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May 29 2020

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A bare-chested man sits cross-legged in meditation posture on a leopard-print cloth, hands clasped in his lap. He wears a maroon dhoti with a gold border and a heavy necklace of large gold beads with dark inset stones. A tree trunk and foliage are visible at left, and an ornate silver backdrop at right. Only the torso, arms and legs are visible; the face is cropped out of frame. a person cues are the ceremonial gold bead necklace and ornate adornments, but the face is not visible, so identity remains uncertain.2020-06-28June 17 20202020-06-17May 29 20202020-05-29May 29 20202020-05-29A bare-chested man with a tall swept-up black hair bun and a white vertical forehead mark sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate embossed silver backrest, with a banyan tree behind him. He wears a maroon dhoti with a gold-bordered sash, layered gold and bead necklaces, a large pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and gold earrings. His eyes are closed and his right hand is raised in a mudra while the left rests on his hip. Probable Swamiji cues include the swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and ceremonial seated posture, presented in a seated meditation setting.2020-06-17A seated man with a tall black dreadlocked topknot and a white vertical tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a large ornate silver backrest embossed with floral scrollwork and a face motif. He is bare-chested, wearing a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, a red-brown dhoti and a red bracelet, and holds a silver staff with a rounded finial in one hand. Behind him is a large banyan tree with dense aerial roots. The image carries a copyright overlay. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne-like setting with distinctive dreadlocks, shawl and gold necklace.2020-06-03May 18 20202020-05-18A bare-chested seated figure on an ornate silver throne draped with a leopard-print cloth, hands resting in lap. The figure wears layered brown rudraksha and gold-tipped mala garlands, a gold pendant, and stacked beaded armlets and wrist bands, with a maroon dhoti and gold-bordered cloth over the legs. The head is cropped out of frame. The background is a blurred green-toned setting.2020-05-11June 03 20202020-06-03June 27 20202020-06-27A bare-chested man with long dark hair piled high sits cross-legged in meditation with eyes closed on a leopard-print cloth, in front of an ornate embossed silver throne back with a lion-face motif beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, gold earrings, multiple gold and bead necklaces including a gold pendant, and a brown dhoti-style waist wrap. His hands rest folded in his lap. a person, seated in meditation as the visible subject.2020-06-16Close crop of a seated figure from the waist down on a leopard-print cloth draped over a silver-toned throne. The person wears a maroon-brown dhoti or wrap with gold-bordered edges and a large rudraksha mala with silver bead spacers across the chest. One hand rests on the knee and the bare feet are crossed in a seated pose. Only the lower body and hands are visible, so the face and head are not shown. Silver ornate carving frames the seat behind.2020-05-15