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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a magenta cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne with a purple draped backdrop. He wears a long rudraksha mala and has a red tilak on his forehead. He covers his eyes with both hands, with fingers resting on his brow, in a meditative gesture. A microphone on a flexible stand is beside him, and a small brass object is visible at the left edge.

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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a deep blue draped curtain. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala necklace, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He sits with both hands raised to cover his eyes, a gesture of inward focus. A microphone stand is beside him, a water bottle sits on a white lectern at right, and a cymbal stand is visible at left. Appearance-based candidate, a person, based on orange robe, rudraksha mala and ornate throne cues, giving a discourse. Single physical person on stage.2010-09-09A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved gilded backrest, guiding a meditation. He wears an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder, long rudraksha mala beads and a gold-and-gem pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead and a bangle on his upper arm. His eyes are closed and both hands are raised to the brow, fingers placed at the temples in a gesture of the third-eye practice. A microphone on a stand is near his face, and a small metal lectern edge is visible at left. Behind him are gold relief carvings and a strand of beads at the upper right corner. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated on a throne.2011-02-20A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead covers his closed eyes with both palms, fingers resting on his brow. He wears a flowing saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulders with a gold border, and a heavy ornate gold necklace of large beaded links with a central pendant. A microphone on a gooseneck stand is visible beside him, and a large gold-coloured ornate backdrop or throne fills the background. The image is a photograph taken during a seated address or discourse.2011-01-29A seated man in orange saffron robes wrapped over one shoulder with gold border, wearing a heavy gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant, long dark wavy hair, and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits in front of a large gold-foil backdrop, with both hands raised to his forehead and eyes closed as he speaks into a clip-on microphone on a boom stand.2011-01-29A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl, wearing long rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits on an ornate golden throne carved with floral and figural motifs, both hands raised with fingers pressed to the temples in a meditative gesture, eyes closed. A microphone stands before him. Behind him are a red wall and a decorative beaded curtain. The image appears to be a satsang discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, long dark hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace match the visible cues, seated on the throne as the speaker.2011-02-20A seated man with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe draped over the shoulder and a heavy ornate gold bead necklace with a central gold pendant. He has a red bindi on his forehead and both hands raised to cover his eyes in a meditative gesture, with a small black microphone on a stand beside him. Behind him is a large gold-embossed ornamental backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne-like stage during a teaching session.2011-01-29A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a blue curtain, raising both open palms beside his head while speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap, matching orange dhoti-style lower garments, a rudraksha mala with a red-brown bead necklace, and a red vertical tilak on his forehead. A cymbal on a stand is visible at the left edge. The scene looks like a discourse stage. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair and rudraksha malas as qualifying cues, seated on a throne and addressing an audience.2010-09-09A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron robe with gold border and a heavy ornate gold necklace of large beaded links. He sits in front of a large gold-embossed throne and covers his closed eyes with both hands, a red dot on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is at right.2011-01-29A seated man in orange saffron robes with gold-toned border sits before a golden, glittering backdrop, with a microphone on a stand at right. He has long swept-back dark hair, a dark red bindi on his forehead, and wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a central pendant. Both hands are raised to his temples in a gesture while his eyes are closed and he appears to be speaking. This appears to be a discourse or satsang setting.2011-01-29A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl sits on a golden ornate throne with intricate repoussé carvings. He wears long rudraksha malas, a gold chain and a gold pendant, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He raises his right hand to his nose in a breathing gesture while his left hand rests on his knee, and a microphone stands in front of him. A cushioned armrest and a small ornate side table are visible at the edge. The man has long swept-back hair and a distinctive ceremonial presentation consistent with the a person description, which is an appearance-based label only.2011-02-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate carved relief. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold pendant with red and green stones, plus a gold chain, and has a small red bindi on his forehead. He raises his right hand to his face in a gesture while speaking, with a microphone on a stand beside him.2011-02-20A man with long dark hair sits with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) before a dark blue draped curtain. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads, with a red kumkum bindi on his forehead. His hands rest clasped in his lap. The scene appears to be a satsang setting. Partial copyright and source text runs vertically along the right edge of the photo.2010-10-08