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A photograph of a man seated with eyes closed on a leopard-print cushioned throne, wearing an ornate gold crown and gold armlets and a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant over a saffron-orange cloth. He holds a silver ceremonial staff with a finial in his left hand. Behind him is an ornately embossed gold-and-silver throne backdrop and a painted temple tower. Orange-red drapery covers his shoulder. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne in regal ceremonial dress with a crown, gold necklace and saffron cloth.

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October 10 20172017-10-10 +2 copiesOctober 10 20172017-10-10 +2 copiesSeptember 29 20172017-09-29April 18 20182018-04-18A seated man in an ornate silver and gold throne with heavily carved floral and scrollwork backrest, with lion-head armrest visible at right. He wears a golden crown with a red tilak on the forehead, a rust-red shawl over a bare chest, multiple heavy gold bead and ceremonial necklaces, gold armlets, and rings. He sits on a leopard-print cloth draped over the throne and holds a silver ceremonial staff topped with a finial in his right hand. A small white cup sits on a side table at left. Appearance cues are consistent with the page's a person reference, though identity is unconfirmed.2018-04-18A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a large gold arched backrest carved with scrolling floral patterns. He wears a rust-red ochre garment draped over his torso, a gold-bordered red shawl, a rope-like beaded necklace and a gold belt, with a red-and-gold crown-like headpiece and white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits cross-legged with bare feet, hands resting on his knees, with a small copper vessel beside the throne and red velvet cushions. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a crown, long hair, rudraksha-style beads and ochre clothing on a peetha throne, which matches the page's claim he is present.2017-07-24A man seated on an ornate leopard-print cushioned throne in front of an elaborate silver and gold carved backdrop. He wears a tall gold crown, a red-orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold necklace with large pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a tall silver staff with his left hand and rests his right arm on the armrest. A decorated temple tower with colourful figures stands behind him against a warm pinkish backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the saffron wrap, gold crown and ornate ceremonial adornments are visible cues. The page describes a Navaratri Durga event, but the image itself shows only a seated portrait-style setting.2017-09-27A seated man in a saffron-red robe sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and carved lion-head armrests. He wears a gold beaded necklace, a large gold pendant, a gold waist chain and red wrist thread, with a sandalwood tilak on his forehead and long swept-back hair. He smiles with hands resting on his lap.2017-09-28September 10 20172017-09-10 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, holding a tall silver staff in his left hand. He wears a gold crown, rust-orange draped cloth across the torso, a heavy gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant, and orange beaded bracelets on the upper arms and wrists. A red tilak mark is on his forehead, and he is barefoot. Behind him are a temple tower backdrop and a silver-embossed throne back. Appearance-based cues suggest a person seated in a ceremonial role, though identity is uncertain.2017-09-27 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, holding a tall silver staff topped with a finial in his raised right hand. He wears a golden crown, a rust-red wrap over bare shoulders, a heavy beaded gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a tilak on his forehead. Behind him is a silver-embossed backdrop and a glowing orange-red background. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long hair, golden crown, ornate gold necklace and ceremonial throne match the cues the page associates with Swamiji, though his face is not used for identification. One person is present.2017-09-27July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copies