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A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne with embossed floral and fan-shaped carving, wearing a maroon and red turban with gold-rimmed pleats and small gold studs, a red bindi and white sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms. He wears a red-and-gold draped garment and multiple long beaded rudraksha-style malas over his chest. Beside him stands a brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a brass peacock-shaped finial, with a pink and green decorative backdrop. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with a red turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial red-gold attire.

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November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with a gilded peacock-feather style backrest. He wears a folded maroon-and-gold turban studded with small gold dots, a red bindi and white vibhuti on his forehead, and a red-and-gold silk shawl over a bare shoulder. He has long rudraksha mala strands and a gold earring. Behind him stand a brass oil lamp with a lit flame on the right and a brass peacock figure, with a pink-and-cream backdrop. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan.2013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a repoussé fan-shaped backrest, wearing a maroon and gold pleated turban studded with small gold beads, a red bindi, and a maroon and gold-bordered draped cloth. He wears a thick multi-strand rudraksha-style mala across his chest, a gold earring, and beaded gold armlets, with white ash marks on his upper arms. Behind him stand a brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a brass bird-topped lamp stand, with a pink and green backdrop. The setting suggests a temple or hall ceremony. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold and saffron-toned clothing and a crown-like turban mark him as the candidate.2013-11-20