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A photograph of a festival procession on a decorated golden chariot draped with silver-sequined fabric and garlands of yellow and red flowers. On the right, a long-haired man in orange robes and a gold necklace sits on a golden throne-like seat, smiling, with a red bindi, and appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace cues. Beside him, a shaved-headed monk in orange with a gold mala stands near the seat. On the left, a man in an orange shawl and mala, and another man in white with an orange head band bow forward toward the seat. Four people are visible.

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July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a ceremonial scene in front of an ornate golden throne decorated with flower garlands and a golden seat with red cushions. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a red tilak on the forehead and a beaded necklace sits on the throne, receiving an offering from a shaved-headed attendant in orange clothes who holds a silver vessel. A man in a brown kurta and glasses kneels beside the throne, and a young boy in a white shirt sits in the foreground. Standing devotees in white and orange saris and robes surround the throne, with a tripod-mounted camera visible at right. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne in saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a beaded mala, with the shaved attendant in orange performing the offering.2008-07-17A crowded temple scene with a golden ornate throne backdrop decorated with flower garlands in yellow, orange and red, and striped floral arches. In the centre, a shaven-headed man in orange robes and a gold necklace stands beside a seated figure in orange clothing with long dark hair, who holds a bright orange cloth. A brass plate or vessel sits near the throne. Devotees and onlookers in white and orange shirts press around them. A small fan and a red cushioned seat are visible.2008-07-17November 22 20102010-11-22July 17 20082008-07-17Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban at the centre of an ornate event, seated on a gold-trimmed throne decorated with colourful flower garlands in red, white, yellow and purple. He wears a long beaded necklace of gold-coloured beads and smiles. Beside him at left, a bald man in orange robes with a gold necklace and gold armband also smiles. At right, a man in white robes with a rudraksha mala gestures toward the seated figure, and a woman in an orange and white sari with a rudraksha mala looks on smiling. In the foreground, the back of a dark-haired person in white is visible. Behind them a red and white draped tent canopy. a person seated in the centre, identified by saffron robes, orange turban, long ornate gold beaded necklace and throne setting.2011-07-15July 15 20112011-07-15July 17 20082008-07-17July 17 20082008-07-17A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a gold-trimmed throne decorated with a large arch of marigold and red-and-white flower garlands. He wears long gold beaded necklaces and smiles broadly, holding orange cloth in his lap. A man in orange robes with gold necklaces sits to his left and smiles, while a woman in a white sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands at right, reaching toward the robes. Seated devotees in the foreground watch from the lower left. A white tent canopy with red drapery frames the setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears saffron robes, a turban, and multiple gold necklaces on a flower-decorated throne.2011-07-15A photograph inside a white tented pavilion showing a seated man on a gold throne draped with garlands of red, yellow, green and white flowers. He wears an orange-saffron turban, an orange robe and a multi-strand beaded necklace, and smiles. Beside him on the left, a man in an orange robe and gold necklaces stands with hands pressed together in greeting. To the right, a man in a white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands, and two women in orange and white saris stand further back. A seated devotee in white is visible at the bottom of the frame. A gold canopy with a carved emblem rises above the throne. a person: the seated figure on the throne in saffron turban and robe with ornate beaded necklaces matches the page's a person cues, identity uncertain from appearance.2011-07-15A photograph of a golden ornate throne decorated with a red cushion, tiger-striped fabric and a flower garland of white, red and green blooms. A long-haired figure with an orange turban, orange robes, a rudraksha-style garland of white flowers and a gold necklace sits smiling on the throne, appearing to be the a person. Before the throne, a devotee in orange robes with a shaved head kneels, and a woman in orange clothing bends forward to offer padapuja at the feet. A brass kalasha or puja vessel and a trident motif stand nearby, with floral decorations and yellow flowers around the seat.2008-07-17