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A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange robes smiles with eyes half-closed, hands folded in his lap. He wears layered garlands of white jasmine and orange marigolds with green leaves, multiple rudraksha malas, and rudraksha armbands with gold clasps. A small red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne back, and a maroon cushion and leopard-print fabric lie beside him. Matching the page's Swamiji cues of turban, saffron-toned robes, rudraksha and garlands, this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated on a throne at a satsang-style gathering. No other people are visible.

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May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A smiling person seated on an ornate gold throne with carved golden scrollwork behind. The figure wears a rust-red turban, a red-orange shawl over a saffron-gold garment, multiple rudraksha malas, and a long garland of white flowers with orange marigolds. Red-orange armlets with beads adorn the upper arms, and a red bindi marks the forehead. A golden staff topped with a bird figure stands to the left, and a purple flower appears at the edge.2015-05-27A seated figure in an ornate gold-carved throne sits centrally, wearing a rust-red turban with a red bindi, a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulders, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces interlaced with white and orange marigold garlands, and gold armlets on the upper arms. Ornate gold carved backrest and a dark red velvet cushion surround the figure. A golden staff or sceptre rests beside the throne, with pink and purple roses and rose petals scattered in the foreground. a person by visible cues of rudraksha malas, garlands, saffron shawl and ornate throne, shown in a seated honoured position at a ceremony.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A smiling person in a rust-red turban and matching saffron-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate repoussé scrollwork. A rudraksha mala hangs across the chest with a long garland of white jasmine and orange marigolds, and a thin gold-coloured neck chain is visible. Gold armlets and bangles adorn the arms, and a red bindi marks the forehead. The person holds a garland strand in one hand. Probable Swamiji by appearance: red-saffron turban and robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland, seated on a golden throne at a ceremonial event.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork, wearing a rust-red turban, a rust-red and gold-bordered robe, layered rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold necklace. He holds a tall gold staff topped with a bird finial in his right hand, and wears gold and beaded armlets. A garland of white jasmine and orange marigolds hangs across his chest. Red and purple flowers are visible at the left edge against a red backdrop. Only one person is physically present. The appearance is consistent with Swamiji (probable), with the turban, rudraksha malas and ornate throne as cues, seated in a position of honour.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A photograph of a smiling person seated on an ornate golden throne with intricate repoussé scrollwork, wearing a rust-red turban with a small vermilion bindi on the forehead. The person wears a rust-red and gold-bordered garment over the body, multiple marigold and white jasmine garlands, and a long rudraksha mala with thick beads around the neck. Gold bangles are on the upper arms and a gold-topped staff with a bird finial rests beside the throne. The seated person is in front of a golden backdrop with a small purple logo at upper left. Recognizable cues: rudraksha mala, saffron-orange clothing, and a turban with a throne setting, so the appearance-based label applies.2015-05-27