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November 23 2010

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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and carved gold armrests at a satsang. He wears orange saffron robes draped over one shoulder, a long dark rudraksha mala, and bare feet resting on a red footstool. A microphone stands at his side, and a small tray with fruit and flowers sits on the left armrest. Behind him are gold ritual vessels garlanded with orange and yellow flowers, a red drape, and a figure in orange robes seated in a niche. A carved stone shrine panel stands at the right.2010-11-07September 17 20102010-09-17A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with red velvet cushions and carved golden lion armrests, with a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, a bead bracelet, and a white sacred mark with red bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he smiles while speaking. A tall brass oil lamp stands to the right, and a large gilded backdrop with floral and peacock-like carvings fills the background.2013-01-13A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulder and rudraksha beads around his neck, with long dark hair in a plait and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him hang garlands of yellow and purple flowers from a gilded canopy, with gold candlestick-style pillars and a small pink figure at right. a person figure is seated as the speaker, showing long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas, giving a discourse on a throne-like seat. Gold-carved armrest panels frame the dais.2010-09-13A seated man in an orange saffron robe and dark rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold armrests, speaking into a microphone. He has long swept-back hair and bare feet, and holds an open book on his lap. Swamiji (probable) appears as the speaker, identified by his saffron robe, long hair and rudraksha beads. A small floral offering of white and pink flowers rests on a gold stand in front. Behind him is a backdrop showing a large red-clad figure with garlands, a deity murti on a gold pedestal and decorated temple pillars. A gold ceremonial stand with an orange lamp hangs at the upper right.2010-10-28A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a high arched back carved with foliage, flanked by two golden lion sculptures, before maroon velvet drapes. He wears a white and red forehead mark, a rudraksha mala with white beads, a gold necklace, bangles and a wrap draped over bare shoulders, and holds his hands together on his lap while speaking. The chair and carved lions are statues and furnishings, not people. The figure is a presumed candidate, appearance-based: a person, seated in a teaching posture on the throne with saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2013-02-18October 26 20102010-10-26November 23 20102010-11-23March 26 20132013-03-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged before an ornate gold throne-back carved with lion-like figures and floral scrollwork, framed by garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses. He wears a red bindi, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands and a gold-toned pendant, with a sheer orange shawl draped over his shoulders. A brass lamp is visible at the left edge. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, though the throne-back and garlands are the main setting.2011-11-16October 23 20102010-10-23A seated man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned dais. He has a red tilak on his forehead, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and his hands are clasped in his lap while he smiles broadly. Behind the throne is a large golden arched backrest decorated with lion figures and framed by a garland of red, yellow and white flowers. a person: the saffron robes, long hair, rudraksha mala and throne seating are cues, though the face and hair appearance are not conclusively distinctive.2011-11-05