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A standing man in a saffron-orange draped garment and sash holds a tall trident with a red-tipped head in his right hand, standing before an ornate golden shrine arch with carved pillars and two large decorative figures flanking a silk-draped seat. He wears a red bindi, a multi-strand necklace of beads and gold pendants, and bangles. Hanging bells, brass oil lamps and a red floral offering are visible in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and saffron clothing with a trident and ceremonial gold ornaments, appearing in person on a ritual stage.

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April 30 20172017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a man standing before an ornate golden throne and shrine. He holds a tall silver trident in his raised right hand and rests his left hand on his hip. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over a reddish-orange garment, a gold waist sash, layered beaded and gold necklaces, and a crown with a crescent ornament on his head, with a tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand gold-framed niches with ornamented panels, a brass oil lamp stand is at the lower left, and a brass bell hangs from the top. Warm orange lighting fills the room.2017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA man stands on a colourful striped rug in front of an ornate golden shrine with carved pillars and an arched backdrop. He wears a rust-orange and maroon dhoti and draped cloth, a multi-strand gold necklace and bead mala, and gold armlets. He holds a tall trident-topped staff upright in his right hand. Behind him sit deity murti figures adorned with jewellery, and oil lamps stand on the floor at left. A small brass and red figure, possibly a sacred animal statue, lies at his feet. Visible iconography suggests a stage-set temple scene.2017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesA photograph of a bearded man standing in a hazy, warmly lit hall before an ornate golden arch and a large deity murti. He wears a rust-red and gold wrap draped over his shoulders, a gold-and-red sash, a thick gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a small crown-like headpiece. He holds a red trident in his left hand and raises his right palm in greeting. Brass bells hang from the top of the frame, and an oil lamp sits at the lower left. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), shown in person with a trident, gold necklace, crown and saffron-red wrap.2017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copies