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A seated man in a maroon turban wrapped with rudraksha beads and a jewelled brooch, eyes closed and smiling, wearing a heavy gold chain over bare shoulders, layered orange-red beaded necklace with a gold pendant, bangles and earrings. He holds a silver ceremonial staff topped with an ornate silver finial. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a gold-draped backdrop, flanked by gold-toned deity statues and a crescent-finial mace. The sepia-toned photograph shows a single person and gold figures.

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A seated man in a maroon turban with a white feather and jewelled brooch sits on an ornate gold throne before gold drapery. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a large gold pendant, gold bangles and armlets, and raises a white staff in his right hand. Flanking him are a gold deity murti on the left and gold ceremonial staffs with crescent finials on the right. Appearance cues with the throne and rudraksha malas match the a person description, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2021-09-07A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne against a gold draped backdrop, with gilded figures flanking him. He wears a deep red-brown turban adorned with a rudraksha mala and a jewelled brooch, a coral-coloured bead necklace with a gold pendant, a gold chain across his bare chest, and a gold armband. He holds a gold ceremonial staff in his raised left hand and gestures with his right hand. Probable Swamiji (appearance-based label: turban, rudraksha mala, ornate gold ceremonial attire, seated on a throne), shown as the central figure.2021-09-04A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a gold curtain behind him smiles broadly while raising a gold scepter with a sun-face finial in his right hand. He wears a rust-brown turban decorated with a white feather, a jewelled brooch and rudraksha beads, plus a bare-chested brown shawl, a large orange-beaded mala and a gold pendant. Gold deity statues flank the throne, including a standing figure on the left, and a gold ornamental staff rests on the right. The man has long swept-back hair, a moustache and beard, and hoop earrings, all cues consistent with the page's claim that he is the a person, though this is an appearance-based probable identification.2021-09-22September 22 20212021-09-22A smiling bearded man sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and foliate details, draped in a golden curtain. He wears a brown-maroon turban decorated with rudraksha beads, a white feather and a jewelled brooch, and is bare-chested with a brown-maroon shawl over his shoulders. He wears layered orange-coral beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant, and holds a silver-and-gold ceremonial staff in his raised hand. A gilded deity figure stands to the left and a gold kalasha-like finial to the right.2021-09-22A seated man in an ornate gold throne, wearing a maroon turban with a white feather and a red-stoned brooch, smiles and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. He is bare-chested and wears layered rudraksha malas, beaded armlets and a large gold pendant. Gold-toned ceremonial figures and a golden drapery form the background, and a decorative gold shield with a sun motif stands at left.2021-09-05A seated man on an ornate gold throne, wearing a brown turban with a white feather plume and jeweled brooch, a beaded orange-and-gold necklace, a heavy gold chain over a leopard-print cloth, and a small bindi, raises one hand in blessing. Gold-painted deity murtis flank him, including one holding a trident-like staff and another with a veena. A golden kalasha-style finial and a gold staff with a serpent-like form stand beside the throne, with a brass bowl at lower left. Gold drapery forms the background. a person: the seated figure has a turban, bindi and ornate ceremonial jewelry on a throne, the cues used for this label.2021-08-28A bare-chested man with a trimmed beard and moustache sits before an ornate gold throne with carved golden backrest and matching gold finials, in front of gold curtains. He wears a maroon turban adorned with a jeweled ornament and white feather plume, rudraksha mala and a large gold necklace with a pendant, gold bangles and armlets, and a small microphone on his face. He holds a tall silver-gold staff with a trident-like top in his right hand. Gold statues of deities flank the throne on both sides. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a throne with saffron-maroon turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold jewelry.2021-09-26July 08 20212021-07-08A seated man in a golden throne setting, bare-chested and cross-legged, wears a maroon turban with a white feather and jewelled ornaments, a red-orange rudraksha mala with a large white pendant, layered rudraksha beads across his torso and a tiger-striped cloth at his waist, with a golden trident held in his right hand. Gilded deity statues flank the throne, a figure with raised hands on the left and a figure playing a veena on the right, with a golden curtain behind. A2021-09-26A smiling man in a maroon silk turban decorated with a white feather plume, a jewelled brooch and rudraksha beads sits before an ornate gold throne carved with floral scrolls. He is bare-chested and wears layered rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a central gold pendant, large gold hoop earrings and a beaded gold armlet, with one hand resting on his hip. a person by his distinctive adornments and gold throne setting, shown in a close portrait. A faint copyright line appears in the lower right corner.2021-09-07A photograph of a seated man in a golden ceremonial setting. He sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with eyes closed and a faint smile, bare-chested, wearing a dark wrap at the waist, a large gold necklace, a gold belt with an engraved plate, a black turban with a crescent ornament and a rope-like band. A gold-coloured ceremonial staff rests beside him, and blue tilak marks the forehead. Gold metal statues of a deity holding objects and a goddess playing a veena flank the throne beneath shimmering gold drapes. Appearance cues (turban, gold necklace, bare chest, throne) match the page's Swamiji claim; treated as probable.2021-03-25