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A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a tall black turban and a vertical red mark on his forehead, wearing a rust-orange robe, rudraksha malas, bracelets and a thin gold chain, raising one hand in blessing. Behind the throne hang yellow threads and small oil lamps, with silver lion heads flanking the leopard-print cushions. Two people with shaved or short hair sit in the foreground, one holding a small lamp. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a raised, gilded throne with rudraksha malas, a rust-orange robe and a black turban, giving a blessing while devotees attend below.

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A seated guru in an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a golden kirtimukha crest sits before a dark stone wall hung with strings of small oil lamps. He wears a tall black turban, a red-orange ochre robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead, and his hands are raised in a blessing gesture. Two attendants in the foreground, one in white, hold lit oil lamps toward him. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne.2018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a black turban, white forehead markings and a kumkum dot, an orange-red saffron cloth draped over his body, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace. He sits with eyes closed and right hand raised in a blessing gesture. Two brass bells hang on chains beside the throne, which is flanked by carved golden lion heads. Strings of small lamps frame the scene. Seated devotees in the foreground have their backs to the camera, and a painted deity figure stands at the right edge. Setting appears to be a temple-like hall.2018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, flanked by two silver lion-head armrests. He wears a black turban-style head covering, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and a gold necklace. His hands are folded in his lap. Hanging brass bells dangle above the throne on either side.2018-03-25A seated man in an ornate gilded throne with leopard-print cushions raises one hand in blessing while his eyes are closed and he smiles. He wears a black turban, a red-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with white and red tilak marks on his forehead. Beside him, a bare-backed attendant in a white dhoti with a sacred thread faces him and holds a lit oil lamp, and another attendant's arm holds a lamp at the left edge. The throne has gilded floral carvings and hanging brass bells. A figure with a seated posture, distinctive long dark turban and saffron robe with rudraksha beads matches the presentation cues, so this is an appearance-based candidate for a person, though uncertain.2018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25