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A man sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden backrest and round cushions at the sides. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange silk kurta with white beaded embroidery at the collar and placket, and pale pink trousers, with a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A red bindi marks his forehead and his hands are clasped in his lap. A small clip microphone is attached to his kurta and a stage microphone on a gooseneck stand is in front of him. Behind him are a checkered backdrop, orange and white draped fabric and large green stylised lettering. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, multicoloured turban and orange-red ceremonial clothing; the figure is seated on a throne-like chair as a discourse speaker.

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A man sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne-like sofa with a carved black wooden backrest, speaking into a clip-on lapel mic and a boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, yellow and green turban with a red tilak on his forehead, a coral-red embroidered kurta with white thread work, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him are a checkered backdrop, a green glittery ornamental display and orange-and-red drapes. Swamiji (probable) appears as the speaker, identified by his turban, long hair, ornate clothing and seated discourse role; the page describes a talk on the Himalayas.2010-09-03Photograph of a seated man giving a discourse on a cushioned throne with a dark carved wooden back. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red tilak on his forehead, and a coral-red kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs over matching pink trousers, legs crossed. A lapel microphone is clipped to his kurta and a gooseneck microphone stands beside him. Behind him is a white-and-grey checkered wall with large green lettering and an orange vertical banner. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), identified by the turban, long hair and ornate clothing cues.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a carved dark wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a coral-red silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and his hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him are a checkered beige wall, a large green numeral sign, and orange and red striped drapes. This is a photo of a discourse setting, and the printed page caption identifies the event but is not readable in the frame. The figure's appearance with a turban, long hair and coral-saffron ceremonial clothing is a probable match for the Swamiji label.2010-09-03A man sits cross-legged on an ornate cream upholstered throne with carved dark wooden arms and round bolster cushions edged in orange. He wears a multicoloured pink, yellow and orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, and a coral-red kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, plus a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A pearl-like beaded necklace hangs at his chest. He speaks into a gooseneck microphone while his hands rest folded in his lap. Behind him are red and orange striped drapes with a checkered cream panel. Appearance cues are consistent with Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, turban, saffron-toned ceremonial clothing and a beaded necklace, seated on a throne while giving a discourse.2010-09-03September 03 20102010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on an ornate cream-upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden frame, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange silk kurta with white embroidery and a white-beaded necklace, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. He has long dark hair and a red bindi, and his hands are open in front of him as he gestures while talking. Behind him hang orange and cream striped panels and a checkered backdrop with green decorative pieces at the top. A purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner. The scene suggests a seated discourse.2010-09-03A seated man speaks into a stand microphone during a discourse. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a black carved back, raising one hand in a gesture while speaking. Behind him is a checkered white and beige wall with large green lettering. A small lapel microphone is clipped to his kurta. The photo is taken at an event with a single speaker and no other people visible.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a black carved frame, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles and raises one hand in a gesture while the other rests on his knee. Behind him is a white tiled wall with green Hindi-style lettering and an orange vertical panel. This appears to be a discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair falling behind the shoulders, a multicoloured turban, saffron-toned ornate clothing and a white ceremonial necklace, seated as the speaker on a throne-style seat.2010-09-03A seated man in a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban and a red-orange silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and paisley cuffs speaks into a microphone during a seated talk. He sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, a red dot on his forehead, a white shawl draped over one shoulder and long dark hair. He gestures with his right hand. Behind him are a checkered wall and green calligraphic lettering. Appearance suggests a probable Swamiji (long swept hair, saffron-toned ornate clothing and turban), presented as a speaker on a throne.2010-09-03A man sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a black carved wooden back, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red mark on his forehead, and a coral-red silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, with a cream shawl draped over one shoulder. He gestures with his raised right hand. A green decorative motif and a checkered backdrop appear behind him, and an orange vertical banner runs along the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the speaker has long swept-back dark hair and distinctive saffron-toned ceremonial dress, seated as the discourse speaker.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange embroidered silk kurta with white beadwork at the neck and placket, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A red tilak marks his forehead. His right hand is raised in a mudra-like gesture while the left rests on his lap. Behind him is a checkered backdrop with large green cursive lettering and an orange vertical banner. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long dark hair, ornate clothing and a turban on a teacher's seat, though the identification is uncertain.2010-09-03A man sits cross-legged on an ornate cream upholstered chair with dark carved wooden arms and back, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a multicoloured pink, yellow and orange turban, a coral-red kurta with white and pink embroidered neckline and cuffs, a long beaded necklace, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he talks. Behind him are orange and cream striped woven mats and a bright cloth backdrop. The image is a photograph of a single seated speaker giving a talk.2010-09-03