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A smiling bearded man with a vermilion tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne decorated with carved lion-faced armrests and leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-red saffron garment, a heavy gold necklace, a long gold pendant, and two garlands of magenta and yellow flowers. His arms rest on the armrests. A hand from the left edge holds up a small white paper slip. Behind him is a large silver embossed backdrop.

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September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with lion-shaped armrests and leopard-print cushions. He has long dark hair swept back, a vertical red mark and white markings on his forehead, and wears a red-orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder. A heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant and a jewelled gold waist belt complete his attire. He sits with eyes closed and a slight smile, one hand resting on the armrest. a person is shown in this seated pose.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28A man seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions and lion-head armrests, smiling with eyes closed. He wears a saffron-red shawl over the shoulder and bare chest, a thick gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a gold waist belt, a red thread on the wrist, and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead. Long dark hair falls down his back and a full beard is visible. Behind him is an elaborate silver-embossed backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, identified by the distinctive long hair, saffron cloth, ornate gold rudraksha-style ornaments and ceremonial throne cues.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28 +1 copiesSeptember 22 20172017-09-22September 28 20172017-09-28A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, eyes closed and smiling, sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-figure armrests and a large decorated backrest. He wears a rust-orange robe, layered gold necklaces, a gold pendant, and a garland of magenta and yellow flowers, and rests one hand on a leopard-print cushion. In the foreground a person in a white shirt bends forward toward him, and another person's head is visible at the bottom edge. The scene suggests a devotional initiation or blessing.2017-09-28A smiling man with long dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests and leopard-print cushions. He wears a red-orange saffron cloth draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold necklace with a large central pendant, and a gold-beaded waist chain, with a red tilak on his forehead and a red thread on his wrist. Behind him is a repoussé silver backrest with floral and scroll patterns. Swamiji (probable): the figure shows saffron clothing, long hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha-style adornment consistent with the page's identification.2017-09-28September 28 20172017-09-28October 13 20172017-10-13 +1 copies