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A photograph of a seated man on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold crown-shaped top, wearing a saffron-orange garment, a long red-and-white flower garland with gold ornaments, a gold necklace, and a red bindi. Behind him, five men in saffron and red-orange robes with white forehead markings and gold-beaded necklaces stand with their palms joined in anjali, watching him. A banyan tree with aerial roots forms the backdrop, and a small silver bowl sits on the ground at right. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long swept-back hair, saffron robe, flower garland and gold necklace.

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April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24A photograph of a man seated at left on a red upholstered throne with gold trim, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a long red and green flower garland with gold ornaments, a red bindi on his forehead and a small handheld device in his hand. Behind him, four men in saffron-orange robes with gold borders stand wearing gold and beaded necklaces, one with a bare chest and white forehead markings. Banyan tree roots form the background. The seated man has long swept-back dark hair and a gold earring, which are compatible cues for a person presentation with a throne and ceremonial garland, though this is not a confident identification.2013-04-24A man with swept-back dark hair and tilak markings sits on an ornate red and gold throne outdoors beneath a large tree, wearing an orange-brown dhoti and shawl with a red and white flower garland, gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala. A trident stands behind him. Around him, several saffron-robed men with shaved heads and white tilak stand with palms joined or hands folded, some wearing gold and beaded necklaces. Sunlight filters through the scene. The seated man has distinctive long hair, a gold necklace and saffron clothing, giving an appearance-based candidate of Swamiji (probable) on the throne.2013-04-24A seated figure in a red velvet throne with gold-embossed edges sits outdoors beneath a large tree, raising one hand in a teaching gesture while holding a small object. He wears a rust-brown robe, a bright red and green flower garland, gold beaded necklaces, and a red bindi on his forehead. Around him, several men in rust-brown and saffron robes with white tilak markings stand with folded hands, one holding a silver trident. Appearance-based candidate: a person, identified by the long swept hair, gold-embossed throne and ceremonial garlands; the speaker sits as teacher within the satsang group.2013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24Outdoors beneath a large spreading tree, a man with long dark hair and an orange-red wrap sits on an ornate red throne with gold trim, wearing a pink and red flower garland and a gold necklace, smiling as smoke or incense drifts around him. A tall silver trident stands behind the throne. Around him, several shaved-headed men in saffron-orange robes with white forehead markings and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces stand with palms pressed together or hands folded in reverence, one holding a red cloth. A man in white with gold-bordered cloth stands at the left edge.2013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24A photograph of a seated man on an ornate red-and-gold throne in an outdoor setting beneath a large tree. He wears an orange-saffron cloth, a red and white flower garland, a gold necklace with beads, bangles and a red bindi, and holds a small object in his right hand. Standing behind him are several men in orange-saffron robes with white forehead and arm markings, some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and one holds a silver trident. a person appearance-based candidate is seated on the throne, shown with a long swept-back hairstyle and saffron clothing.2013-04-24