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A seated figure in a golden-yellow robe sits on an ornate gold throne framed by a large heart-shaped arrangement of marigold and rose garlands in red, orange, yellow, purple and white. The seated person wears a tall gold crown, multiple beaded necklaces and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds a silver ceremonial staff. Gold lion sculptures flank the throne beneath a gilded arch carved with figures. Around the throne, devotees in white and orange shawls sit with their backs to the camera, and oil lamps stand at the lower edges.

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A seated guru sits on a gold throne (peetha) framed by a large heart-shaped arrangement of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple, orange and white. He wears a crown, a rudraksha mala and layered ceremonial gold necklaces, and holds a ceremonial sceptre. Ornate gold carvings of lions, figures and a canopy surround the throne. In front, devotees sit in rows: several men in white shirts and dark jackets, women in white and red saris, and a man in an orange shawl, facing the throne. Brass oil lamps (diyas) and small floral offerings sit on a red-draped platform. The page indicates an appearance-based candidate is seated on the throne, with distinctive crown, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces present, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a golden throne with a floral backdrop of red, yellow, purple and white flowers arranged in a large arch. He wears a tall golden crown, multiple garlands and a gold necklace, and holds a ceremonial staff. Golden lion sculptures and carved gilded pillars frame the throne beneath an ornate gold canopy with divine figures. In front, a group of devotees in white and saffron garments stand with hands folded, and oil lamps are placed on the floor. The scene appears to be a darshan or celebratory gathering.2015-01-13A seated figure on an ornate gold throne-shrine, framed by a large floral arch of marigolds and rose-coloured petals in red, orange, purple and white. The central figure wears a tall gold crown, a yellow garment, layered beaded necklaces and garlands, and holds a ceremonial staff with a gold finial. Golden carved lions and deity panels surround the dais. Around ten seated devotees in white and cream clothes, with one in a saffron-orange shawl, face the throne from the foreground. Two brass oil lamps stand at the lower right edge. The figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference through the crown, ornate gold and garlands, but the identification is not certain.2015-01-13A photograph of a ceremonial stage with an ornate gold throne backdrop, flanked by golden lion carvings and deity relief panels. A seated figure in a red and gold outfit with a jeweled crown and a ceremonial mace-like staff is smiling and raising hands in greeting, framed by a large arc of multicolored flower garlands. Several people in white and saffron attire sit with their backs to the camera on a red-draped dais, with brass oil lamps in the foreground. Whether this seated figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the figure is described by role as a seated presider. Overall, a devotional satsang or jayanthi setting.2015-01-13A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, yellow, purple and white flower garlands shaped like a wing or arch. The seated figure wears a saffron-coloured garment, a rudraksha-style mala and a tall gold crown-like headpiece, holding a ceremonial sceptre-like object with the right hand raised in blessing. Golden lion and deity carvings frame the throne. Several devotees in white shirts, dark jackets, saffron shawls and a woman in a red blouse and white sari sit with folded hands below the stage, with oil lamps in front. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally on the throne, identified by the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, crown and ceremonial gold necklace.2015-01-13A photograph of a devotional stage event. A central figure sits on a golden throne with a tall ornate crown, beaded necklaces and a garland, raising a hand in blessing and holding a small ceremonial object. The throne is backed by a huge floral arch of marigolds and roses in red, orange, yellow, white and purple, flanked by golden lion sculptures and carved golden pillars with figures and a deity panel. In front, several devotees sit with palms joined, including a woman in a white sari with a red border and a man in white, and a woman in a red blouse and white sari; one man wears an orange shawl. Lit oil lamps with flames stand at the lower edges of the frame.2015-01-13 +2 copiesA seated man on a gold throne with a flower-garland backdrop in red, yellow, white, orange and purple petals, under an ornate gold arch with lion figures and carved panels. He wears a tall gold crown, a vibhuti mark on his forehead, multiple beaded malas and gold necklaces, and holds a gold staff. Several devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, a woman in a red-bordered white sari, and a man in a saffron shawl sit or kneel in the foreground with their backs partly to the camera, while brass oil lamps stand at the bottom edge. The seated figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by the crown, golden throne, garland, beaded malas and gold necklaces, presiding as the central figure of a satsang or jayanthi gathering.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a large heart-shaped arch of multicoloured flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and orange behind him. He wears a tall gold crown, a saffron-orange garment, layered ceremonial gold necklaces and garlands, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a ceremonial object. Golden lion sculptures and carved figures frame the throne. In the foreground, people in white shirts, a red sari, a saffron shawl and dark clothing face the stage with their backs to the camera, and oil lamps sit at the front. a person is seated centrally, a crowned figure with saffron clothing and gold necklaces, on a throne, as the central figure receiving the assembly.2015-01-13A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne-like seat, backed by a large multicoloured garland arranged in a heart-like arch of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, purple, green and white. The seated figure wears a tall golden crown, layered gold and bead necklaces, and holds a silver ceremonial sceptre. Flanking the throne are golden lion and mythical-beast carvings and gold-carved columns, with gilded figures and a deity murti above. Kneeling and seated devotees in white and dark clothing, a woman in a red sari, and a saffron-shawled figure face the stage from the front, with brass oil lamps and floral offerings at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair, a crown and ornate gold necklaces, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2015-01-13