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A seated man with a tall black turban, white vertical tilak on the forehead and a red bindi, smiling with eyes closed. He wears a rust-red garment, a thick gold chain, a rudraksha-style mala and a pink and yellow flower garland, with gold bangles on his wrists. In the foreground a person with dark hair tied back, seen from behind, faces him. Behind him is a heart-shaped arrangement of white, yellow and red flowers against an ornate navy and gold backdrop with sequined designs. Swamiji (probable) is indicated by the turban, rudraksha-style mala, saffron-toned clothing and gold ornamentation on a throne-like seat.

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A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a heart-shaped back decorated with red, green, blue and gold gem-like inlays and a fringe of yellow and red marigold garlands behind him. He wears a dark turban-style headwrap, a long pink-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, and rust-orange robes. Both hands are raised in a gesture while he speaks or blesses. Leopard-print cushions flank him, and small silver lion figures stand at the base of the throne. A silver trident stands to the left, and a silver stand with pink flowers appears at the lower left. The throne is set within a stone temple hall.2018-04-14February 19 20162016-02-19A smiling figure with a tall, voluminous dark braided topknot and a red bindi stands amid a dense backdrop of white jasmine and red flower garlands strung on bamboo. He wears a red-orange robe, a thick yellow-and-white flower garland, rudraksha malas with gold beads, and gold bangles. A crescent-shaped ornament is pinned to the hair, and a green tassel hangs above. Golden ceremonial metalwork and a brass kalasha-like vessel are at lower right, while a hand in white sleeve and gold bangle is visible at left. a person cues: distinctive topknot, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and orange-red ceremonial clothing. Ceremonial puja setting with floral decoration.2016-03-07February 20 20162016-02-20 +1 copiesFebruary 20 20162016-02-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a large heart-shaped jeweled backdrop of colourful stones and white and yellow flower garlands. The central figure wears a black turban-style headdress, a saffron-red wrap, a gold ceremonial necklace and a long red and white flower garland, and holds a ritual object in each hand; he is flanked by two golden lion-head armrests with leopard-print cushions. To the left a man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl with arm bands stands beside a camera on a tripod. To the right a deity murti draped in red, decorated with yellow garlands and a crown, is visible. a person seated on the throne, identified by the saffron-orange clothing, ornate gold necklace and distinctive headdress cues.2016-02-20 +1 copiesApril 18 20132013-04-18 +1 copiesJanuary 13 20152015-01-13A smiling man sits on a red-draped seat in front of a gold ornamental backdrop. He wears a leopard-print cloth wrapped around his head, a white and red tilak on his forehead, and a brown-maroon garment. He is adorned with a multi-strand garland of yellow marigolds, red roses, white flowers and green leaves, heavy gold beaded necklaces with a pendant, a gold armlet and a gold earring. Blurred figures in orange robes with folded hands are visible at the left edge. Only the seated man is clearly visible in the foreground.2017-08-25 +1 copiesA seated man in a brown-orange turban and brown-saffron robe, wearing gold necklaces and bangles, sits before a large floral backdrop of yellow marigolds and red roses arranged in layered heart shapes. He wears a red-and-white flower garland and smiles while receiving offerings. Several devotees stand around him: a woman in a green sari with a flower in her hair, and two men in white shirts, one bald and one grey-haired, who hold a silver tray with betel leaves. A gold-framed ornament and brass lamp hang at the upper right beside a wooden door.2013-07-22November 26 20142014-11-26August 25 20172017-08-25