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A smiling man with long dark hair and a forehead mark stands in front of a large ornate golden arch lit with orange and green light. He wears a leopard-print garment, layered rudraksha-style bead necklaces, a belt of cylindrical beads and metal chains draped across his body. He raises one hand in greeting and holds a tall green-lit trident in the other. Warm backlighting and carved stone walls behind him create a theatrical staging.

September 21 2012

A photograph of a smiling bearded man in a rust-orange sannyasi robe sitting cross-legged on an ornate white carved throne with leopard-print cushions and lion-head armrests. He wears a white and pink flower garland, a gold necklace, a red wrist thread and a small vertical tilak on his forehead, and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. A silver staff stands beside the throne against a deep red curtain.

A seated man on an ornate silver throne flanked by two silver lion statues, with a silver staff leaning at left. He wears a tall rudraksha crown, a vertical tilak on his forehead, a red-orange robe over a leopard-print cloth, and a rudraksha-style necklace. He sits cross-legged, smiling, with both palms raised beside his face in a blessing gesture. The throne's intricate silver filigree fills the background. Swamiji (probable): the crown, orange-red robes, and ornate ceremonial setting are the qualifying cues, and he is physically present on stage.

2018-03-31 +1 copies

A smiling man with a gold crown and red-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests, palms pressed together in greeting. He wears a red-and-white flower garland, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead. Leopard-print cushions rest beneath him, and an orange cup sits on a silver side table.

2017-09-26 +4 copies

August 20 2017

A smiling performer dressed as a Shiva-style deity stands before a large ornate arch of embossed metallic panels glowing in orange and green light. He holds a polished silver trident with a green-lit shaft, wears a leopard-print garment with beaded necklaces and rudraksha-style malas, and has a tilak and wild long hair. Behind him are garlands of white and red flowers and a warm stone-textured backdrop.

A man with long dreadlocked hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne carved with lion heads and floral scrollwork, with leopard-print cushions. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, gold bangles and a gold pendant, and a white tilak on his forehead. His palms are pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, and a microphone stands beside him against a red backdrop.

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2017-09-18 +1 copies

A seated man in rust-orange robes speaks into a microphone on a stage. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a gold necklace, has a white band and red bindu on his forehead, and raises both arms outward with open palms. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork against red drapes. A red cushioned seat, a wooden staff and a small book stand are at the edges.

A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and silver lion-shaped armrests, smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. He wears an orange-saffron turban decorated with gold ornaments, a saffron robe with gold borders, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, and red beaded bracelets. A microphone stand is at right and a silver staff stands at left beside a small framed portrait on a silver table. The backdrop is a silver embossed panel with red curtains. A framed portrait beside him is a depiction.