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A seated figure in a golden ornate throne with a crimson cushion and a golden lion armrest, wearing an orange-red turban with a small emblem, orange-red robe, and a long cream-and-gold beaded mala. Before him, a small child in a white dress is touching his hand while a young man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward. A woman in a rust-orange sari with a beaded necklace stands at right holding a small object, and a youth in white shirt and white dhoti stands at far right. Two more men in white and cream stand at left. Gold lamps stand on pedestals beside the throne against a deep red curtain. The setting is a satsang or darshan.

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November 22 20152015-11-22A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a carved backrest and red cushions, wearing an orange-red turban, orange-red robes and a thick gold-and-beaded garland. A man in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders stands at left with hands clasped, and a young boy in white shirt and white dhoti kneels at the throne's base to the left. At right, a woman in an orange-red sari with a beaded necklace holds a small object, and a young boy in white shirt with blue stripes bends forward at the throne's side, reaching toward the seated figure. A man in white dhoti with gold borders stands at far right with hands folded in greeting.2015-11-22November 22 20152015-11-22A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban with a small red-and-white emblem sits on an ornate gold throne with carved golden backrest and red velvet cushions, wearing layered rudraksha-style beaded malas and a garland of flowers. Men in white dhotis and white shirts, one with a green-badged lanyard, attend around the throne while a boy in white and a small child in white stand nearby, and a woman in an orange sari stands at the right. Red velvet drapery hangs behind the throne. Several attendants lean in toward the seated figure. Photograph of a throne scene with devotees attending.2015-11-22A seated figure in an orange-red saffron robe and matching red turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold back and red cushions, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a large garland around the neck, eyes closed, hands resting open on the armrests. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand nearby: one at left bends forward toward the throne, the other at right, with palms pressed together in namaste, is accompanied by a younger man in white. Red curtains, a gold lamp stand and a gold chariot-like carved panel frame the scene on a red-carpeted stage. Several people in white attire attend the seated figure, consistent with a devotional gathering.2015-11-22November 22 20152015-11-22November 22 20152015-11-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a carved gold backrest and red-draped platform, set before deep maroon curtains with gold oil lamps at either side. The central figure wears an orange-red turban with a small jewel, orange-red robes, and a heavy gold-beaded necklace with a rudraksha mala. Around the throne, several people in white dhotis and shirts bow forward or stand with folded hands, some holding small papers, while a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Gold and red throne cushions and a flower garland lie in front.2015-11-22A seated figure in an orange-red robe and an orange turban with a small emblem sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold lion-shaped armrest and red velvet cushions, before dark red drapes. He wears a long orange-red mala of beads and a gold-coloured ceremonial garland. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis and a bare-chested man with an orange shawl attend to him; one young boy in white kneels and touches the foot of the seated figure, and another boy in white stands at right near a man in white with glasses and an orange shawl. Brass lamp stands flank the throne, and an orange-draped attendant stands at right. Appearance-based candidate for a person seated on the throne, shown in person.2015-11-22A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban sits on an ornate golden throne with a tall gilded back before dark red drapes. He wears a long layered rudraksha-style mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, and one hand is extended. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and saris with gold borders bow and attend: a man in white with a gold-bordered dhoti rests a hand on the head of a bowing person in white, and a woman in a white sari holds up a small paper, while others in orange garments stand nearby. A brass lamp stands at the left and a gold-edged dais sits below the throne. The appearance matches the a person cues of saffron clothing, turban and mala on the throne, so the seated figure is a person in person.2015-11-22Photograph of a ceremonial stage scene. A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a gold-framed backrest wears an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, and a layered gold and beaded necklace, smiling with eyes closed. Two men in white dhotis and white shirts kneel and bow at the throne's footrest, one touching the seated figure's feet. To the right, a woman in an orange-saffron sari with a red bindi and a rudraksha mala stands beside a young boy in white. Brass lamps stand on either side of the throne, and a deep red velvet backdrop hangs behind.2015-11-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne in a ceremonial hall with red drapes and a gold lion-form armrest. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange turban, orange robe with gold border and a large layered rudraksha mala, and rests a hand on the armrest. Four people attend him: a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold border at left, a man in white kurta bent forward at the throne's base, a woman in a white top and white trousers in the right foreground, and a woman in an orange-and-gold sari at right. A camera operator stands at the left edge. Golden lamps and a gold finial are visible behind the throne.2015-11-22