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A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a deep red cushion. He wears a royal blue dhoti with a golden-yellow sash, multiple strands of beaded necklaces, and gold-toned armbands, and he smiles while gesturing with one hand. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a red carpeted walkway leading to orange-pillared gateways with a crowd lining both sides. A small candle-lit water bottle and a spear-like staff stand beside the throne. The man has long swept-back hair, beaded malas and ornate gold-toned adornments, matching the throne-seated presentation of a person figure seated in ceremonial royal attire.

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A seated man in a royal blue dhoti-style garment with a bright yellow-orange waist sash sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears a multi-strand gold and beaded necklace, gold armbands and bracelets, and holds a tall gold-tipped staff upright in his right hand. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a red processional avenue flanked by crowds and golden gateways, and a spear-like staff rests at the side of the dais. The setting is a stage-like hall with a red carpeted platform in front. The seated man has long swept-back hair and ornate adornments consistent with the page's reference to a person, though this is an appearance-based candidate only.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion and red-striped side cushions. He wears a royal blue silk garment with gold border and a yellow sash, layered rudraksha and pearl-style necklaces, beaded bracelets and a red bindi. His hair is long and swept back, and he holds a thin golden fan or whisk in one hand while smiling with eyes closed. Green apples sit on a red-draped side table, and a blurred red and gold backdrop with figures fills the background.2012-04-20Photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, in front of a large colourful backdrop with pillars and figures. He wears a royal blue silk garment with a gold border, a yellow sash, layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold-and-white beaded necklaces, and beaded bangles on his arms. He smiles while holding a slender yellow-gold rod in one hand. A red-and-black patterned cushion rests beside him, with a small plate of green fruit at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the figure on the throne, based on the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial clothing; the printed caption and2012-04-20A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a royal blue draped silk garment with gold border, a saffron-yellow sash, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrists. A tall gold staff with a finial stands beside the throne and a spear-like ceremonial staff leans to the left. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a red carpet path leading toward a temple gateway with a crowd of devotees in saffron and red. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the presiding figure, identified by long swept-back hair, ornate gold and rudraksha adornments, and the throne setting.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back cushion and red-and-black striped cushions. He wears a royal blue silk garment with gold border and a yellow sash, multiple strands of rudraksha beads and white ceremonial beaded necklaces, and beaded bracelets on both arms. He holds a thin wooden rod in one hand and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a bright red and orange stage backdrop with blurred figures, and a green fruit and water bottle sit on a side table. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker, with cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold-and-white necklaces and a throne.2012-04-20A seated man on an ornate gilded throne (peetha) on a stage, raising his right arm and holding a tall golden staff. He wears a blue draped garment with a yellow-orange waist sash, multiple beaded necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, bangles and armlets, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a temple corridor with gateways and a crowd of devotees lining a red-carpeted path. A small table with a water bottle sits beside the throne. The man's appearance matches the candidate cues of long hair, ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha beads, so he is identified as Swamiji (probable) seated in a ceremonial role on the dais.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A smiling man with long dark swept-back hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold and red velvet throne with a golden spear leaning at its side. He wears a blue silk garment with gold border, a yellow sash, layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha armbands. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a temple gopuram and a crowd. The appearance-based label Swamiji (probable) applies because of his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha malas and royal clothing, but the throne and setting alone do not confirm identity.2012-04-20A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved arch and lion-head motifs, set against red and orange backdrops. He wears a royal blue draped garment with gold border and a yellow sash, multiple strands of rudraksha and gold beads, and beaded bracelets on his arms. He holds a thin yellow stick or fan in one hand and smiles with eyes half-closed. A red velvet cushion and a small bottle of water sit nearby.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20