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September 05 2013

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A seated figure on a gilded throne raises one hand in blessing, smiling. He wears a white and gold turban, rudraksha mala, a tiger-striped shawl over white dhoti with gold border, ornate jewelled necklaces, gold bangles and a ring. Vertical garlands of yellow, purple and green flowers frame him, with a golden throne and orange drape behind. Appearance-based candidate, Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, turban, rudraksha mala, ornate jewelled necklaces and tiger-striped shawl.2013-09-05April 15 20122012-04-15A smiling man in a white dhoti and white shawl sits cross-legged on a tiered golden throne shaped like a coiled serpent, with a golden multi-headed cobra hood rising behind him. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a red and gold-bordered shawl, wrist and upper-arm rudraksha bands, a white forehead mark with a red bindi, and bare feet. The backdrop is pale green with painted brushwork.2012-04-15A seated man in a pale gold turban with a red bindi on his forehead, wearing white draped clothing and layered gold necklaces with a large ornate gold pendant set with red and green stones. He sits before a throne-like backdrop decorated with bright yellow, pink and red flower garlands, with his hands folded in his lap and a gentle smile. A gilded floral ornament stands behind the garlands, and a partial red cushion is visible at the lower right.2010-10-16 +1 copiesClose-up photo of a man seated before a gold-embossed backdrop, speaking into a headset microphone while raising his right hand near his face. He wears a white vertical tilak with a dark bindi on his forehead, long swept-back dark hair, and a rudraksha-style gold necklace. Layered white and red flower garlands hang over an orange-saffron robe, with a gold pendant and gold-bead mala visible. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklaces and garlands, seated as a speaker during a satsang).2013-03-03A seated figure in a jewelled silver throne is decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, the throne framed by yellow and purple floral hangings beneath an orange canopy. The seated person wears a maroon turban with a gold crest, a gold necklace, a red-and-green garland, and an orange-brown tiger-striped cloth over the lap, while one hand is raised in a speaking gesture. Ornate silver lion-head armrests flank the throne. a person: the seated person has a turban, ornate ceremonial gold necklaces and a throne presentation, but the appearance cues are not sufficiently distinctive for a confident identification, so the a person value is unsure.2016-12-27May 20 20132013-05-20A seated man with closed eyes sits cross-legged in meditation on a low wooden platform draped with a tiger-skin rug. He wears an ochre-orange robe with a yellow sash, a long necklace of rudraksha beads, and a white vibhuti line with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a large golden deity murti shows a seated four-armed figure holding a trident, with a consort beside him, a bull, and small golden attendant figures, set against a painted banyan tree backdrop and lush green foliage.2015-01-08A seated man smiles broadly in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. He wears a leopard-print turban, a red-brown robe, a thick gold ceremonial necklace with a deity pendant, long multi-coloured garlands of white, yellow, pink and red flowers with green leaves, and gold armlets with rudraksha bracelets. A tilak marks his forehead. A microphone stand is visible at the right edge. The photo is watermarked and credited to a source archive.2017-08-25April 24 20152015-04-24July 03 20132013-07-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a gold emblem sits on a gilded throne with golden lion-head armrests, against a large arch of red, yellow, white and purple flower garlands. He wears a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha-style beaded mala, gold earrings and bangles, with a red bindi on his forehead. He holds his palms raised in a teaching gesture while speaking into a headset microphone, a striped tiger-skin cloth draped over the throne base.2015-01-13