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A seated man in a white sleeveless garment wrapped over his body sits before an ornate gold throne carved with deity figures. He has long dark hair swept back, white sacred ash lines on his forehead with a red bindi, and wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a red coral necklace and a gold pendant. Rudraksha armlets and beaded bracelets adorn his arms, and his hands are folded in his lap. An orange cloth rests on the chair arm at right. Swamiji (probable): this is a candidate matching long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold jewellery, seated in white with a gold throne backdrop, as a sannyasi or spiritual teacher.

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A seated man in white ceremonial dress sits before an ornate golden carved backdrop. He has long dark hair swept back, white tilak marks on his forehead with a red dot at the centre, and wears layered rudraksha malas, a red coral bead necklace, a gold pendant, a gold-and-rudraksha armlet and rudraksha bracelets. His hands are folded in his lap, and an orange cloth lies on the armrest beside him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace worn over white clothing, seated on a throne-like chair, with the page indicating his presence at the event.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair swept back sits on a gold-covered throne in front of an ornate gilded backdrop with embossed figures. He wears white draped clothing, multiple strands of rudraksha beads with gold ornaments, a red bead necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets and wrist malas, and white tripundra with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and he smiles faintly. A small orange cloth is visible at the lower right.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair swept back sits on a gold-tone ornate throne-like seat, his hands folded in his lap. He wears a white unstitched garment draped over his shoulder, a red beaded necklace with a gold pendant, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with gold clasps, a rudraksha armband, and rudraksha bracelets. A white vibhuti line and red kumkum dot mark his forehead. An orange cloth lies on the armrest beside him. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on a golden throne.2011-02-12A photograph of a seated man in white dhoti-style draped clothing, bare-armed on one side, with long dark hair swept back, white vibhuti on the forehead and a red kumkum dot between the brows. He wears multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, a red coral bead necklace with a gold pendant, a gold-and-rudraksha armlet, and a rudraksha bracelet. His hands are clasped in his lap and he looks to one side. Behind him is an ornate gold-leaf carved backdrop with deity figures.2011-02-12 +2 copiesA seated man in white draped clothing sits in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop on a golden chair. He wears a red bindi, white urdhva-pundra marks on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. He has multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a red coral bead necklace with a gold pendant, a gold-and-rudraksha pendant necklace, rudraksha armbands and wrist malas. His hands are clasped in his lap, and a folded orange cloth rests on the armrest beside him.2011-02-12February 12 20112011-02-12 +3 copiesA seated man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on a white-painted forehead sits before an ornate gold carved throne. He wears a white sleeveless shawl-draped garment, multiple strands of rudraksha malas, a red coral bead necklace, a large gold pendant with a rudraksha centrepiece, rudraksha armlets and beaded wrist bracelets, hands folded in his lap. An orange cloth lies at the right edge.2011-02-12A man sits on a gold-tone throne with ornate carved relief behind him, wearing a white dhoti and white shawl draped over his shoulder. He has long swept-back hair, a white vibhuti line across the forehead with a red kumkum dot, and wears multiple strands of rudraksha mala with gold clasps, a red beaded necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets with gold ornaments, and a rudraksha bracelet. His hands rest folded in his lap. A microphone is visible at the lower edge.2011-02-12A man sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat with carved floral and deity relief panels behind him. He wears a white sleeveless wrap over his shoulders, long rudraksha mala necklaces with a gold bead pendant and a red coral strand, rudraksha armlets with gold clasps, and a rudraksha bracelet. He has a white forehead mark with a red bindi, long dark hair swept back, and his hands are clasped in his lap. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse.2011-02-12A seated man in white draped clothing sits in front of an ornate gold-relief backdrop. He wears long rudraksha mala necklaces with a gold pendant, a red bead necklace, gold-and-rudraksha armlets, and a gold-and-rudraksha bracelet. He has a white vertical mark and a red bindi on his forehead, long swept-back dark hair, and a faint smile. His hands are clasped in his lap, and an orange cloth is visible at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): the rudraksha malas, gold ceremonial necklace and long swept-back hair match the page's label, though the face alone is not used for identification.2011-02-12A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears white ritual cloth draped over his shoulders and body, with a white sacred mark on his forehead and a red dot at its centre. He has layered rudraksha mala necklaces with gold clasps, a red coral bead necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets with gold clasps, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists. His hands rest clasped in his lap, and an orange cloth lies beside him against an ornate gold carved throne backdrop.2011-02-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a golden throne with ornate repoussé carving. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red and gold necklace, multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, and rudraksha armlets with gold clasps. A red bindi and white forehead markings are visible, and his hands rest folded in his lap. Appearance is consistent with Swamiji (probable) given long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated as a speaker during a satsang.2011-02-12