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A seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on an ornate, gold-embossed throne with carved lion-like armrests and a striped tiger-print cloth draped over the seat. He wears a tight white-and-saffron garland with red flowers, a long multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace, a red bindi and tripundra on his forehead, and bangles on both arms. A caption-style credit line along the lower right reads as a copyright notice.

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A man with long dark hair sits on an upholstered tan throne in front of an ornate gold-leaf throne back carved with floral and mythical motifs. He wears a maroon-red robe, a red vertical forehead mark, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads, and a white-and-red-and-yellow flower garland. Gold bangles are on his upper arms and wrists. Hanging brass bells and small lamps appear at the top corners.2013-03-20A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate repoussé carving and a gold halo-like backdrop. The figure wears a maroon-red robe draped over the shoulders, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads and a ceremonial gold bead necklace, plus a white and red-yellow floral garland. A red bindi and vertical white tilak mark the forehead, with long dark hair swept back. Bronze bells hang at upper left. The figure is seated in a single-person composition with no other people visible.2013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with elaborate repoussé carvings and a golden halo-like backdrop. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, a long rudraksha-style bead necklace with large golden-toned beads, a white and red-yellow flower garland, and a red bindi on his forehead with white tilak lines. His hands are folded in his lap.2013-03-20A man seated in an ornate tan armchair before a large gold-leaf carved throne backdrop with floral and figural relief. He wears a maroon-red shawl over a bare upper body, a long rudraksha mala with gold-toned beads, a white garland with yellow and red flower accents, and gold bangles on his wrist. He has long dark hair and a red bindi with white tilak marks. Gold-toned bell and a small blue-and-purple emblem appear at upper left. The physical person appears to be a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold ornaments and a garlanded seated pose on a throne.2013-03-20A man with long dark hair seated in a cushioned golden chair before an ornate gold-leaf carved backdrop. He wears a rust-red wrap over his shoulders, a dark rudraksha mala and a long gold bead necklace, a white garland with yellow and red flowers, gold armlets, and a red bindi with a white tilak. His hands are folded in his lap. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-red garments, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace are consistent with the page's reference to Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2013-03-20A bare-shouldered man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an ornate cushioned armchair in front of a heavily gilded, carved golden backdrop. He wears a maroon-red wrap, a dense rudraksha mala and a gold-bead necklace, plus a garland of white flowers with red and yellow blossoms. His hands rest clasped in his lap and his arms carry bands of rudraksha. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold beads and rudraksha malas, and a maroon wrap consistent with the page's identification as Paramahamsa Nithyananda seated for satsang.2013-03-20A seated man in a rust-red dhoti with bare shoulders sits on an upholstered beige armchair in front of an ornate gold throne-back carved with floral and scroll designs. He wears a long white and yellow-red marigold garland, a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold beads, and copper-toned armlets. He has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair, and rests his hands on the armrests. Brass bells hang from above at the top corners of the frame. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace cues are present, so the candidate is the seated man on the golden throne. The scene appears to be a satsang setting.2013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20A photograph of a single seated figure in a golden ornate throne with carved gilded backrest and orange-cushioned armrests. The person sits in padmasana with bare feet, wearing an orange-red saffron-toned robe draped over the shoulder and a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace with large gold beads. A white horizontal tilak and red bindu mark the forehead, with gold earrings. Appearance-based probable identification: a person, seated on a peetha throne with saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments.2013-03-15January 19 20132013-01-19