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A man seated cross-legged on a red velvet chair before an ornate golden repoussé backdrop with swirling floral and scroll motifs. He sits with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange-red robe with gold border, a multi-strand brown-gold bead mala necklace, and a red-and-white wrist thread. A vertical tilak marks his forehead and he is barefoot. Green plants and a gold-trimmed cushion are at the lower edges of the frame. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a throne-like chair in orange robes with rudraksha-style bead malas and ceremonial gold, presented with an ornate throne backdrop. A single person is visible.

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February 18 20132013-02-18A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with elaborate repoussé carvings, pressing his palms together in anjali mudra near his forehead with eyes closed. He wears a bare-chested orange-and-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, multiple rudraksha mala strands and a ceremonial gold-toned necklace, with a red bead bracelet on his wrist and a vertical sandal or kumkum mark on his forehead. A red velvet cushion sits beside him, and a gold pole and red backdrop with partially visible printed imagery fill the background. The appearance-based cues of distinctive ornate adornments, saffron cloth and a gilded throne are consistent with a person, seated in a satsang or darshan setting.2015-10-06A man seated on a red and gold chair in front of an ornate gold arched backdrop, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long tiered rudraksha-style mala of golden beads and dark seeds, and a pink-orange flower garland draped over his shoulders. A white urdhva tilaka and a red bindi mark his forehead, and a blue beaded bracelet is on his wrist. The chairs beside him have red zebra-patterned upholstery.2015-05-31August 30 20142014-08-30September 20 20152015-09-20July 19 20152015-07-19January 23 20132013-01-23 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20152015-09-14A man seated on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed and a gentle smile. He wears a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, a rust-orange draped garment, a red-brown rudraksha mala and a long white bead necklace, with gold armlets and wrist bands. The gold throne and warm lamp-lit wall create a devotional setting. Swamiji (probable) appears seated in a ceremonial satsang pose, with the visible cues of saffron-orange ceremonial clothing, rudraksha malas and a crown-like gold throne.2013-02-18A seated man with closed eyes presses his palms together in front of his chest in a namaste gesture. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless garment over bare shoulders, a yellow cloth at the waist, and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace; a small red bindi marks his forehead. He sits on a red and black zebra-striped cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-leaf arch carved with lion-like figures and scrollwork, with dark maroon drapery behind. Red fruit lies at the lower edges of the frame.2013-07-21A photograph of a seated man in front of an ornate gold-carved arched throne with red velvet drapery. He wears a red-and-gold garland of flowers, beaded rudraksha-style necklace, gold bangles, and orange robes with yellow borders. He sits cross-legged on a tiger-striped cushion with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a small vertical mark on his forehead. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan on a raised stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a ceremonial pose with appearance cues including long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces.2013-05-28August 30 20142014-08-30