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A smiling man stands barefoot on a patterned rug before a golden throne with carved lion-head arms, backed by deep red velvet drapes. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl with thin gold borders, a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and gold necklaces and bangles. He raises both palms in a blessing gesture. A red bindi marks his forehead. The throne is draped with red cushions and a tiger-striped cloth. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan stage. Appearance-based identification is probable: the long swept-back hair is not visible, but the rudraksha mala, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-orange clothing with a ceremonial garland give several cues, so this is Swamiji (probable) giving a final blessing.

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A smiling man stands centre-frame in a rust-orange silk garment with gold borders, arms raised overhead with palms open, wearing a white and red flower garland, multi-strand rudraksha mala beads, a gold pendant necklace, gold armlets and a red bindi. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and red tiger-striped cushions, draped with a tiger skin, set before dark red velvet drapes. A patterned rug covers the floor. The setting suggests a darshan or stage appearance.2013-10-21A photograph of a man standing centre-frame before an ornate gold throne with carved lion figures and red velvet cushions, a tiger-striped cloth draped on the seat, and deep red velvet drapes behind. He raises both arms high with open palms and smiles broadly. He wears a rust-brown dhoti and matching shawl, a red and white flower garland, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant, gold bangles, earrings and a red bindi. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, saffron-brown robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, appearing as a standing presenter before the throne.2013-10-21A man stands on a raised gold-and-red stage before an ornate golden throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, flanked by golden lion figures and red tiger-striped cushions. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless garment with a gold-bordered waist cloth and a long rudraksha mala, with white vertical tilak and a red bindi on his forehead, and gold earrings. Both palms are raised in front of his chest in a blessing gesture as he smiles. Behind him are a wooden panelled door and painted deity figures with multiple arms at the edges of the frame. a person: the rudraksha mala, rust-orange robes with gold borders, and forehead markings fit the page's a person reference, and he stands in front of a throne as the seated figure's presentation, so the identification is appearance-based only.2014-10-05A smiling man stands centre-frame on a white floor with both arms raised high, palms open. He wears a rust-orange draped garment with gold border lines, a red-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha-style bead mala, gold armlets and bracelets, and a red bindi. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and two gold lion figures, in front of deep maroon velvet drapes, with a patterned red carpet at his feet. The. Appearance is consistent but not certain, so the a person field is unsure.2013-10-21 +1 copiesAugust 20 20132013-08-20Photo 11735676November 24 20132013-11-24October 24 20132013-10-24August 31 20132013-08-31October 14 20142014-10-14A man stands on a carpeted stage with both arms raised overhead and a broad smile, wearing a rust-red turban with a gold ornament, a rust-red shawl wrapped over a rust-red garment with gold borders, gold armbands and a white and red flower garland. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and gold lion figures on a red velvet drape backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the man has a turban, rust-red and gold ceremonial clothing, armbands and a flower garland, the cues used for appearance-based labelling. He is the central figure presenting a welcoming gesture before the throne.2013-11-15Photo 11735678