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A man with long, shoulder-length dark hair and a small tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow and maroon flowers and a silver-gold relief panel showing deities. He wears an orange-saffron silk sherwani embroidered with gold sequins and beadwork, a matching orange shawl with gold border, and a gold chain at his neck. His hands are clasped in his lap and his eyes are lowered. A zebra-striped cushion rests beside him. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a ceremonial position on a throne with saffron clothing, a long swept-back hairstyle and gold ornaments.

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December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a vermilion tilak on his forehead sits on a throne-like seat backed by a gold-framed ornate arch decorated with yellow, white and maroon flower garlands. He wears an orange-saffron silk ensemble embroidered with gold sequins and a matching orange shawl with gold border, plus a gold necklace with a pendant. His hands rest folded in his lap. A patterned maroon cushion lies at his side. A silver-gold embossed panel with deity figures stands to the left. Appearance-based a person with long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, seated on a throne during a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man in an orange-and-peach embroidered silk sherwani with a gold-trimmed orange shawl sits on an ornate gilded throne backed by a garland of yellow, white, and maroon flowers. He wears long dark hair, a red bindi, a gold chain, and a dark pendant, and rests his clasped hands on his lap. A zebra-patterned maroon cushion lies beside him. Behind him is a gold-framed panel and a green-edged backdrop. Probable Swamiji, identified by the long swept-back hair, orange ceremonial clothing and gold necklace, seated in a throne.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands. He wears an embroidered saffron-orange silk sherwani with a matching orange shawl, a high embellished collar, a gold chain and a rudraksha-style mala. His hands rest in his lap. Behind him is a gilded carved panel with a green backdrop. a person: long swept hair, saffron ceremonial clothing and a rudraksha mala, seated on a throne as a guru.2008-12-28A seated man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange embroidered silk kurta with gold sequined work and an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, with a rudraksha-style mala and gold chain at the neck and a red tilak on the forehead. He sits on a maroon zebra-striped cushioned seat in front of a silver-and-gold ornate backdrop and a wall of yellow, white and magenta flower garlands. Appearance-based identification: Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial setting with clear cues of long hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing, mala and gold necklace; his hands rest folded in his lap.2008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an embroidered orange-red silk kurta with gold sequined and beaded patterns, an orange shawl with gold border, and a gold chain with a dark pendant. He sits on a red zebra-striped cushioned throne in front of a gold and silver ornate backdrop decorated with yellow, white and magenta flower garlands. He rests his hands in his lap and gazes to the side. a person: long swept hair, saffron-orange ceremonial clothing and a gold necklace, seated on a throne in an honoring setting, so the appearance-based label applies.2008-12-28A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on a throne-like seat with a zebra-striped red cushion. He wears an orange silk kurta-style garment with gold embroidery and sequined sunburst motifs, a matching orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and a gold chain with a pendant. His hands rest in his lap. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, white, and magenta marigold garlands and an ornate gold-framed panel depicting a deity. a person seated in a ceremonial setting, with long swept hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing, and a gold necklace as appearance cues.2008-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate throne in front of a backdrop of marigold and rose garlands, with gilded metalwork behind. He wears a saffron-orange silk kurta embroidered with gold sunburst motifs, an orange shawl with gold border, and a gold pendant necklace over a red-beaded collar. A red bindi marks his forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap, and a maroon tiger-striped cushion lies beside him. Appearance cues (long hair, saffron ornate clothing, gold necklace) are consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in a place of honour during the event.2008-12-28