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March 10 2014

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Indoor photograph in a warmly lit room with a red and white geometric patterned rug and a gold-toned decorative object. A man in a dark brown leather jacket and jeans leans forward with cupped hands to receive a small yellow fruit from a seated figure. The seated figure, bare-chested with a saffron-orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala, has long swept-back hair, white forehead marking, and gold earrings, and gestures with an outstretched hand. Behind them, two saffron-robed men stand: one with a shaved head, orange shawl with gold border, and beaded mala, and another partly visible. A figure in an orange robe also stands at the far left. Brass items sit on a tray nearby.2014-03-10June 06 20142014-06-06October 10 20152015-10-10A photograph of a seated man on a red-cushioned gold throne with an ornate gilded backrest, wearing a rust-red cloth, a brown beaded shawl, long gold bead necklaces and gold armbands, with long dark hair and a beard, smiling as he rests his hand on the head of a man in a yellow shirt who bends forward with a small book or offering in his hands. Behind them, a standing priest in a rust-red dhoti with a striped gold border and a beaded rudraksha-style mala looks on, a young man in a white shirt watches, and a gold-topped staff and microphone stand beside the throne. A red drape and a colourful woven cloth hang in the background. Probable Swamiji's cues include long hair, ornate gold necklaces and a shawl on the throne, indicating the seated figure giving blessing to a devotee.2016-07-03A seated man in orange and gold robes with a long swept-back hairstyle, white forehead markings and a multi-strand gold necklace with bells sits on a red-cushioned golden throne, extending his hand toward a small gold vessel. Three attendants in saffron-orange cloths stand behind a red tray of flowers. A man in a grey zip jacket with hood stands before him, reaching toward the offering. Swamiji (probable) is the seated man, described by his swept-back hair, saffron and gold robes and ornate bead necklace, receiving an offering from a devotee. Red banner in background.2015-01-14 +1 copiesMarch 09 20142014-03-09September 20 20152015-09-20March 09 20142014-03-09January 03 20142014-01-03A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne in a red-curtained hall, wearing a rust-orange turban, long rudraksha and gold bead malas, bangles and an orange-and-gold dress, smiling and resting a hand on a cushion. Seated beside him is a bald man with a yellow tilak, glasses and a rudraksha mala over orange-red robes, hands folded. A kneeling man with long hair in a bun and an orange shawl presses his palms together before the throne. Standing behind are people in white and cream dhotis with rudraksha malas and a woman in a blue kurta and red leggings. Behind the throne stands a brass oil lamp and a gilded deity murti. Appearance-based candidate, probable Swamiji (probable), is the figure on the throne, identified by the turban, rudraksha and gold malas and ceremonial dress; the cues are compatible but not fully distinctive.2015-10-12A seated man in a rust-orange turban and orange-and-gold draped cloth, wearing a heavy rudraksha mala and gold ornaments and bangles, extends his hand in blessing toward a kneeling man in a lavender checked shirt and wristwatch who presses his palms together. Beside them a shaved-headed monk in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a vertical tilak sits near a brass oil lamp, and a standing woman in white with a rudraksha mala is partly visible. The setting has a golden throne-like seat and red drapery. a person: the turbaned seated figure with rudraksha mala and gold ornaments is appearance-based candidate for a person, shown giving blessing.2015-10-13A photograph of a seated figure in a brown leather throne-style chair, wearing rust-red saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, and a white forehead marking, with a hand raised to bless a bowed man. A shaved-headed man in a rust-orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands beside them, bent forward, while a man in a striped white-and-blue shirt and dark trousers bows with his head lowered and palms pressed together before the seated figure. The background has red drapes, marigold garlands, and a gold ornamental panel. The seated figure has long-looking hair pulled back and a rudraksha mala with large beads, a distinctive presentation, but appearance alone is not sufficient to confirm identity.2014-05-24