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A seated man in an ornate golden crown with a rounded peak sits on a cushioned golden seat under a decorated canopy. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long red and white rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, and gold armbands. He holds a curved silver sword upright in his right hand and smiles. Marigold garlands in purple and yellow hang from the golden frame behind him, and a golden kalasha-style finial sits at the lower right. This appears to be a ceremonial procession or throne setting, with Swamiji (probable) holding a sword and wearing a golden crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, so swamiji is marked in_person.

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A smiling man seated on a plush maroon and gold throne under a golden canopy with a dangling tassel decoration. He wears an orange saffron robe, a large ornate golden crown with a turquoise plume, a dense garland of red and gold beads, gold bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a silver ceremonial sword and a silver staff with a curved handle, and a gold-framed rod stands beside the throne. Marigold flowers lie on the cushion and a flowing red-and-white garland hangs nearby. Strong candidate match for the swamiji by ceremonial cues: long swept-back hair, crown, saffron clothing and ornate necklaces, consistent with a procession or ceremonial seating. Single seated person in an outdoor festival setting.2012-01-01A photograph of a smiling man seated on a plush throne-like chair with orange and gold cushions, during an outdoor procession. He wears an ornate gold crown with a turquoise plume, an orange garment, a thick red and gold rudraksha-style mala, and gold bangles. He holds a silver ceremonial sword-like staff. A gilded palanquin pole and marigold flowers frame him, with an orange flag behind. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, crown, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces indicate a.2012-01-01A smiling man in an orange sleeveless garment sits on a maroon velvet-covered seat of an ornate golden chariot, wearing a gold crown with a turquoise plume, layered red flower garlands and gold ornaments on his neck, and bangles on his arm. He holds a silver curved sword and a silver mace-like staff, with a gold-tipped pole and a blue sky behind him. A tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Yellow marigolds lie on the seat edge.2012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man in a procession wears an ornate gold crown with a fan-shaped back piece and a red bindi on his forehead. He has long dark hair and wears an orange saffron garment with thick garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine, plus a gold-bead and rudraksha-style mala. He holds a long white ceremonial sword with an ornate hilt. Behind him, red and orange canopy fabric with tassels of green, purple and cream appears. Probable Swamiji is shown in festival procession attire, his crown, saffron clothing and ornate sword as the visible cues.2009-12-27January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man rides on a golden palanquin during a festival procession. He wears a gold crown with a pink tassel, an orange garment draped over bare shoulders, and a thick garland of yellow, red, purple, white and green flowers across his chest. He holds a silver ceremonial sword upright in his right hand, and a red velvet cushion with a blue and white emblem sits beside him. Gold ornamental poles and yellow flower garlands frame the scene against a pale sky. a person appearance cues include the orange clothing, ornate gold headwear and the palanquin procession setting, though the appearance is not certain.2011-07-15January 01 20122012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01January 01 20122012-01-01A smiling man in an ornate silver crown with a red stone and a turquoise tassel stands on a golden chariot or ratha, wearing a thick red flower garland, gold bangles and an orange-saffron shawl over bare shoulders. A red kumkum dot marks his forehead and his right hand points forward while holding a silver-and-gold staff. Marigold garlands and a gold-brass pillar frame the scene under a bright sky.2012-01-01December 15 20112011-12-15