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May 19 2008

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A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat, framed by garlands of white, yellow, pink and purple flowers. He wears a white garment draped over the shoulders, a gold ceremonial necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, with palms pressed together in anjali and eyes closed. Behind him hangs a deep blue draped curtain, and a gold medallion with a deity relief is mounted atop the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in the throne position with long hair and gold necklace.2008-05-19A seated figure with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned back, decorated with marigold and white flower garlands along its top and sides. The figure, wearing a white patterned kurta and a red bindi, holds palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. A pink and white flower garland hangs over the chest, and an orange cloth rests on the seat. A dark purple curtain and a microphone stand appear behind and to the side.2007-12-23A photograph of a single seated man on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet seat and red cushions. He sits in a cross-legged pose with his palms pressed together at chest level and his eyes closed, in a gesture of greeting or prayer. He wears a white dhoti and a white upper cloth with gold borders, a rudraksha mala and bead bracelets, and a turquoise pendant on a gold chain. A microphone stands before him, and a stylised green forest backdrop fills the background. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, the rudraksha malas and gold-and-white ceremonial dress identify the seated figure as the discourse speaker, and the visible cues are distinctive enough to support the attribution.2011-02-14October 10 20102010-10-10A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar, sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over his shoulder and a heavy gold bead necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead and a gold armlet on his upper arm. Behind him are a gilded bull figure, a teal fabric backdrop and garlands of red, purple, white and green flowers. In the blurred foreground, the shaved heads of two people in orange and gold garments are visible. The gold throne and garlands mark a formal sacred setting.2010-11-14May 19 20082008-05-19May 19 20082008-05-19A man with long dark swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, flanked by golden lion-head armrests and decorated with white and pink flower garlands. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over the shoulder, a heavy gold necklace and a white tilak on the forehead with a red bindi, and presses his palms together in anjali with eyes closed. A blue backdrop and a microphone stand are visible behind him.2008-05-19A man seated in lotus position on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold carved backrest, hands pressed together in anjali mudra at his face, eyes closed. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala necklace with a turquoise pendant, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A microphone stands at his side, and a green forest backdrop is behind the throne. The page identifies this as a satsang discourse, and the long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold-bordered white clothing are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) presentation, seated in the speaker's position.2011-02-14A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold-leaf backrest, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, rudraksha mala beads around his neck and wrists, a teal-and-gold pendant, and a small red mark on his forehead. A microphone stands beside him and a red bolster rests at his side, with a painted forest backdrop behind the throne.2011-02-14A seated man in a maroon silk kurta with gold embroidered trim and a gold-and-cream shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back, framed by garlands of white jasmine and yellow and orange marigolds against a black backdrop. He wears a cream turban with a small red bindi, has his eyes closed, and holds his palms together in anjali mudra. Cream dhoti-style cloth covers his lap and a microphone stands near his side. The throne's carved gold heart-shaped arch and lion-form armrests dominate the composition. a person: the figure wears a turban, maroon robes and gold shawl on a throne, and is presented as the seated speaker of the session.2008-01-07A seated figure with long dark hair and a white vibhuti mark on the forehead sits in a gilded, ornately carved throne with a red cushioned back and garlands of white and purple flowers. He wears a white cloth wrap and a gold-and-bead necklace, with palms pressed together in namaskar at his chest. Golden lion-shaped carvings flank the throne base, and a blue backdrop and microphone stand are visible behind him.2008-05-19