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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a white-draped dais, wearing an orange-gold brocade kurta with a cream dhoti bordered in gold. He gestures with his right hand while speaking, a small microphone clipped to his clothing and a metal music stand in front. Behind him hangs a large blue panel with a white swan silhouette and a spray of white flowers and peacock feathers, flanked by red curtains. Red round cushions rest on the dais. The setting suggests a satsang discourse hall.

A photograph of a long-haired person in a white ceremonial outfit with gold embroidered trim sits on a white-draped sofa, head bowed and eyes closed, one hand resting on a gold brocade cushion. Behind them stand a tall glass vase of pink and white flowers and a fan of peacock feathers, with gold and red fabric drapes in the background. A pink cloth covers a small table at left, and a few pink and yellow flowers appear at right. The clothing and setting suggest a seated devotional or satsang setting. a person: the long swept-back hair, white ceremonial garments with gold trim and the seated central position match appearance cues for the page's subject, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm.

September 12 2010

A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and red padded armrests, set against a backdrop of marigold and white flower garlands and gold fabric. He has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, a long multi-strand gold-bead necklace, a gold bangle, and wears a white dhoti-style garment with gold border. He is smiling and gesturing with one hand toward a microphone on a stand at the right edge. Two gold-trimmed podiums flank the throne. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, white ceremonial garments with gold border, and a gold necklace, in a seated teaching posture on a throne.

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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an ornate gold-framed armchair with cream upholstery and orange cushions, gesturing with his right arm while speaking into a lapel microphone. He wears a cream embroidered kurta and a white dhoti with gold borders and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. Behind him a banner reads "SHIVA SUTRAS" beside a partial portrait of a turbaned man with a red bindi. Red roses, white flowers and palm fronds fill the setting, with brass oil lamps on red-draped tables, a small carved stone figure of a seated deity on the left, and a brass cup on the right. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a red bindi and cream ceremonial garments with gold embroidery, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji speaking at this discourse.

A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne-style chair with cream quilted upholstery, facing right on a stage. He wears a gold crown, long dark hair, and a cream-and-white embroidered garment with a gold-striped shawl draped over his lap; one hand is raised in a gesture. A music stand with sheet music stands beside him. Before him is a red-draped table holding a carved wooden deity figure, a brass oil lamp and small offering bowls, and red roses, white flowers and palm fronds fill the arrangement. The man is Swamiji (probable), identified by the crown, long hair and ornate cream robes shown in this seated discourse setting. A brass lamp stands at the left edge beside red curtains, and yellow flowers appear at right.

A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in a gold-framed cream upholstered armchair on a stage. He wears a gold and cream brocade kurta with a white shawl edged in gold, and holds a white object in his hands. Red roses, white baby's breath and palm fronds decorate the stage, with a red draped table, a silver cup, and a music stand at left. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in the chair, with long swept hair, ornate gold brocade clothing and a shawl as visible cues. The image shows a satsang-style setting.

A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with gold borders and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck. Behind him, a large backdrop shows red and white draped fabric and a decorated deity murti in an ornate shrine niche on the right, with water bottles and a floral arrangement visible at the lower left. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker's long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial white-and-gold attire fit the page's claim of Swamiji at this event, though the appearance cues are not fully conclusive.

September 12 2010

A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a carved golden backrest and red cushions. He wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a white shawl, and a long rudraksha mala hangs over his chest. A microphone stands beside him. Behind him is a painted backdrop of a stone temple carving and green foliage, with a red curtain and a gold-bordered orange cloth hanging at upper right. Flowers in orange and yellow sit at left beside a water bottle. Cues here are the long hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold throne, so this is a probable identification of Swamiji seated in person. Ritual-style setting suggests a discourse on a platform.

A seated man with long, wavy dark hair wears a white kurta with gold-embroidered neckline and a gold-bordered white shawl, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits turned to the side beside a vase of red and orange roses, palm fronds and yellow flowers, with a red cloth draped nearby and a small silver bowl on a red-draped table. Behind him hangs a green and gold cloth and a dark poster with red lettering. The appearance matches the a person candidate described on the page, with long hair, white clothing and gold trim, though the identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red-and-white tilak sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushioned armrests, a microphone on a stand before him. He wears a white and yellow-bordered dhoti and shawl with a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads. Behind him a large backdrop shows a deity figure in red and gold drapery with garlands, and a smaller golden shrine-like structure appears at right. Appearance-based cues (long hair, rudraksha mala, ornate throne, white-and-gold clothing) suggest a probable Swamiji (probable) giving a discourse.