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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a red-cushioned throne draped in yellow saffron-coloured robes and a thick pink flower garland, with white and yellow marigold garlands around the seat. a person (long swept-back hair, saffron-yellow robe, pink garland) seated in a seated darshan posture. To the left, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari stands with folded hands near a few seated devotees in white. A tin roof with metal beams overhead and red banners hang behind the stage.

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December 30 20072007-12-30Close-up photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, seated before an ornate gilded throne carved with floral scrolls and a peacock motif. He wears an orange saffron garment and multiple garlands of white jasmine, red roses and green leaves, along with a gold bead necklace. Yellow and purple flower decorations are visible at the left edge. Given the long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and throne, this appearance matches the probable Swamiji candidate in a ceremonial seat.2008-01-01A photograph at an outdoor-style hall with a corrugated metal roof. A long-haired man with a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate white throne decorated with garlands of pink, white and yellow flowers. He wears a yellow-orange robe and a thick pink flower garland, and he is smiling. In front of him a woman in a white shawl kneels with her palms pressed together in namaskar, looking up at him. Behind them, several seated devotees, some in white and yellow clothes, watch. Red pennant banners hang along the back wall.2007-12-30January 08 20122012-01-08October 12 20062006-10-12Photograph of a festival gathering in a covered hall decorated with orange pennants. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a long red-pink flower garland and a wooden rudraksha-style mala, sits on a large red throne heavily decorated with white and orange flowers and gold lion-shaped armrests. A younger man in white dhoti and an orange shawl stands beside him with his hand raised, and another man in orange shawl stands at right. Devotees in white and in saris and salwar kameez crowd behind, and a woman in white sits on the floor at right. A gold deity figurine stands on the platform in front of the throne, and a colourful decorated ceremonial pillar rises behind.2007-12-30A photograph of a man with long dark hair seated on an ornate golden throne against a draped backdrop of pink, gold and white patterned fabric with red and white rosette decorations. He wears an orange saffron robe with a gold-trimmed shawl, a red and white flower garland, and a gold necklace, his hands folded in his lap. Red satin cushions flank the throne, with floral arrangements and offerings placed at its base and a silver vessel nearby. The setting looks like a stage or satsang dais. The seated figure's distinctive saffron robe, long hair and ornate throne cues align with the page's Swamiji (probable) label, but the face is not used for identification.2007-01-01A man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, draped in a flowered garland of white jasmine, red roses and multicolour flowers. He wears a saffron-orange robe, speaks into a microphone on a stand and gestures with one hand. A gold canopy with leaf-shaped pendants hangs above the throne, a red velvet backrest and pink-and-blue draped cloth frame the stage. Flower petals are scattered on the floor. At left, a woman in white with an orange shawl sits reading from papers. A large temple tower is printed on the backdrop.2006-12-28A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, decorated with a deity relief at the top and garlands of red, white, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a white garment draped over his shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace, and smiles with eyes closed while raising one hand in blessing. A gilded lion-like figure forms the base of the throne. Behind him hangs a dark purple curtain. At the right edge, part of another person in white with an orange cloth is visible. a person: long swept hair, ornate gold necklace and throne seating, consistent with the page's identification of a person at this event.2008-05-19A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He wears an orange-saffron robe with gold border and a gold necklace, and garlands of white and red flowers drape his shoulders and the throne. The throne is decorated with white and multicolored flower garlands, with a flower arrangement and brass lamps on the red carpet in front. Red and gold draped fabric hangs behind him. Incense smoke rises near the base. Based on appearance cues including long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in person as the central figure of a ceremony.2007-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired man with a red vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead, wearing a red and white flower garland and an orange garment, standing beside a gold ornate peetha or throne decorated with white and yellow flower garlands with red accents. An orange canopy hangs overhead and a few people's heads are partly visible in the foreground against a dark background.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08