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A smiling man with a tall black topknot wrapped in a turban-like bun, adorned with a white crescent ornament and a gold crown band, stands before an ornate gold throne with lion-motif carvings against an orange-red sunset sky. He wears a white forehead mark, layered rudraksha-bead garlands and bead-and-stone armbands, and performs namaste with palms pressed together. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: distinctive ceremonial adornment and crown-like headwear with rudraksha and gold-stone ornaments, seated/standing in a throne setting. No printed text is visible.

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November 26 20202020-11-26November 26 20202020-11-26A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a lion relief and carved floral panels, eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a tall black turban-style head covering with a gold crown ornament and a crescent moon, a white tilak on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas and beaded armbands with white stone accents on a reddish-brown ceremonial costume. A dark starry backdrop with a red-orange glow sits behind him.2020-11-26A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork, pressing his palms together in an anjali namaskar greeting and smiling. He wears a tall dark turban with a silver crescent ornament, a white tilak across his forehead, a layered gold chain-mail style vest, heavy gold necklaces, bangles and armlets, and a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. The bare-chested figure with distinctive turban, crescent and ceremonial gold adornments fits the a person appearance cues, so he is shown in a seated devotional pose on a throne.2021-11-14November 29 20202020-11-29A man sits before an ornate gold-embossed throne with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament at the top, a white vibhuti band across his forehead, and is bare-chested. He has multiple gold necklaces and rudraksha-bead garlands, gold armlets, bracelets and a gold leaf-shaped ring. Behind him are golden repoussé panels and a peach-to-pink backdrop with a glimpse of mountains at the edge. Whether this is the a person depicted in the event is uncertain from appearance alone.2020-11-24A photograph of a bare-chested man seated in front of an ornate gilded throne with floral and scrollwork carving, against a dusky orange-blue sky. He wears a tall black twisted-cloth turban, a white forehead marking, a gold-toned necklace, a rudraksha mala crossing his chest, a gold armlet shaped like a serpent, and a tiger-striped cloth around his waist. He holds his palms together in namaste and smiles. Judged by his ornate turban, saffron-toned adornments and rudraksha mala, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in a seated, greeting pose on a throne.2020-12-27A seated man in a gilded, ornately carved golden throne with gold-embossed backdrop and drapery. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament and a white and red forehead marking, pressing his palms together in a namaste greeting. He is bare-chested with multiple strands of rudraksha malas, a large ornate gold pendant with a deity relief, a gold arm band and bangles, and a leopard-print wrap. Appearance-based a person cues are the turban, layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, though the identification is uncertain.2021-04-15January 19 20212021-01-19A smiling man sits in front of an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork against an orange gradient backdrop. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament, a white forehead marking, and is bare-chested with multiple layers of gold and rudraksha beaded malas, gold armlets and bracelets. His palms are pressed together in an anjali namaskar greeting. The appearance with distinctive turban, ceremonial gold adornments and rudraksha malas is consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in a throne setting.2020-11-24December 28 20202020-12-28A bare-chested man with a tall black turban and white forehead marking sits in front of an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a sunset sky behind. He has his eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a gold necklace, a beaded mala, and a gold armlet on his upper arm. A matching gold-carved throne panel appears on each side. Swamiji (probable) based on the turban, bare upper body, ornate gold jewellery and throne cues; the page links him to the event.2020-12-27