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A seated man in an ochre-orange robe with a gold-bordered wrap sits on a silver-embossed throne with leopard-print cushions, hands clasped in his lap and eyes lowered. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace and a red bindi with white forehead markings. Behind him on the right, a figure in white dhoti and shawl stands near a copper vessel and a warm, smoky haze. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, seated on a throne in a ceremonial setting.

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A seated figure in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate silver-embossed throne with lion motifs, hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes lowered. Multiple rudraksha malas hang across the chest and waist, and a red bindi and white markings adorn the forehead. Behind him, people in white traditional dress with gold borders stand and sit in the background, and a leopard-print cushion lies on the seat. The figure's appearance matches the traditional saffron/rust robes and rudraksha malas of a sannyasi, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2014-09-14A photograph of a seated man with closed eyes on an ornate silver throne against a warm orange backdrop. He wears an orange-brown robe with a gold border, a long rudraksha mala and a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold deity pendant, plus white and red flower garlands. A red bindi and white forehead markings are visible. His hands rest on his knees. In the foreground, the back of a bald man in a white shirt is seen. The backdrop behind him carries a large painted portrait face with a red tilak. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, seated on a throne as the central figure of a satsang.2014-04-28 +1 copiesMarch 26 20132013-03-26A seated man with eyes closed sits on an ornate silver-covered throne against an orange backdrop with a large painted portrait at left. He wears saffron/orange robes, a rudraksha mala across his chest, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a gold pendant, and a white-and-red flower garland. He has white ash markings and a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest on his knees. In the foreground a person in white with their head turned away sits facing him.2014-04-28September 14 20142014-09-14August 08 20172017-08-08September 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesMay 02 20142014-05-02A bearded man with long swept-back hair sits eyes closed in meditation on an ornate silver throne with red velvet cushions and carved lion-head armrests. He wears a rust-orange draped garment, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold pendant necklace, rudraksha armbands and bangles, and a red-and-white forehead mark. His hands rest folded in his lap and his bare feet rest on a red cushioned footstool. A yellow and red decorative banner hangs at the left against a dark background. The scene is a stage-like setting for a discourse. Appearance-based cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha malas on a throne; a person as the seated central figure.2017-10-15A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate silver throne with repoussé floral and lion motifs. He wears long swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark with a red bindi, a gold drop earring, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads with a heavy gold ceremonial necklace holding a gold Shiva linga pendant. A garland of white jasmine and red roses hangs across his chest and shoulders, and he wears a gold-beaded bracelet. His eyes are lowered as one hand rests on his knee. Blurred heads of listeners appear in the foreground, and a warm orange backdrop fills the background.2014-04-28November 19 20132013-11-19 +1 copiesA smiling man seated cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver-and-copper throne, in a night setting with warm blurred lights behind him. He wears a maroon robe with gold borders, a leopard-print waist cloth, multiple rudraksha malas and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, plus gold armlets and bangles. A white vibhuti band with a red kumkum dot marks his forehead, and his hair is swept back. He sits with one hand resting on his lap. Appearance-based cues here (rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace, swept-back hair, ornate dress) are consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in the role of a teacher at a discourse.2014-04-29