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A seated person with short dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold armrests and a red cushioned seat, palms pressed together in prayer at the chest. They wear an orange saffron cloth draped over a leopard-print shawl and a white flower garland with red blossoms. A microphone on a stand stands in front of them. Behind the throne are a gold-and-brass oil lamp setup, a carved stone pillar, an orange wall with a red and white striped base, and a red metal gate with gold finials. A second gold throne sits at the left edge.

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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long-sleeved leopard-print top over an orange robe, with a white flower garland around his neck and a red flower offering at his feet. Behind him stands a stone carved pillar, and to the right are brass kalasha-style oil lamps and a brass vessel on a railing. A second gold throne with red cushions sits empty to the left under an orange-walled building. A sign on the building reads Dhyanapeetham and a plaque lists devotees who built Ananda Sabha.2010-10-05A seated man with long dark hair speaks into a microphone on a stand while gesturing with both hands. He wears a leopard-print shirt over saffron-orange garments and a white and red flower garland. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and carved gold armrests, with gold ritual vessels, a brass lamp stand and a teapot at the right. Behind him are an orange-and-white painted wall, a red-framed gate with gold scrollwork, a carved stone pillar and a dark stone deity murti in a niche. A red-and-white striped curtain hangs at left. A small sign on the wall reads 'Enter the Cave'.2010-10-05A seated man with hands pressed together in namaste and eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions. He wears a rust-red robe, a rudraksha mala, and multiple orange marigold garlands woven with green leaves. A white horizontal stripe and red bindi mark his forehead. Behind him hangs a poster of a deity with a red-and-orange floral crown and a red tilak. A silver trident stands at the right, and a faded temple spire is visible beyond it.2014-05-26November 17 20102010-11-17A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back and red bolsters. He wears an orange saffron robe with a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders and a rudraksha-style mala around his neck, his palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. A microphone stands in front of him, and a wooden side table with gold carvings and a red mala rests nearby. Behind him are red drapes, a dark carved stone panel and green foliage. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate gold throne fit the page's description of a satsang talk; the figure is shown as a speaker on the throne.2010-09-19A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and a leopard-print top, hands pressed together in namaskar, on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions. A microphone stands in front of him and a printed sheet sits on a small wooden lectern beside him. Behind him is a large backdrop showing a temple-like scene with a blue-clothed deity murti, garlands, a kalasha-style brass vessel and a small offering table. Blue drapes frame the left side of the stage. The scene suggests a satsang discourse.2010-09-16A seated man in orange saffron robes and multiple rudraksha malas sits with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He has long dark hair swept back and a tilak mark on his forehead. Trays of fruit, including apples and oranges, marigold-style flowers and offerings sit on gold-trimmed side tables beside him. Behind him is a dark stone deity murti in a niche, with a gold lamp stand and a red-and-white painted wall. a person seated in meditation on the throne during a ceremonial setting.2010-10-06September 14 20102010-09-14 +2 copiesA man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions. He wears a leopard-print shawl over an orange saffron cloth and orange trousers, with a long gold bead necklace and rudraksha mala. His hands rest folded in his lap. Below, seated devotees in white clothing, including a grey-haired man in white, face the throne, and a silver tray with fruit sits at the left. Behind the throne are red drapes, a gilded temple-style backdrop and a green foliage painting. The distinctive long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha and gold necklace give a probable Swamiji appearance in this satsang setting, seated on the throne as the teacher.2010-09-19November 17 20102010-11-17A person seated cross-legged on a red velvet-covered chair before an ornate gold arched throne backed by burgundy velvet drapes. The person has hands pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, wearing orange saffron robes with a gold border, a red bindi, and a beaded rudraksha mala on the wrist. Feet are bare, resting on a tiger-striped cloth. A golden lion figure stands at the right edge of the stage. Swamiji (probable): long dark swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated in a throne-like setting. A pink placard with white text sits at right.2013-02-28May 16 20132013-05-16