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A seated man in a gold crown and saffron-red garment sits on an ornate throne backed by a heart-shaped panel of mirror work and yellow, orange and red flowers. He wears a purple garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds a trident-topped staff. Golden lion figures flank the throne, and brass lamps stand nearby. Devotees in white and pink clothes, including a woman with flowers in her hair, sit with their backs to the camera facing the throne, with the sanctuary pillars and floral decoration behind. The scene suggests a seated darshan at a satsang gathering. The man appears to be the a person, identified by his crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style mala.

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January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A seated man in a golden crown and saffron-red garments sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests, beneath a large heart-shaped backdrop covered in mirror work, jewels and yellow and orange marigold garlands. He wears a purple flower garland, a gold chain with a large pendant, a rudraksha mala and bangles, and holds a silver staff with a trident-like top. Seated devotees in white and cream clothes, some with folded hands, face the throne in the foreground, with brass oil lamps on either side. a person: the seated figure has a crown, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces on a throne, a combination consistent with the page's description of a Dinotsava satsang.2016-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate throne backed by a large heart-shaped frame decorated with yellow, orange and red marigold garlands and bead-and-mirror work. The central figure wears a gold crown, a red shawl, a rudraksha mala and a purple flower garland, and holds both palms raised in greeting. Golden lion figures flank the throne, and a gold trident-topped staff stands to the left. Devotees in white and cream clothes, some with flowers in their hair, sit or stand in the foreground with palms joined, and a lamp is visible at lower left. Pillars wrapped in flower garlands frame the scene. a person is seated on the throne, a crowned figure in saffron-red shawl with rudraksha mala and purple garland.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A seated man with a golden crown and gold ornaments sits on an ornate throne backed by a large heart-shaped frame of marigold garlands in yellow, orange and red, set with jewelled panels. He wears a red-brown garment, layered gold necklaces, a long purple flower garland and bangles, and smiles with palms pressed together in greeting. Golden lion heads flank the throne. In the foreground, devotees sit with their backs to the camera: a woman with a flower in her hair in a pink-and-gold sari, a child in white, an elderly man in white, and a woman in yellow. Brass oil lamps are visible at the sides. The image is a photograph of a satsang and darshan at the ashram. The seated man is an in-person Swamiji (probable), identified by the crown, saffron-toned robes, rudraksha-style gold necklaces and purple garland on the throne.2016-01-03A photograph of a seated man at the centre of a heart-shaped throne backdrop covered in mirrored embellishments, bands of green, blue, red, orange and yellow garlands, and yellow marigold flowers. He wears a gold crown, a purple floral garland, a gold ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha mala, and holds his palms together in greeting while smiling. Golden lion figures flank the throne, and a silver staff stands to one side. In the foreground, a crowd of devotees in white, cream and pink saris and white shirts sits facing the throne, with some holding small flowers. The setting resembles a temple-style hall with carved stone pillars.2016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03January 03 20162016-01-03A man seated on a golden throne with lion-head armrests in front of a large heart-shaped backdrop covered in bead and sequin work and bands of yellow, orange, red and green flowers. He wears a golden crown, an orange-and-gold robe, layered gold and red beaded necklaces, a purple flower garland, and bangles, and he sits with palms pressed together in greeting. A trident stands to his left. Devotees in white and saffron clothing, including women in saris and a young girl, sit on the floor in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a golden crown, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style beaded malas and a ceremonial gold necklace, matching the event's Avatara Dinotsava satsang.2016-01-03