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A man stands beside a gold-trimmed throne in front of a large seated crowd under white tent canopy. He wears a deep rust-red draped garment, heavy gold necklaces and a gold-and-red armband, and has a tilak on his forehead and long dark hair with a crown-like headpiece. He holds a gold trident in his right hand. Golden lion figures flank the throne. Swamiji (probable): the man wears a crown, saffron-toned draped clothing, rudraksha-style necklaces and ceremonial gold ornaments, and stands beside the throne as the focus of the gathering.

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May 14 20162016-05-14A standing man in a maroon-red dhoti and shawl stands before a large crowd, holding a tall golden trident in his right hand. He wears heavy gold necklaces, a gold armlet and bangles, a rudraksha-style beaded mala, and a black hair bun with a gold ornament and a red headband. He has a white vibhuti mark with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a gold-accented throne flanked by golden lion figures. A dense crowd of seated devotees, many with white hair and bright clothing, fills the tented hall, with a stage backdrop and a camera on the right.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14A standing man in a rust-red dhoti and wrap, draped with heavy gold necklaces, a gold armband and bangles, holds a gold trident in his right hand. He wears a dark tiered headdress with a crescent ornament and a red band, with tilak on his forehead. Golden lion-shaped throne armrests flank him on a stage. A dense crowd of seated devotees, many with white hair and some in saffron, fills the foreground and the tent beyond. Probable Swamiji cues: the swept-back dark hair, crescent and trident, and ornate red-and-gold ritual dress.2016-05-14A figure stands beside a large gilded throne with a lion-head armrest, holding a tall golden trident. He wears a rust-red sleeveless garment, heavy gold necklaces, gold armbands and a dark hair bun with a crescent ornament and orange headband, and a red tilak marks his forehead. A large crowd of seated devotees fills the foreground, many in white and red-orange clothing. Behind them a hall with a large screen showing an event. The page flags this as a Ujjain Aadheenam mandala event, but the figure's appearance is uncertain, so he is described by role. a person in appearance: a figure presenting a trident beside a royal throne before the assembled devotees.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14A photo of a large seated audience in a hall. In the foreground, a smiling man with long dark hair and a headset microphone stands beside a gold lion-armed throne, wearing a rust-red robe, a brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms. He raises a tall gold trident in his right hand. Beside him stand a silver trident, a silver vessel and a small brass pot on a wooden table, with water bottles nearby. Many people in the crowd wear white and red clothing and sit closely together.2016-05-12A man with long dark hair piled high in a topknot stands on a golden-armed ceremonial seat beside a gold-plated trident, holding the trident in his right hand. He wears a rust-red wrap over his shoulder and torso, layered gold necklaces and an ornate gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. A crescent-shaped ornament sits in his hair. Behind him, a large seated crowd fills a white-canopied hall, with many people in white clothing and some with grey hair. a person is shown in an appearance-based label, standing in his ceremonial role at a public mandala event with a seated audience.2016-05-14