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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with a leopard-print cushion, hands raised in a mudra. Behind him a golden deity murti of a seated goddess with a child stands before a green leafy backdrop and red cloth. Potted plants, brass lamps, a trident, and bowls of red fruit surround the dais, with a striped rug in the foreground and a red curtain behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair, a full beard, saffron robes, rudraksha beads and gold ceremonial necklaces, seated on the throne in the central position.

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January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on an ornate carved wooden peetha throne draped with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a shawl, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, and his hands are joined near his chest. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of a seated couple within a green leafy canopy, with a red cloth draped over the base. Brass lamps, a trident, bells and kalasha-like brass vessels flank the throne, and potted plants and bowls of red fruit sit below. A striped woven rug covers the floor, and a brass vessel with a lid stands in the foreground. Red curtains and wooden doors frame the stage, with colourful tasselled banners hanging at either side. a person is seated in the centre.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha-style beaded mala sits cross-legged on a wooden throne-like dais with a leopard-print cushion, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a gold necklace and a red tilak, and his hair is long and full. Behind him, a gold deity murti of a seated goddess holding a child stands among green leafy plants, flanked by brass lamps, a trident, bells and kalasha-style pots. Red and multicoloured striped cloths cover the floor, with brass lamps and bowls of red fruit in the foreground. Red drapes hang behind the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala with gold ornament, presented in the role of a seated teacher giving a blessing.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A man with a full dark beard and long hair sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with a leopard-print cushion, in a stage setting. He wears an orange-brown cloth draped over his body, a rudraksha mala, and a gold pendant necklace, with gold armbands. Behind him stands a gold-toned statue of a deity couple beneath green leafy foliage and a red draped backdrop. Potted plants, brass lamps, pots, bowls of red fruit, and a brass kalasha-like vessel sit on a striped rug. Swamiji (probable): the seated man's long hair, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and saffron-orange clothing match the page's Swamiji claim, so he is marked as an in-person candidate.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22 +2 copiesA figure in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair, a beard, a shawl-like wrap and a gold ornate necklace, sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne-like seat draped with a leopard-print cushion, in a richly decorated stage set. Behind him stands a golden figure group of two seated deities, framed by green leafy plants and a red draped backdrop. Terracotta pots with plants and bowls of red fruit flank the seat, with hanging woven banners in red, yellow and blue, brass lamps, bells and a trident-topped stand on either side. The floor carpet is striped in red, green and purple. The figure's appearance (long hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace, shawl) matches the page's Swamiji identification, so he is described as a probable Swamiji seated in a stage set.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe and layered gold and beaded necklaces sits on a carved wooden throne-like seat draped with a leopard-print cloth, in front of a red-draped backdrop. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of a seated figure with a child, framed by a leafy green tree and red fabric. Potted plants, brass lamps, a trident-shaped stand, bells, decorated wooden doors with colourful hanging cloths, bowls of red fruit and a small brass object decorate the stage with a striped rug underfoot. No other people are visible. The seated man is a person by appearance, with long beard, rudraksha-style mala and ornate gold necklace, though this is uncertain.2017-01-22