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A seated man in a red-brown ochre robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in front of a gold-decorated deity murti backdrop. He wears a long gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a rudraksha-style beaded mala, a white vibhuti band with a red bindi on his forehead, and long dark hair with a full beard. Two young men in white kurtas stand on either side, one raising his hand to the seated man's forehead in a blessing gesture. Green foliage and a gold staff frame the scene.

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February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-and-bead necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling, with a white vibhuti mark and long hair. Two young men in white kurtas kneel before him with folded hands, one touching his shoulder, while a bearded attendant with rudraksha malas and long hair sits at left. A tall gold staff and gold-draped deity figure stand in the background, with green foliage and red curtains around the dais. The man on the throne has long swept-back hair, a crown-like adornment absent, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, matching appearance cues for Swamiji (probable) receiving devotees on the throne.2017-02-13February 13 20172017-02-13February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesFebruary 13 20172017-02-13February 13 20172017-02-13A seated bearded man with long braided dark hair, a white tripundra with red bindi, rust-orange robes and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a gold pendant sits on a red and white cushioned throne, smiling with eyes closed. A young man in a white shirt touches his forehead with one hand, while a bare-chested young man in a white dhoti kneels at his right and holds his hand. Behind them stand gold pillars, green foliage and a gilded deity murti under yellow cloth.2017-02-13 +1 copiesAugust 07 20172017-08-07A photograph of a seated man in a rust-brown robe on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a long gold necklace with a gold pendant and rudraksha-style beaded strands over his chest. He has long swept-back hair, a full beard, and a white ash mark with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him a young man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with a hand on the throne's arm, a gold staff visible at left. Behind, golden deity figures and a gold-and-white altar are visible, with green cloth and plants and small water bottles at the base. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown seated on the throne in the rust-brown robe with long hair, beard and gold pendant necklace; the young attendant in white is a devotee.2017-02-13A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing an ochre-orange robe, rudraksha malas and a large gold ceremonial pendant, sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne-style chair with white forehead markings. A young man in a white shirt stands at left, placing a hand on the seated man's head, while another person in white bends forward at lower right. Green foliage and gold ritual vessels surround the dais, and a gilded deity murti is visible in the background. a person seated centrally, receiving a blessing gesture from the attendant.2017-02-13 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe sits on an ornate white-and-silver throne with red cushion, wearing a large gold ceremonial necklace with a central gold pendant, rudraksha-style long braided hair, white sacred ash lines and a red tilak on his forehead. A young boy in a white shirt stands before him with palms joined, while the man's hand rests on the boy's head in blessing. Behind them, green leaf garlands decorate the setting, with gold ceremonial lamps and a golden deity figure in the background. An older man wearing a gold necklace and sacred marks is partly visible at the left edge. Appearance cues are consistent with the page's identification of the seated figure, so the presence is a probable match on the page's stated event. a person is seated on the throne, giving a blessing to a boy with folded hands.2017-02-13