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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a carved cobra hood above the backrest, against a warm orange backdrop of gilded carvings and lattice panels. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, a gold waist belt, gold armlets and a red tilak on his forehead, with a tiger-skin-like cloth beneath the throne. Elephant-shaped armrests and red cushions frame the throne, and a small ceremonial staff stands at the left edge. The setting resembles a stage or ritual dais.

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A man sits in meditation posture on an ornate golden throne with a carved cobra hood canopy, hands resting in his lap in a mudra. He wears saffron-orange drapery, a rudraksha mala, a gold ceremonial necklace, a jewelled waist belt and gold armlets. Long hair falls behind him and he has a dark beard. Behind the throne is an elaborately carved gold wall with lattice openings, and lion-like carved figures flank the throne base.2017-07-26July 26 20172017-07-26 +1 copiesJuly 26 20172017-07-26A seated man sits centrally on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a cobra-hood canopy carved in gold, set against an elaborately carved golden wall with rows of inset blue-purple studs. He wears an orange-red robe draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, a gold belt and armlets. His hands rest on the armrests, and the dais is covered in red cushioning with a red-carpeted platform edged by a metal railing. Based on the visible cues of long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and ornate adornments, this is.2017-07-26A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a large ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy, set against a richly carved gold-and-orange backdrop with rows of small mirrored panels. He wears a rudraksha mala, a ceremonial gold necklace, bangles and a jewelled waist belt, and holds a red cushion-like object on each side of the throne. Red carpeting and a metal rail sit in the foreground.2017-07-26July 26 20172017-07-26 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a large elaborate gold backrest and carved gold lamp stands at each side. He wears an orange-red saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and body, rudraksha malas, a large ceremonial gold pendant necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and a jeweled gold waist belt. He sits with hands resting on his lap, smiling. Behind him is a warm orange and red wall with a decorative lattice panel of purple and maroon motifs. The figure appears to be the a person, seated in a throne-like setting with saffron robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments.2017-07-26A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a large arched gilded backdrop. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment, a gold waist belt with a gold clasp, gold arm bands, a gold necklace and a long rudraksha-style mala, with a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap in a meditation pose. Two bronze figures holding oil lamps flank the throne, and a small kalasha-like vessel sits near the base. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold ornaments on a throne, consistent with the page's identification of the speaker.2017-07-26 +1 copiesA seated bearded man sits on an ornate gold throne carved with a cobra hood canopy, lion-head armrests and elephant figures. He wears a red-maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a red-orange robe, a white flower garland and multiple beaded and gold necklaces, with bangles on his wrists. Gold trident-topped finials flank the throne and a red pillared hall with a tiled floor forms the backdrop. Dark sculpted deity figures stand at the left edge. Appearance cues (long hair under turban, ornate gold and saffron-toned clothing, rudraksha-style malas) suggest Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne in a ceremonial setting.2016-12-03A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne carved with a seven-headed cobra hood and lion armrests. He wears a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a rudraksha mala, a white flower garland and layered gold necklaces. He sits on a leopard-print cushion with bangles on his wrists and smiles. Behind him a dark bronze deity figure stands at left and red temple-style pillars line a red-lit hall. Gold trident-topped staffs stand at right. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne with distinctive turban, saffron robes, mala and gold necklaces.2016-12-03A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and carved gold backrest topped by a golden hooded cobra-like finial. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style garment, a red shawl draped over his shoulder, a thick brown rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, gold bangles and a red-and-gold armband, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large golden relief panel shows carved deity figures and a trident. A tall gold trident stands to the left, and brass lamps are on the right. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, bearded, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold pendant, seated on a throne as a teacher.2016-08-14A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak sits eyes closed on an ornate golden throne with a large arched backrest carved with floral scrollwork. He wears an orange-red saffron robe over one shoulder, a gold ceremonial belt, a gold pendant on a rudraksha mala, and gold armbands. Two golden figures with raised cups flank the throne arms, and a silver staff stands at left against a golden wall with purple cutout patterns.2017-07-26