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A close-up photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet back and cushion. He wears an orange saffron garment with a maroon border draped over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck. A red bindi marks his forehead, and his dark hair is swept back. Behind him, the gold throne carvings and red velvet fill the frame. The image carries a faint logo in the upper left and a copyright caption in the lower right.

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A man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with deep red velvet cushions. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder with a maroon border, a long rudraksha mala with large beads falling to his chest, and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. His hair is dark and worn long, and he looks off to the side with a faint smile. Behind him is a plush maroon backrest. The clothing and rudraksha beads and long hair are the cues for the a person label, though the face is not used for identification.2011-02-02A seated man in an orange saffron shawl with a maroon border sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with plush crimson upholstery. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark beads across his chest and a red bindi on his forehead, with his gaze turned to the side.2011-02-02A man sits on an ornate golden throne with deep red velvet cushioning behind him. He wears an orange and maroon saffron-style garment draped over the shoulder, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala of brown beads hanging to his chest, and a small red bindi on his forehead. His hair is dark and swept back. He faces the camera with a calm, faint smile. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues are present: the throne, long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, so this is an in-person candidate in the seat of honour.2011-02-02A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet back and red velvet armrests. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a maroon border draped over his bare shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of large brown beads hanging to his chest, and a red bindi on his forehead. His dark hair is swept back and he gazes calmly toward the camera. The main subject is the seated figure on the throne.2011-02-02A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a deep red velvet backrest and carved gilded scrollwork. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a maroon border, a long rudraksha mala of large beads falling to his chest, and a red kumkum bindi on his forehead. His hair is long and swept back.2011-02-02A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with plush red velvet cushions behind him. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a maroon border over his shoulders and a long double strand of large brown rudraksha beads across his chest. He has a red kumkum mark on his forehead and a small black thread visible at his neck. The image shows a probable Swamiji in appearance, with long swept-back dark hair and rudraksha malas, seated in a quiet, attentive posture. A small white bird logo appears in the upper left corner of the frame.2011-02-02A man sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a plush crimson backrest and carved gilded armrests. He wears an orange saffron wrap with a maroon border over his shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads falling to his waist, and a red bindi-style tilak on his forehead. His hair is long and swept back, and he gazes forward calmly. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate throne are the qualifying cues.2011-02-02A man seated on an ornate gold-and-velvet throne with deep red cushions. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a dark red border draped over one shoulder and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads. A red bindi marks his forehead, and his dark hair is swept back. Swamiji (probable) is shown by his long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and throne seating, identified only by appearance, not face.2011-02-02A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange saffron shawl with a red border and a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest. A red kumkum mark sits on his forehead, and a thin black thread is visible at his neck. Behind him is a plush crimson cushioned backrest with gilded carved scrollwork. The swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial throne match the Swamiji (probable) description, so this person is treated as a candidate in the photo.2011-02-02A man with dark hair swept back and a red kumkum mark on his forehead sits on a gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet back. He wears an orange robe with a maroon border and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, plus a thin black thread at his neck. His expression is calm and steady, and he looks off to the side. Swamiji (probable) sits in this setting, with the distinctive orange robe, rudraksha mala and swept-back hair as cues. The image is a photograph of a seated teacher in an ashram-style hall.2011-02-02A man seated on an ornate throne with a red velvet back and gold carved frame, wearing an orange and maroon shawl over his bare upper body and a long rudraksha mala with large beads. He has a red bindi on his forehead and a faint smile, with a small pendant on a black cord. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha mala and saffron wrap are consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, and he is the only person in view.2011-02-02A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder with a maroon border and a long rudraksha mala necklace. He has a red bindi on his forehead and short-to-medium dark hair swept back, and he looks steadily ahead with a calm expression. The red velvet cushions and gilded carved armrests of the throne frame him. a person cues: rudraksha mala, orange and maroon robes, and a throne-seated position in an ashram setting.2011-02-02