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A bare-chested man with a large black dreadlocked crown of hair wound high on his head sits before an ornate gold carved throne with scrolling floral and lotus relief. He has a white vertical forehead mark and holds his right hand to his mouth with eyes lowered, a gold bangle on the wrist and a thin sacred thread across his chest. No other people are visible.

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December 27 20202020-12-27March 13 20212021-03-13January 12 20212021-01-12Close-up photograph of a bare-chested man with eyes closed, wearing a large black twisted turban and a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead. He wears multiple rudraksha mala necklaces with gold spacers and a thin red thread on his wrist, and raises one hand palm-up in front of his chest. Behind him is ornate gold repoussé metalwork with scrollwork and a lion-face motif. Probable Swamiji by visible cues of black turban, rudraksha malas and bare chest with sacred markings; the image is a photograph of a single person.2022-01-02KAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 4/12/20212021-04-12 +3 copiesApril 11 20212021-04-11 +1 copiesKAILASA LATIN AMERICA on 5/10/20212021-05-10 +2 copiesMarch 28 20212021-03-28A bare-chested man with a tall black turban and white vertical tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed and a faint smile, one hand raised palm-up holding a thread or string. He wears a multi-strand necklace of white beads and gold coins, long gold chains draped over his chest, and a small gold pendant. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved lion-face motifs and scrolled gold filigree, set against gold drapery. A gold plate is visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the distinctive turban, gold coin necklace and ornate gold throne fit the appearance of the Nithyananda Paramashivam, seated in a ceremonial setting.2021-04-11 +1 copiesApril 11 20212021-04-11A bare-chested man with a tall, piled black hair crown sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and scrolling motifs. He has a white vertical forehead marking, eyes closed and a smile, and makes mudra gestures with both hands at chest height. A thin sacred cord crosses his chest and a bangle is on his wrist. In front of him on a silver tray with engraved rim are three metal bowls holding food and a steel cup stands at the right. Appearance-based label: a person, in person, seated for a puja offering.2021-03-13A bare-chested man with a tall, wrapped black dreadlock-style crown and a white tilak across his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne carved with scrolling foliage and lion-face motifs. He has his eyes lowered and holds a small steel cup in one hand while the other palm is open, apparently pouring or receiving a small offering. A ceremonial silver thali with several bowls of food stands on a wooden table in front of him. A thin sacred cord crosses his chest and a gold bangle is on his wrist. a person is the central figure, seated in the role of officiant during the Maheshwara Puja.2021-03-13