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A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne, wearing a rust-brown robe and an orange-and-white flower garland with red and yellow tassels. He has a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead and a flower in his hair. In the foreground, a person in a white shirt is seen from behind, facing him. Gold and red tones fill the blurred background. The seated man matches the swamiji description: long swept-back hair, ceremonial garland and rust-brown robe.

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A smiling man with long dark hair and a full black beard sits on an ornate silver throne against a red backdrop. He wears a white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, a rust-brown robe, a gold pendant and a gold chain, and a gold earring. He is heavily garlanded with orange and white flower garlands, red roses, red and yellow flower bunches, and dried seed strands. A red rudraksha-style bead bracelet is visible on his arm. The scene is a ceremonial setting with gold decor blurred in the background. A photo of a man seated in state, honoured with garlands, with appearance cues consistent with a person seated on the throne.2017-02-19A smiling bearded man with a white and red forehead mark sits before an ornate golden throne-back carved with floral scrollwork. He wears a thick garland of red and orange roses and pink-white flowers, a gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, and a rust-brown robe. In the lower right foreground, a woman's head with hair in a bun is partly visible. The background is blurred with red and blue lights. Appearance-based candidate, a person, is seated on the throne wearing a rudraksha mala and gold necklace with a flower garland.2017-04-08A seated man with a broad smile and closed eyes sits on a red cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold carved backdrop. He wears a thick red and white flower garland, a red-and-gold shawl with gold border, gold armbands and bangles, and a gold necklace. He has white sacred ash on his forehead with a red dot and a full dark beard. Two people are partially visible in the foreground: a man in a white shirt on the left, bending forward with his hands together, and a child's head at the bottom. Another arm reaches into the frame at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and a red-and-gold shawl, receiving devotees during a public event.2017-04-09February 19 20172017-02-19Close photo of a smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a red-brown vibhuti mark on his forehead, and a gold ornate necklace. He wears a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders and a garland of pink lotus petals and pearls, with multiple rudraksha mala strands hanging at his chest. A gold ornate backdrop and red drapery fill the background. A blurred person's head is at the left edge. a person: the long hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace and saffron-orange shawl are consistent with the page's reference to a person, so he is described as a presumed in-person candidate with uncertainty about identity.2017-04-05 +1 copiesApril 25 20172017-04-25April 08 20172017-04-08 +1 copiesA smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a thick garland of orange and white marigolds, red berries and green leaves. He wears a dark maroon garment, gold earrings and a bangle, and has white sacred ash with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him stand golden ceremonial items and a red drape, and a blurred white-clad figure is in the foreground.2017-02-19Close-up photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a red cushion. He has long dark hair, a full beard and moustache, white tripundra ash lines with a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and wears layered red and white flower garlands over a rust-orange garment with a gold necklace. A blurred red and blue background suggests a stage or event setting. The appearance-based label a person applies, given the throne, orange-clad attire, ornate gold necklace and ash markings, though the face alone is not used for identification.2017-04-08April 23 20172017-04-23April 08 20172017-04-08Photograph of a smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak with a dark central mark on his forehead, and a brown-maroon shawl draped over bare shoulders. He wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with garlands of white and pink flowers with green leaves around his neck. He sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne with red upholstery. Partially visible at the right edge is another person's head and shoulder, and a red-lit stage background surrounds the scene. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and a shawl, seated before a throne.2017-04-04