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September 09 20162016-09-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a rust-red turban, a white flower garland of jasmine and marigold, and a saffron-toned shawl over his shoulders, with a gold necklace visible. He smiles with eyes closed and holds out a framed or printed photo of a similar figure to a man in a white shirt who leans in from the left, bending forward with his back to the camera. A woman in a patterned blue and pink top is partly visible at the lower right, and an orange cushion sits to the left. The backdrop shows carved stone pillars. Visible presentation cues suggest a person, shown in person receiving a devotee, with the devotee presenting a printed portrait.2016-07-17A photograph of two men embracing closely in front of a red curtain and a gold-patterned backdrop. The man at the back wears a rust-brown turban adorned with a jeweled ornament of red and green stones and has a wide smile; he wears a red and white flower garland of roses and jasmine with green leaves, and a gold earring. The man in front has curly black hair and wears a white shirt with an orange-brown collar and a gold-toned bangle, smiling with eyes closed. Woven rudraksha-style beaded bracelets are visible on the wrists.2016-08-14January 13 20152015-01-13August 23 20172017-08-23April 10 20162016-04-10 +1 copiesSeptember 18 20162016-09-18A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange garment sits on a red cushioned throne before an ornate gold carved backdrop. He wears a long red-berry mala with green leaf garlands and gold beads, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. He smiles and rests his hand on the head of a person bowing in white ritual clothing with gold borders, while a woman in a white sari with gold border holds a yellow flower garland at the left. A gold lion sculpture stands beside the throne. Appearance-based candidate present: Swamiji (probable), identified by turban, red-orange clothing, mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a throne receiving devotees.2015-11-10July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe with a large red and green flower garland sits on an ornate silver throne with a repoussé backrest and a leopard-print cushion, smiling and extending one hand. Before him, a bare-backed man in a white dhoti with a gold border kneels, his head bowed and hands raised in reverence, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. A third person's hand rests on his shoulder at left, and a gilded temple tower stands in the background. The seated figure wears a white tilak, has long dark matted hair wrapped up with beads, and sits barefoot on the dais, which fits the a person cues of hair, saffron-ochre robe, garland and rudraksha, though his identity is unconfirmed from appearance alone.2018-04-03December 02 20162016-12-02May 05 20172017-05-05