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A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests in front of a red patterned backdrop. He raises a silver trident in his right hand, smiles, and wears a red bindi on his forehead. Two gilded lion sculptures flank the throne. The long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ceremonial setting are the appearance cues for Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, shown as a figure in the photograph.

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May 20 20162016-05-20A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved golden lion heads at the armrests and a tiger-striped cushion below, set before a grey textured backdrop. The figure wears a dark rust-red robe, a multicoloured garland of yellow, pink and white flowers, a gold necklace, bangles, a black head covering and white and red tilak markings, and holds a trident-shaped staff in one hand while gesturing with the other. Appearance cues (long dark hair and the ceremonial gold necklace with garland) match the page's Swamiji claim, so this is a probable Swamiji identification, seated in a ceremonial darshan setting. One person is visible.2016-05-20A seated man in saffron-red robes and a red turban sits on an ornate golden throne with a large gilded lotus-petal backdrop and carved gold side panels. He raises a silver trident in one hand and gestures with the other, wearing layered garlands of red and yellow flowers and a red-and-white beaded mala with a sandalwood tilak on his forehead. White flower strings hang around the throne. The scene resembles a satsang setting with a single speaker on a raised seat, and the page associates it with a 2014 Hyderabad discourse.2014-06-15A seated man on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne with carved golden lion-head armrests, holding a tall silver trident (trishul) at his side. He wears a dark swept-back hairstyle, a red bindi and white vertical markings on his forehead, long orange-red rudraksha malas, gold necklaces, a saffron-orange shawl over reddish-orange robes, and a wristwatch. He smiles with hands resting in his lap. Behind him a large audience sits in a dim hall, with a seated woman in white and red in the foreground row.2015-12-20September 12 20142014-09-12A smiling man with a tilak and red bindi sits cross-legged on a large ornate golden throne with carved lion heads on the armrests and arch. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala, and holds a silver trident in his left hand while his right arm rests on the cushion. Two gilded lion sculptures flank the throne against a red patterned backdrop with a tiger-striped cloth beneath. a person: the seated figure's appearance and saffron robe with rudraksha mala fit the page's description, though his face and hair are not clearly distinctive.2013-09-13December 04 20132013-12-04A seated man on an ornate golden throne holds a silver trident aloft in his right hand while smiling. He wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange robe with a gold-bordered cloth, rudraksha-style red beaded necklaces and a long garland of red, yellow and green flowers, with red bangles on his arms. Behind him is a gold carved backdrop with a large gold lotus-petal halo and hanging white flower strings.2014-06-15A seated man in a brown leather throne with gold-carved armrests and gold lion-head ends, holding a silver trident on the left. He wears a yellow marigold garland, layered rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, with a red robe and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. He has long dark hair, white markings and a red bindi, and smiles while holding a small object in his hands. Dark background, faint audience shapes at the edges.2015-12-19A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a red cushioned throne before an ornate gold backrest and a golden lion sculpture. He wears a rust-orange robe with a twisted gold-brown cord draped over one shoulder and a red bindi on his forehead, his face and arms marked with white paste. He extends a silver trident with his right arm and holds a small hand drum in his left hand. Behind him a wall of beige panels and a green window are visible. Swamiji (probable): the figure is seated on a throne holding a trident with rust-orange robes and long hair, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji. The photo is a copyright-marked event image.2013-12-09May 03 20142014-05-03May 01 20162016-05-01 +1 copies