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Photograph of a satsang on a stage. A man in orange robes, an orange turban with a red bindi, and a long rudraksha mala sits smiling on an ornate golden throne-style chair. Beside him, a man in orange robes with a gold chain and glasses stands and gestures. In the foreground, several seated devotees, including a woman with a long braid in a white top with yellow trim, a man in a green shirt, and a man in white clothes, are partly visible. Fruit offerings sit on a tray at the left. Behind them is a large banner with Tamil lettering in gold and white.

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January 11 20102010-01-11January 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold-and-black throne, smiling broadly, with a red bindi and long dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala across the chest. Behind a large gold-lettered banner with Tamil script, a bald man in orange robes with a gold necklace stands at left, smiling and gesturing. In front, devotees fill the frame: a young girl in white, a woman in a red-bordered sari with a bindi, an elderly woman in a lavender sari, an elderly man in white, and a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt with a shoulder bag. The scene suggests a satsang gathering, with the seated figure presiding as the central focus of the event. The seated figure is presented with the cues of Swamiji (probable): orange turban, long hair, rudraksha mala and orange robes, seated on a throne.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate dark-and-gold throne smiles broadly and raises one hand in greeting at a stage event. He wears an orange turban with a small red bindi, an orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala. Two bald and short-haired people in orange and white sit near the bottom, with more seated devotees in the foreground, several with curly or braided hair. Behind them a large grey backdrop displays gold Tamil lettering. Red-cushioned seats are visible at the edges. Swamiji (probable): the figure's long hair, orange turban and rudraksha mala suit the candidate, but the identification is appearance-based only.2010-01-09 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange turban and orange robe sits on an ornate golden-and-black throne-style chair, smiling with eyes closed. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red mark on his forehead, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Around him, several people in orange and white clothing lean in, including a bald man in orange in the lower left and a woman in a yellow garment at right. Baskets of fruit sit beside the chair. Behind them is a dark backdrop with large gold Tamil script letters.2010-01-09A smiling man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold-and-black throne-style chair on a stage. He wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. In front of the stage, devotees sit in the foreground; one person in yellow sits at the right edge, and a man in orange sits at the left. Baskets of red apples sit beside the throne. Behind him a large dark backdrop shows large gold Tamil script lettering. a person seated on a throne, receiving devotees at a satsang.2010-01-09 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits smiling with eyes closed on a gold-and-black throne-style chair. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck and has a red bindi on his forehead; his long dark hair falls over his shoulders. Behind him is a large grey backdrop with gold Tamil lettering. In the foreground, a bald man in orange clothing with a gold chain sits with his back partly toward the camera, and several other people, including a man in a white shirt on the left and women with braided hair on the right, are seated at the edges of the frame, with a basket of fruit visible at the right edge.2010-01-09A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate black-and-gold throne on a stage, dressed in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban and a long rudraksha mala with a gold-toned pendant around the neck. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders and a red bindi marks the forehead. In the foreground, several people are gathered at the stage edge: a bald man in orange robes, a man with short dark hair in a light shirt, and a woman in the lower right corner. Behind the throne a large grey backdrop displays oversized gold Tamil script letters. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure on the throne, identified by the saffron turban, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial ornaments; the seated figure appears to be speaking to the gathering.2010-01-09A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate black and gold throne in front of a large grey backdrop with bold golden Tamil script. The seated man wears an orange-saffron turban with a small red bindi, an orange-saffron robe, and a long rudraksha mala. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he appears to be speaking. Around him are devotees in the foreground, including a bald man in orange robes at left and a seated older man at bottom centre. A tray of fruit with red and orange items sits beside the throne at right.2010-01-09A smiling man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate black-and-gold throne-style chair at an outdoor event. He wears long hair, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red-and-white tilak mark on his forehead, with his hand resting on the head of a seated devotee. Around him, several devotees sit in orange and white clothing, including a bald man in orange in the lower left and a man in a dark shirt in the foreground. Behind them is a large grey backdrop with gold Tamil lettering. The presentation of distinctive saffron clothing, turban, long hair and rudraksha beads matches the page's Swamiji reference, so the seated figure is a probable Swamiji (probable) in a seated darshan role.2010-01-09A seated man on a gold-and-black throne-style chair wears an orange turban, an orange shawl and multiple rudraksha malas, smiling and extending his right hand toward people in front. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Beside him on the left, a bald man in orange robes with a yellow garland and glasses sits, and at the lower right a person in yellow with a head covering is partly visible. A large grey backdrop displays big yellow-gold Tamil script. On the right edge, fruit, a tray and rudraksha malas rest near the seated figure. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with the orange turban, flowing orange shawl, rudraksha malas and throne as qualifying cues.2010-01-09A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold and black throne-style chair in front of a large grey backdrop with large gold Tamil letters. The seated person wears an orange turban, orange robes, and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair flowing down, and gestures with one raised hand while smiling. In the lower foreground, a bald man in orange robes with a gold necklace and several people in white and dark clothing are partly visible.2010-01-09