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A seated man in a staged studio portrait, shirtless and adorned with heavy silver-toned ornate necklaces, layered rudraksha bracelets and a large ornate pendant. He wears a plum-coloured silk dhoti with a gold border and has a long black hair bun with a crescent ornament and a white forehead marking with a central dot. He sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before a silver lion-headed throne, raising one hand in a mudra against a golden, foliage-filled backdrop. The chest pendant includes a small framed portrait, and a readable copyright and source credit is overlaid at lower right. Visible subject is a single person, appearance-based candidate; identity uncertain from the image alone.

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July 05 20202020-07-05A seated man on a silver throne with lion-motif embossing and a leopard-print cushion, wearing a black dreadlocked crown topped with silver crescent ornaments, white and black tilak on his forehead, heavy gold rudraksha malas and ornate gold chest pendant, wide gold armbands, and a maroon dhoti with gold border. He is shirtless, smiling, and gesturing with one hand. Background shows a dark carved wooden cabinet and oil lamps with flames. Probable Swamiji, identified by the crown, rudraksha malas and ornate gold adornments; he is shown seated in a ceremonial pose on a throne.2020-06-05A seated man sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne back carved with a lion face and scrollwork. He is bare-chested with a tall black turban-like hair bun, white forehead markings and a dark bindi. He wears multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armlets and wristbands, a maroon dhoti with gold border, and gold rings. Glowing orange and yellow light fills the background.2020-05-26July 04 20202020-07-04 +3 copiesA smiling man sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cloth against a background of trees and an ornate silver-and-gold shrine panel. He wears a tall black turban, white forehead markings with a red dot, a bare chest, layers of gold-bead and rudraksha malas, rudraksha bracelets on the arms and wrists, and a maroon dhoti with a gold border. His right hand rests near his cheek while his left palm lies open on his knee.2020-06-07A seated man in a large black turban wrapped with rudraksha beads sits on a leopard-print cloth before an ornate silver throne back with a lion-face relief. He is bare-chested and wears layered rudraksha malas, heavy gold bead necklaces with a pendant, rudraksha armlets and bracelets, earrings, and a maroon dhoti with a gold border. He has white tilak paste and a dark central bindi, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture with rings on his fingers. Behind him, blurred golden flames and fiery light fill the background.2020-05-26A seated man sits cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before a silver ornate throne-like backdrop with carved lion motifs. He wears a tall black turban, white forehead marking with a central dot, bare chest, multiple strands of gold-and-rudraksha beads, gold-and-rudraksha armlets and wrists, and a maroon dhoti with gold border. His right hand rests near his cheek in a gesture while he smiles and looks to the side. Behind him are autumn trees and a warm, sunlit outdoor setting.2020-06-07May 26 20202020-05-26Probable Swamiji seated on a red cushion against a silver ornate backdrop, eyes closed and smiling, with a tall dark turban-style hair bun, white forehead markings and a dark bindi. He is bare-chested wearing a maroon cloth, heavy gold ceremonial necklaces and layered gold chains, a gold waist belt, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm. One hand rests on his knee while the other touches his chin in a gesture.2020-03-23 +1 copiesA seated bare-chested man sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushion before an ornate embossed silver backdrop, with a painted forest scene behind him. He wears a tall black turban-like headpiece topped with a gold crown and a crescent moon ornament, white vertical tilak on the forehead with a red dot, and multiple gold necklaces including a large gold pendant and rudraksha mala strands. Rudraksha armlets and a gold bangle decorate his arms, white stripes are painted on his upper arms, and he wears maroon-red draped dhoti-style trousers. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left palm rests open. Swamiji (probable): the crown, long swept hair, gold ornaments and rudraksha cues match the candidate.2020-03-20 +1 copiesJune 15 20202020-06-15May 26 20202020-05-26 +1 copies