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MAy 28 2021

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Close-up photograph of a man with eyes closed in serene meditation, wearing a black head covering and a white vertical forehead marking, with a full black beard and mustache. He wears an ornate gold drop earring and a gold necklace at the bottom edge. Behind him is a gold-toned ornate throne or seat with embossed patterns. Warm golden light fills the frame. a person: long dark hair under a black crown-like head covering and ornate gold jewellery, seated on a throne during a guru puja.2021-05-28MAy 28 20212021-05-28Close-up portrait photo of a smiling man with eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He has a long swept-back black hair with a silver crescent ornament at the top, a white tilak on his forehead, and a short beard. He wears layered gold ornaments and red-orange and dark rudraksha malas, gold bangles and an armlet, bare-chested. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne or peetha with floral scrollwork. Probable Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, crescent ornament, ornate gold ornaments and rudraksha malas match the page's description of the event darshan, so the figure is identified only by appearance cues.2021-11-13A smiling man with a large black turban-style hairdo and a white horizontal line of sacred ash across his forehead sits before ornate gold repoussé metalwork. He wears an orange-brown shawl draped over bare shoulders and a large necklace of brown rudraksha beads alternating with coral-coloured beads set in gold caps. Swamiji (probable): the swept-up black hair and crown-like turban, saffron-orange wrap, and rudraksha mala are the qualifying cues. The image is a close-up portrait with a bright golden background and a photo credit line at lower right.2021-10-20November 03 20212021-11-03A close portrait photo of a bearded man with eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra before the chest. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent moon ornament and a white vertical tilak on the forehead. He is bare-chested with multiple rudraksha malas and ornate gold-toned chain ornaments on the shoulders and arms. Behind him is a gold-carved ornate throne and a red drape. Warm sepia-toned colouring.2021-06-21Close photograph of a smiling bearded man seated before an ornate gold-leaf throne back with scrollwork. He wears a tall black turban-style headwear, white forehead markings, large gold earrings, and layered pearl and gold necklaces with a large gold medallion. He raises both hands in a mudra-like gesture. The image is warm-toned with a gold cast.2021-11-12January 02 20222022-01-02October 11 20192019-10-11A seated man in close-up photo sits before an ornate gold-embossed throne, pressing his palms together in anjali namaskar. He wears a large piled black hair crown with a crescent ornament, a white vertical forehead marking, and a dark beard. His bare upper body is layered with rudraksha malas, gold beaded necklaces, a pearl strand, and gold bracelets and armbands, with a gold pendant bearing a small portrait. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair with crescent, the rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments match the candidate cues, seated on a throne.2021-11-03Close-up photo of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork, in front of gold drapery. He has a tall dark swept-up hairstyle, a white vertical forehead mark, a trimmed beard and moustache, and is bare-chested with heavy ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha beads.2022-01-07A seated man with closed eyes and palms pressed together in anjali, wearing a pink and white lotus garland and a rudraksha mala. He has long dark hair wound up under a gold crown with crescent ornaments, white vertical tilak lines and a red bindi on his forehead, a gold earring, a gold pendant necklace, and a rust-red shawl. Behind him is an ornate gold carved throne back against a deep red curtain. a person: the figure has long dark hair under a crown, rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and a ceremonial shawl, with the seated throne setting.2017-04-20