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A seated man in a sky-blue sheer sari-style garment with a draped shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with an embossed gold backdrop. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and white pearl necklaces, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and arms. He raises both palms in a blessing gesture. A microphone rests on the throne armrest. In the lower left foreground a partially visible person holds a lit oil lamp. Swamiji (probable) is shown with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold-and-pearl adornment seated on the throne.

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A seated man in a turquoise-blue robe and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with intricately carved gold relief behind him. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a pearl necklace, with a red bindi and white forehead markings, and raises both palms outward in a blessing gesture. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame is held in the foreground by an unseen person at the bottom edge, and a microphone sits on the armrest. The figure has long swept-back dark hair and a crown-like throne setting; this is an appearance-based probable match for Swamiji, who is physically present, with cues of long hair, rudraksha malas and distinctive blue robe on a throne. Only two partly visible hands and a partial figure appear at the bottom edge.2011-02-13A seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi and white tilak sits in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop on a golden throne-like sofa. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless top and draped blue shawl, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a white pearl necklace, plus rudraksha bracelets and beaded armlets. His hands are clasped in his lap. In the foreground, blurred hands hold a lit oil lamp and a small offering vessel. The seated man is an appearance-based a person: long swept hair, ornate rudraksha and pearl adornment, and a richly textured gold throne setting. A small microphone rests on the armrest.2011-02-13A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne-style chair set against a richly carved gold backdrop. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless garment with a matching blue draped shawl, multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a pearl necklace, with bead bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. A red dot marks his forehead and he raises one palm in a blessing gesture. Partially visible in the foreground at the lower edge are the heads and hands of seated devotees. Given the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and blue garments with a shawl, this is a probable Swamiji in person seated on the throne.2011-02-13A seated man in a turquoise-blue sleeveless top and draped blue shawl sits on a gold upholstered throne in front of an ornately embossed gold backdrop. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads with white pearl beads, a pearl necklace with a rudraksha pendant, and rudraksha armlets; long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he has a red tilak on his forehead. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left rests on his knee. In the foreground, a blurred hand holds a lit oil lamp, and another person is partly visible at the lower edge. A microphone sits beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) appears through the long hair, rudraksha malas and blue robes, with the seated throne and blessing gesture, so the figure is identified as a probable Swamiji presence.2011-02-13A seated man in a turquoise sleeveless top and turquoise wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gold filigree behind him. He has long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads with pearl strands and a pearl necklace. Rudraksha bracelets and armlets adorn his arms, and his hands are clasped in his lap. In the foreground, blurred hands of attendants hold lit oil lamps near the throne, and a microphone rests on the gold armrest. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments on a throne, consistent with a padapuja ritual.2011-02-13A man with long dark swept-back hair sits on a gold cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless garment with a matching blue shawl, several strands of rudraksha beads and white pearl necklaces, rudraksha armlets, and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead. His hands are clasped in his lap. In the foreground, the hand of a devotee with white ash markings on the arm holds a lit oil lamp toward him during a pada puja offering. A microphone sits on the armrest beside him.2011-02-13A photograph of a seated man in a light blue draped garment and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with white beads, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gold backrest and a small microphone beside him. His forehead bears white vibhuti lines and a red kumkum dot. In the foreground, a hand holds a small oil lamp with a lit flame, and partial figures of other people appear at the lower edges. The chair and backdrop are richly carved in gold.2011-02-13A seated man in a light blue robe and shawl sits on a gold-upholstered throne before an ornate gilded carved backdrop. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a pearl necklace with a rudraksha pendant, and a red bindi with a white forehead mark, and raises both palms outward in blessing. Partially visible in the foreground, a person's hand holds a small oil lamp toward him, and a microphone rests on the throne's armrest. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, and flowing blue robes are visible cues, and the throne and palm gesture alone do not establish identity.2011-02-13A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne-style armchair in front of a heavily carved gold backdrop. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless top with a matching blue draped wrap, multiple strands of wooden rudraksha beads and white pearl necklaces, and a bead armlet. A red bindi and white forehead markings are visible. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. In the foreground, the blurred hands of others hold an oil lamp and a small ritual lamp, and a microphone rests beside the chair. a person, seated and blessing, wearing blue robes with rudraksha malas.2011-02-13A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gold relief behind him, wearing a light blue sleeveless top and matching blue draped cloth over his shoulder and lap, with several strands of wooden rudraksha beads and white pearl necklaces, and a red bindi and white forehead markings. His palms are raised toward the front in a blessing gesture. Partially visible people in the lower corners and an oil lamp flame at the bottom edge suggest a seated devotee gathering. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of long hair, rudraksha malas, ornate clothing and a gold throne are present, and the page identifies this event as a Pada Puja.2011-02-13A seated man in a sky-blue sleeveless kurta and matching blue shawl raises his right hand in blessing while sitting on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded panels behind him. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha and pearl mala beads, a pearl necklace with a red rudraksha pendant, beaded armbands and wrist bands, and has a red bindi and white forehead markings. A microphone sits beside the throne. In the lower foreground, blurred hands hold a lit oil lamp, and a partial figure appears at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial pearl necklace, seated on a throne in an ornate setting, with a blessing gesture. Visible shoulder-length hair and a single printed-free scene; the photo is a ritual setting with a lamp offering.2011-02-13A seated man in a turquoise-blue robe and shawl sits on a gold upholstered throne in front of an ornately carved gold backdrop. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and tripundra marks on his forehead, and wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a pearl necklace. His eyes are closed and his palms are raised in a blessing gesture. Two people in the foreground, partly visible, are seated with their backs or heads toward the camera, one holding an object near a microphone. The seated man's identity is visible only through appearance cues, so the a person field is marked as probable.2011-02-13