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A man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead marking sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, smiling and holding a golden trident-tipped staff in his right hand and a gold-tipped staff in his left. He wears a red-orange draped cloth with a gold pendant. Behind him, a seated man in a red-orange shawl with hands folded and a man in a red-orange shawl rest in a hall with red cushions, gold decor and a lit-up backdrop. A seated bald man in a white top presses his palms together at the lower left, and a woman in a white top sits in the background. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange wrap and gold necklace on the throne.

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A smiling man with long dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate white-and-red throne with carved floral details, holding a small golden ritual implement in his right hand. He wears a rust-orange saffron wrap, a white tilak mark on his forehead with a red bindi, and a small gold necklace. Around him, seated devotees in white and rust-red clothing, several with long garlands, watch in a red-curtained hall. A silver lamp stand stands at the right. Several seated people are visible in the foreground and background, the nearest partly cropped at the lower left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a saffron wrap, a gold necklace and a throne, consistent with the page's claim of his presence at a Navaratri darbar.2017-09-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in a red-orange robe on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a golden trident-tipped staff in one hand and a golden ceremonial staff in the other, with a small vertical tilak on his forehead and a gold pendant at his chest. He smiles and gestures toward the audience. Beside him, a bare-chested attendant in orange cloth holds a golden trident, and a man with short grey hair sits with palms joined in namaskar. Behind them, seated devotees and red-draped figures fill a hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the throne has long swept-back hair, a crown-like ornate throne setting, saffron-orange robes and a gold pendant. Cues are consistent with the page's Navaratri darbar context, though identity is appearance-based only.2017-09-23A smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, wearing a rust-red shawl draped over bare shoulders and a gold pendant necklace, with a red bracelet on his wrist. A tall silver trident stands to the right of the throne against a deep red curtain. Seated devotees in the foreground and background watch, including a woman in white and a man in a rust-coloured shawl. The scene suggests a darbar-style gathering. a person: the long swept-back hair, rust-red shawl, gold pendant and throne are the appearance cues, shown in the role of a seated presiding figure.2017-09-23 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocked hair, a red-brown tilak on his forehead, a gold pendant necklace and a rust-red draped robe sits cross-legged on an ornate white and red silver-trimmed throne, pointing upward with one hand. Beside him, a silver stand with golden items rests near the throne, and around him seated devotees in white ritual clothes and rudraksha malas face forward in a temple hall with gold-accented walls and red drapery. a person is shown here as a seated teacher giving instruction to the assembly.2017-07-30 +1 copiesSeptember 23 20172017-09-23Photograph of an event hall with a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne. He wears a rust-red and saffron draped garment, long gold necklaces, a red tilak on his forehead, and has long swept-back dark hair and a beard; he is smiling with one hand open. Beside him stand silver ceremonial staffs with lion-head finials. Behind him, devotees in saffron and white sit and stand; one man in the background presses his palms together. In the foreground a shaved-headed person in white and a person in a dark top are partly visible. The setting is a pale pink-walled hall with wooden doors and a fire extinguisher on the wall.2017-08-09 +2 copiesSeptember 23 20172017-09-23September 23 20172017-09-23A bearded man with long swept-back hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, bare-chested in a rust-orange shawl with gold trim. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a gold chain pendant, and orange-gold bangles on his upper arms, with a white tripundra and red bindi on his forehead. He holds a small gold trident in one hand and a silver-topped staff in the other. Behind him, blurred devotees in orange and white raise their arms overhead, and a white standing fan is at left.2017-10-07A bearded man with a red bindi and long dark hair sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, wearing a rust-orange draped robe and a gold brooch on his shoulder, with a gold chain necklace. He raises his right hand holding a silver ceremonial staff topped with a finial, smiling and looking to the side, with his left hand resting on his lap. Behind him is a gold-toned temple wall. In front, seated devotees in white dhotis and rudraksha malas listen; a bald man on the left wears a white garment and rudraksha mala, and a silver ritual stand with a lamp sits to the right. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robe, and ceremonial gold necklace on a throne, presented as the seated teacher.2017-07-30September 23 20172017-09-23September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copies