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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder, a red bindi on his forehead, and a rudraksha mala around his neck. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture and smiles while seated barefoot on an ornate red velvet throne carved with lion heads, with silver staff-like ceremonial weapons on the sides. The throne and backdrop are heavily decorated with orange, white, yellow and pink marigold and jasmine garlands, and his feet rest on a silver tray of yellow flowers.

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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gilded throne with red tiger-striped cushions. He wears saffron-orange robes draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala and a white and pink flower garland, with a red flower bundle resting on his lap. Bare feet rest on a red cushion, and white and orange flower garlands decorate the dais in front. No other people are visible.2009-07-07September 21 20122012-09-21 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, one leg crossed over the other. He wears a saffron-orange garment draped over his bare shoulder and multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, a red bindi on his forehead, and a small microphone headset. He holds a silver staff topped with a bird-shaped finial in his raised right hand while his left hand is open. Behind him are a golden ornate backdrop and a garland of red, yellow, white and green flowers.2012-04-14December 27 20092009-12-27A long-haired man with a red bindi sits on a gold-and-cream throne heavily decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and white flowers. He wears an orange dhoti and an orange and pink silk shawl with gold zari borders, plus a gold ceremonial necklace and a white and red flower garland. He raises one hand in greeting and holds a silver staff with a trident-like top in the other. Behind him stands a gilded ornamental backdrop. Caption-style evidence in the page excerpt ties this event to Swamiji, and his orange-and-gold ceremonial dress, long hair and gold necklace are consistent with the probable identity, so this is described as Swamiji (probable) seated in a festival or darshan setting.2011-12-20July 07 20092009-07-07A seated man in an ornate golden throne with a red tiger-striped cushion, wearing saffron/orange robes, a long white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and sits cross-legged with hands resting on his knees. A microphone stand is at right and a silver-and-gold carved base with Sanskrit-style inscriptions runs along the bottom. a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial garland on a throne. No other people are visible.2009-06-21April 27 20122012-04-27October 26 20102010-10-26 +1 copiesSeptember 07 20122012-09-07April 28 20122012-04-28January 31 20132013-01-31