A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a carved, arched backrest and a red cushion, eyes lowered and a faint smile. He wears an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, a leopard-print shawl over that, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads hanging to his chest. A red kumkum dot marks his forehead. - Nithyanandapedia

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A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a carved, arched backrest and a red cushion, eyes lowered and a faint smile. He wears an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, a leopard-print shawl over that, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads hanging to his chest. A red kumkum dot marks his forehead.

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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, eyes lowered and a faint smile. He wears an orange saffron cloth draped over the body, a leopard-print shawl over the shoulders, a long dark rudraksha mala hanging on the chest, and a red bindi on the forehead. His hair is combed back. The carved golden backrest behind him has floral and scroll motifs. Strong cues for a person candidate appear here: saffron clothing, rudraksha beads and a throne, with the page flagging a person at the event, so this is a probable identification based on appearance.

A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, eyes closed in a calm smile. He has a red bindi on his forehead and wears an orange saffron cloth over his shoulders, a leopard-print shawl over the top, and a long dark rudraksha mala hanging to his chest. The gilded backrest has carved floral and scroll motifs with beaded edging. The photo appears to show a single seated person in close framing.

A man with long dark hair swept back sits eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gold-and-red throne. He wears an orange saffron garment, a leopard-print shawl draped over his shoulders, and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate throne are cues for the Swamiji candidate, shown in person. The background is blurred with a red and orange structure and a dark sculpted figure behind him.

A smiling man with short dark hair, a red bindi and white vertical forehead markings sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears an orange saffron cloth over the shoulder, a leopard-print shawl, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads. The gold carved backrest with rounded studs fills the background.

A close portrait of a man seated in front of an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and round gold studs, with red upholstery visible behind. He wears an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, a leopard-print shawl over the top, and a long dark rudraksha mala necklace. He has a red bindi and white forehead markings and looks steadily forward.

A man with shoulder-length dark hair seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with eyes closed in meditative stillness. He wears an orange saffron robe under a leopard-print shawl, a red bindi on his forehead, and a rudraksha mala of brown beads draped at his neck. Behind him is a blurred temple interior with an orange wall. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and leopard shawl match the presentation of the page's named teacher, seated on a throne in a meditative pose.

A man with short dark hair sits eyes-lowered on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion behind him. He wears a vibhuti line and red kumkum bindi on his forehead, a leopard-print shawl over orange saffron garments, and a long rudraksha mala with dark beads hanging to his waist. Only one person is physically present.

A photograph of a man seated against a red cushion in front of an ornate gold throne-like backrest, eyes closed in meditation. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white vertical tilak on his forehead, an orange saffron shawl, and a heavy gold bead necklace. He wears a leopard-print garment underneath. The dark curtain behind him contrasts with the gold carving. Probable Swamiji is shown with long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and ornate gold necklace, seated on a golden throne, in apparent meditation.

A man with long dark hair sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a leopard-print shawl over an orange garment and a long necklace of rudraksha beads, with a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead. The background shows red and pink draped fabric.

A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned seat and a carved gold backrest with scroll and dot motifs. He wears a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders, a leopard-print shawl over that, and a long dark rudraksha mala with a gold-toned pendant at the neck. He has a red bindi and a white forehead mark, and his hair is swept back.

A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and studded rims, set against a red cushion. He wears an orange saffron wrap, a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, and a dark rudraksha mala draped around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. The face and hair cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so the role is given as a seated man on a throne.