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A photograph of a smiling man reclining on an ornate silver-embossed throne-like seat against a golden, smoky backdrop. He wears a tall black turban-style hairpiece with a small crescent ornament, white vertical tilaka with a red dot on his forehead, a heavy red and gold beaded necklace and chest ornament, matching red beaded bracelets and armbands, and a maroon wrap around his waist. His right arm extends outward while his left hand rests in a mudra near his chest. Ornamental metal panels with gold-toned decoration surround him. a person is seated on the throne, adorned with rudraksha-style beadwork and gold jewellery.

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December 28 20192019-12-28December 28 20192019-12-28A seated man sits cross-legged on a deep red cushion in front of an ornate silver throne with lion motifs and gold tassels, against a golden mountain backdrop. He is bare-chested and wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent and a small red bindi on the forehead, with white vertical markings. His ornaments include layered red and gold rudraksha necklaces with a central gold pendant, rudraksha armbands, a rudraksha waist belt and anklets, and he wears maroon cloth around his legs. A ceremonial sword rests beside him. He smiles with arms spread. This appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable): the turban, crescent, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments match the page's claim.2019-12-28Studio portrait of a smiling man seated cross-legged on a red velvet cushion before a repoussé silver backdrop with a lion-face motif and a golden mountain painted behind. He is bare-chested and wears a tall black turban-style crown with a silver crescent ornament, white forehead paint and a red bindi. Layered red and gold rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, a large ornate gold pendant with a deity figure, a red rudraksha waist belt, arm bands and a red dhoti-style cloth are visible. A silver-hilted sword rests beside him.2019-12-28December 24 20192019-12-24A seated man in an ornate red-and-gold ensemble poses cross-legged on a deep red velvet cushion before a large embossed silver backdrop with a lion motif. He wears a maroon turban adorned with a crescent moon, a snake emblem and rudraksha beads, plus a red tilak on his forehead. His bare torso is layered with coral-red beaded necklaces, armlets, a waist belt and a sash, with gold pendants and dangling silver tassels. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture and his left rests on his knee. a person is shown here by the distinctive turban, bead ornaments and ceremonial adornment, a studio portrait rather than a ritual scene.2019-12-27December 23 20192019-12-23December 28 20192019-12-28December 28 20192019-12-28A seated man in a dark red turban with a red bindi and white forehead marks sits on a red-draped throne before a silver embossed backdrop with lion-face and ornamental motifs. He is bare-chested with layered rudraksha malas, heavy gold necklaces including a pendant, beaded red armbands and bracelets, and multiple rings. His right hand is raised in a mudra and his left rests on the armrest. The a person is shown with these ceremonial cues, though the appearance is consistent with the page claim rather than conclusively confirmed. A small bird logo appears at the upper left and a copyright line is in the lower right.2019-12-31December 15 20192019-12-15December 10 20192019-12-10