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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a dark velvet backrest. He is bare-chested with a gold crown featuring a crescent moon ornament, layered rudraksha malas, a large gold and coral-bead necklace, and a leopard-print waist cloth under a maroon silk dhoti. He holds a small ivory-coloured object in one hand and sits in a relaxed cross-legged pose, with a white forehead marking. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by the crown, layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments; the mirrored background is a teal blur. The image is a studio-style photograph with no other people visible.

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A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a gold crown with a crescent ornament sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a dark velvet backrest. He is bare-chested, wearing layered orange and rudraksha malas, a large ceremonial gold necklace with a deity medallion, a leopard-print waistcloth and a maroon silk dhoti with gold border. Gold armlets and rudraksha bracelets adorn his arms and a white vertical tilak marks his forehead. Background is teal. Consistent with Swamiji (probable) in a throne-sitting portrait, based on crown, long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold adornment.2022-11-14November 14 20222022-11-14A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-armrest carvings and a brown velvet backrest against a teal background. He wears a gold crown with a dark topknot and crescent ornament, white forehead markings and a red bindi, multiple strands of pearls and gold beaded necklaces, rudraksha armbands, and a gold waist band over a leopard-print cloth with a rust-coloured dhoti. He raises one hand in blessing while the other rests on a silver kalasha-style vessel. Swamiji (probable): the crown, gold ornamentation, rudraksha and ceremonial jewellery fit the candidate's presentation, so this is an appearance-based label only.2022-11-14A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a carved gilded backrest and lion-shaped armrests, draped with a dark maroon velvet cloth. He wears a gold jewelled crown, white sacred ash on his forehead, multiple strands of rudraksha malas and a heavy gold necklace with a central pendant, plus gold bangles and a rudraksha armband. He is bare-chested with a leopard-print waist wrap and a maroon silk dhoti with gold border. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture and he holds a short ceremonial staff in his left hand, with one foot resting on a maroon cushion. The backdrop is a soft teal blur. Swamiji (probable) appears seated on the throne, identified by the crown, rudraksha malas and ornate gold regalia.2022-11-14November 22 20222022-11-22November 16 20222022-11-16November 22 20222022-11-22A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests against a dark blue gradient backdrop. He wears a tall gold crown with jewelled ornaments, a gold collar and layered gold necklaces, many rudraksha malas, and a leopard-print waist cloth over deep maroon silk trousers. His chest is bare and he has white forehead markings. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left hand holds a small wooden stick, and he rests one bare foot on a dark velvet cushion. The distinctive crown, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments are visible cues, and the page identifies a person as present, so this is an appearance-based probable identification of a person seated in a throne posture. One physical person is visible.2022-11-22November 14 20222022-11-14November 14 20222022-11-14A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, wearing a tall golden crown with a red tilak, a velvet dark-red cape over the throne, and rudraksha malas with bells on his chest and waist. He is bare-chested with white markings on his arms and torso, wears maroon-red trousers, gold bangles and a gold necklace, and holds a ceremonial silver-hilted sword upright. A silver stand with a bowl sits to his right.2022-11-07A photograph of a bearded man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and dark red velvet backing. He wears a gold crown with a crescent ornament, a white-painted forehead with a red bindi, and a gold chest piece with multiple rudraksha malas and orange beads. His bare chest and arms are adorned with gold armlets and bracelets, and he wears red draped trousers. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture holding a mala, and his left hand holds a wooden plank marked with Om. His right foot rests on a red cushion. The blurred background is yellow and pink.2022-11-16