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A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne decorated with carved golden relief panels and red velvet cushions. He wears a rust-orange shawl and dhoti, a heavy gold necklace with rudraksha-style beads, a golden breastplate, gold armbands and bangles, and a white and red tilak on his forehead. He holds a silver trident in his left hand and smiles. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial role as a person of honour at a gathering, based on his long hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold ornaments and saffron-toned clothing.

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A man sits on an ornate golden throne with carved gold panels and red velvet cushions, holding a silver trident upright in his left hand. He wears a rust-orange robe with gold-edged borders, multiple strands of gold beads, a heavy rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bracelets, and a ring. He has long dark hair, a white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, and a full beard. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair, a saffron-orange robe, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne in a ceremonial role.2016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16 +1 copiesA seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold-edged border sits on an ornate gold-covered throne. He wears long dark hair, a white tilak with red bindi, multiple gold necklaces, a thick rudraksha mala, gold armlets and bangles. He holds a silver trident upright in his right hand while his left rests on the armrest, smiling at the camera. Behind him is elaborately carved gilded throne décor, and a tiger-striped cushion lies beneath him.2016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate golden throne with elaborately carved gold panels behind him. He wears a rust-orange saffron-toned cloth draped over one shoulder with a gold border, a heavy gold necklace of beads and a large gold pendant, a dark rudraksha mala, and gold armlets and bangles. A white and red tilak marks his forehead. He holds a silver trident (trishul) upright in his left hand. Probable Swamiji (long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, gold ornaments and trident), seated on a throne in a ceremonial setting. One person is visible.2016-10-16A seated man in a reddish-brown ochre robe sits on an ornate gold throne with heavy repoussé carving. He wears a dense multi-strand gold necklace, a large gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a dark rudraksha-style mala across his chest. He holds a silver trident in his raised left hand and has long dark hair, a white and red forehead mark and a full beard. A small logo appears at the lower left corner. The throne is covered with a red velvet cushion and tiger-striped cloth.2016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16A man seated on an ornate gold throne with heavily carved gilded panels behind him and a tiger-striped cushion beneath. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a thick brown rudraksha mala draped across his chest, and multiple heavy gold necklaces and bangles. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders, with a white tripundra and red bindi on his forehead. He holds a silver trident in his raised right hand. No other people are visible.2016-10-16A photograph of a bearded man with long dark hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a tiger-striped cloth and maroon velvet armrests. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with gold border, a rudraksha mala, multiple gold bead necklaces and a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and holds a silver trident (trishul) upright beside him. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ornate gold ceremonial jewellery, saffron-orange clothing and trident together match the page's reference to a seated figure at a Nithyananda event, and he is the sole person in the scene.2016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16October 16 20162016-10-16