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A man seated before a golden arched throne backdrop completely wrapped in concentric bands of marigold, red, purple and white flower garlands. He presses his palms together in anjali mudra, wearing a saffron-yellow dhoti-style wrap, a heavy gold ornamental necklace and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders and he has a calm, smiling expression. A dark blue curtain hangs behind the throne. A photo of a seated man with long hair in yellow, bare-shouldered wrap and gold necklace receiving garland-decorated darshan; the appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person but the identification is uncertain.

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A man seated on a gold-embossed throne framed by a large arch of marigold and garland bands in yellow, white, red and purple. He wears a saffron-yellow dhoti and wrap, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, and a red bindi with tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. His palms are pressed together in namaskar, and a small oil lamp burns at lower left beside floral offerings. A dark curtain forms the background. A probable Swamiji identification is based on appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and an ornate gold necklace, seated on a throne in a garland-decorated ceremonial setting.2010-12-23December 23 20102010-12-23December 23 20102010-12-23December 23 20102010-12-23A photograph of a man seated in front of a large golden arch decorated with concentric bands of marigolds, white flowers, and purple blooms in red, yellow, and white arrangements. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and a white forehead mark, and wears a saffron-yellow garment draped over the shoulders with a heavy gold necklace and multi-strand gold ornaments. He sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, and a small oil lamp burns in the lower left foreground. a person appears as the seated central figure, identified by appearance cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, seated before a flower-decorated seat of honour.2010-12-23A man with long dark hair sits before a large ornate golden backdrop decorated with a semicircular arch of marigold-style flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a yellow-orange cloth draped over his bare shoulders, a gold-toned multi-strand necklace with ornate beads, and a red bindi with white vertical markings on his forehead. He presses his palms together in anjali mudra, eyes half-lowered with a serene smile, in a satsang-style setting.2010-12-23A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi, eyes closed, palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a saffron-yellow dhoti-style wrap and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with ornaments. Behind him is a gilded arched throne back (peetha) framed by a large arch of garlands in red, yellow, white and purple flowers, with a dark blue curtain behind. Blurred heads of audience members are visible at the bottom edge, and a small lamp glows at the right. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, identified by the saffron wrap, long hair, and ornate gold necklace.2010-12-23A photograph of a seated man in a saffron-yellow dhoti-style wrap and gold ceremonial necklace, with long swept-back hair and a red bindi, palms pressed together in namaskar. He sits on an ornate gold throne backed by a large arch of garlands in red, yellow, white and purple flowers, with a small lit oil lamp at lower right and a dark draped backdrop. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing and gold mala, seated on a garlanded throne. Photograph of a satsang setting.2010-12-23December 23 20102010-12-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits in front of a richly decorated backdrop of layered garlands in yellow, white, red and purple flowers, with gold ornamental carving behind. He wears a yellow-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and presses his palms together in anjali mudra in a gesture of greeting. Probable Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-coloured shawl cues are present, and he is seated at the centre of a floral throne-style setting.2010-12-23A man sits in front of a golden throne arch decorated with a dense curved frame of marigolds and white jasmine-like flowers in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a saffron-yellow garment draped over bare shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with multiple gold beads. His hands are pressed together in anjali mudra as a greeting, with a red bindi on his forehead and white markings, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. The dark backdrop and floral frame suggest a satsang or darshan setting. a person cues include the long swept hair, saffron-yellow clothing, and ornate gold necklace, with the throne and flower arch present.2010-12-23December 23 20102010-12-23