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A photograph of a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes seated on an ornately carved wooden throne-style chair, with a red tilak on his forehead and a long gold-toned bead necklace around his neck. He holds his hands together in front of a microphone stand and a silver offering bowl, eyes lowered as if chanting or speaking. Behind him stands a gilded golden structure with ornate carvings and red-and-white striped drapes, with orange flowers in the left background. The scene reads as a seated discourse or ritual address in a temple-style hall. The subject's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so no name is assigned.

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A photograph of a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes seated in a carved wooden chair with a tiger-striped cushion, eyes closed in meditation with hands folded over his lap. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a red-and-gold mala-style neck garland, a red tilak on his forehead, and a bangle on his wrist. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, with a silver bowl of offerings, incense sticks and a small oil lamp on a stone ledge beside him. Behind him are gold-leaf carved decorations, a brass pillar, and a wall with red and white stripes. The person's appearance is consistent with a person (saffron robes, ornate gold necklace and carved throne), though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-11-09A photograph of a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes seated cross-legged on a carved wooden seat with a high ornate backrest. He wears a gold bead necklace, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold bangle, and holds his cupped hands out over a silver bowl placed on a stone platform. A microphone stands before him. Behind him a gilded ornate structure with a golden lion-like figure and marigold flowers appear, with red and white striped drapes. Brass and silver ritual vessels are visible at the lower left. Appearance-based label: a person seated in saffron robes with a gold bead necklace, presiding over a talk and ritual offering.2010-11-09A bald man in saffron-orange robes with maroon trim sits cross-legged at night, palms pressed together in namaskar before his face with eyes lowered. A gold-coloured rudraksha-style necklace with a small framed photo pendant hangs on his chest, and a gold bangle is on his wrist. A microphone on a stand stands at his side. Behind him is an ornate golden elephant-shaped structure on a gold stand, and a carved wooden backrest rests behind his seat. A silver bowl with a lotus-petal rim sits on the marble platform in front, with red cloth and silver ritual items at the lower left edge. Night-time outdoor setting with dark foliage behind.2010-11-09A shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with a maroon border sits in a carved wooden chair with his palms pressed together in namaste near his chin and eyes lowered. A gold rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant hangs on his chest and he wears gold bangles. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a silver bowl sits at lower left. Behind him stand large polished gold-toned figures. a person cues: orange robes, gold mala and pendant, seated on a carved throne with microphone.2010-11-09A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a plush red velvet back, wearing an orange saffron-style shawl draped over one shoulder with a gold border, and a long multi-strand gold bead necklace with a large gold pendant. A red bindi marks his forehead. A gold microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a gold oil lamp stands at right beside a carved stone pillar. a person: the orange shawl, gold beaded mala and ornate throne setting match the presentation of the a person candidate.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA shaved-headed man in orange-saffron robes with a golden-yellow border sits with eyes closed and a vermilion tilak on his forehead, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace and a gold bangle. His right hand rests on his chest holding a small white flower or leaf. In front of him is a large polished silver bowl with a long silver ladle. Behind him, another person in orange clothing and white flowers are visible in the blurred background.2011-10-03October 27 20102010-10-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes speaks into a microphone on a stand at a satsang. He sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large embossed gold backrest, hands resting on his knees. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, a thin white beaded necklace, a rudraksha-style bead, a red bindi, and a gold-and-brown bracelet. Behind him are orange and red banners with green and yellow tassels.2011-02-22A shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi and a long necklace of gold-toned beads sits before a microphone on a stand, eyes lowered as he speaks. Behind him are a gilded, ornately carved golden panel and a red cushioned seat, with a red bag against an orange wall. A small pendant with a photo sits at his chest.2010-10-30A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and an orange head wrap, with a red tilak on his forehead and white tilak lines, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears long strands of dark rudraksha beads and clear crystal beads, and his hands are clasped in front of him. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, in front of a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. Swamiji (probable): the long-hair-free, orange-clad, rudraksha-and-crystal-mala presentation and seated teaching posture match the page's attribution, so this is an appearance-based probable identification of the speaker in person.2011-08-29 +1 copiesA seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, hands pressed together in anjali mudra at his chest with eyes closed. He wears a saffron head cloth, a tilak mark and red kumkum dot on his forehead, and layered rudraksha and crystal malas around his neck. A microphone stands near him and a forest backdrop with trees fills the background. a person: the saffron clothing, orange head cloth, multiple malas and throne seating match the appearance cues noted for this archive subject, and the page indicates he was present at this event.2011-08-29 +1 copiesA man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-leaf throne with a large floral backrest. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a red border, a wooden rudraksha mala around his neck and a beaded bracelet on his upper arm, with hands clasped in his lap. A microphone on a stand is positioned near him as he speaks. Grey drapery hangs behind the throne, and a flower arrangement is visible at the right edge. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a satsang discourse setting.2011-02-28