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A seated man in a red-brown (maroon) sleeveless robe and a long rudraksha mala with large brown beads sits before an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back. He has a red bindi and white markings on his forehead, and his eyes are closed as he reaches toward a green banana leaf on a red-draped table. The leaf holds small portions of white, yellow and orange food, plus dark seeds and fruit, consistent with a ritual offering. A man in a sannyasi-style robe with rudraksha beads and a red bindi, seated on a golden throne at a banana-leaf offering table; the setting suggests a ritual offering.

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A seated man in a rust-red saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala with large beads sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He has a white-and-red forehead marking and bare shoulders and arms. He leans forward, arranging small portions of food on a green banana leaf placed on a red-draped table, with white rice, yellow and orange dishes, and dark items visible. Behind him are orange cloths and a lattice screen. The ritual setting suggests an offering or pada puja.2014-09-15September 15 20142014-09-15A seated man in a rust-orange sannyasi wrap draped over the shoulder and a long rudraksha mala with multiple rows of beads hanging to the chest sits on a gilded throne with a red cushioned back. A white-and-red forehead marking is visible. He is serving himself or arranging food from a fresh green banana-leaf plate holding rice, curry, pickles and small side dishes, beside a white cup on a red tablecloth. The ornate gold chair and draped red cloth suggest a ceremonial setting. Single physical person visible.2014-09-15September 15 20142014-09-15A smiling man with swept-back hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha mala draped to his waist. He holds a handful of yellow-orange food in his right hand over a silver tray of similar food on his lap. Behind him, a floral arrangement of white roses and deep purple blooms stands on a brass stand against a pale wall. a person by hair, saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and the ornate throne, seated in the role of host distributing prasadam.2014-09-13A seated man in saffron-red robes sits on an ornate gold and red throne, smiling as he holds a handful of yellow-orange sweet prasad over a silver tray. He wears a tall rudraksha mala with multiple strands across his chest, a gold chain, and white and red forehead markings. Behind him stands a floral arrangement of cream-yellow roses and deep purple flowers in a vase.2014-09-13September 13 20142014-09-13A seated man in a gilded, ornate throne with a red cushioned back sits in front of a large ornamental silver bowl placed on a banana leaf. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi and horizontal white marks on his forehead. He reaches into the bowl with his right hand, scooping yellow grains or offering material. Behind him stand a white pedestal fan and an arrangement of red and white roses. The scene suggests a seated ritual offering, with the throne and mala as distinguishing cues. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in the throne in saffron robes with rudraksha mala.2014-09-13September 13 20142014-09-13September 13 20142014-09-13A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a carved gilded backrest, dressed in a rust-orange wrap with a shawl draped over his lap, wearing a long string of large brown rudraksha beads and a gold chain. He has a white forehead marking with a red bindi and is scooping yellow turmeric paste or kumkum from a silver bowl placed on a red cloth. A vase of red and white roses and a brass vase stand to the left. A probable Swamiji depiction is present in person: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, saffron-orange clothing and a gold throne, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference. The scene suggests a ritual abhishekam or puja setting.2014-09-13A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a gold-edged shawl sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, eyes closed, a red bindi on his forehead, a rudraksha-style bead garland across his chest and a thin gold chain at his neck. His right hand is raised, holding a yellow food offering, while a large engraved silver bowl filled with yellow prasadam and a white ladle rests on a red cloth in front of him. A white curtain and an orange hanging cloth are behind him. The setting suggests a satsang or prasad offering on a throne, and the appearance is consistent with the page's identification, though it is not firmly established.2013-11-10