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A seated figure on a golden throne laughs joyfully while covered in heaped white jasmine flowers with pink petals and yellow marigolds. The seated person wears a pink turban, a brown rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, plus a red and white garland. A woman in a cream sari with a red border leans in from the left and places her hand on the seated person's head, while a man in a white kurta bends in from the right with hands raised in reverence. Behind, a striped banner with a red floral garland decorates the backdrop, and a golden peetha with a decorative backrest is visible above.

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July 03 20122012-07-03July 03 20122012-07-03A seated man in an ornate gilded throne with a garland-decorated backrest of red, orange, pink and white flowers. He wears saffron/orange robes, a long gold necklace with a rudraksha mala, and a microphone headset, and he raises his right hand in a gesture while smiling. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala. In front of him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with folded hands toward the throne in a gesture of reverence. Behind them is a backdrop with Tamil script, a striped tiger-print cloth on the seat, and a gold kalasha on the right side of the dais.2012-07-03July 03 20122012-07-03Outdoor photo of a seated man on a golden throne heaped with garlands and loose white and yellow flowers. He wears an orange cloth draped over his shoulders, a beaded necklace and a red mark on his forehead, and he is smiling. An older man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in from the left to offer a garland, while a bare-chested man in orange cloth stands at right and places a garland over the seated man's shoulder. Behind them hang multicoloured floral garlands and a banner with Tamil lettering. a person seated in the centre, identified by his orange clothing, beaded necklace and the ceremonial golden throne.2012-07-03A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron robe, a multi-strand ornate gold necklace and rudraksha beads, sits on a throne heaped with white jasmine petals, yellow marigolds and red roses, with large garlands behind him. A man in a white shirt bows low with his head pressed to the flowers before the throne, while the seated figure smiles and raises one hand in blessing. Probable Swamiji, the seated figure, is distinguished by the long hair, saffron robe and gold ornaments, and is being honoured by a devotee at a flower-decked dais.2012-07-03A smiling man with a red bindi is seated behind a heaped mound of white jasmine garlands and loose petals. He wears a pink and gold embroidered turban with a green stone ornament and pearl-like strings, plus small gold earrings. Behind him are thick garlands of red, orange, pink and white flowers and a gilded backdrop. Given the page's reference to a satsang, the scene may match a festive garland-honouring, but the person's appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity.2012-07-03A photograph of a ceremonial honouring on an ornate gold throne-like seat set against a backdrop with the word guru in large white Tamil script. A seated person in an orange and gold turban, with garlands of red and white flowers draped over the shoulders, smiles as a man in white dhoti and shirt pours heaps of white jasmine petals over the seat from a basket. On the left, a shaven-headed man in orange robes and a beaded necklace watches. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a red border holds a basket, and another woman with a long side braid wears a red blouse and white sari. A gold-and-red floral arrangement sits at the base of the throne.2012-07-03January 06 20132013-01-06A seated man in an orange saffron robe sits on a golden throne heavily covered with garlands of red, orange, pink and white flowers. He wears a thick gold necklace over a rudraksha mala, a long swept-back hairstyle, earrings and a red bindi. His lap and legs are buried under drifts of white jasmine and pink petals, with yellow marigolds in the foreground. He smiles and looks to the side. The scene resembles a ceremonial honouring at a satsang. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), matching long hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and rudraksha cues.2012-07-03July 03 20122012-07-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne decorated with red, white and yellow garlands and a bed of white and yellow flowers spread across the dais. The seated man wears an orange saffron cloth draped over his lap, a gold necklace and a red-and-white flower garland, and is smiling broadly. At left, a man in white dhoti and shirt stands with palms pressed together in greeting. At right, a shaven-headed man in orange and yellow robes with a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch reaches toward the throne. Behind them is a cream banner with Tamil script and a decorative gold panel.2012-07-03