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December 29 2008

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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne speaks into a microphone during a satsang. He wears a tan-brown turban with a gold band and red tilak mark, long dark hair, an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border, a double-strand white jasmine garland with red roses, and a gold rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant. The golden repoussé backdrop features peacock and floral motifs, and red zebra-striped cushions surround him. Swamiji (probable) appears in person as the speaker, supported by long swept-back hair, a turban, saffron ornate clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces.2008-12-27 +1 copiesA smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with a dark red cushioned back, wearing an orange saffron-coloured garment with a yellow border under a red shawl with embroidered motifs. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads with gold spacers and a central pendant set with a red stone, and has a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead with a small lapel microphone. His hands rest together holding an orange cloth. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse hall. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a discourse setting, based on the saffron and red clothing, rudraksha malas, gold pendant and a throne.2012-09-04Photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing saffron-orange draped robes and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace, sitting on an orange cushioned seat before a stone wall with brass vessels, a brass bowl of yellow and orange flowers, and red railings behind him. He has a small red tilak on his forehead and his hands rest clasped in his lap.2010-07-24A photograph of a seated man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment edged in gold zari. He wears a heavy multi-strand gold necklace with a central gold pendant and clasps his hands in his lap while smiling. He sits on a cushioned seat in front of a gold-framed backdrop densely decorated with yellow and white chrysanthemum and purple and red flower garlands. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing with gold edging and a gold ceremonial necklace, seated as a central figure of honour.2009-12-27April 12 20132013-04-12 +2 copiesA seated man smiles on a gilded throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red and purple flowers. He wears an orange turban with a red tilak mark, an orange shawl over his shoulder and an orange dhoti-style garment, with multi-strand gold beaded necklaces, a gold armlet and a gold pendant. His hands rest clasped in his lap and his bare feet rest on a gold-embossed platform.2010-10-17A smiling man seated on an orange cushioned throne under a canopy of orange, yellow, green and red fringed cloth. He wears a white turban with gold trim, a saffron-orange garment with gold borders, a red flower garland and a gold necklace, and holds a gold-topped staff. Behind him sit saffron-robed attendants and devotees, and a deity murti decorated with garlands appears at right under an orange-and-red festival setting with pennants. Possibly a Brahmotsavam festival procession or ritual event. a person cues are absent in appearance, so the identity remains uncertain.2008-12-29A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands outdoors beneath green leafy trees, eyes lowered and smiling faintly. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of beaded ornaments with a gold pendant. A red bindi and white vibhuti marks show on his forehead. Behind him, other men in saffron and white clothing stand in a crowd, one with a red mark on his forehead.2008-12-23Photograph of a smiling man seated in front of a golden ornamental backdrop. He has long, dark, swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder. He is wearing a thick garland of red roses and white chrysanthemum-like flowers. Behind him are brass vessels, a teal cloth, and gold-coloured ornamentation. The visible cues of long hair, saffron robe, flower garland and seated pose are consistent with a Swamiji (probable) presentation, shown in person.2010-06-27 +1 copiesApril 13 20132013-04-13 +2 copiesOctober 03 20082008-10-03A seated man in a multicoloured turban of orange, pink, green and yellow wraps, with a red bindi on his forehead, bare-shouldered and wearing an orange silk garment with a gold border. He wears a long gold necklace of large beaded spheres and sits with hands folded in his lap, in front of a backdrop of red, yellow and white flower garlands and a large gold ceremonial vessel. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, multicoloured turban, saffron-orange robes and ornate gold necklace are the distinguishing cues for a seated guru in a flower-decorated setting.2010-10-12