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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, in front of deep red draperies. He wears a rust-orange sannyasi robe and shawl, a long multi-strand gold necklace with a gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a vertical tilak on his forehead with long dark hair. His right hand rests in a large silver-toned bowl with carved rim set on a green banana leaf, and a small orange cloth lies on his lap. Flanking him are tall brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials, and a brass kettle-style vessel sits at left. This is a ritual setting, possibly a Maheshwara Puja-style offering, though the bowl contents are not visible. a person seated in the central throne, dressed in orange sannyasi attire with gold ornaments.

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August 02 20162016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02A seated man with long dark hair and a short beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, eyes closed, holding a white cloth-wrapped object over an engraved silver bowl on a green leaf. He wears a saffron-orange shawl, layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him hangs a red curtain and a multicoloured pom-pom canopy. In front stand a brass oil lamp, a golden trident and a brass vessel on a small stand, while a monk in orange robes stands at the left edge. The scene suggests a ritual offering. Swamiji (probable), seated in the throne with the ritual bowl, with long hair, saffron shawl and multiple gold necklaces.2016-08-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a rust-orange draped robe, heavy gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles. He has long dreadlocked hair, a white tilak with a red bindi on the forehead, and holds a handful of yellow rice or grain over a decorated silver-and-gold bowl. Behind him are red curtains and a tall gold lamp stand topped with a bird. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-orange robes, seated on a throne in a ritual offering setting that matches the page's Maheshwara Puja context.2016-08-02A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, speaking into a handheld microphone while holding green leaves in his other hand. He wears a saffron-red robe, a long gold necklace with ornate pendant, gold bangles and armbands, and has long hair and a tilak on his forehead. Golden lamp stands with bird-shaped tops flank the throne, a gold umbrella with colourful tassels hangs above, and a red curtain backs the stage. Brass vessels and a plate of green leaves sit on a table in front. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker, wearing distinctive long hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron robes, in a discourse setting.2016-08-02A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, against a deep red curtain and flanked by tall gold lamp stands. He wears a rust-orange robe draped over one shoulder, multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces, gold armlets and a red-and-gold bracelet, with a dark tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. He holds a black microphone in both hands and smiles while speaking. A brass plate with green leaves and a small bowl sits at the base of the throne. a person is seated, appearing in the photo with the throne and ornate regalia consistent with a discourse setting.2016-08-02A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet backrest, against a deep red draped curtain. He has long dark hair, a beard, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and wears a rust-red robe with a gold necklace of beads and a gold bracelet. His hand touches his ear. In front of him sits a large silver bowl with floral relief on a green banana leaf. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne, and a brass staff is visible at left. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne in red robes with long hair, gold beaded necklace and ornate gold bracelets, the central figure of the scene.2016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02August 02 20162016-08-02July 12 20162016-07-12