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A man seated on a floral-decked dais smiles while wearing a maroon turban with a gold-trimmed fold and a small jewelled ornament, a maroon shawl draped over maroon robes, and a long garland of white jasmine and red roses with a rudraksha mala across his chest. Behind him stand two gold-coloured deity murti with crowns, jewelled necklaces and yellow and red floral garlands, framed by red and yellow fabric banners and a tiger-striped cloth on the seat. A candidate matching the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) profile is seated in the centre, wearing a turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands.

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November 14 20132013-11-14A seated man in a maroon-red turban and matching maroon-red robes sits smiling, with a red bindi on his forehead and a long garland of white and pink flowers draped over his shoulders, along with a brown rudraksha mala. Behind him stand two golden deity murti decorated with jewelled ornaments, necklaces and yellow and red floral garlands. The man appears to be a devotee or sannyasi receiving garlands in a temple-like setting; the page names a person, but appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2013-11-14A smiling man sits cross-legged on a floor before a richly decorated backdrop of red, yellow and white flower garlands. He wears a maroon-and-gold turban, a rust-coloured robe draped over his shoulders, and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala with a white and pink flower garland across his chest. His hands rest on his knees. Behind him stand two ornately dressed deity murtis with jewelled crowns, necklaces and garlanded bodies. Pink satin and striped fabric fill the surroundings. No a person identification can be confirmed from appearance alone; the person is described by role as a seated devotee receiving garlands before deity murtis.2013-11-14A seated man in a rust-brown turban and matching brown robes smiles while wearing a long rudraksha-style brown bead mala and a garland of white jasmine with red roses. Behind him stand two ornately dressed deity murti figures adorned with gold-toned jewelled necklaces, crowns and garlands of yellow and red flowers, set against a backdrop of red and yellow floral garlands and pink satin draping. The appearance is consistent with a person seated for darshan, with the murtis as the setting.2013-11-14November 14 20132013-11-14November 14 20132013-11-14November 14 20132013-11-14A seated man in a maroon-red turban and matching maroon-red robe sits cross-legged with his hands clasped in his lap, smiling and looking to his right. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and garlands of white jasmine and pink flowers with a rudraksha-style brown bead mala draped over the robe. Behind him stand two ornately decorated metallic deity murtis adorned with gold jewellery, white and pink garlands, and marigold-and-rose floral arches. A pink satin cloth and a leopard-print fabric are visible at the sides. The scene resembles a ritual or satsang setting.2013-11-14November 14 20132013-11-14November 14 20132013-11-14A smiling man stands centrally before a backdrop of red and yellow flower garlands framing two ornately decorated deity murtis with jewelled crowns and heavy ornaments. He wears a rust-red turban with gold trim, a red kumkum mark on his forehead, a rust-red shawl and a long rudraksha mala, plus a white and red flower garland. Long hair and ornaments are not visible on him; he is one person in the scene and has no clearly distinctive a person cues beyond the page claim, so identity remains uncertain.2013-11-14November 14 20132013-11-14