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January 31 2018

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January 31 20182018-01-31January 31 20182018-01-31A seated man with eyes closed performs a ritual abhishekam at a stone lingam, his hands raised in a gesture before him. He wears a dark rust-red robe draped over one shoulder, a large dark wrapped turban, and a white and pink flower garland with rudraksha malas across his chest and arms. Silver vessels stand in the foreground, and a white vibhuti line and red tilak mark his forehead. Behind him are yellow and purple flower decorations, and a microphone stands at right.2018-01-31A man with a tall black turban-style head covering adorned with a silver crescent ornament sits with eyes closed and a red tilak on his forehead, facing a microphone. He wears a red-brown saffron-toned shawl over bare shoulders, a white and purple-bordered garland of pink and white flowers, rudraksha beads, and gold earrings and a gold chain. Behind him are yellow and purple flower garlands, red fabric, and a white ritual backdrop. The figure matches Swamiji (probable) through the distinctive turban, shawl, rudraksha and gold adornments, and he appears to be speaking or chanting in front of the microphone.2018-01-31A seated man in a red-orange robe and tiger-striped waist cloth sits with eyes closed and palms raised in blessing, wearing a thick dark turban-style hairstyle, red tilak on forehead, rudraksha bracelets and mala, and a long white-pink flower garland. Silver ritual vessels with bird-shaped spouts sit in the foreground, and a flower-decorated altar with a red cloth stands behind him. a person cues: swept-back high dreadlocked hair, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha malas with ceremonial red-orange clothing. Photo shows a ritual puja setting.2018-01-31January 31 20182018-01-31Close profile portrait of a bearded man wearing a tall black wrapped turban strung with rudraksha beads, a white vibhuti band with a red vertical tilak on his forehead, and a gold earring. He wears a thick gold ceremonial necklace and layered pink and white flower garlands over a rust-brown robe, with bare shoulder visible. Behind him is ornate polished silver metalwork and a red drape. The appearance is consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, showing long swept hair under a crown-like turban, saffron ceremonial clothing, rudraksha and gold necklaces, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in a seated, honoured setting.2017-05-31March 03 20182018-03-03January 31 20182018-01-31September 02 20172017-09-02A seated man in a rust-red sanyasi robe with gold-bordered edges sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne with eyes closed and hands clasped at his lap. He wears a tall black turban wrapped with rudraksha beads, a white and red tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a gold pendant chain. A microphone stands before him, and behind him a silver-toned deity murti and a red-and-white floral garland appear beside a Shiva lingam with three horizontal lines. This appears to be a satsang discourse setting.2018-03-03Swamiji (probable) seated in close-up, a man with a large dark dreadlocked turban wrapped with green beads, rudraksha seeds and a gold ornamental clasp at the front. He wears a white horizontal tilak with a red vertical mark on his forehead, a rudraksha bracelet on his arm, and a red-maroon robe. Heavy gold beaded necklaces and garlands of pink and white flowers hang across his chest. Behind him is an ornate silver and gold embroidered backdrop set with red and white jewel-like ornaments.2018-04-20