orange and teal clothing fills the hall, and a white pedestal fan stands at right. Banners and drapes hang on the walls behind. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a gold ceremonial throne, all consistent with the page's claim.2016-12-12December 05 20162016-12-05A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate golden throne with brown leather upholstery and lion-head armrests, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over a leopard-print garment and an orange dhoti. He holds a gold-tipped trident-like staff upright beside him and gestures with one hand. Before him, a large seated crowd of devotees in orange, white and teal clothing fills a bright hall, with a standing fan at right. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, saffron shawl and trident.2016-12-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-framed brown leather throne with gold lion-head armrests, smiling and raising one hand near his face. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a leopard-print cloth at his waist. Beside him stands a tall gold trident-topped staff. In front of the throne, a large seated audience of mostly women and men in white, orange, red and green clothing gathers in a hall; some raise their hands. A white curtain and a standing fan are visible at the edges.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12 +1 copies