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A seated man with dreadlocked hair wrapped in a leopard-print turban with a crescent moon ornament, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and eyes closed in meditation. He wears rust-orange robes, a heavy gold bead necklace, and red rudraksha-style bands on his arms, and holds a small silver cup in one hand while the other rests on a silver-tipped staff. He sits on an ornate silver throne with repoussé floral carving. A small orange bottle and floral offerings sit at the lower right.

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October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08A bearded man with dreadlocked hair sits eyes closed on an ornate silver-backed throne, wearing a leopard-print turban with a crescent ornament and a red bindi. He wears a rust-red shawl, a heavy gold-beaded mala necklace and red beaded armbands, holding a small silver bowl in his hand. A silver ritual implement with a chain rests near him, with a flower arrangement and an orange water bottle at the lower right. The background is dark.2017-10-08A seated man in rust-brown ochre robes sits on an ornate silver-embossed chair with floral engraving, eyes lowered, holding a small silver bowl in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print headwrap topped with a silver crescent ornament, a red-brown rudraksha-style bead armband and wrist beads, and a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant. A red tilak marks his forehead. A silver ritual staff with a bird-shaped handle rests in his lap, an orange water bottle sits beside him, and flowers appear at lower right. Dark foliage fills the background. a person by appearance cues: a crescent headpiece, leopard-print turban, ochre robes and ornate gold necklace, seated as a speaker.2017-10-08A bearded man with dreadlocks sits eyes closed on an ornate silver-backed throne, wearing a leopard-print turban with a silver crescent ornament and a red tilak on his forehead. He wears a deep maroon-red cloth with gold border, a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, and red beaded armbands and wrist bands. He holds a small silver bowl in his hands, and a silver staff with an ornate handle rests beside him. Smoke drifts through the dim background, and silver ritual vessels and flowers sit in the foreground. a person is the person described by appearance cues: long hair, crescent turban ornament and saffron-red ceremonial clothing, seated in a presiding role.2017-10-08A seated man in a maroon-red ochre dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate silver-and-pink carved chair, bare-shouldered, holding a small silver bowl in his left hand while his right hand works a silver ritual vessel. He wears a leopard-print headband with a white crescent ornament in his dreadlocked hair, a vertical tilak mark on his forehead, long gold bead necklaces and red beaded armlets. Incense smoke drifts around him, with a small oil lamp and brass figurines in the foreground and a flower-decorated altar at right. An orange flask sits beside the vessel.2017-10-08A man seated on an ornate silver-embossed throne-style chair, eyes closed in meditation, with a microphone on a boom arm passing in front of him. He wears a leopard-print turban topped with a white crescent ornament and a red-brown saffron-toned draped garment with gold border, a heavy gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant, a gold waist belt, and red beaded armbands. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and a faint haze fills the dark background. Carved white figures appear at the lower right edge. a person: the seated man has long dreadlocked hair under the turban, a crown-like crescent, saffron-orange ornate clothing, and gold necklaces, consistent with the presentation of a person.2017-10-08A photograph of a bare-chested man with a leopard-print turban topped with a silver crescent ornament and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a rust-coloured shawl over his shoulders, a long gold bead necklace, and a red armband, seated on an ornate silver-and-red upholstered throne with floral embossed patterns. The background is dark with a soft haze of smoke or light. Swamiji (probable) is seated on a throne, with the turban, crescent and gold bead necklace as cues, presented as the central figure of an 'Ask The Avatar' discourse.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08A bearded man with long dark hair sits in a carved silver throne-like chair at night. He wears a leopard-print turban with a silver crescent ornament, a rust-orange cloth draped over the shoulders and body, a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant, and red beaded armbands. A vermilion tilak marks his forehead. Beside him stands a silver bull figure and an ornate silver altar or palanquin with white flower garlands, and temple lamps glow in the background. Swamiji (probable): the orange robe, long hair, crown-like turban and gold ornaments are consistent with the page's claim.2017-10-08October 08 20172017-10-08