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A bearded man in an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a chair in a saffron-orange draped garment with a leopard-print waistcloth. He wears a long gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands with red tassels and red wrist threads, and a headset microphone. A tall golden staff stands at right and a brass vessel with a spout sits at left. Blurred seated audience members fill the background. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace suggest the presenter role at an event.

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A bearded man with eyes closed and a faint smile stands centrally in a photograph, wearing a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a red bindi, and a rust-red shawl over one shoulder. He wears layered gold necklaces with rudraksha beads, a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets, and a leopard-print waist cloth. Holding a long gold staff with a pointed finial on the right, he appears in an absorbed meditative state. Blurred devotees in orange and white are seated in the background, and a gilded deity or ritual figure is partly visible at the left edge.2016-12-07A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a jeweled ornament and long dark hair swept up at the back sits on a raised platform beside a golden trident-like staff and a brass bull figure at left. He wears a saffron-orange shawl, a leopard-print waist cloth, a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha mala beads, orange rudraksha armbands and beaded wrist bracelets, and smiles while looking to the side. Behind him a large audience of people in white and bright clothing sits in a hall with pale walls.2016-12-07A man seated on a golden throne-like chair at a public event, wearing a rust-orange turban with a jeweled brooch, a rust-orange bare-shouldered cloth, a leopard-print skirt, heavy gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala, with gold armlets and bangles. A tall golden staff stands to the right and a golden bull-headed ornament is at the left edge. He has a red tilak on his forehead and holds his necklace with one hand. Blurred audience members in white and light clothing sit behind him. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated as the speaker, with long swept-back hair under the turban, gold ornaments and rudraksha malas as the cues.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07 +1 copiesA man seated on a golden throne at an outdoor event, wearing a rust-orange turban with a jeweled brooch, a sindoor-style mark on his forehead, and a rust-orange shawl over a bare chest. He wears layered rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces, golden armbands with rudraksha beads, and a leopard-print lower cloth. A tall golden staff stands at right and a golden hand-shaped ornament is at left. Blurred devotees in white and orange sit behind him. Probable Swamiji seated in a ceremonial role, identified by his turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold jewellery.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate golden throne-like seat with a tiger-skin cloth draped beneath him, wearing a rust-red turban with a jeweled ornament, bare upper torso with rust-orange shawl, multiple rudraksha beads on his arms, and layered gold necklaces with a gold pendant. He holds a small object in his hands and a tall golden staff stands to the right. A blurred crowd of devotees in orange and saffron clothing sits in the background of the hall. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, given the turban, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, though this is an appearance-based label only. Watermarked archive photo shown.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07