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A seated figure in a peach-coloured sannyasi-style wrap and dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne with a tall carved back, raising one hand in blessing. He wears a gold-toned multi-strand necklace, bangles and a white-and-gold head covering with a red tilak. Behind him, rows of small lamps glow among hanging brass oil lamps (diyas) and lit brass lamp stands, and a golden plate of flowers and offerings lies at the throne's base. The setting resembles a satsang or darshan with a central throne. a person, seated in a satsang or darshan setting on a gold throne, wearing a peach wrap, multi-strand gold necklace and a white-and-gold head covering, with a red tilak; brass oil lamps and lit lamp stands surround the throne and offerings lie at its base.

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December 30 20112011-12-30December 30 20112011-12-30December 30 20112011-12-30A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a carved backrest, raising one hand in a greeting or blessing. He wears a peach-coloured turban, a matching peach silk wrap and dhoti, gold bangles on his wrists and armlet, and layered gold-coloured beaded necklaces with a red bindi. His bare feet rest on a large brass tray filled with flower petals and metal offering bowls. Behind him a wall of small oil lamps glows, and brass hanging lamps and bells hang from chains overhead. The setting appears to be a temple or ritual hall for an honouring or padapuja-style ceremony.2011-12-30December 27 20112011-12-27A seated man in saffron-peach ceremonial robes and a light cream turban with a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a tall gold backrest. He wears multiple strands of gold beads and gold bangles, holds a slender staff with a white cord in one hand, and raises the other hand in a blessing or teaching gesture. Behind him, brass oil lamps with lit flames hang from chains against a dark stone wall. At right, the edge of a carved deity figure with ornate arm bangles is partly visible. The man is the only physical person in view, with a presentation of ornate gold and saffron attire consistent with the page's a person reference.2011-12-30December 30 20112011-12-30A seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) in a dark room lined with rows of small oil lamps. The person wears an orange and red turban, a pink dhoti and wrap, a multi-strand garland, and bangles, and rests feet on a gold tray scattered with flower petals. Gold lion and peacock-shaped lamp stands flank the throne, and hanging brass lamps are suspended from the ceiling. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) on a throne with turban, pink wrap and garlands.2011-12-27November 20 20112011-11-20December 27 20112011-12-27November 20 20112011-11-20 +1 copiesA seated man in a saffron-and-white striped turban and pink dhoti-style wrap sits on an ornate gilded throne carved with lion-like finials, a golden lion figure at its base. He wears a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial necklace and smiles while sitting on the throne's cushioned seat. In front, a gold tray holds flowers and offerings. Lit oil lamps hang in tiers along a dark wall, and brass lamps stand on either side. The setting is a ceremonial hall with lamps and a golden throne, consistent with a temple or satsang space.2011-12-27