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A man in saffron-orange robes stands centre-stage in a golden, ornately carved hall, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a rudraksha mala and a long gold necklace, a sash over his shoulder, and a sacred mark on his forehead. Behind him stands a richly decorated golden throne with a ceremonial canopy and a bell hanging above. Brass oil lamps and a ceremonial staff in a golden holder flank the scene, and a golden lion statue sits near the foreground. a person appears in this photograph, the figure in orange robes and rudraksha mala raising a hand before the throne. Nobody else is visible in the frame.

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April 30 20172017-04-30A photograph of a man standing on a red-and-blue woven rug before an ornate golden throne (peetha) with carved gold pillars and a large arched canopy. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold-and-bead necklace with rudraksha-style beads, a gold waist belt, and a crown-like headpiece; his right hand is raised in blessing. Behind him, a seated golden deity murti with multiple arms and a crown sits on the throne, and brass oil lamps stand on either side. Stage lighting gives the scene a warm orange glow. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with long dark hair under a crown, saffron robe, rudraksha-style mala and gold necklaces, standing in blessing posture.2017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes stands in front of an ornate golden shrine arch decorated with carved figures and hanging bells. He wears a crown, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a trident-like staff at his side. Lamps stand on either side of the dais, and a small golden figure appears in the lower right corner. Warm stage lighting fills the golden set. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, crown, and ceremonial gold necklace match the cues for Swamiji, shown as a person in the scene.2017-04-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a man standing on a striped rug before an ornate golden shrine. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulder, a matching orange dhoti, a rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold necklace, and his long hair is swept back with a crown-like ornament. He raises one hand in blessing and holds a tall silver trident-staff. Behind him an elaborately carved gold throne-like structure with a deity murti and a peacock-feather fan arrangement is lit by warm light. Brass oil lamps stand at the sides and a lion figure sits near the front. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), in a ceremonial role at the throne, based on the saffron robe, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and swept-back hair.2017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copies