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A long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a pink-and-white checked shawl sits before an ornate gold throne decorated with red and white flower garlands. He holds a silver trident adorned with yellow flower garlands and a red gem, smiling with eyes lowered. He wears a red kumkum mark and white vibhuti on his forehead and a rudraksha-style mala at his neck. a person: the long swept hair, saffron robes, trident and ceremonial throne are consistent with the page's description of a ceremony, though the appearance is not conclusive.

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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange top and an orange-and-cream checked shawl, and has white and red markings on his forehead. He holds a silver trident decorated with a red gem and hanging yellow flower garlands, and gazes downward. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne with red and white floral garlands. A bald person's head is partially visible in the lower foreground.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A smiling man with long swept-back black hair, a red bindi and white marks on his forehead, wearing an orange robe under a pink-and-orange checked shawl, holds a silver trident adorned with a red stone and a garland of yellow flowers. Behind him are red and white flower garlands and an ornate gold relief background. The figure matches Swamiji (probable) through the long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial trident, shown in a temple setting.2009-07-07A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a red vertical tilak on his forehead wears an orange robe under an orange and white checked shawl. He holds a silver trident decorated with yellow flower garlands, its prongs and central red gem gleaming. Behind him stand a large gold-embossed backdrop, red and white flower garlands, and a gold trident on the left. A brass vessel of white grains sits at the lower left. A man is partly visible at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and holding the trident with a rudraksha-style necklace and ceremonial setting.2009-07-07A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears saffron-orange clothing and an orange-and-white checked shawl draped over his shoulders. He has white and red forehead markings and a gold bangle on his wrist, and he holds a silver trident adorned with yellow flower strands. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and white and red garlands. A gold trident stands at left, a drum with an orange band at upper left, and two other heads are partly visible in the foreground.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits in front of an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief. He wears an orange sleeveless top draped with an orange and pink checked shawl, and holds a silver trident adorned with yellow flower garlands in his right hand. A silver vessel filled with grains or rice sits at lower left, and a few white and red flowers decorate the upper area. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and the throne setting are the cues for this candidate. Setting appears to be a temple or ceremonial hall during a Guru Poornima celebration.2009-07-07