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A bare-chested man with a large black turban fitted with a white crescent ornament sits before an ornate gold throne-back carved with figures. He wears layered gold necklaces with orange beads and an ornate gold pendant, many tiers of rudraksha malas, gold bangles and bracelets, gold earrings, and a red tilak on a white forehead mark. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture and he smiles toward the camera. The cues are consistent with the a person probable identity noted by the page, but the image shows one physical person with no other people present.

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November 16 20222022-11-16A bare-chested man with long swept-back black hair wrapped in a high crown-like topknot adorned with rudraksha beads and gold, a white crescent moon ornament at the side, and a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead. He wears layered gold necklaces, a heavy gold chest pendant, rudraksha malas on his arms and waist, and gold armbands. He sits before an ornate silver-embossed throne back against a deep red background, raising one hand in blessing (abhaya) and gesturing with the other, with a silver staff at his side. Only one physical person is present.2019-11-14A smiling man, shown from the chest up, wears a tall black wrapped turban with a silver crescent ornament tucked at the top. He has white vertical tilak marks on his forehead with a dark bindi, and is bare-chested beneath multiple layers of rudraksha malas interwoven with gold-toned beaded necklaces and a gold brooch at the shoulder. Behind him is a gilded ornate throne back with repoussé floral and figurative carving, and a gold relief panel with a deity face. The image is a close-up portrait with a copyright notice printed in the lower right corner.2022-03-04August 07 20232023-08-07Close-up photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral patterns, smiling, with a black turban topped by a crescent ornament and a red bindi on a white forehead marking. He is bare-chested and wears layered rudraksha malas, red and white bead strands, coral-like beads, gold necklaces with a large ornate pendant, and a gold armlet shaped like a serpent. A small microphone is clipped near his chest. Swamiji (probable) wearing distinctive turban, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, seated on a throne in a discourse setting. The background is gold drapery.2021-05-17Close-up photograph of a smiling bearded man seated on an ornate gilded throne, raising his right hand in a mudra. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament, a white tilak across his forehead, a small microphone at his ear, and layered rudraksha malas with gold spacers and gold chains over his bare chest. Behind him is a red-orange cloth and gilded carved backrest.2021-06-28Close-up photograph of a bearded man seated before an ornate gold throne carved with floral scrollwork and a gilded figure on the left. He wears a white horizontal forehead mark, a gold and jewelled headpiece with tassel, and his long dark hair is swept back. Layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace of coins and pearls, and a gold pendant with a deity figure adorn his bare chest. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and holds a thin rod in the other.2023-08-15Close portrait photo of a smiling man with a black turban adorned with a silver crescent ornament, white vertical tilak-like markings on forehead and a dark bindi-like mark between the brows. He wears a small clip-on microphone near his ear and multiple layers of rudraksha and gold-studded beaded necklaces over a bare chest. Background shows an ornate gold repoussé throne or arch with decorative carvings. Probable Swamiji in a bare-chested presentation with turban, crescent and rudraksha cues; the page identifies this event as Swamiji-associated.2022-03-04Photograph of a bearded man seated before an ornate gold-embossed throne with floral and scrollwork relief. He wears a golden crown with a conch-shell ornament in his matted hair, a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, and a large hoop earring. His bare chest is layered with multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold ornate pendant and coin-and-pearl necklaces. He raises one hand in a gesture while smiling and glancing to the side. The appearance is consistent with a person depiction of the KAILASA leader; the scene is an in-person seated presence with a gilded throne behind him.2023-08-15December 09 20222022-12-09December 13 20222022-12-13A close portrait photograph of a bare-chested man with a tall, wrapped black braided topknot adorned with rudraksha beads, a white vertical forehead mark with a red dot, and a broad smile. He wears layered gold ceremonial necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold chains across the shoulders, rudraksha bracelets on the wrists and an upper arm, and a gold ring. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture. Behind him is an ornate silver-embossed throne back decorated with lion heads and scrolling foliage, with a blurred figure in the background. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of long swept-back hair in a crown-like topknot, ornate gold and rudraksha adornment, and a seated throne setting match the page's claim, but the identification is appearance-based only.2020-05-20 +1 copies