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A man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with bands of red, yellow, purple and white flower garlands and a gold-framed back. He wears a yellow turban with a red tilak mark, a yellow shawl draped over a yellow garment, and a heavy gold bead necklace, with his hands folded in his lap and bare feet resting on a flower-covered footstool. Red cushions flank him and a red and gold canopy hangs overhead. He smiles, looking to one side. Swamiji (probable) is identified by the turban, saffron-yellow ceremonial clothing, gold necklace and throne setting, with the page noting his presence at this event.

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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne decorated with a garland arch of marigolds and white jasmine in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a saffron-yellow turban, a matching yellow draped garment, a heavy gold necklace of large beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and his feet rest on a flower-strewn footstool. A small oil lamp burns at the right edge, and a decorated fabric canopy hangs above.2010-12-26A man seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, purple, red and white, with red velvet cushions. He wears a yellow turban with a red tilak, a yellow dhoti-style wrap draped over the shoulder, and a heavy gold necklace of ornamental beads; his hands are folded in his lap and his feet rest on a gold footstool with flowers. Above him hangs a canopy with red, green, yellow and white tassels. A lamp is visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-yellow ceremonial clothing, turban and gold ornaments on a throne match the cues for the page's named subject; identity is inferred from appearance only.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 seated man in yellow ascetic robes sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne (peetha) framed by a arch of marigolds and white flowers in yellow, purple, red and white. He wears a yellow turban, a red tilak, a long necklace of gold beads and a gold chain, with hands folded in his lap. A brass oil lamp (deepa) with a lit flame stands at right, and a gold-trimmed red cloth lies at the base. The setting appears to be a satsang hall with white drapery behind.2010-12-26October 14 20102010-10-14A seated man sits cross-legged on a richly decorated golden throne framed by an arch of garlands in yellow, white, red and purple flowers. He wears a bright yellow turban with a small red mark on his forehead, a yellow shawl draped over his shoulders and body, and a heavy necklace of large golden beads. His hands rest folded in his lap and he gazes to the side. To the right stands a brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a brass vessel topped with a bird finial. The white drape behind him and the red velvet cushions complete the scene.2010-12-26A seated man in a golden-yellow turban and saffron-yellow dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of marigolds, roses and white flowers in red, purple, yellow and white. He wears a heavy gold necklace of beads and a rudraksha-style mala, with a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest together in his lap. To the right, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands on a gold-carved stand, and a white backdrop hangs behind the throne. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has the saffron-yellow ceremonial clothing, turban and gold ornaments associated with the page's event, placed on a throne in a satsang setting.2010-12-26A man seated on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, with a red and gold canopy above. He wears a yellow turban with a red tilak on the forehead, a yellow shawl draped over bare shoulders, a yellow dhoti, and a heavy gold necklace of beads and a long gold chain. His hands are folded in his lap, and he smiles toward the audience. Probable Swamiji by appearance: the swept garland throne, yellow turban and layered gold necklaces are distinctive ceremonial cues for the central figure, who appears to be seated in a satsang setting. Two small decorative ornaments hang from the garland arch on either side of him.2010-12-26A man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a large arch of marigolds and garlands in yellow, purple, red and white. He wears a yellow-orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, a yellow-orange shawl over the shoulder, and a heavy gold necklace of beads, with his hands folded in his lap and a gentle smile. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at right and a gold-cased microphone at left. The backdrop is white draped fabric. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with saffron/orange clothing, a turban and a gold ceremonial necklace as the qualifying cues, seated as a teacher during satsang.2010-12-26A man seated cross-legged on a throne decorated with a dense arch of flower garlands in yellow, white, purple and red marigold and rose strands, with red cushions beneath him. He wears a yellow turban, a yellow shawl draped over bare shoulders, a yellow dhoti, and a heavy gold necklace of beaded links with a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap and he smiles warmly. Gold-edged red and white ornaments hang on the garland sides, and an oil lamp burns at the right edge. A single person is seated in a ceremonial setting; the throne, garlands and yellow clothing are the key visual elements. Swamiji (probable): long hair pulled back, yellow turban and shawl, and ornate gold beaded necklace consistent with the page's reference to the event.2010-12-26A seated man in a yellow turban and yellow draped robe sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with a dense arch of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a heavy gold necklace of beads and a red tilak on his forehead, with hands folded in his lap. Behind him hangs a red-and-white floral garland and an ornate gold backdrop, with a lit oil lamp at the right edge and a microphone on a stand. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a yellow turban, ornate gold beaded necklace and ceremonial yellow robes on a throne, consistent with the page's satsang context.2010-12-26A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with a red cushion, framed by a semicircular arch of garlands in yellow, purple, red and white flowers. He wears a yellow-orange turban, a yellow-orange shawl and dhoti, and multiple gold necklaces, including a heavy gold mala. His palms are raised and facing outward in a blessing gesture, and he smiles. A brass oil lamp (lit) stands on the right beside a gold-carved side table, with a white draped backdrop behind.2010-12-26