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A seated figure in a yellow-orange robe and matching yellow turban sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with a garland of marigolds and roses in yellow, purple, white and red. The figure holds palms together in a namaste gesture and wears a beaded mala necklace. Two tall brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on each side of the throne, and a tiered red and gold canopy hangs above. Behind is a white cloth backdrop draped with green, red and yellow fabric and flower decorations.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching saffron turban sits in meditation posture on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, hands folded in the lap. Long strands of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, orange, purple and white drape the throne back and front. Above, a tiered canopy with red, black and multicoloured fringed panels and green and red drapes frames the stage. Brass oil lamps (lamps) with flames flank the throne, and a pair of ornate pink and purple vases stand at the edges, on a reflective polished floor. Swamiji (probable): saffron turban and robes, a gold necklace and mala draped over the chest, seated on the throne.2010-12-26A seated figure in a saffron-yellow robe and matching turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne upholstered in red and draped with bands of marigold and mixed flower garlands. The figure wears a long beaded necklace and holds hands together in front of the chest. Behind the throne hangs a multicoloured canopy with fringed tassels, flanked by red, black and green swagged drapes decorated with small flowers. Tall brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a wide floral garland hangs along the stage. The figure's appearance matches the page's Swamiji reference through a saffron robe, turban and beaded necklace seated on a throne, so this is a probable Swamiji in person. Floor reflects the lamps and throne.2010-12-26A seated figure in a saffron-yellow dhoti and matching shawl with a yellow turban and a long gold-and-beaded necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, its back framed by a wreath of marigolds and white flowers in red, purple and yellow. Brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials stand on both sides of the stage, and a multicoloured canopy with tassels hangs above the throne. Red, green and dark draped fabric decorates the backdrop, and a flower garland hangs along the front of the dais. A reflective white floor reflects the scene. The photo carries a faint copyright overlay in the corner.2010-12-26A seated man in a saffron-yellow dhoti and matching yellow shawl sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne, hands folded in his lap. He wears a multi-strand gold necklace and a yellow turban. The throne is framed by a garland of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, with gold carved armrest panels on either side. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames stand at each side, and a decorated canopy with colourful tassels hangs above. The white backdrop is draped with red, green and dark fabric and small flower decorations.2010-12-26A seated man in a golden-yellow robe and matching yellow turban sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne, hands folded in his lap. A large garland of yellow, red, purple and white flowers wraps the throne's back, and a tasselled canopy in red, green and yellow hangs above. He wears a gold necklace of beads and a red tilak mark on his forehead. Brass oil lamps with lit flames flank the throne on both sides, and gold-carved side panels frame the seat. The backdrop is white draped fabric with hanging banners and flowers.2010-12-26A seated man in yellow ceremonial dress sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with a thick garland of yellow, white, red and purple flowers. He wears a yellow turban, a yellow shawl draped over one shoulder, and a long gold-beaded necklace. Above him hangs a red, yellow and green fringed canopy. Tall brass oil lamps (aarti lamps) with lit flames stand on both sides of the stage, and a white backdrop is swagged with red, black, green and teal cloth with scattered flower petals. Floral garlands line the stage edge and the glossy floor reflects the scene. The man has distinctive yellow-and-gold ceremonial attire, a turban, and gold necklace cues, so he is a person candidate seated in the throne position on stage.2010-12-26A seated man in saffron-yellow robes and a matching yellow turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with a garland of marigolds and roses in red, yellow, white and purple. He wears a long orange-yellow mala-style necklace. A tiered multicoloured canopy hangs above the throne, and flanking brass oil lamps (deepa) stand on either side with ornamental bird finials. Red and green draped cloth backs the stage, with a white backdrop and a glossy floor in front. Only one person is visible.2010-12-26A seated man in a yellow dhoti and yellow shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne, palms pressed together in namaste. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he wears a gold-beaded necklace. The throne is draped with a garland of yellow, white, red and purple flowers and fronted by a white flower garland, with a multicoloured canopy overhead. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse event on a stage.2010-12-26A seated man in yellow ceremonial dress sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne decorated with garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers. He wears a yellow turban, a yellow wrap and layered gold necklaces, and holds his palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at right against a white backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a yellow turban, flowing yellow robes and gold necklaces in a satsang setting, so this is an appearance-based candidate, not a confirmed identity.2010-12-26A seated man in yellow ceremonial dress sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. He wears a yellow turban with a red bindi, a yellow dhoti-style wrap, and a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, with his hands folded in his lap. Behind him hangs a multicoloured fringed canopy, and a brass oil lamp stands at the right edge. Above the throne, the canopy and garlands mark a formal honouring setting.2010-12-26A photograph of a figure seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) on a stage. The figure wears a yellow-orange turban, a saffron-yellow shawl draped over the body, and a beaded rudraksha mala with a gold pendant around the neck, with hands resting in the lap. The throne is framed by a large garland of yellow, red and white flowers and a red velvet cushion, with a decorative striped canopy above. Two gold-coloured ornate side panels flank the seat. Tall brass oil lamps (deepams) stand on both sides, with flower arrangements and vases nearby. Behind the stage hang draped swags of green, red, gold and teal fabric with garlands and red flowers. The floor is glossy and reflective. Nobody else is visible in the frame.2010-12-26A seated man in saffron-yellow robes and a yellow turban sits in a cross-legged pose on a red-cushioned gold throne decorated with garlands of orange, yellow, white, purple and red flowers. His hands are pressed together in namaste and he wears a gold necklace. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at right, and a white draped backdrop with a dove logo is behind him. Appearance-based cues (yellow turban, saffron robes, gold necklace, floral-garlanded throne) suggest a person, though the face is not identifiable from the image. Single person seated in a ceremonial satsang setting.2010-12-26