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A bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne against a gold draped backdrop, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a large black turban with a white crescent ornament, white forehead markings with a red bindi, a gold beaded chest collar and gold armband, and a bare upper torso. Gold carved armrests and a gold-handled staff frame the scene. Presentation cues match the Swamiji (probable) candidate: a black turban with a crescent ornament, gold ceremonial jewellery and throne seating. Only one person is physically present.

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Close-up photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold carved throne in front of gold draped fabric. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament, a red bindi on his forehead, white tilak markings, and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with star-shaped pendants. He raises his right hand in a mudra-like gesture.2021-07-23July 30 20212021-07-30A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral scrollwork and a gold draped backdrop. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent and a silver ornament at the front, a white and red tilak on his forehead, gold earrings, and a bare chest covered in layered gold necklaces and large rudraksha malas. He holds a twisted gold staff in his right hand. The photo is warm, golden-toned and shows him alone in the frame.2021-05-13A man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne against a gold satin backdrop, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture and smiling. He wears a tall black turban, white vertical markings on his forehead, a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with a large gold pendant depicting a deity, a gold beaded shawl-like garment over bare upper body, and layered bracelets including red thread on the wrist. a person: the turban, gold ornaments and throne match the presentation cues the page describes, though appearance alone is not conclusive.2021-07-19Close photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a large black turban with a silver crescent ornament, a white tilak on the forehead, and a small clip-on microphone at the ear. Heavy gold necklaces, layered beaded and coin-trimmed strands, a gold armlet and bracelets, and a gold mesh shawl cover his upper body.2021-08-02A bare-chested man with a tall black turban topped by a gold crown stands before an ornate gold throne with sun and moon motifs on the pink wall behind him. He wears a gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads, a gold sacred thread and an armlet, with white vertical markings on his forehead. A microphone stands in front of him. The gilded peetha and floral carvings frame him. The scene appears to be a public discourse. Swamiji (probable): the man has a turban and crown, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha beads and a gold ceremonial thread, the cues that match the page's description.2020-12-28Close-up photo of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork. He wears a tall black turban wrapped high on the head, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and a small lapel microphone clipped near his face. He raises his right hand in a blessing gesture with fingers together. He wears an elaborate gold beaded garment with white flower motifs and a gold necklace.2021-07-29A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with carved golden arch and lion-head armrests, smiling and raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears an elaborate golden crown with a central medallion, a white forehead base with a red bindi, a dense gold necklace set with beads and pendants, rudraksha malas, and a golden armour-like garment with beaded and studded patterns. The setting is a gilded throne backdrop with dark red curtain behind.2022-12-19Close-up photograph of a smiling man seated before an ornate gilded throne with carved scrollwork. He wears a tall black turban with a silver crescent ornament, a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead, and a heavy gold-toned embellished garment with rudraksha beads and floral motifs across his chest, plus a gold necklace. Swamiji (probable): long black turban with crescent ornament, white forehead markings, and ornate gold ceremonial clothing with rudraksha beads, seated on a throne. The background is warm reddish-brown wood.2021-08-05December 08 20202020-12-08July 23 20212021-07-23July 23 20212021-07-23