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April 30 2020

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April 30 20202020-04-30A single man seated in front of an ornate silver throne with embossed floral and face motifs, against a dark backdrop with a painted orange-and-brown design. He wears a high black hair crown wrapped with rudraksha beads and a gold ornament, a white horizontal forehead band with a red bindi, and gold earrings. He is bare-chested with multiple long rudraksha malas, white ash bands on his chest and arms, rudraksha armbands, and a gold pendant. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair with rudraksha crown, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a peetha throne.2020-04-08 +1 copiesA bare-chested man with closed eyes sits in front of an ornate silver backrest, his left hand raised in a mudra near his chest. He wears a tall black turban-like headdress with a tiered crown of stones, white sacred ash with a central vertical tilak on his forehead, gold earrings, layered gold chains and multiple rudraksha mala strands across his chest and arms. Behind him, a warm blazing fire and a red-and-white deity image glow in the background, with a small brass vessel visible at the lower edge. The setting suggests a homa or ritual setting. Swamiji (probable): the crown, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces are visible cues of his role.2020-05-26A smiling man sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cloth before an ornate silver throne with lion and floral repoussé relief, against a painted backdrop of a deity figure with blue-grey skin. He wears a tall, piled dark matted hair crown decorated with a silver crescent moon and a small silver fish ornament, a white horizontal forehead band with a red bindi, rudraksha malas layered across his bare chest and upper arms, gold chains with pendants, jewelled gold floral pieces at his shoulders, a gold ring and bracelets, and a rust-coloured dhoti. He rests one hand on the arm of the throne. One person is visible.2020-04-24April 30 20202020-04-30 +1 copiesMay 20 20202020-05-20 +1 copiesA bare-chested man with eyes closed and a faint smile stands before an ornate embossed silver panel decorated with floral scrolls and a lion-face motif. He wears a tall black turban-style crown of wound hair adorned with rudraksha beads, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi, and heavy gold-toned bead necklaces with a large carved gold pendant. Rudraksha and gold armlets encircle both upper arms. A blurred warm background surrounds him. The turban, rudraksha malas, gold ceremonial necklaces and bare-chested presentation are appearance cues consistent with the page's Swamiji label; the figure is standing in a ceremonial setting.2020-05-20 +1 copiesApril 22 20202020-04-22 +1 copiesApril 08 20202020-04-08 +1 copiesAugust 25 20202020-08-25 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man bare-chested, wearing a tall, piled black hairstyle with a crescent ornament, white forehead markings, multiple rudraksha malas with gold ornaments, a gold ornate pendant, a gold serpent armlet, gold earrings and a maroon-red dhoti. Behind him is an ornate silver throne-back with a carved face motif and a golden decorative backdrop. A microphone stands at his side.2020-08-25 +1 copiesAugust 09 20202020-08-09 +1 copies