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A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a trimmed beard sits on a blue platform in front of a large golden lion-form vehicle and a turquoise deity figure with ornate gold and jewelled garments. He wears a rust-orange robe, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and a long garland of white, yellow, red and green flowers. He smiles and looks to one side. Two white ropes hang beside him. The scene appears to be a festival procession setting with decorated vehicles. a person is shown seated with rudraksha malas, saffron-orange robe and a flower garland, in a ritual procession setting.

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A man seated on a blue-draped platform in front of a large lion statue and a colourful painted deity figure at night. He wears a rust-orange robe, layered rudraksha malas, bangles of rudraksha, and a garland of marigolds and white flowers in orange, yellow, red and blue. A red-and-white tilak marks his forehead. He smiles broadly with his hands resting on the platform. Behind him, the lion's mane and ornate gold and turquoise costume of the deity are visible. A woman in a white sari stands at the right edge. Two wooden poles with silver tips flank the platform.2017-09-30A smiling man with long dark hair, a beard, and a red tilak on his forehead sits on a blue-draped platform before a large colourful deity murti of a lion-mounted goddess with a golden mane and an ornate gilded costume. He wears a rust-orange robe, layered rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets and a gold necklace, and is garlanded with a thick multicoloured flower garland with red fruit. He holds two white ceremonial staffs. Marigold garlands drape the lion. The scene suggests a festival puja setting for Vijaya Dashami. A depiction of Swamiji is probable given the page's reference to the event, based on his rudraksha malas, saffron-orange robe and long hair.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man sits on a blue-draped platform in front of a large lion-form deity figure with a golden mane and a painted gold-and-blue deity figure beside it. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style robe, multiple rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets, and a long garland of white, yellow, red and multicoloured flowers, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Two white ceremonial staffs stand in front of him. Another person in white is partly visible at the right edge.2017-09-30A smiling man with a dark beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of a large painted deity murti with a golden mane-like figure and multicoloured draped garments. He wears a rust-orange cloth, layered rudraksha malas, rudraksha armlets and a garland of yellow, white, red and green flowers. He holds a silver staff with a trident-like top in his right hand and a silver staff on his left. A carved bull figure lies in front of the murti. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) is seated with his long hair swept back, rudraksha malas and orange clothing, with a deity murti behind him.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man with a dark beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of a large lion-shaped deity sculpture with a golden mane, beside a colourfully decorated deity murti in gold and jewel-toned garments. He wears a long rust-orange robe, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, a thick garland of white flowers with yellow, red and blue accents and red fruit, and a gold chain. A woman in a cream sari is partly visible at the right edge, and the setting appears to be a festival decoration with blue draped platforms.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A smiling man with a dark beard and a vermilion mark on his forehead sits on a blue platform in front of a large lion sculpture and a painted deity figure with turquoise skin and gold garments. He wears a rust-orange robe, a long multicoloured garland of marigolds and red and white flowers, multiple rudraksha malas and wrist bands. A small gold necklace is visible. Two white ceremonial staffs stand beside him and a red umbrella is at the right edge. Night-time procession setting with a painted deity figure and lion vehicle. a person seated as the honoured figure, identified by rudraksha malas, saffron-orange robe and ceremonial garland; a second person's hand is visible at the right edge.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30