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A photograph of a man with his eyes closed, leaning back against a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carved frame. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a multi-strand necklace of dark rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi and white horizontal forehead markings, with swept-back dark hair. The appearance is consistent with the a person cues of saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial throne, so he is treated as a probable in-person candidate with uncertain identity.

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September 17 20102010-09-17November 02 20102010-11-02A man with swept-back black hair, white horizontal tilak lines and a red dot on his forehead sits with eyes closed, leaning against an ornate gold and red throne cushion. He wears an orange saffron sleeveless garment with a wrap around the shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads. The background shows a blurred red and white wall.2010-09-20A close profile photograph of a man with long dark hair swept back into a low bun, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange garment over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads around his neck, with a red kumkum bindi on his forehead. Behind him a red cushioned seat with ornate gold carved detailing is visible, and an orange and red backdrop fills the background. Appearance-based a person cues include the long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala seated before a throne-like seat.2010-10-30A photograph of a man with long dark hair swept back, eyes closed, seated in front of an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red cushioned backrest. He wears a saffron-orange garment and a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. A dark stone carving of a deity murti is visible in the upper left background. Nobody else is visible.2010-10-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness, in front of an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushioned back. He wears an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder and a long strand of rudraksha beads, and has long dark hair swept back and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead. Red and orange drapes hang in the background. The figure is a probable Swamiji candidate by visible cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a throne setting, appearing as a person seated in darshan-style presence.2010-11-02November 02 20102010-11-02A close profile photograph of a man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, seated before an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned backrest. He wears a saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulders and a multi-strand rudraksha mala of dark brown beads around his neck, with a red bindi and white forehead markings. His long dark hair is swept back into a knot. Behind him is a blurred orange and red backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and throne setting are the qualifying cues for a seated spiritual leader in person.2010-10-30 +1 copiesNovember 02 20102010-11-02October 27 20102010-10-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated with eyes closed in a meditative posture against an ornate gold throne with a repousse peacock-like back. He wears an orange saffron shawl over a sleeveless orange garment and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders. A red cushion rests beside him on the throne. a person: the seated figure wears saffron and rudraksha malas and sits on a gold throne, consistent with a person satsang.2010-10-19Close-up photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with his eyes closed in meditation. He wears a bare-chested orange cloth wrap and a long multi-strand rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and swept-back dark hair tied at the nape. Gold carved throne detail is visible behind him, with a blurred architectural background of stone and orange. The bare-chested orange wrap, rudraksha mala and hair are cues consistent with the page's a person reference, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2010-10-30 +1 copies