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A smiling man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead marking sits on a gilded ornate throne with burgundy velvet armrests, leaning toward the right. He wears rust-orange robes, a long orange-brown rudraksha-style mala, gold beaded necklace, gold bangles and gold earrings, with bare feet. Behind him stands a vividly painted orange-red deity murti with a crown, flaming halo, moustache and multiple arms holding objects, plus a gilded lion figure at the armrest. Two prominent figures in the scene: the seated man as the central subject, with the painted deity behind. Appearance-based candidate seated on throne with distinctive saffron-orange robes, mala and gold ornaments: a person, seated in a teaching or ceremonial position.

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March 26 20132013-03-26A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved gold lion armrests, against a painted backdrop of a multi-armed red deity holding a trident and other objects. He wears a saffron-orange wrap, a long gold bead necklace, a rudraksha-style mala, gold bangles and a vibhuti mark with red bindi on his forehead. Brass oil lamps stand at the edge of the frame.2013-03-26March 26 20132013-03-26A seated man in a saffron-red robe sits on an ornate golden throne with a gilded lion armrest at right. He wears a long rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, gold bangles on both upper arms, and a white vibhuti line with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. He has long dark hair and gold-rimmed glasses, and he smiles while looking off to the side. Behind him stands a large painted deity murti with a crown, red face, moustache, gold jewellery and flame-like halo, against a colourful temple backdrop. Appearance-based cues (long swept hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala, gold necklaces) suggest a person, so this is an unsure identification.2013-03-27March 26 20132013-03-26April 06 20132013-04-06 +1 copiesMarch 31 20132013-03-31A smiling man with long dark hair sits on a red velvet chair in front of an ornate gold throne carved with lion and floral motifs, flanked by two gold lion sculptures. He wears an orange saffron robe and orange shawl, multiple rudraksha mala strands, a gold necklace with a pendant, a red bindi on his forehead and beaded armbands. His hands are folded in his lap and he wears a small headset microphone. Dark red drapery forms the backdrop.2013-01-21A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions. He wears a rust-orange shawl with a gold border, a headset microphone, layered rudraksha malas and heavy gold ceremonial necklaces, gold armlets and bangles. Behind him to the right stands a painted deity figure in orange and red with gold jewelry. A gold lion-headed armrest appears at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man's long hair, rudraksha malas, gold necklaces and saffron shawl match the candidate's cues, shown in person on a throne2013-07-15May 18 20132013-05-18A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a red velvet throne with gold-carved backrest and two gold lion statues flanking him. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his bare shoulders, a long gold-beaded rudraksha-style necklace, and a gold chain, with gold hoop earrings and a white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead. He smiles, looking to the side, with bare feet and a silver trident resting by his knee on a tiger-striped cloth. Only one physical person is visible.2013-03-05May 10 20132013-05-10