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October 14 2011

A seated man in an orange turban and orange robes sits eyes-closed against an ornate gold-leaf throne with a maroon velvet cushion. He wears long dark hair falling past his shoulders, a red bindi on his forehead, and a thick garland of woven pale-gold leaves with a long strand of gold beads with black bands. His hands are folded together in his lap. a person: the orange turban, flowing hair, saffron robes and ceremonial gold beads on a throne fit the candidate, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity.

A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, decorated with yellow and magenta flower garlands. He wears a long gold bead necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and holds his hands together in his lap with a slight smile, with a small clip-on microphone visible near his face. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, saffron robes, gold beaded necklace and gold armlets are the cues, and he is seated on a throne as the main speaker. Gold-embossed throne and flower decor are in the background.

A seated man in saffron-red turban and ochre robes sits before an ornate gold repoussé throne backdrop. He wears a long necklace of orange rudraksha-style beads interspersed with large gold ornamental beads, a red bindi on his forehead, and small gold hoop earrings. He holds his arms open and smiles toward the camera. Swamiji (probable): the saffron turban, rudraksha mala with gold beads and ornate throne match the page's Swamiji claim, and the visible cues are several and distinctive.

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October 14 2011

December 01 2011

A seated man in a deep red pleated turban with a white jewel and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears saffron-orange silk clothing with gold-brocade red borders, a red shawl draped over one shoulder, and a heavy gold bead necklace. Gold bangles adorn his wrists. His right hand is raised in a blessing or teaching gesture while his left palm faces upward. Behind him, a beaded curtain with pink flowers hangs against a gilded backdrop. Gold-embroidered red fabric and marigold garlands decorate the dais. The person matches the visible appearance cues of the page's Swamiji candidate: long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and ornate presentation, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.

A seated man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe sits on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushioning and intricate golden floral carvings behind him. He wears a large garland of tan wooden beads interspersed with gold bead spacers and holds the garland in his folded hands. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Long dark hair falls over his shoulders, and he looks off to the side. White garments are visible at his lower sides. The scene appears to be a formal seated reception, with no other people visible.

October 17 2010

A seated man in an orange turban with a red bindi and a long orange shawl draped over his shoulder sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with an intricately carved gold arch behind him. He wears layered gold bead necklaces, gold armlets and beaded gold bracelets, and his eyes are closed in a smiling meditative expression, hands resting together in his lap. Marigold garlands in yellow and red appear at the top edge of the frame.

A man seated cross-legged on a gold-carved throne decorated with red roses, yellow marigold garlands and green foliage. He wears a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban, an orange silk robe with gold border, and a long chain of large gold beads. A red bindi marks his forehead, and his hands rest in his lap in a meditative gesture. Gold lion-head armrests flank the throne. Probable Swamiji is shown with long hair, saffron clothing, a turban and ceremonial gold beads, seated in an honoured position.

A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork panels. He wears an orange turban with a small blue-and-white ornament, an orange shawl draped over his shoulder and body, a white dhoti beneath, and a long multi-strand gold bead necklace. He has long dark hair and a red bindi, and holds his hands loosely in his lap while smiling. Yellow and red flower garlands rest along the armrests and throne base.