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Side-profile photograph of a man with long dark hair tied back in a low bun, a gold-yellow vertical tilak on his forehead, and a red-orange draped cloth over his shoulders. He wears a ceremonial multi-strand gold and dark-bead necklace and is seated beside an ornate gold figure in the foreground. His right arm extends to hold a tall silver staff with a round finial, and a carved wooden staff with a serpent motif rests beside him against a pale gold fabric backdrop. The figure is a person by appearance cues, shown in person.

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August 02 20142014-08-02A smiling man seated in profile on a gold-draped throne, bare-shouldered and wearing a red-orange cloth draped over his body, with a long swept-back hairstyle tied in a bun and a gold yellow tilak on his forehead. He wears a heavy gold necklace of beaded gold and black pendants and holds a large silver staff or sceptre with a finial in his right hand, while a dark wooden or metal serpent-entwined rod rests beside him. A gold ornamental vessel sits in the foreground, and a yellow-gold textile backdrop fills the background. Probable Swamiji (appearance-based candidate: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing, gold necklace and a seated throne position). Single seated person.2014-08-02A smiling man with swept-back dark hair and an orange-yellow tilak on his forehead sits bare-chested, wearing a rust-red wrap and a heavy necklace of gold-toned rudraksha-style beads. He holds his right hand open toward a dark wooden staff entwined by a carved black serpent, next to a silver staff with decorative engraving. Behind him are gold-coloured ceremonial objects and a shimmering gold curtain; a gold lion-headed figure is in the foreground. The image is a photograph. a person shown in person, seated in a ceremonial setting with symbolic regalia.2014-08-02A seated man in a rust-orange cloth wrapped over one shoulder wears a long gold-and-black beaded mala with ceremonial gold beads and a yellow tilak on his forehead, his hair tied back in a bun. He smiles softly and looks down toward a golden elephant-head armrest, with an arm extended toward a dark carved serpent-shaped rod. Beside him stands a tall polished silver staff with a rounded finial. The background is a gold drape.2014-08-02A photograph of a man seated in profile at a satsang, wearing a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala of golden beads around his neck, and a sweep of dark hair tied back at the nape. He has a bright orange tilak on his forehead and reaches toward a tall silver ceremonial staff topped with a round silver disc. A gold-coloured ritual vessel with a spout sits in the foreground, and a dark cord or serpent-like object lies across the gold draped background. A slim wrist thread is visible. Appearance cues are consistent with a person, seated and attending the event described in the page.2014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02Side profile of a seated man in a red-orange robe with bare upper shoulder, wearing a thick gold bead necklace with dark beads and an orange tilak on his forehead. His hair is tied back in a bun. He extends one arm toward a tall silver staff with a decorative finial. Behind him is a gold-draped backdrop, and in the foreground a golden lion-head ornament and a dark serpent-like form wrapped around a pole.2014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02A photograph of a man seated in profile, smiling, with long dark hair gathered into a bun and a vertical orange-yellow tilak on his forehead. He wears a rust-red shawl over his bare shoulder and a long ornate gold necklace of ribbed beads. He holds a small bead mala of orange-red beads in his lap and reaches toward a tall polished silver staff on the right. Behind him is a gold-toned draped backdrop and a gold ornament is visible at the left edge.2014-08-02Photo of a seated man with long dark hair tied back, an orange-yellow tilak on his forehead, and a smile. He wears a bare-shouldered rust-red garment and a heavy gold bead necklace with dark bands. He reaches toward a tall silver staff with a cup-shaped top, beside a dark carved wooden staff and a gilded ornamental figure in the foreground. The background is a gold draped fabric.2014-08-02A seated man in profile on an ornate gold-and-wood throne with carved lion-head arms and a dark serpent-form carving. He wears a rust-red shawl draped over bare shoulders, a long gold-toned rudraksha mala with striped beads around his neck, and an orange-yellow tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair is tied back in a bun, and he extends one arm to touch a tall silver staff or trident-like standard. The background is a pale gold draped cloth. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-red shawl, rudraksha mala and ornate throne are the qualifying cues for this seated figure.2014-08-02