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A bare-chested man sits cross-legged on a cushioned seat within an ornate gilded throne with carved lion figures on each side. He wears a rust-red turban with a white feather and crescent ornament, layered gold and beaded necklaces, beaded armbands, a gold-embroidered waist cloth and rust-red dhoti, and holds a silver staff across his lap. Swamiji (probable): the appearance-based cues are a turban and ornate gold ceremonial jewellery, and the page names him, so the seated figure is labelled as probable Swamiji in this photograph. Gold lions and carved gilt framing surround him against a black background.

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A seated man in a brown and red turban adorned with a silver crescent and white plume sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne (peetha) carved with lion figures and foliage. He is bare-chested and wears layered gold necklaces, a jewelled gold waist belt over tiger-striped cloth, rust-brown dhoti, beaded brown armlets and red-thread wrist bands. He holds a gold-covered staff across his lap. The lion-headed armrests and gilded arch frame the figure against a dark background.2023-03-10January 03 20232023-01-03A seated man in an ornate gilded throne with an arched golden backrest, lion-head armrest and a golden trident leaning at the right. He wears a tall gold crown, a red bindi and white forehead markings, a dense rudraksha mala with heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, gold armlets and a red-brown dhoti with a leopard-print waist sash. He holds a gold rod in one hand and sits cross-legged on a maroon cushion against a dark green background.2022-12-13December 19 20222022-12-19February 11 20232023-02-11May 21 20232023-05-21A bearded man seated on an ornate golden throne flanked by two large golden lion sculptures and a golden finial on the left. He wears a dark turban with a crescent-moon and beaded ornament, blue-white tilak marks on the forehead, a layered gold and beaded chest ornament, multiple rudraksha malas, armbands and wrist beads, and a leopard-print waist cloth. a person: the seated figure in a turban and layered rudraksha malas on an ornate throne, appearance-based label only. Behind him is a gold arched backdrop with carved deity figures.2023-05-21May 23 20232023-05-23February 15 20232023-02-15December 03 20162016-12-03March 01 20232023-03-01October 07 20222022-10-07