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A seated man in a dark red-orange robe sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a large red and yellow rose garland, long dreadlocked hair wrapped up with a red bead ornament, and white and red forehead markings. He smiles and extends one hand open while a shirtless man in a white dhoti with gold border kneels before him, palms pressed together, with a hand placed on his back. A silver-ornamented temple tower stands at left. Probable Swamiji in appearance: the seated figure shows long hair, saffron-toned robes and ceremonial garland, and receives the devotee in a ritual seva. The kneeling devotee wears a rudraksha mala.

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A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a large red and green flower garland sits on an ornate silver throne with a repoussé backrest and a leopard-print cushion, smiling and extending one hand. Before him, a bare-backed man in a white dhoti with a gold border kneels, his head bowed and hands raised in reverence, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. A third person's hand rests on his shoulder at left, and a gilded temple tower stands in the background. The seated figure wears a white tilak, has long dark matted hair wrapped up with beads, and sits barefoot on the dais, which fits the a person cues of hair, saffron-ochre robe, garland and rudraksha, though his identity is unconfirmed from appearance alone.2018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03April 03 20182018-04-03September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in orange-saffron robes with a multicolour flower garland (white, yellow, green and red blooms) draped over his shoulders and a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles while placing his right hand on the head of a second person, who is seen from behind wearing an orange-patterned shawl and dark curly hair. Behind him is an ornate silver repoussé backdrop, and he sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat against a dark blue stage background. The appearance of the seated man is consistent with the a person cues of saffron clothing, a garland and an ornate silver throne setting, so he is listed as a probable candidate.2017-09-22 +1 copiesApril 03 20182018-04-03A seated man with long dark matted locks wrapped in a turban-like coil, white vertical tilak with a red dot on the forehead, and a red-orange garment, wearing a garland of yellow, orange and red flowers, sits on an ornate silver throne with repoussé floral and scroll carving and red-tipped finials. A bare-backed elderly priest with white-grey hair, a sacred thread and a white-and-yellow dhoti, marked with white ash on the shoulders, leans in with raised arms toward him, while a hand reaches from the left edge. A leopard-print cloth covers the throne base. Visible participants include the seated figure and the priest, with one partially visible hand at the right edge.2018-04-03September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesA photograph in a temple-style hall shows a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long pink-and-white flower garland, seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions. He has long dark dreadlocks, rudraksha bracelets on his arm, and extends his right hand in blessing to the head of an elderly bare-chested man with white hair, rudraksha beads at his neck, who bows before him holding an orange cloth. Behind them a silver trident stands beside a decorated deity murti garlanded with yellow and orange flowers, with brass bowls and a kalasha-style arrangement in the background. a person (long dreadlocks, orange robes, rudraksha bracelets, garland) gives blessing as the throne holder; this is an in-person scene.2017-09-30April 03 20182018-04-03