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A photograph of a discourse stage with dark blue curtains behind a banner reading "Yoga Sutras" in gold letters on green. A seated figure in an ornate gold armchair holds a small device and papers, wearing a white turban, gold necklaces and draped saffron-toned cloth, with a microphone stand beside the chair. A white pedestal holds a flower arrangement, and a small cushioned footstool sits before the chair on a red patterned rug. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge.

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A seated speaker in a tan robe with a white turban and gold necklaces sits in an ornate gold-upholstered armchair on a stage, holding a sheet of paper and reading. A dark blue curtain backdrop hangs behind, with a green banner reading Yoga Sutras and a yellow yoga figure logo above. A small white side table holds a vase of flowers and a water bottle, and a microphone stand stands nearby. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame. The person is shown reading a discourse; the appearance-based label applies with the turban, tan robe and gold necklaces.2010-09-09A seated figure in a white turban and gold-beige robe with a gold bead mala sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with black carved armrests and orange cushions on a stage. A microphone stand stands beside him. A small table to the left holds a vase of flowers and a water bottle. Behind is a green banner reading Yoga Sutras on blue drapery. Only one person is visible.2010-09-09A photograph of a seated speaker on a large upholstered throne-style chair with carved dark wooden arms, set on a stage before a dark blue draped curtain. A cream-coloured turban sits on his head, and he wears a golden-beige robe with gold trim over a matching lower garment, with a long string of gold beads around his neck. His right hand is raised near his face as he speaks into a microphone on a stand. A white pedestal to the left holds a vase of green stems with red and white flowers and a small water bottle. Above him hangs a banner reading Yoga Sutras in gold letters with a small yellow figure in a yoga pose. A purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-09-09A seated man in a gold-tan dhoti-style wrap and matching shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate golden-brown throne-like chair with dark carved wooden arms and cushions. He wears a white turban, a long gold-yellow beaded necklace, and his hands rest in his lap. A vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle sit on a white side table to the left. Behind him hangs a large green banner reading Yoga Sutras with a yellow yoga figure, in front of dark blue drapes. A microphone stand is nearby. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a turban, gold beaded necklace and saffron-gold clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2010-09-09A seated man in a white turban and beige-cream robe with a yellow beaded necklace sits on an upholstered beige throne-style chair with dark carved wooden arms, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. A yellow banner reading Yoga Sutras hangs above him against a deep blue curtain. A small vase of pink and white flowers and a water bottle sit on a white pedestal to his left, and an orange-patterned rug covers the floor.2010-09-09September 17 20102010-09-17A man seated cross-legged on an ornate carved dark-wood and gold-upholstered throne-style armchair on a stage, hands folded in his lap. He wears a white turban, a gold-coloured draped robe with gold trim, and a long gold bead necklace. A microphone on a stand is beside him. Behind him hangs a green banner with large gold lettering reading 'Yoga Sutras' with a yellow yoga figure. A vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle stand on a white table to his left, in front of a dark blue curtain.2010-09-09A seated man in a golden-beige robe and white turban sits cross-legged on an ornate dark-wood and gold throne on a stage. He wears a long rudraksha-style mala of yellow-gold beads around his neck. A green banner reading Yoga Sutras in gold letters hangs above him against dark blue drapes. A microphone stand is at his right, and a small white side table holds a vase of flowers with red and white blooms. Only one person is physically visible.2010-09-09A man seated cross-legged on a large cream-upholstered throne with dark carved wooden arms and back on a stage, dressed in cream and beige ceremonial robes with a white turban and orange-beaded necklaces, holding a book and looking to his side. Behind him hangs a dark blue curtain and a sage-green banner reading Yoga Sutras with a yoga figure. A white cabinet holds a flower vase with red blooms and a water bottle, a microphone stand stands beside the throne, and a small cushioned footstool and patterned rug sit in front. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears a white turban and orange-beaded necklace in cream ceremonial robes.2010-09-09A photograph of a seated speaker on a large ornate dark-wood and cream upholstered throne on a stage. The seated person wears a white turban, a long beige-grey robe with gold trim and a long gold bead necklace, and gestures with one raised hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind is a dark blue-black curtain and a gold-lettered banner reading Yoga Sutras, with a green yoga figure in the letter a. A small white pedestal holds a water bottle and a flower arrangement at left. The stage is lit for a discourse session. One seated speaker is visible, and no other people are shown.2010-09-09A photograph of a Yoga Sutras session on a stage. A man in a white turban and saffron-cream robe, with a yellow rudraksha-style bead necklace, sits in an ornate beige upholstered throne-style armchair with dark wooden carved trim. He holds his hands joined in anjali mudra. A banner reading "Yoga Sutras" hangs above against a dark blue curtain, with a yellow yoga figure graphic. A flower vase, a water bottle, a white cube lectern with papers, a small footstool and a patterned rug stand nearby, with a microphone stand to the right. The a person candidate has a turban, saffron-cream robes and bead garland, so appearance cues are present but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-09-09A photograph of a stage event with a dark blue draped curtain backdrop and a gold-lettered banner reading "Yoga Sutras" with a small yellow yoga pose figure. A single man sits cross-legged on an ornate tan throne-style armchair with dark carved armrests and round cushions, wearing a white turban, a beige-gold draped robe and a long beaded necklace of amber-colored beads. His arms are open to the sides as he speaks into a microphone on a stand. A white pedestal to the left holds a small glass of water and a vase of red and white flowers. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair visible beneath the white turban, a saffron-gold robe and a ceremonial beaded mala indicate the appearance of the seated speaker, so the in-person candidate is present on the throne.2010-09-09