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A man seated on a throne-like cushioned seat in front of a large carved relief panel of a reclining deity figure with golden lion statues flanking him. He wears a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a red-brown robe with gold border, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha malas, and gold bangles, with a red tilak on his forehead. He raises both hands in a mudra-like gesture while smiling. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and teaching in saffron-maroon ceremonial dress with rudraksha malas and gold ornaments.

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February 26 20172017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26A smiling man in a maroon-brown turban with a gold crescent ornament sits on a cushioned seat flanked by two golden lion figures, raising both hands in a mudra near his chest. He wears a brown dhoti and shawl with gold borders, layered rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace and gold bangles. Behind him is a large carved relief of a reclining deity figure in orange-gold tones. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back hair under a turban, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha malas and a ceremonial shawl; he is seated as the speaker of a discourse.2017-02-26 +1 copiesFebruary 26 20172017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26A man seated cross-legged on a raised stage in front of a large orange-and-gold carved relief of a deity with multiple arms. He wears a rust-brown turban with a small gold crescent ornament, a brown robe with gold border, layered gold and beaded necklaces with a rudraksha mala, gold bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead. His palms are raised beside his face in a gesture of teaching. Two gold lion sculptures flank the seat. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown in person with long hair under the turban, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-toned clothing; he is seated on a throne-like seat during the event.2017-02-26A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a golden lion-armrest throne in front of a large carved relief of a deity with multiple arms holding objects. He wears a maroon-brown turban with a gold ornament, a white and red forehead mark, a full black beard and moustache, a deep orange-brown robe with gold border, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, and gold armlets and bangles, with hands resting in his lap. The carved backdrop shows a seated deity murti with raised arms.2017-02-26A photograph of a seated man in a brown turban and brown robe with gold-bordered drape, wearing multiple gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala, with gold bangles on his wrists. He sits on a dark throne-like seat flanked by golden lion-head armrests, hands raised in front of his chest in a gesture of blessing, eyes closed and smiling. Behind him is a large orange-toned carved relief of a deity with raised arms and a bow or instrument. Green foliage appears at the right edge. The man appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the turban, saffron-brown ceremonial robes, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha mala, seated in a teaching or darshan setting.2017-02-26A man seated cross-legged on a velvet-covered throne-like seat on a stage, flanked by two golden lion figures, with a leafy plant at the right edge. He wears a rust-brown turban with a gold crescent ornament, a brown robe with gold border, layered gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, and gold bangles, with a red bindi on his forehead. He raises both hands near his face in a gesture while smiling. Behind him is a large relief sculpture of dancing deity figures in orange-gold tones. Appearance-based a person in a ceremonial discourse setting, with cues of ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha malas.2017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26February 26 20172017-02-26