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A seated man with short hair and a broad smile sits on a red cloth before an ornate silver arch framed by a large silver circular halo and a backdrop of bright orange flames. He wears a zebra-striped shawl over his bare chest, a white flower garland, and rust-red dhoti-style cloth. Two men kneel nearby: one in a white shirt and dark dhoti bowing low with hands on the floor, and another in a white shirt at the left edge. A third person in saffron-orange robes sits at the right edge. Small offerings, fruit and flowers lie on a tray near the seated figure. The scene suggests a devotional gathering at a dais. Whether the seated man is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the role is described as a seated man receiving devotees.

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January 11 20132013-01-11A seated man smiles on an ornate silver throne (peetha) set against a large silver circular halo framing an orange and yellow flame-like backdrop. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a striped cream and brown shawl, with a white and pink flower garland and a rudraksha mala around his neck. The silver throne is decorated with floral and arched motifs; white cloth covers the platform and small offerings sit at the base. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne with a shawl, saffron-orange dhoti, garland and rudraksha mala.2013-01-11A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate silver-coloured throne with a large silver arched backrest and flame-like backdrop. The seated person wears a tiger-striped orange and black top with a maroon wrap and a bead necklace, and is smiling. Two men in white clothes stand at the sides: one on the left with his arms raised toward the seated figure and a hand on the seated figure's shoulder, and one on the right in a white shirt seen from behind. Garlands of red and yellow flowers hang at the right edge. The seated figure does not show the distinctive long hair, crown or saffron cues needed for a probable identification, so the appearance is uncertain.2013-01-11A seated man in a silver ornate throne with an arched backrest and a large silver circular halo-like backdrop framing bright orange and yellow flame-like drapery. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a striped shawl draped over one shoulder, with a white floral garland and a beaded rudraksha-style mala around his neck. He sits on a decorated cushioned platform with white flower petals scattered at his feet, and a staff rests beside the throne. A small offering plate with flowers sits to the left.2013-01-11A photograph of a ceremonial scene in front of an ornate silver arched throne with a glowing orange backdrop. A seated man with a shaved head, wearing a brown and cream patterned shawl over a rust-coloured dhoti, sits on the throne smiling. Two attendants in plain white shirts and white dhotis kneel on the floor before him; one holds an object near his hands and the other, a woman in a white sari, kneels at the right holding a small item. Red cushions and white flower petals lie on the floor, with a garland at left. a person cues are insufficient here because the figure lacks distinctive adornments like long hair, crown, or rudraksha malas; he is shown as a seated presence with attendants, so identity is uncertain.2013-01-11January 11 20132013-01-11A smiling man with a short dark hairstyle and a red bindi stands in front of an ornate golden silver arch-shaped throne back, lit by warm orange flames or fabric behind it. He wears a striped tiger-print wrap over his shoulder, a rudraksha mala with white beads, and a dark pendant. No other people are visible.2013-01-11January 11 20132013-01-11A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi stands before an ornate silver-gilded arched throne backdrop lit by warm orange and yellow light, with glowing flame-like fabric behind it. He wears a white and black tiger-striped garment and a multi-strand necklace of rudraksha-style beads and white-tipped beads. a person appearance-based label: the figure has a distinctive ceremonial bead necklace and striped wrap, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone. The scene is a ceremonial stage setting with a decorative peetha-style backdrop.2013-01-11January 11 20132013-01-11A seated man in saffron-orange dhoti and a wrapped gold-and-orange shawl sits cross-legged on a red-and-gold cushioned dais before an ornate gilded arched throne with a glowing golden backdrop. A garland of red, white and yellow flowers hangs above the throne. Striped bamboo-style drapes and a silver trident stand at the sides of the stage. a person is seated on the throne, with rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace visible, presenting a satsang-style setting. Only one person is present.2013-01-11A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a gold arched backrest, wearing a tiger-striped yellow and black top, a long white pearl mala, and a rust-brown wrap, smiling and holding a yellow flower and beads. Two devotees kneel before him on a red-draped stage: one in a white dhoti with an orange sash and an orange cloth, the other in white with a striped border. Behind the throne stand a peacock feather fan, a trident and a deity murti with a raised hand, and a brass lamp stand with a bird finial at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a bindi, pearl mala and ornate clothing, matching the page's reference to Swamiji.2013-05-26