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A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a thick garland of orange and white marigolds, red berries and green leaves. He wears a dark maroon garment, gold earrings and a bangle, and has white sacred ash with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him stand golden ceremonial items and a red drape, and a blurred white-clad figure is in the foreground.

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April 06 20172017-04-06 +1 copiesApril 06 20172017-04-06A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne, wearing a rust-brown robe and an orange-and-white flower garland with red and yellow tassels. He has a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead and a flower in his hair. In the foreground, a person in a white shirt is seen from behind, facing him. Gold and red tones fill the blurred background. The seated man matches the swamiji description: long swept-back hair, ceremonial garland and rust-brown robe.2017-02-19April 23 20172017-04-23April 09 20172017-04-09 +3 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated against a glowing gold-and-red backdrop, wearing a rust-red shawl over a dark garment, layered white and pink flower garlands with orange roses, and gold ceremonial necklaces. He has long dark hair, a full beard, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on the forehead, and a gold earring. A framed picture hangs on a brick wall behind him. The subject's appearance matches the presentation cues associated with the archive, but the page does not state a person attended this event, so identity is uncertain.2017-04-06April 08 20172017-04-08 +1 copiesA smiling bearded man with long swept-back hair sits before an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork. He wears a rust-orange shawl, a thick garland of orange and red flowers with white blossoms, a gold necklace, rudraksha beads on his right wrist, and white horizontal tripundra lines with a red dot on his forehead. A red cushion is visible at lower right, and a blurred red and blue backdrop fills the background.2017-04-08April 09 20172017-04-09A man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard and moustache, and a white and red vertical tilak on his forehead smiles while looking to the side. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders and multiple garlands of white jasmine and orange roses, along with a gold-toned ceremonial necklace of beads and rudraksha-style ornaments. A gold earring is visible. Behind him, a glowing orange and gold decorative backdrop and a plain brick wall with a framed picture on the right form the setting.2017-04-06 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and a full black beard sits on an ornate silver throne against a red backdrop. He wears a white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, a rust-brown robe, a gold pendant and a gold chain, and a gold earring. He is heavily garlanded with orange and white flower garlands, red roses, red and yellow flower bunches, and dried seed strands. A red rudraksha-style bead bracelet is visible on his arm. The scene is a ceremonial setting with gold decor blurred in the background. A photo of a man seated in state, honoured with garlands, with appearance cues consistent with a person seated on the throne.2017-02-19Photograph of a smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak with a dark central mark on his forehead, and a brown-maroon shawl draped over bare shoulders. He wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with garlands of white and pink flowers with green leaves around his neck. He sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne with red upholstery. Partially visible at the right edge is another person's head and shoulder, and a red-lit stage background surrounds the scene. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and a shawl, seated before a throne.2017-04-04