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A smiling man sits on a golden-armed throne decorated with a dense arch of flowers in red, yellow, pink, purple and white, with green foliage. He wears a deep red turban with a gold trim and a matching red sash draped over one shoulder, a rich embroidered multicoloured brocade garment with a patterned collar, and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant. A red bindi marks his forehead. In his right hand he holds a silver staff topped with a bird figure, and his left hand rests on a gold cushion with an orange cloth. Floral arrangements and draped turquoise fabric stand in the background. The person is seated in a ceremonial manner, looking to the side.

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A smiling man seated on a gold-and-cushioned throne in front of a large floral arch of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple and green. He wears a deep red turban with gold trim, a richly embroidered multicoloured sherwani with gold necklaces, and red trousers. He holds a white bird-topped staff with a rope-wrapped shaft in his right hand, and a red sash drapes over one shoulder. A flower arrangement stands at the right against a dark red curtain. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne with ceremonial regalia and cues including a red turban and ornate gold necklaces.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA seated man in a deep red turban with a gold trim and a red sash over his shoulder smiles while holding a silver staff topped with a white bird figure. He wears an ornate purple and gold embroidered sherwani with a gold chain, seated on a cream upholstered throne with orange cloth beside him. Behind him, garlands of marigolds and roses in yellow, purple, red and green drape a pillar, and a standing statue in a green robe and garland stands at right against a gold-framed backdrop. The setting resembles a temple or hall decorated for a satsang or darshan.2011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16 +1 copiesDecember 16 20112011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16A photograph of a smiling man seated on a golden-upholstered throne-style chair, wearing a crimson turban with a long crimson sash draped over one shoulder, an ornate purple and gold embroidered brocade robe, and a gold chain with beads. He holds a silver staff topped with a white bird figure. Behind him is a large cushion-like backdrop of marigold and rose garlands in purple, yellow, pink and white, and beside him stands a deity murti in green drapery with a white garland. Orange cloth rests on the armrest and floor. The man is appearance-consistent with the page's described central figure, with a turban, sash, and ornate robe as cues, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), seated in person on the throne as the presiding figure.2011-12-16 +1 copiesA man seated on a golden throne before a dense arch of marigold and jasmine garlands in red, yellow, green, purple and white. He wears a deep red turban with a gold-edged fan at the crown, a red shawl draped over one shoulder, a pink and lavender embroidered sherwani with sequin detailing, and layered gold necklaces. A red bindi marks his forehead, and his hands rest clasped in his lap. A silver peacock-headed staff stands beside the throne.2011-12-16A smiling man sits on a cushioned throne decorated with a garland of yellow, pink, purple and green flowers. He wears a deep red turban with a gold border, an ornate embroidered purple and gold robe, and a gold necklace. He holds a white bird-topped staff in one hand. Beside him stands a deity murti dressed in a green draped garment with a flower garland and a white beaded necklace, set against a gold-framed backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a crown-style red turban, ornate gold-embroidered clothing and a gold necklace, seated in the role of a figure on a throne.2011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16 +1 copiesA seated man in an ornate maroon turban with a tall fan-pleated crest edged in gold, wearing a heavily embroidered multicoloured jacket in purple, pink and gold with gold necklaces. He holds a silver staff topped with a white bird figure and smiles toward the right. Behind him is a large throne backdrop wrapped in dense garlands of yellow, purple, pink, green and white flowers, with a gold lion-head armrest in the foreground. Watermarked archive photo; a pillow and orange cloth are visible.2011-12-16December 16 20112011-12-16 +1 copies