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A digitally composited graphic showing a smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved floral scrollwork. He wears a tall black turban-style headpiece topped with a white crescent ornament, white tilak marks across his forehead, and multiple strands of beaded rudraksha-style necklaces over a bare chest. His right hand is raised in a mudra. Behind him rises a multi-headed serpent hood with many stacked faces and a figure in gold and orange, with a mountain and cloudy sunset sky on the right. Such composite portraits are depictions rather than live photographs.

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November 06 20202020-11-06A seated man with a tall black topknot wrapped in a dark cloth with a small white crescent ornament on top, white vertical tilak on forehead, smiling and making a mudra with his raised right hand. He is bare-chested, wearing multiple strands of rudraksha beads across the chest, a rudraksha waist cord, and maroon/burgundy shorts-style dhoti. He sits in lotus-style posture on a red velvet cushion before an ornate silver-gilt throne with floral repoussé carving. Behind him are rows of painted deity faces with tilak marks against a golden sky. A copyright line and source credit appear at lower right. a person with rudraksha malas, distinctive topknot and ornate attire, seated on a throne.2020-11-06A seated man in a golden, ornately carved throne raises his right hand in blessing while sitting in lotus-style posture on a red cushion. He wears a tall black turban-style hairstyle with a crescent ornament, white vertical marks on his forehead, a bare upper body, multiple rudraksha malas with gold beads, a gold pendant and ceremonial necklaces, a leopard-print waist cloth and maroon lower garment. A microphone on a black cable is near his face. Behind him stands a backdrop of many painted deity faces and a cloudy sky. a person wearing these distinctive ceremonial cues is seated in a throne-like setting, giving a discourse.2020-11-13November 06 20202020-11-06November 20 20202020-11-20A smiling man with a tall black turban-style hairdo topped by a white crescent ornament sits on an ornate silver-gold throne with scrolled carved backrest. He is bare-chested, wearing multiple strands of rudraksha and gold-bead malas, a rudraksha waist belt and maroon lower cloth, with a white vertical forehead mark and raising one hand in a mudra. Behind him is a painted backdrop of many rows of smiling faces with tilak marks and a gold-jewelled figure. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in person with the throne and rudraksha malas as qualifying cues.2020-11-06November 11 20212021-11-11November 04 20202020-11-04May 24 20202020-05-24August 29 20202020-08-29 +1 copiesAugust 29 20202020-08-29 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged on a red velvet cushion before an ornate gilded throne with floral and scroll carving. He has a tall black topknot wrapped with a crescent-moon ornament, white vertical tilak on his forehead, and wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads across his bare chest, a rudraksha girdle, and maroon-red lower garment. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and smiles. Behind him is a painted backdrop of many devotees' faces in white tilak and a warm glowing sky. a person: long swept-back topknot with crescent ornament, rudraksha malas and bare-chested ceremonial adornment.2020-11-06