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A night procession scene at an outdoor event. A man stands on an ornate, flower-decorated golden ratha/chariot, smiling broadly, with a full beard and a red-and-gold headpiece. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a white and pink flower garland, gold armbands and bracelets, a leopard-print shawl over the upper body, and a red-and-gold dhoti. Behind him a golden seat or throne with a leopard-print cushion is adorned with bright yellow, red and green flowers, a golden hooded cobra canopy and a golden lion figure. Bright floodlights and white tent walls frame the night setting, with a partially visible head of a spectator at the lower edge. Appearance-based label: a person, standing in the procession chariot wearing gold necklaces and a leopard-print shawl.

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Night procession on a decorated ratha or palanquin, with a man standing on the flower-covered platform and smiling. He wears a gold crown with a red headband, a long white flower garland with pink tassels, gold jewellery, a leopard-print draped cloth over a red and gold lower garment, and gold bangles. Behind him, a large golden throne-like seat with leopard-print cushions and a golden lion figure stands in front of a tall floral backdrop of yellow, red, white and purple blooms. Bright floodlights and a white tent wall are visible, with a few heads of onlookers at the lower edge.2016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09December 03 20162016-12-03December 09 20162016-12-09December 09 20162016-12-09 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a tall gold crown sits on an ornate silver throne decorated with a leopard-print cushion. Multiple garlands of white jasmine and red and yellow flowers hang across his chest and shoulders, with layered gold necklaces and gold armbands. He is smiling and gesturing with one hand while speaking. A silver staff stands at the left edge, and a woman in an orange blouse is partly visible in the lower left corner, seated facing him. Swamiji (probable) is identified by the crown, saffron robes, gold ornaments and garlands, and his role here is seated teacher giving a satsang.2017-10-18August 25 20172017-08-25 +1 copiesA seated man in a golden ornate throne with a large gilded sunburst backdrop and a leopard-print cushion and throne cover. He wears a black and white leopard-print turban with a red tilak, a rust-red robe, a heavy gold necklace, a gold pendant and gold armbands, with a red-and-yellow marigold garland with white flowers draped across his chest. He holds a white staff topped with a carved figure. A golden lion figure sits beside the throne, with yellow marigold garlands decorating the base, and colourful lights glow in the background. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of a turban, gold ornaments and ceremonial red robe with a white staff match the page's description of a Swamiji satsang event.2017-08-25 +1 copiesA seated figure in a golden, flower-decorated palanquin-style throne is the main subject, shown at night in an outdoor procession setting. He wears a golden crown, a heavy gold necklace of beads, a white and green flower garland and a red and gold dhoti-style cloth, and he holds a silver trident. Two golden lion figures flank the leopard-print-covered seat. Behind him is a large heart-shaped arch of jewelled, gold-embellished panels framed with purple, yellow, white and orange marigold and garland decorations. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by long hair, a crown, gold ornaments and a saffron-red garment.2016-12-09A seated man on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a gold crown, red-orange silk robe with gold border, layered gold necklaces, gold armbands and a gold waist belt. He wears a multicolour garland of white jasmine, red and yellow flowers, holds a tall silver staff and a sacred mala-like adornment, while a silver tray of red and orange flowers rests at his feet. A person with folded hands in prayer at the left edge. Ceremonial satsang setting. Swamiji (probable) based on the throne, crown and saffron-orange ornate clothing, described as a seated central figure in a satsang.2017-10-18January 01 20172017-01-01December 09 20162016-12-09