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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, hands pressed together in namaste at his forehead with eyes closed. He wears a brown-red cloth, a white vertical forehead mark, gold earrings and a ring, rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm, and a garland of pink roses and white chrysanthemums. Smoke or incense haze fills the air around him, with wooden latticed doors behind. a person in a moment of prayer during the Navaratri Durga event at Adhi Kailasa.

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September 27 20172017-09-27September 26 20172017-09-26 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne with hands pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, a vertical tilak mark on his forehead. He wears a dark brown-saffron cloth over bare shoulders, rudraksha bracelets on both arms, a long rudraksha mala, and a garland of pink roses and yellow marigolds around his neck. A small gold earring is visible and a gold ring on one finger. Behind him are gold and red draped fabrics and a brass lamp stand.2017-09-26 +1 copiesA man seated on a red velvet chair with an ornate silver backrest, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar. He wears a brown-orange wrap over bare shoulders, multiple rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms, a gold ring, gold earrings, and a vertical vibhuti/kumkum mark on his forehead. A garland of pink roses and yellow marigolds hangs around his neck. Behind him are blurred golden temple fittings and a brass lamp. The scene suggests a darshan or puja setting; a person is seated in ritual posture with distinctive rudraksha malas and a saffron-toned wrap.2017-09-26 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits in a red-cushioned silver ornate throne, hands pressed together in anjali at his chest with eyes closed. He wears a pink and yellow marigold garland, multiple rudraksha bracelets and a rudraksha mala, with an ochre-brown wrap draped over his bare shoulder. Behind him are orange and gold drapes and a brass lamp stand, and a microphone stand appears at the right edge. Shown in a temple setting, a figure matching the Swamiji description in appearance, with cues including long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a garland, is seated in the honoured throne position, so identity remains probable rather than confirmed.2017-09-26December 02 20162016-12-02September 26 20172017-09-26September 26 20172017-09-26 +1 copiesDecember 02 20162016-12-02A man seated on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne, with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed. He wears a brown-red shawl over his shoulder, a long garland of white and pink flowers, a rudraksha mala, gold bangles and armlets, and a gold earring; a small red dot and white tilak mark his forehead and a lapel microphone is attached. Blurred gold and orange decorative panels frame the background.2016-12-02A man with his eyes closed presses his palms together in anjali mudra before his chest, seated before a red velvet cushioned throne with an ornate silver backrest. He wears a rust-brown ochre robe draped over his body, a thick garland of yellow and pink flowers with green leaves, multiple gold ceremonial necklaces with gold beads, and a gold pendant. A white vertical tilak marks his forehead. Carved reddish wooden panels stand behind him. Swamiji (probable): the man's long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and ochre robe match the page's identification, but this is an appearance-based label, not a verified identity.2018-04-26September 26 20172017-09-26