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June 05 2011

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June 05 20112011-06-05A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, rounded back and red cushions. He wears an orange-saffron cloth with red and gold borders over one shoulder, a long gold bead necklace, a rudraksha-style red bead bracelet and armlet, and red drop earrings. He has a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead, and his hands rest folded in his lap. Visible cues match the a person description of a seated guru on a throne, so the subject is shown in person. The photo is a close, frontal portrait against a red and gold backdrop.2011-06-05June 05 20112011-06-05A man with long, swept-back black hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll relief, against a grey draped backdrop with hanging red and black beaded strands. He wears an orange saffron wrap with gold-brocade borders, a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace and a dark rudraksha-style mala, with a white forehead mark and red bindi. His hands are folded in his lap and he gazes forward. Cues consistent with a person as a seated speaker at a satsang. Red and orange cushions surround him.2011-02-27November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesSeptember 06 20122012-09-06A photo of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a floral-patterned gold backrest, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at the nose-to-forehead level. He wears an orange-saffron garment, long swept-back dark hair, a white horizontal tilak on the forehead with a red dot between the brows, gold hoop earrings, a ring, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant with a seated figure. A tiger-striped cloth is draped over the throne. a person appears as the seated figure with distinctive saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne.2012-07-22A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long gold-and-beaded mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. He rests his hands on his knees holding an orange cloth and a black cord. Behind him hang shimmering beaded curtains in white and gold, and a brass oil lamp stands to the left beside a small gold-trimmed side table. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style mala and ornate throne are distinctive visible cues for the seated teacher, who appears to be giving satsang.2011-02-27A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne in front of an ornate gold carved backdrop, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a white dhoti and white upper cloth with gold borders, a red bindi on his forehead, a long rudraksha mala, a gold chain with a turquoise pendant, and rudraksha armbands. His hands rest open in meditative mudras. The scene shows a discourse setting with a gold-framed throne.2011-02-14A seated figure in red robes sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold-leaf backrest. He wears a red sleeveless wrap over red trousers, rudraksha malas, a pearl necklace, and a gold pendant, and he holds his palms together in namaste with eyes closed. A microphone stand is at right. A red-robed figure appears blurred in the upper background. The page identifies this as a satsang, and the visible cues include long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, and ornate gold regalia, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person seated on the peetha.2011-02-16April 14 20122012-04-14A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold and red velvet throne with a carved gold backrest and a painted forest backdrop. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold chain, and a turquoise-and-gold pendant, plus rudraksha armbands. His hands rest open in a meditative gesture beside a microphone stand while he speaks. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace are visible cues for the candidate.2011-02-14