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A smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a white vibhuti forehead mark sits on an ornate throne with embroidered gold, navy and green brocade hangings behind him. He wears a thick garland of red roses, white jasmine and green leaves, plus orange and yellow flowers. He holds a mango in one hand. A devotee's hand reaches in from the left and another person stands at the right edge. a person: the long swept-back hair, bearded face, garland and ritual setting fit the candidate, though the cues are not conclusive.

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October 09 20162016-10-09October 09 20162016-10-09A photograph of a smiling bearded man seated on a crimson-upholstered throne with a gold lion-head armrest, wearing a white forehead tilak and a dark bindi, heavily garlanded with red roses, white flowers and green leaves. Behind him hangs an ornate gold, green and navy embroidered textile with mirror-work and jewelled panels. A woman in a red sari, seen from behind with hair in a bun, stands before him, and a man in a rust-coloured turban and bangles holds a red apple near the lion armrest. Partial figures appear at the edges. The seated man has distinctive long swept-back hair and a ceremonial garland setting, but his appearance is not sufficiently distinctive to confirm identity, so the candidate is marked unsure.2016-10-09October 09 20162016-10-09A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate throne richly decorated with gold and jeweled embroidery, wearing a rust-coloured garment and a large garland of green leaves with pink and white flowers. He wears a white and red tilak on his forehead and a gold armband, holding a single white lotus flower in one hand. The throne is backed by layers of gold, silver and red embellished fabric and a bank of golden beaded decorations. A person is seated in a ceremonial setting with the head of a crown-like seat ornament visible at the left. Swamiji (probable) with long swept-back hair, rust-coloured ceremonial clothing, a garland and gold ornaments seated on a throne.2016-10-09October 09 20162016-10-09October 08 20162016-10-08 +1 copiesA bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate throne covered with gold, green, blue and red embellished cushions and strands of white and yellow flower garlands. He wears a red-orange garment, a red-and-pink flower garland with green leaves, a rudraksha mala, and a gold necklace, and has a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are held together in front of his chest and he smiles toward the audience, with a microphone stand visible at the right edge. a person: the long hair, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace match the appearance cues, seated in a throne setting.2016-10-08October 08 20162016-10-08A seated bearded man in an orange-brown robe sits on a plush red throne before an ornate gold-and-blue backdrop studded with jewels and pearl strands. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a gold necklace, and a rudraksha mala, with a tilak on his forehead and a gold armlet. He gestures with one hand while speaking to a person seen from behind in the lower right, who wears a gold necklace and white garment. a person, seated and teaching in a satsang setting.2016-10-07A smiling bearded man sits on a red velvet seat in front of an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scrollwork motifs. He wears a thick white and red flower garland with a saffron-orange accent flower, saffron-orange beaded wrist bands, and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a red apple in his right hand and another apple in his lap, and a bright gold lamp stands at the right edge. a person seated in the central role, with the throne and garlands indicating a darshan setting; the visible cues are the saffron clothing, flower garlands, and gold throne.2016-10-30 +1 copiesOctober 07 20162016-10-07