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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne against a gilded, relief-carved backdrop. He wears a sheer sky-blue sleeveless garment with a matching blue drape over one shoulder, several strands of rudraksha beads with white beads, a pearl necklace with a rudraksha pendant, and rudraksha armlets and bracelets. He has a red bindi and white forehead markings and raises his right hand in a teaching gesture while his left hand rests on his knee. A small microphone sits on the armrest, and two shaven-headed devotees in the foreground are partly visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues of long hair, rudraksha malas and a sacred-seat setting.

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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold-carved backrest, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a sky-blue draped garment over a light blue top, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a white pearl necklace, a rudraksha pendant, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm. A white vibhuti line and red kumkum mark are on his forehead. A microphone sits on the armrest. In the lower foreground, the blurred heads and hands of devotees holding incense sticks are visible. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, rudraksha malas and blue-and-gold ceremonial dress match the page's Swamiji reference.2011-02-13A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate golden throne against a repoussé gold backdrop. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless garment with a matching blue draped shawl, multiple strands of rudraksha and pearl malas, a rudraksha pendant, rudraksha and pearl armbands, and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while his left hand rests on his knee. A microphone sits on the armrest and a few blurred devotees are visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) appears in this photo, seated in ceremonial dress with distinctive long hair, rudraksha malas and blue robes, consistent with the page's event of a Pada Puja.2011-02-13A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing a sleeveless light blue top and matching blue draped wrap with ruffled edges, is raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a pearl necklace with a central rudraksha pendant, plus beaded armlets and bracelets. He sits on a gold-upholstered throne in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop, with a microphone at the side. Two people are partially visible at the lower edges of the frame, seated before him. a person is identified by the long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold throne setting, consistent with the page.2011-02-13A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold backing. He wears a sleeveless sky-blue top and a matching blue shawl draped over his shoulder and lap, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a pearl necklace, a rudraksha pendant, beaded armlets and a wrist mala. He has a red bindi and white markings on his forehead and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. A microphone sits on the armrest beside him. In the lower corners, the shaved heads of two seated devotees are partly visible. a person cues: long swept hair, saffron-free but ornate rudraksha and pearl adornments, and a throne setting, consistent with the page's Pada Puja event.2011-02-13A long-haired man in a light blue draped garment sits on an ornate gold throne with embossed floral and scrollwork backing. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha and pearl beads, a rudraksha pendant, bangles and a forehead mark, and raises both palms outward in a blessing gesture. A microphone stands at the right edge, and two partially visible heads in the lower foreground face him.2011-02-13A photograph of a seated man in a sky-blue sleeveless kurta and draped blue shawl with ruffled edge, wearing multiple strands of rudraksha and pearl malas, a rudraksha pendant, a rudraksha-and-pearl armband and wrist bracelets, and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. He sits on an ornate gold-upholstered throne against a richly carved gold backdrop, raising his right hand in blessing. A microphone sits on the armrest, and two blurred heads in the foreground suggest a seated audience.2011-02-13A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat in front of a richly carved gold backdrop. He wears a sleeveless sky-blue garment with a matching blue shawl draped over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas, a white pearl necklace with a rudraksha pendant, and rudraksha and pearl bracelets and armband. A red bindi and white forehead markings are visible. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left rests on his knee. A microphone sits on the armrest. Two partially visible people, one with a shaved head, sit in the foreground at the edges of the frame.2011-02-13A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed, wearing a sky-blue sleeveless tunic and draped blue shawl with a teal trim, raises his right hand in blessing while resting his left hand on his knee. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and white pearl necklaces, rudraksha and pearl bracelets and armlets, and a red bindi with white vibhuti marks on his forehead. He sits on an ornate gold-and-velvet throne (peetha) backed by gilded carved relief. A microphone is visible at the right edge. Partially visible people in the foreground are seated at the bottom edge of the frame.2011-02-13A seated man in a sky-blue sleeveless top and draped blue shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gold filigree behind him. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha and white bead malas, rudraksha bracelets and armlets, and a red bindi with white forehead markings. His hands are clasped in his lap and he smiles calmly. In the foreground, blurred hands of attendants hold lit oil lamps near a microphone. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments on a throne, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.2011-02-13A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded backrest, raising his right hand in blessing. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless garment with a matching blue wrap draped over his shoulder and lap, several strands of rudraksha and white bead malas, a rudraksha pendant, a beaded arm band and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. Partially visible devotees in the foreground, a microphone rests on the armrest. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold-framed throne setting indicate a candidate in person.2011-02-13A seated man in a flowing light blue robe and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gilded backrest and armrests. He wears long hair swept back, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas with white beads, a pearl necklace with a rudraksha pendant, and rudraksha bracelets and armlet. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. In the lower foreground, another person's arm holds a lit oil lamp flame toward him, and a microphone sits beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial throne cues, shown in person receiving a pada puja.2011-02-13A seated man in a sky-blue sleeveless tunic and matching draped shawl sits on an ornate gold-upholstered throne against a richly embossed gold backdrop. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a pearl necklace, rudraksha bracelets and armlets, a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead, and raises his right palm in a blessing gesture. Partially visible heads of two people are at the lower edges of the frame, and a microphone rests near the chair arm. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a distinctive ceremonial pearl necklace, seated on a throne.2011-02-13