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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a gold-carved throne decorated with a large multicoloured flower garland arranged in a semicircle behind him. He wears a red-orange head covering, a red and white flower garland and a saffron shawl, and raises one hand in a gesture of address. A standing attendant in white dhoti and white shawl with a rudraksha-style necklace stands at left, and a woman in white with a saffron shawl and beaded necklace stands at right beside a person in saffron robes who holds out cloth. Gold-coloured carved panels and a white draped backdrop surround the stage.

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January 13 20152015-01-13A photo from a ceremony under a white tent. A man in a maroon turban and maroon robe, wearing a multi-coloured flower garland and gold necklaces, sits on a red-cushioned seat with a gold-trimmed frame and smiles as he holds out his hand to a woman in a cream sari who bows toward him. Behind him stands an ornate throne decorated with a large garland of flowers in red, yellow, purple and white, and a gold umbrella is visible above. On the left, an attendant in white dhoti with a white head cloth and gold armband holds a tray. On the right, a person in an orange silk sari with gold border stands partly visible, and another man in white shirt stands near the back. Several people are visible in the scene.2015-01-13A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne in a floral-decorated hall. The throne is backed by a large semicircular arrangement of red, yellow, green and purple flowers, with pillars wrapped in flowers on either side. The seated figure wears an orange-brown turban, an orange-brown robe, a gold necklace and a long red-and-white flower garland. Two men in white dhotis sit on the floor at lower left; one has long hair and a rudraksha-style necklace and holds a brass plate, the other sits beside him. Orange and pink flower arrangements line the platform, and a screen at left shows a floral image.2013-04-20July 26 20152015-07-26February 16 20162016-02-16December 23 20162016-12-23A 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 seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a red-orange turban, red-orange robe, and layered rudraksha and gold necklaces raises one hand in blessing while a woman in a red-orange sari with gold border bends forward to offer something from a tray. To the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a white head band bows with hands together, while another man in white with a purple forehead mark and orange-yellow sash stands behind him. A striped tiger-print cloth covers the seat, and a golden lamp stands at the right edge.2015-11-22A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-carved armrests, draped with tiger-skin cloth at its base, wearing a rust-orange robe, a rudraksha mala with golden beads, a white-and-green-and-red flower garland and a smaller ornamental necklace, smiling with an earpiece microphone visible. Two men in white ritual clothes, one with an orange sash, stand in front of him with their backs to the camera, and a third man in white with orange sash appears behind them. Behind the throne stands a gilded deity murti with a tall crown and a golden kalasha-like backdrop. The man on the throne fits Swamiji (probable) on appearance cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate golden necklace, shown seated in a satsang setting.2013-05-13A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of colourful flower garlands in red, yellow, purple, and white. A man seated on the throne wears a red-and-gold turban, a red shawl, and a garland of red and green beads, and extends his hand toward a devotee. Two devotees in white garments bend forward in front of him, one with a white flower garland. A golden lion-headed base, a golden trident on the right, and a woman in white with a white headcloth stand nearby, with golden carved panels behind. Orange-robed attendants stand at the left edge.2015-01-13July 09 20172017-07-09A golden temple-like interior shows a seated man in red and gold ceremonial clothing and a large gold necklace, with a shaved-head-free dark hair bun, smiling on a red-cushioned throne framed by a floral arch of yellow marigolds, red and white flowers and green leaves. A gold kalasha-style canopy and gilded relief carvings surround him. A white-clad priest with a trident-shaped ornament and marigold garland stands at left, an attendant in saffron cloth kneels beside the throne next to a dark basin decorated with yellow flowers, and a long-haired woman in saffron robes stands at right with other devotees in white. A bare-chested figure is not visible; the seated man is shown in ceremonial garb consistent with peetha honouring. Temple abhishekam-style offering scene.2016-07-19