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A man seated on a red velvet throne-chair with gold-tipped armrest cushions, wearing a rust-brown ceremonial garment, a heavy gold ornamental collar, and layered red and white flower garlands. He wears a gold armband and bangles, has a red tilak on his forehead and a tall dark matted hair crown with a small crescent ornament, and smiles while holding up a small book with a golden cover showing a bearded figure. Behind him is a backdrop densely decorated with yellow, white, red and green flowers and leaves, with gold kalasha-style finials at the corners. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the matted hair crown, rudraksha-style ceremonial adornments, and gold collar.

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A man seated on a red throne-like chair in front of a floral backdrop of yellow, white and red flowers and green leaves, holding a book titled "Why Tapas?" with a cover showing a seated figure. He wears a dark brown-red robe, a red and white flower garland, layered gold necklaces, a golden bracelet on his upper arm and gold bangles, a crescent moon ornament and a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles while displaying the book. The composition is a formal portrait-style photograph of a ceremonial seating.2016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19A man seated on a red velvet throne with gold lion-head armrests, in front of a golden backdrop with a gilded deity relief above. The throne is framed by an arch of yellow, white and red flower garlands. He wears a long dark-hair bun, a red bindi, saffron-brown robe, heavy gold necklaces, a pink and white flower garland, and gold armlets and bracelets. He smiles while holding up a small book with an orange cover titled 'Why Tapas?'. A microphone stands at right. Probable Swamiji seated in a ceremonial throne setting; cues are the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold jewellery.2016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19A seated man in a red-brown robe sits on a red velvet throne against a floral backdrop of yellow, white, red and green flowers. He wears a crescent-topped headpiece, a red-and-white beaded garland, layered gold necklaces and a large gold pendant, gold bangles, and a red bindi. He smiles while holding open a white book whose cover shows a photograph of a man with long hair. Gold ornate lion-like armrests and a microphone stand are visible at the edges. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and a crescent crown, seated on a throne during a Guru Purnima offering.2016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19December 23 20162016-12-23A seated man with a tall, twisted dark topknot wears a rust-brown robe, layered gold necklaces, gold armlets and bangles, and a red-and-white flower garland. He has a red tilak on his forehead and holds an orange-wrapped book or offering across his lap while looking down. He sits in a red cushioned chair in front of a dense backdrop of yellow, white and red marigold and chrysanthemum flowers with green leaves, with a microphone stand at right. a person cues: dark swept topknot, ornate gold jewellery and a ceremonial garland; he is seated and receiving the offering as presiding teacher. Gold ornaments and flower decorations fill the frame.2016-07-19A man seated on a red cushioned throne in front of a floral backdrop of yellow and white marigolds, red roses and green leaves. He wears a saffron-brown robe, a long red-and-white flower garland, a multi-strand gold necklace with a large pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a tall dark hair bun with a crescent ornament. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and he smiles. A long staff rests beside the throne. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on a peetha with floral decoration.2016-07-19July 19 20162016-07-19