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December 26 2022

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February 09 20232023-02-09A seated man on an ornate gold throne flanked by gold lion sculptures and a gold arched backdrop. He wears a tall black hairstyle with a crescent ornament and rudraksha beads, white markings on his forehead, and a large rudraksha and gold bead mala with pendants. He is bare-chested with a tiger-striped wrap, rust-orange dhoti-style trousers, rudraksha armbands and wrist beads, and a trident rests behind the throne. The description of a person figure is supported by the crescent, rudraksha and ornate ceremonial cues. A small sign or caption is not visible.2022-12-25March 22 20232023-03-22A photograph of a bare-chested man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a golden arched backrest against a dark background. He wears a tall crown with red-and-gold trim and a crescent ornament, a rudraksha mala on his arm, layered gold necklaces and a heavy gold garland of beads, and a tiger-striped lower garment. He holds a trident-like staff in one hand and raises the other hand in a gesture, with a white band on his forehead and a smile. The gilded throne and lion figures dominate the frame.2022-12-25A bearded man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne flanked by carved golden lions and gilded finials. He wears a black turban with a crescent emblem, a blue forehead marking, and a bare chest with layered gold necklaces and dark rudraksha malas. He wears a leopard-print cloth over brown dhoti-style garments, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists. He holds a golden trident in his right hand, and a peacock-feather fan rises behind the throne. Swamiji (probable) based on the distinctive turban, crescent emblem, ceremonial gold ornaments and rudraksha malas, seated on a peetha throne as presiding figure.2023-05-26A seated man on an ornate gold throne flanked by carved golden lions, with a green backdrop. He wears a black turban with a small crescent emblem, white forehead markings, layered rudraksha malas with orange beads and gold ornaments, golden armlets, a leopard-print waist cloth and bare chest, and smiles toward the camera.2023-02-20A seated bearded man with a tall black turban-style hairstyle, white forehead markings and a smile sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne. He is bare-chested, wearing a rust-brown dhoti and wrap, with layered gold necklaces and a large beaded garland, rudraksha-style bead bracelets on his arms and wrists. Flanking the throne are carved lion statues and gilded kalasha-topped pillars with a decorative arched canopy. The setting appears to be a formal ceremonial seat.2023-03-01February 12 20232023-02-12December 09 20222022-12-09A bearded bare-chested man stands before an ornate golden throne flanked by carved golden lions and deity figures. He wears a tall dark topknot, a white forehead band, layered rudraksha malas, a ceremonial gold necklace, gold armlets and a leopard-print lower garment. He holds a snake-entwined staff topped with a silver skull and cobra, smiling toward the side. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair in a topknot, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial ornaments, shown on the throne.2023-08-30A bearded man sits cross-legged on a deep red velvet cushion on an ornate gilded throne. He wears a white vibhuti band across his forehead, long dark hair gathered up, and layered rudraksha mala necklaces in reddish-brown beads over a gold pendant and ceremonial gold chains. Rudraksha bands cover his upper arms and wrists, and he wears a tiger-striped cloth at the waist with rust-coloured dhoti drapery over his legs. Behind him, gold carved figures of a dancing deity and a warrior with a trident flank the throne, and gold lion sculptures sit at each side. Probable Swamiji cues: swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklaces and ornate ritual dress, seated on a throne in a darshan setting.2023-08-08March 01 20232023-03-01