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A seated man in a large black turban with a silver crescent ornament and a red bindi, with white paint on the forehead, sits cross-legged on a red cushion in front of a silver-embossed throne back with a lion-face motif and gold tassels. He is bare-chested and wears layered red and gold rudraksha beadwork, a large ornate gold-and-silver pendant necklace, bead armlets and a red dhoti with rudraksha waist cords, raising one hand in a mudra. A golden mountain backdrop fills the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this appearance-based depiction with distinctive turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces.

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Studio 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 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.2019-12-28A seated man in a composed pose against a painted dusk sky with clouds and mountains. He wears a tall black turban-like headwear, white forehead markings with a central red mark, and a crown-like silver backdrop behind him with embossed lion motifs. He is bare-chested, wearing heavy gold ornaments, layered rudraksha malas, a gold chest piece, and rudraksha armbands. He holds one hand raised in a blessing gesture and rests the other on his lap, with a small gold trident pendant on his upper arm. He wears a maroon dhoti with a gold border and a gold Shivalinga pendant hangs at his waist. Swamiji (probable): the turban, rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and ceremonial dress are the cues; the figure is a seated central subject in a formal portrait setting.2019-10-07November 01 20192019-11-01A seated figure in a digitally composited studio portrait against a dramatic sky and mountain backdrop with a silver embossed panel behind him. The figure wears a tall black turban, white and red forehead markings, and multiple rudraksha malas. He is bare-chested with heavy gold ornaments and layered gold chains, wears a deep maroon dhoti with gold border, and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while his left hand rests near his lap.2019-10-07October 07 20192019-10-07October 07 20192019-10-07A composited studio portrait of a seated man bare-chested, wearing a tall black turban-style crown, white and red forehead markings, and a layered gold necklace and ornaments with rudraksha malas. Rudraksha bands are on his upper arms and wrists, and he wears a red-maroon dhoti with gold border. He sits cross-legged with hands folded, in front of an ornate silver-embossed backdrop with a lion motif, against a sunset sky with clouds and mountains. A faint logo appears at the upper left. Matching the page's Swamiji flag and the crown, malas and saffron-red clothing, this is an appearance-based Swamiji (probable) depiction seated on a throne-like backdrop.2019-10-07October 07 20192019-10-07October 05 20192019-10-05October 07 20192019-10-07