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A bearded man in a black turban with a silver ornament sits cross-legged on a gold ornate throne, bare-chested and draped in a saffron-brown cloth at the waist, wearing layered rudraksha malas, coral beads and ceremonial gold necklaces. He raises his right hand in blessing and rests his left hand on his knee. Flanking him are golden deity statues, one with multiple arms and one playing a veena, and two golden chamara-style fans with crescent and sun motifs. A dark backdrop and a small brass plate with a lamp sit in front of the throne. Swamiji (probable): the appearance shows a turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ornate gold adornments on the seated figure, consistent with Swamiji's presentation. A

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February 18 20222022-02-18A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved floral designs and a dark red velvet backrest, legs in lotus pose, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a black turban with a crescent ornament, white and red tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha and orange bead malas, gold ceremonial necklaces with a large pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a reddish-orange dhoti. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated and blessing, with long dark hair under a turban, ornate gold ceremonial ornaments and rudraksha malas. The background is blurred with warm red and gold tones. A small2022-12-06December 09 20222022-12-09A seated man in ornate gold regalia sits cross-legged on a golden throne with a tall golden crown-like headpiece, smiling, with blue vertical markings on the forehead and a black bindi. He wears a broad gold collar, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, gold armbands, bangles and rings, and a rust-orange dhoti with gold trim. Flanking him are two gilded deity figures holding ceremonial items, one on each side, with a gold fan-shaped ceremonial umbrella behind. Garlands of yellow and red flowers with fairy lights hang above and along the dark backdrop. The appearance matches the Swamiji candidate with long hair, gold and rudraksha adornment, and a crown, so this is labelled Swamiji (probable) seated in the role of a throned spiritual teacher.2022-02-18A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests, smiling and raising one hand in a mudra. He wears a black turban with a crescent moon emblem, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, a microphone at the chin, and is bare-chested with layered beaded gold-and-red necklaces, bangles and a beaded waist belt over rust-orange drapery. Behind him a golden backdrop shows many-armed deity figures and a standing female deity holding objects. A golden staff stands at left and a small metal cup on a tray sits beside the throne. a person: the seated man wears a black turban, bare-chested ceremonial beadwork and gold adornments, matching the presentation of the page's subject.2022-03-04March 04 20222022-03-04 +2 copiesAUGUST 05 20212021-08-05A bearded man with a tall black turban topped by a crescent ornament sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne in front of red-orange drapes. He is bare-chested, wearing a leopard-print garment, a thick rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold pendants, and an orange-brown dhoti; the figure resembles Swamiji (probable) and is a Swamiji candidate from appearance cues including the turban, rudraksha mala and gold ornamentation. Flanking him are gold statues of deities, one with multiple arms and one playing a veena, and a gold kalasha-style lamp stand holds a small tray. Swamiji's presence and this scene is depicted in a photograph of the throne seat.2021-06-28November 13 20212021-11-13June 20 20212021-06-20A smiling bearded man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a dark velvet back, bare-chested and wearing a black turban with a silver crescent ornament and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and gold-toned ceremonial necklaces with a large gold pendant, orange bead accents, gold armlets and bangles, and rust-brown silk dhoti-style lower garments with a gold border. He holds a long beaded mala in one hand. The blurred background shows pink, yellow and red floral decorations and a figure in a shrine-like setting. a person, seated in an elaborate ceremonial pose.2022-11-27February 13 20222022-02-13