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Close photo of a smiling man with a large ornate gold crown with a radiating fan-shaped top, a white and red tilak with a dark central dot on his forehead, and a short beard. He wears a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, heavy gold necklaces with bead-like pendants, gold bangles and gold earrings, and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. Behind him is a silver repoussé backdrop with floral and scroll patterns. a person by appearance cues: ornate gold crown, layered gold necklaces and saffron-red shawl, shown in a ceremonial portrait-style setting.

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April 18 20182018-04-18A smiling man sits before an ornate silver repoussé backdrop with scrolling floral and peacock-like motifs. He wears a tall gold crown with radiating fan-shaped plates, a white forehead band with a dark bindi, and gold-toned bead necklaces layered over his chest. A saffron-red shawl drapes over his bare shoulders, and small gold earrings hang from his ears. A silver staff with a finial stands at the left edge of the frame. The man has long dark hair and a full beard. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial setting with crown, saffron garment and gold adornments.2018-04-18April 04 20182018-04-04 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a tall black crown with a gold ornamental headpiece raises both open palms toward the camera while smiling. He wears layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala with brown beads, a gold pendant, gold bangles and a bracelet, and a red bindi with white tilak. Behind him is a highly ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and peacock-like motifs. Swamiji (probable): the crown, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold cues are distinctive, and he is physically present in the photo.2016-01-30Close photo of a man seated before an ornate silver repoussé backdrop. He wears a tall golden crown with a fan-shaped halo and a vertical dark tilak mark on a white forehead band. He has a full beard, a long dark braid falling behind the shoulder, gold earrings, and multiple layered gold beaded necklaces over a rust-orange shawl. A tall silver ceremonial staff stands at left. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of a crown, long hair, saffron-orange clothing and ornate gold necklaces are present, so this is a candidate for the in-person figure seated on the throne-like seat.2018-04-18May 05 20172017-05-05 +1 copiesA smiling bearded man in a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament and a bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion. He wears layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala, gold bangles and an orange-brown shawl, and raises both palms in a blessing gesture. The embossed gold backdrop is richly carved. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) profile in the ceremonial throne setting, with long swept-back hair, a turban and ceremonial gold necklaces, and he is physically present in the photograph.2016-10-29A seated man on an ornately carved silver throne with floral and scroll relief, wearing a large gold crown, rust-orange robe with gold border, layered gold bead garlands and a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi. He smiles and raises both palms in a blessing gesture, with leopard-print cushions on either side.2018-04-18Close-up portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a large ornate gold crown with a central deity figure, a vermilion dot and white forehead markings, gold earrings, multiple heavy gold bead necklaces, a rudraksha-style pendant and an orange-red sacred cloth draped over the shoulders. Behind him is an elaborately embossed silver throne backdrop with floral and scrolled patterns and a silver staff at left.2018-04-18April 18 20182018-04-18A seated man in a gold-and-silver crown with a fan-shaped gold headpiece, a tilak on his forehead, and a red-saffron robe sits on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print armrest. He wears heavy gold ornaments, layered gold bead necklaces, a gold pendant and gold armlets, and holds a silver staff in one hand while raising the other in a blessing gesture. Writing on the lower right reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam and , . Swamiji (probable): long hair, ornate gold crown, saffron-red robes, rudraksha-style gold beads and ceremonial gold necklaces2018-04-18February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copies