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A seated man with long dark hair and a white turban sits on an ornate golden throne with red zebra-striped cushions, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a white kurta and white trousers with a white sash tied at the waist, and a small red mark on his forehead. The throne is draped with garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, with white jasmine strands along its base, and a microphone stand is positioned beside him. A golden lion carving is visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a stage event.

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December 29 20082008-12-29A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red and black zebra-striped cushions, framed by garlands of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers, and white jasmine strands. He wears a cream turban, a white embroidered kurta with a cream sash at the waist, white trousers, and a gold pendant necklace over a white undershirt. His eyes are closed as he speaks or chants, both hands raised in front of him, with a microphone stand beside him. A red mark is visible on his forehead. The page indicates the event was part of Jayanti-Brahmotsavam celebrations, Day 7, 2008, but the visible scene shows only a seated speaker on a decorated throne. Appearance cues such as long hair and ornate gold necklace are present, but identity is not established from the image alone.2008-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A seated man with long dark hair sits in the centre of an ornate golden throne, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears white dhoti and a golden-yellow shawl with a gold ceremonial necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. The throne is framed by a garland of marigolds in yellow, orange, red and purple, with white flower strings above. Golden lion-head armrests, a silver lamp stand and a decorated yellow and multicoloured backdrop surround him. A microphone stands nearby.2010-01-01December 29 20082008-12-29 +2 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26 +1 copiesDecember 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, draped in flower garlands of yellow, red, pink and purple marigolds, with green leaves behind him. He wears a beige turban with a red tilak mark, a white dhoti and white cloth draped over his shoulder, and multiple heavy gold necklaces with bead-like pendants. His hands are folded in his lap and his eyes are closed, and one bare foot rests on a red cushioned footstool. Behind him a large backdrop shows a smiling face in saffron fabric, and a green cloth hangs over the throne's back.2010-10-16 +1 copiesA seated man with long swept-back hair, a golden crown with a peacock feather, and orange-saffron robes sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and red tiger-striped cushions. Layered white, red and purple flower garlands drape his neck and the throne, and the backdrop is a banked display of marigolds and flowers under a gold canopy. Swamiji (probable): the crown, long hair, saffron robes and gold necklace match the candidate's presentation. A woman in orange clothing with glasses sits at the lower right edge of the frame.2008-01-01A seated man with long dark hair and a cream-white turban sits on a red zebra-striped cushioned throne with gilded carved edges. He wears white kurta and loose white trousers with a cream sash, holds his palms pressed together at chest level with eyes closed, and a microphone stand curves in from the right. The throne is draped with garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers and a white jasmine garland covers the gilded base. A small red dot marks his forehead. The scene reads as a ceremonial honouring at a festival stage.2008-12-29