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A photograph of a man with long dark hair wearing a white turban with a jewelled brooch and a white embroidered kurta, seated in front of an ornate gold and red throne. A red bindi marks his forehead and he smiles while looking toward a second man in the foreground seen from behind with short dark hair. Behind the throne a painted panel shows a pink lotus and a deity figure.

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December 23 20062006-12-23Close-up photograph of a man with long dark hair, wearing a white turban with a jewelled brooch and a small red bindi, and a white embroidered garment. He sits before an ornate gold-framed chair with a red upholstered back. Behind him at right, a partly visible figure stands in dark clothing with a bead necklace, and a painted backdrop shows a deity and lotus flowers. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne-like chair in white turban and embroidered white robe, with long hair as a visible cue.2006-12-23A man seated before an ornate gold-carved chair with a deep red cushioned back. He wears a white turban with a gold jewelled brooch at the front, white embroidered kurta with paisley-patterned thread work, and a white shawl draped over his shoulder. He has long dark hair falling to his shoulders, a red tilak on his forehead, and a small smile with eyes lowered. His right hand is raised at the lower edge of the frame. Ceremonial white clothing and the gilded throne suggest a formal occasion. Appearance cues include long hair, a jewelled turban and white ceremonial clothing, consistent with a Swamiji (probable) seated on a throne during an event.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20062006-12-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated in front of an ornate gold-framed chair with red upholstery. He wears a white turban with a gold brooch and a white embroidered kurta, has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and his eyes are closed in a smiling, serene expression. Behind him a gold-carved panel shows a deity scene, and to the right a painted image shows a figure holding a lotus.2006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23December 23 20062006-12-23 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair wears a white turban with a white feather plume and a gold brooch, and a white embroidered kurta. He sits before an ornate gold-framed throne with a red upholstered back, carved with a deity figure at the top. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a standing deity figure in red and gold with a lotus. He has a red bindi on his forehead and is smiling slightly. a person: the long swept hair, white turban with plume and ornate jewelled brooch and the throne setting are the cues; he is shown in person seated on the throne.2006-12-23A man with long dark hair, eyes closed and smiling, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne-style chair. He wears a white turban with a gold brooch and a white embroidered sherwani with sequin-like detailing, and a small red mark on his forehead. Behind him is a blue backdrop with painted deity figures and lotus designs. A blurred figure with a grey beard appears at the upper left, and another person is partly visible at the right edge.2006-12-23A smiling man with long dark hair sits in front of an ornate gold-framed throne with a red upholstered back. He wears a white turban with a gold brooch and a white embroidered kurta, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind the throne, a painted backdrop shows a blue sky, lotus flowers and a standing deity figure in red and gold. A gold relief of a seated deity appears on the throne. A second person in dark clothing stands partly visible at the right edge. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial position, wearing a white turban, long hair and white ceremonial clothing.2006-12-23A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet backrest. He wears a white turban with a gold brooch at the centre and white embroidered ceremonial clothing, and holds his hands together at his chest. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a deity figure with bare feet, a snowy mountain landscape and a chariot with horses. A brass oil lamp stands at the lower left edge. a person: the long swept-back hair, white turban with brooch and ornate throne fit the presentation; the appearance is treated as a probable candidate.2006-12-23