Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a red sleeveless garment, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits before an ornate gilded golden throne back with embossed floral and scrollwork. Behind him a red and yellow banner with floral embroidery and a blue emblem with a white bird is partly visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair swept back, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a red sleeveless garment, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits before an ornate gilded golden throne back with embossed floral and scrollwork. Behind him a red and yellow banner with floral embroidery and a blue emblem with a white bird is partly visible.

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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in front of an ornate gold-leaf throne back with embossed floral and scroll patterns. He wears a bright orange shawl draped over a red garment, with a gold border visible on the wrap. A red-and-yellow banner with a blue emblem and a white bird motif hangs behind him at the top left. Appearance cues (long hair, orange clothing, throne setting) fit the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable identification from appearance and setting rather than certain. The scene is an outdoor event with a single seated person.

A man with long, swept-back black hair sits in front of an ornate gilded backrest with embossed floral and scroll patterns. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over a red sleeveless top and has a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles and looks to the side. Behind him are a dark stone figure and yellow and pink flower garlands among green foliage.

A close portrait photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron shawl draped over a red top and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gilded throne back with embossed floral and scroll patterns. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a red forehead mark, with the throne and honoured setting consistent with the page's account of a temple event, so the candidate is a probable Swamiji.

A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair sits before an ornate gilded throne carved with floral scrollwork. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a golden border over a red garment and has a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He turns his head slightly to the side, looking off to the right. The image appears to be a close portrait photograph of a person in a ceremonial seated setting.

Close-up photo of a man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange shawl over a red top. He is speaking and sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne with scrolling floral relief. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long swept-back hair, orange shawl and a throne setting, though the identity is inferred from appearance only.

Close-up photo of a man with long, dark, swept-back hair wearing an orange shawl over a red top, with a red vermilion mark on his forehead. He is smiling slightly and looking downward, in front of an ornate gold-toned embossed metal backdrop with floral and scrollwork patterns.

Close portrait photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. He wears an orange saffron shawl with a golden border over a red garment. Behind him is an ornate gilded throne backrest with carved floral and scroll patterns. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl and ceremonial setting are consistent with the page's account of the event, though the face alone is not used for identification.

A photo of a man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, draped in a flowing saffron-orange shawl with a thin gold chain at the neck. He has a red bindi and white forehead markings, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him a garland of red, white, purple and green flowers is draped over the throne back.

2011-03-03 +1 copies

August 25 2009