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Night photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with red cushions and a peacock-feather crest, flanked by tall tiered stacks of red, blue, green, orange and yellow tassels with gold leaves. He wears a rust-coloured dhoti and shawl, a large gold pendant necklace, rudraksha mala and a pink and white flower garland, with gold armbands and a sindoor-marked forehead. Carved stone lions sit at the base of the throne, and brass vessels and a red ceremonial pot are in front. a person: the saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace match the candidate cues, and the page places him at this event, but the face is not used for identification. Other people stand partly visible at the right edge.

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March 13 20172017-03-13A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate silver throne at night, framed by tasselled garlands in red, green, blue, orange and yellow with gold leaf decorations and peacock feather ornaments above. He has long dark hair, a full beard, a vertical white and red forehead mark, a rudraksha-style brown mala, a gold necklace, a pink and white flower garland and gold armlets, with a red-orange wrap draped across his shoulders. Blurred figures in the foreground and red cloth at the bottom suggest a ceremonial gathering.2017-03-13A man seated on a red velvet throne-like seat on a decorated palanquin or ratha at night, smiling and turning his head. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style cloth, a pink and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces and armbands, and a gold headband with a peacock feather at the side. A vertical tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him stands an ornate silver canopy hung with fringed tassels in orange, blue, red and green, and peacock feathers. Another person's hand holds a white fan or chamara at the lower edge, and dark silhouettes of other people are at the frame edges. a person: long hair, gold ornaments, saffron-toned clothing and a garland in the central seated figure, matching the page's a person tag.2017-03-13A bare-chested man with a black beard and a forehead mark sits smiling on an ornate silver throne backed by a silver carved panel, with peacock-feather ornaments above. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, a rudraksha-style bead mala, gold armbands and a saffron-red cloth around his waist. Tiered tassels in red, orange, green, blue and yellow hang on both sides, with gold leaves and red drapes behind him. Only one person is visible. Appearance-based cues (bare-chested, gold necklace, garland, throne) suggest a person seated in a ceremonial role.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A smiling man with a long dark beard and hair swept back sits on an ornate silver throne with a red and gold draped cloth behind him. Peacock feathers and a crown-like headpiece rise above the seat, and colourful tasselled decorations in red, orange, blue and green frame the left and right sides. He wears a crown-like headpiece, a pink and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala and gold armbands, with a red tilak on his forehead and a bare upper body.2017-03-13A man seated on a silver ornate throne-like seat decorated with peacock feathers, blue gems and a crown-like headpiece at top, flanked by tall stacked tassel decorations in red, orange, green, blue and yellow with gold leaves. He wears a long pink-and-white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and a reddish-orange cloth draped over his lap and shoulders. He has a tilak on his forehead and is smiling with his arms resting on the seat. A red-and-gold cloth drapes the throne behind him. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, ornate gold and rudraksha adornments, and a throne setting fit the page's reference to Swamiji at this event, though the appearance is only partly confirmed by these cues.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne draped with red and gold cloth. He wears layered gold necklaces, a pink and white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and gold armbands, with a sacred mark on his forehead. Behind the throne stand peacock feather fans, and colourful tasselled decorations in red, blue, green, orange and yellow frame the scene at night. A copyright line overlays the lower right corner. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long hair, ornate gold and rudraksha adornments and sits enthroned, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13