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A smiling man with long dark hair, a dark beard and white ash marks with a red bindi sits on an ornate throne covered in gold, jewelled and green-and-blue embroidered panels with pearl-strung hangings behind him. He wears a rust-orange robe, layered gold necklaces including a large ornate pendant, and garlands of pink lotus buds, red roses and white chrysanthemums. An orange cloth rests on the armrest beside him. Visible ritual setting with the seated figure as the sole person. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, rust-orange robes, layered gold ornaments and garlands; the photo is in a ceremonial setting.

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October 09 20162016-10-09A smiling man with long dark hair, a beard and a red bindi sits on an ornate throne decorated with sequins, gemstones and pearl strands. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl, a heavy gold necklace with a deity pendant, and multiple garlands of pink lotus buds, white chrysanthemums and red roses. An orange towel rests over one armrest. Visible iconography: the man is seated in a ceremonial setting with a rudraksha-style neck ornament and gold jewellery. The throne has green and blue inlaid panels behind it. The swami figure's appearance matches the page's Swamiji flag with several cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-orange clothing, so this is a probable Swamiji identification.2016-10-11 +1 copiesMay 07 20172017-05-07 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold and jewelled throne laughs heartily with one hand raised to his ear. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long pink and white flower garland, layered rudraksha and gold bead malas, gold bangles and a gold necklace, with a vertical mark on his forehead and long swept-back hair. The backdrop is a sparkling blue, gold and white decorated throne with bead embellishments. a person is seated in a saffron-toned robe with ceremonial garlands and rudraksha malas.2016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07October 01 20162016-10-01October 07 20162016-10-07May 25 20182018-05-25 +1 copiesA smiling bearded man with closed eyes sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, wearing a rust-red turban with a jeweled brooch, rust-red robes, a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, a gold pendant, rudraksha bracelets and a pink-and-white flower garland. He holds a silver spear with a leaf-shaped tip, while a golden deity murti and red-yellow flower garlands decorate the background. A small framed image sits on a side table at left. Based on appearance cues including the turban, rust-red robes, rudraksha adornments and gold jewellery, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated on his throne as the presiding guru.2016-11-04May 07 20172017-05-07 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20172017-02-19