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A man with long swept-back hair, a red bindi, a headset microphone, a yellow-orange garland and an orange-saffron robe sits smiling on an ornate gold throne flanked by gold lion figures and red cushions. He holds a dark palm-leaf or book on his lap. Behind him stands a large painted deity murti with multiple arms, holding a staff, against a teal backdrop, with a maroon velvet curtain at left. Only one physical person is visible.

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April 27 20122012-04-27A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne flanked by golden lion figures, with a dark red velvet curtain at left and a painted deity figure holding a staff and trident-like weapon in the background. He wears saffron-orange robes with a shawl draped over one shoulder, a long garland of gold beads and rudraksha-style strands, bangles on his wrists, and a headset microphone. He holds an open book and smiles toward the side of the stage, seemingly speaking to an audience. The setting is a stage with a golden throne and red cushions. A probable Swamiji appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, and a ceremonial gold necklace seated on a throne, depicted in person on stage.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and red velvet cushions on a stage. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over his shoulders, a long multi-strand gold-beaded necklace, bangles, a red bindi, and a headset microphone, and holds a small silver ceremonial implement. Behind him stands a painted deity murti with multiple arms holding a staff and weapons, decorated with a garland, beside a maroon velvet curtain. A probable Swamiji is seated on the throne in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style gold necklace, consistent with a coronation-style stage event.2012-04-27 +1 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27 +2 copiesApril 27 20122012-04-27A smiling man with long dark hair and a small red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and red velvet cushions on a stage. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a long orange-and-gold bead garland, several bangles, and a small headset microphone. He holds a dark ceremonial staff or sceptre across his lap. Behind him stands a large painted deity murti with multiple arms holding a club, and a maroon velvet curtain hangs to the left. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the central figure, matching the page's claim of his coronation as pontiff; the saffron clothing, long hair and gold garland are the qualifying cues.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a garland of golden beads seated on an ornate golden throne with carved lion armrests and a crimson cushion. He smiles, hands clasped, with a staff resting beside him. A golden deity figure and carved pillars in turquoise and pink stand behind him, with hanging brass lamps at left.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and red velvet cushions, smiling and holding a white-handled staff across his lap. He wears a saffron-orange wrap over his shoulder and draped garment, a long orange-gold beaded necklace, rudraksha-style bracelets and a red bindi, with long swept-back dark hair. Behind him, a large colourful painted deity murti with multiple arms and a crown fills the backdrop beside turquoise walls and a pink-and-green pillar. The appearance matches the a person candidate cues of long hair, saffron clothing, malas and a throne, but identity is uncertain. Printed text on the photo's lower corner reads a copyright and source credit.2012-04-27A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet cushion and carved golden lion-like armrests. He wears an orange saffron wrap with gold trim, a multi-strand golden rudraksha mala necklace, gold armlets and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling as he sits. A brass oil lamp burns beside the throne, a water bottle stands on a gilded side table, and a large backdrop shows a forested landscape with partial text. Probable Swamiji (distinctive long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, seated on a throne), presented as a speaker on stage.2011-12-08