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A photograph of a smiling person seated in front of an ornate gold throne-like chair at a temple event. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban, a red-brown shawl and a long garland of white flowers with red blossoms. Standing around them are several men: on the left, a man in a checked grey-green shawl and white clothes with a tilak mark; on the right, a bare-chested man with a long rudraksha mala and gold-bordered white cloth, and another man in a dark-patterned garment with long rudraksha beads. A hand is raised in the foreground on the right. The scene suggests a devotional gathering with onlookers around the seated figure. Appearance-based label: a person cannot be confirmed from clothing and cues alone, so identity is left uncertain.

March 29 2016

September 11 2015

2015-09-11 +1 copies

Photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with carved golden panels and a golden lion-head armrest. The central figure wears a red-orange turban with a small gold ornament, a red-orange robe, a long red flower garland and a long rudraksha mala, and smiles toward a man in white kneeling at the right who reaches toward the figure's hand. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the left, leaning in. Red and white flower garlands and a green vine decorate the throne area. Appearance-based candidate present: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in saffron-red attire with turban and rudraksha mala, receiving devotees during satsang.

A smiling man seated on an ornate golden-armed brown leather chair, wearing a red-maroon turban, a red and gold-bordered wrap over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, earrings, and a sacred white forehead mark. Behind him, a man in a white shirt and a man in white dhoti with red and gold border stand partly visible in a dim hall, one bending forward near the chair. The man in the red turban shows distinctive ceremonial cues but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.

November 21 2014

July 08 2017

A photograph of a man seated on an ornate brown leather throne with gold lion-head armrests. He wears a red-orange turban, orange-red saffron robe with gold border, a long beaded brown rudraksha-style mala, a gold ceremonial pendant, gold earring and a bracelet, with white tilak on his forehead, looking upward and smiling. Behind him, several men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls and white blindfold-style cloths stand in a crowded hall. The page indicates a Kumbh Mela event, but the image shows only the seated figure, the attendants and the throne.

2015-09-15 +1 copies

July 26 2015

A photograph of a seated figure on a large gilded throne with ornate golden carved backrest and a golden cloth draped over its side. The seated figure wears a rust-orange robe, a red-and-gold garland of flowers, a long gold ceremonial necklace and a red tilak on the forehead, smiling. Around the throne, standing people in white shirts and white dhotis, and women in red shawls and cream sarees, are handing over a framed item and a small object. A young person in a brown top stands at the left edge. The seated figure appears to be a person based on the saffron robe, floral garland and gold necklace, placed in a ceremonial setting of devotees attending.

July 08 2017

2017-07-08 +1 copies

A seated man in a rust-red turban decorated with jewelled ornaments sits on a gilded throne with a large golden lotus-petal backrest and red bolster cushions. He wears a rust-red robe, a gold necklace, a long garland of pink and white flowers, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms. A bare-chested man with a white cloth tied around his head bows forward at the left edge, his hand raised near his face. Behind the throne hang gold and red drapes, and a brass oil lamp stands at right. A man wearing a turban, robe and multiple garlands, seated on a throne, matches the page's Swamiji reference through distinctive ceremonial cues, so the identity is only probable from appearance.