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December 17 2011

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Close-up photograph of a smiling man with eyes closed, wearing an ornate gold crown with red and pink jewelled accents and a small red tilak on his forehead. He wears layered rudraksha and red-bead malas, a heavy gold necklace set with pearls, and an orange garment, with a gold armlet on his upper arm. Behind him are a gold-embroidered seat or throne and a red and blue decorated banner with floral and bird motifs.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17A smiling man sits on a festival chariot during a rathotsavam procession, wearing an ornate gold crown with a crescent moon and jewelled details, a red bindi and white forehead markings. He wears an orange silk garment with a gold-bordered shawl, layered rudraksha and red bead malas, a wide gold collar necklace with pearl drops, and a gold armlet. He holds a metal pole with one hand. Behind him are gold draperies and a red and white patterned banner with floral motifs. Printed copyright text appears at the lower right.2011-12-17December 17 20112011-12-17Aug 26 20252025-08-26A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne, wearing an elaborate gold crown set with red and green stones and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a beaded necklace with gold pendant and an orange-red garment. Behind him are red and white ceremonial banners with lotus and leaf motifs, and blurred flowers in red and yellow. The setting suggests a festival procession, possibly a chariot event.2011-12-17February 27 20142014-02-27Close profile photograph of a bearded man with a bare chest wearing an ornate gold crown with red and green jewelled accents, a crescent moon ornament, and a pale blue tilak across the forehead. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and gold chains, and his gaze is turned to the side. Behind him are ornate gold-coloured carved panels and a blue-and-white striped fabric. The figure's presentation, including the elaborate crown, bare shoulders and layered rudraksha malas, fits the Swamiji appearance cues, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2024-02-01January 09 20212021-01-09Sep 22 20252025-09-22December 17 20112011-12-17December 15 20112011-12-15