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A man with long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a gold pendant and a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate white silver throne, hands folded in his lap. Flanking him are large golden carved guardian sculptures and fringed multicoloured canopies, with a garland of white flowers and yellow, red, green and purple tassels hanging behind. The warm orange backdrop completes a ceremonial stage setting.

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December 24 20172017-12-24December 24 20172017-12-24A man seated on an ornate silver-white throne with carved floral detailing, set before a warm orange backdrop decorated with garlands of white and orange flowers and hanging tassels in red, green, yellow and purple. He wears a rust-orange shawl draped over a bare-chested body, a thin gold chain, a red bindi and white tripundra markings on his forehead, and a red thread on his wrist. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders and his hands rest in his lap. Gilded figures flank the scene at both sides. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-orange shawl, gold necklace and throne setting are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, and the figure is seated as the main presence.2017-12-24A man seated on an ornate white and silver throne with carved armrests, hands folded in his lap, in front of a warm golden backdrop. He wears a rust-orange saffron-toned robe draped over one shoulder, a red bindi-style mark on his forehead, a small gold pendant, and a red thread on his wrist, with long dark hair swept back. Flanking the throne are two golden carved lion-like sculptures, colourful embroidered parasols, brass oil lamps, and a garland of white and yellow flowers with red and purple tassels hanging above.2017-12-24December 24 20172017-12-24December 24 20172017-12-24December 19 20162016-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate white carved throne with leopard-print cushions in front of red draped curtains, a microphone stand at right. He wears long dreadlocks, a red tilak on his forehead, multiple strands of orange rudraksha beads and a gold ornamental necklace, plus beaded bangles on his wrists. He smiles while gesturing with one hand near his chest, speaking during a discourse. a person is shown in the appearance-based label: long dreadlocks, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and gold necklace are visible cues.2017-10-15December 24 20172017-12-24A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, centred in front of a warm golden backdrop. He wears a rust-orange saffron wrap over bare shoulders, has long dark hair, a white forehead marking with a red dot, and a red thread on his wrist. His hands rest open on his knees. Golden lion-head armrests, a carved golden figure on the left, a tasselled garland of yellow, purple, white and red flowers hanging behind him, and a brass oil lamp on the right frame the scene. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in a throne with distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and forehead markings.2017-12-24February 17 20172017-02-17A bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red vibhuti marking on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and a pink-and-white flower garland around his neck. He wears a rust-brown robe, holds one arm outstretched and smiles broadly. Behind him stands a gold-clad deity murti in white and yellow draped attire, flanked by golden carved panels, green leafy plants and a yellow cloth backdrop. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the peetha as the central figure.2017-02-14