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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a plush dark velvet backrest. He wears an elaborate gold crown with pearls and red stones, a gold shoulder collar, layered gold necklaces, and many tiered rudraksha malas across his chest, waist and arms. He is bare-chested with a red silk dhoti over a leopard-print cloth, holds a mala in one hand and a small gold object in the other, and has a white forehead mark. The dark blue background fades to light.

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November 22 20222022-11-22November 22 20222022-11-22A seated male figure on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a deep maroon velvet backrest. He wears an elaborate gold crown, layered gold necklaces and long multi-strand garlands, rudraksha bracelets, and a maroon silk dhoti with a leopard-print waist cloth. His torso is bare, with a red bindi and a sacred white mark on the forehead. He raises one hand in blessing holding a mala, while the other rests on a tall ceremonial staff with bells. The background is a soft blurred gradient of gold, purple and green. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in state on the throne with the cues of crown, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha and maroon ceremonial dress.2022-11-22A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a gold crown with a crescent ornament sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a dark velvet backrest. He is bare-chested, wearing layered orange and rudraksha malas, a large ceremonial gold necklace with a deity medallion, a leopard-print waistcloth and a maroon silk dhoti with gold border. Gold armlets and rudraksha bracelets adorn his arms and a white vertical tilak marks his forehead. Background is teal. Consistent with Swamiji (probable) in a throne-sitting portrait, based on crown, long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold adornment.2022-11-14A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, wearing a tall golden crown with a red tilak, a velvet dark-red cape over the throne, and rudraksha malas with bells on his chest and waist. He is bare-chested with white markings on his arms and torso, wears maroon-red trousers, gold bangles and a gold necklace, and holds a ceremonial silver-hilted sword upright. A silver stand with a bowl sits to his right.2022-11-07A seated man in an ornate golden crown set with red and green stones sits on a gilded throne carved with floral scrollwork. He wears a heavy gold collar and layered rudraksha mala necklaces over a gold-embroidered shoulder piece, a gold waist belt, and maroon draped trousers. He holds a rudraksha mala in one hand and gestures open-palmed with the other, with a white tilak on his forehead and a green blurred background. a person seated on a throne with rudraksha malas and ornate gold clothing.2022-11-25A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with a tall gilded crown, bare-chested and heavily adorned with layered rudraksha malas, gold necklaces, and bells on the arms and waist. He wears a dark red velvet cloak over deep red trousers, holds a long silver sword in one hand and rests the other hand on a silver staff. A silver bowl sits on a stand beside him, and a blurred deity figure appears in the background.2022-11-07A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests against a dark blue gradient backdrop. He wears a tall gold crown with jewelled ornaments, a gold collar and layered gold necklaces, many rudraksha malas, and a leopard-print waist cloth over deep maroon silk trousers. His chest is bare and he has white forehead markings. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left hand holds a small wooden stick, and he rests one bare foot on a dark velvet cushion. The distinctive crown, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments are visible cues, and the page identifies a person as present, so this is an appearance-based probable identification of a person seated in a throne posture. One physical person is visible.2022-11-22A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a dark velvet backrest. He is bare-chested with a gold crown featuring a crescent moon ornament, layered rudraksha malas, a large gold and coral-bead necklace, and a leopard-print waist cloth under a maroon silk dhoti. He holds a small ivory-coloured object in one hand and sits in a relaxed cross-legged pose, with a white forehead marking. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by the crown, layered rudraksha malas and gold ornaments; the mirrored background is a teal blur. The image is a studio-style photograph with no other people visible.2022-11-14November 22 20222022-11-22November 14 20222022-11-14A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-armrest carvings and a brown velvet backrest against a teal background. He wears a gold crown with a dark topknot and crescent ornament, white forehead markings and a red bindi, multiple strands of pearls and gold beaded necklaces, rudraksha armbands, and a gold waist band over a leopard-print cloth with a rust-coloured dhoti. He raises one hand in blessing while the other rests on a silver kalasha-style vessel. Swamiji (probable): the crown, gold ornamentation, rudraksha and ceremonial jewellery fit the candidate's presentation, so this is an appearance-based label only.2022-11-14