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A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne carved with scrolls. He wears a rust-brown robe with a brown rudraksha-style shawl, a gold pendant necklace, a red forehead mark, and a garland of white flowers and green leaves. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and garland cues; he sits on a golden throne. A man in a white striped shirt, seen from behind and partly cropped at left, leans in to offer him something. Red curtains and a yellow-and-blue patterned backdrop fill the background.

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A photograph of a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red vertical tilak on his forehead, and a full dark beard, seated before an ornate gold throne carved with scrollwork. He wears a rust-brown robe, a brown rudraksha-style beaded shawl, a green leaf garland, and a large gold pendant necklace. In the foreground at left, a man in a white dotted shirt faces him from behind, and a partly visible hand holding paper appears at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is shown in person on the throne, with the qualifying cues of long hair, ornate gold-and-saffron-toned clothing, rudraksha beads and a ceremonial gold necklace.2017-04-02A photograph of a smiling bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a red-brown ochre robe and a rust-brown rudraksha-style beaded shawl, a green leafy garland around his neck, a gold necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in front of an ornate gold throne-like chair. In the left foreground a man in a white shirt with a small dotted pattern leans in toward him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ochre robe, rudraksha shawl and gold necklace are consistent with the page's claim, seated before a gold throne as an honoured guest of the event.2017-04-02A seated man with long dark hair, a full black beard and a vertical tilak mark on his forehead smiles broadly on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold carved backrest. He wears a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a gold pendant and a green leafy garland. In the foreground a person in a blue-and-white striped shirt is seen from behind, leaning toward him. Red curtains and a yellow and blue banner form the background, with a gold kalasha-like finial at left. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, rudraksha beads, a gold necklace and an orange shawl on a throne.2017-04-02A smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a rust-orange robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a green leaf garland across his shoulders. In the foreground, a man in a white-and-orange checked shirt leans in from the left. A gold kalasha-style vessel stands on the left and red and gold draped fabric fills the background. Probable Swamiji seated in a throne as the honoured guest, with cues including long hair, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklace; the attendant is a devotee. Photo of a seated guru receiving honour at a ceremony.2017-04-02A seated man in a rust-red robe sits on a red velvet throne against an ornate gold carved backdrop. He wears a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, a pink-and-white flower garland, a gold pendant, and multiple rudraksha and crystal beaded malas. He smiles broadly. In the foreground, a second man in a white shirt with an orange-patterned shawl leans in from the left and reaches toward him. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a crown-like seated position, ornate gold surroundings, and rudraksha malas, consistent with the page's reference.2017-03-03A photograph of a smiling bearded man with long dark hair seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a rust-orange robe, a brown rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a green leaf garland, and has a red bindi on his forehead. A man in a brown shirt on the left touches his arm. Behind them hang red and yellow ceremonial drapes with a blue emblem. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable), shown with long hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold throne, and is shown in a relaxed, joyful moment during a seated sitting.2017-04-02A photograph of a smiling bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a red-brown ochre robe, a brown rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a white flower and green leaf garland around his neck. He has a red vertical tilak on his forehead and sits in front of an ornate gold carved throne with red drapery behind it. In the foreground, an older man with white hair and a bald crown, dressed in a white shirt, is seen from behind facing him. Swamiji (probable) is the seated man in the ochre robe on the gilded throne, described by his distinctive long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace. Two people are visible.2017-04-02A seated man with grey-streaked hair and a full beard smiles warmly while wearing a rust-brown saffron-toned shawl over a bare chest and a long garland of pink flowers with white beads and gold accents. A white tilak and dark vertical mark are on his forehead, and a small gold pendant rests at his neck. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne back against deep red draped curtains. At the right edge, a bald man in orange clothing leans in toward him.2017-05-11April 02 20172017-04-02A man with long dark hair and a full black beard, wearing a red-ochre sannyasi wrap, a dark red mala of rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, sits smiling with eyes closed in front of an ornate gold throne. A red-and-gold brocade backdrop and a gold kalasha-like finial are visible at left. A second man in a white shirt bends forward at the left edge, touching or offering something near the seated man's hand, while a small red mark sits on the seated man's forehead.2017-04-02A seated bearded man with long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak band and red bindi on his forehead, wears a rust-brown sleeveless robe, a pink-and-white flower garland, a crystal and rudraksha mala, and a gold necklace. He smiles while a second man in a white shirt with an orange shawl leans in, one hand on the seated man's head. Behind them is an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushion. The seated man's distinctive long hair, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha mala are visible, so he is described as a probable Swamiji, seated in a blessing scene.2017-03-03A smiling bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long brown rudraksha mala, white and green flower garland, a gold pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a yellow lemon in one hand while another hand reaches in from the right holding a folded white paper. A man in white shirt is partly visible at the left edge, and a golden kalasha finial stands behind the throne against red and gold drapery.2017-04-02