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A seated man with long dark hair, eyes closed, wears a white dhoti and shawl, rudraksha malas, a red coral necklace and gold armlets, and a white vibhuti line with a red bindi. He sits on an ornate gold throne with orange-trimmed cushions. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white and a woman with long black hair kneel, holding small oil lamps in a puja setting with flower petals on a gold tray. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, identified by long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments.

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A seated man with eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll patterns, wearing a white draped cloth, a white sacred ash line with red dot on the forehead, rudraksha mala necklaces with a red coral pendant, and rudraksha armlets. His hands rest folded in his lap. Two people in white kneel in the foreground holding small oil lamps; one has a shaved head and a bare upper body with white markings on the arm, and the other has long black hair. A tray of flowers sits before the throne.2011-02-12A seated man sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, high back and lion-shaped armrests, with orange cushions. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl draped over one shoulder, a red beaded necklace, long rudraksha malas, arm bands, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Two men in white dhotis sit in front of him at a gold tray of flowers, one bare-chested and holding a lamp, the other with long hair seen from behind.2011-02-12A photograph of a seated man with eyes closed in meditation on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and backrest. He wears white ritual dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair, rudraksha malas around his neck and arms, a gold pendant necklace, and folded hands. A small oil lamp is visible at the left edge and another lamp flame at the right. The page identifies this event as a discourse on Samadhi; Swamiji (probable) with long hair, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and ornate throne cues, seated in meditation before a lamp.2011-02-14February 14 20112011-02-14 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back hair sits with closed eyes on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, wearing white dhoti and shawl, a red bindi and tripundra-style forehead marks, a red and brown rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and brown beaded armlets and bracelets, hands folded in his lap. Two men in white ritual dress sit in front of the throne with their backs to the camera, one bare-chested with a shaved head and one with long black hair, holding oil lamps and offerings on a gold pedestal with flowers. The background shows a painted temple-style scene with columns.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, in front of a painted temple backdrop with orange drapes and garlands of flowers. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth, a red-and-gold armband, bangles, and a layered mala of rudraksha beads with a red cord and a gold pendant around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground, a bald priest in white cloth and several seated devotees are partly visible at the edges of the frame. The scene resembles a satsang seated on a dais. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments on a throne, matching the appearance cues for the speaker.2011-02-12February 14 20112011-02-14 +3 copiesA 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.2011-02-14February 14 20112011-02-14 +1 copiesA seated man in white draped clothing sits on a gold-upholstered throne-style chair in front of an ornate gilded carved backdrop. He wears layered rudraksha mala necklaces with a gold pendant and a red beaded necklace, gold-and-rudraksha armbands, and a rudraksha bracelet, with white and red tilak markings on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back, and his hands are clasped in his lap. A shaved-headed person's head is partly visible in the lower foreground. The orange cloth on the armrest and a small microphone are visible.2011-02-12A seated man in white ritual dhoti and shawl sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural backrest and orange cushions on the armrests. He wears a white tilak with red bindi, a red and rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace, and a rudraksha-and-gold armlet. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground, two devotees seen from behind, one bald and bare-shouldered, one with long black hair in white, hold oil lamps and offerings on a gold tray decorated with flowers near the throne. The setting suggests a puja or satsang on a golden dais. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a crown-like gold throne setting, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, consistent with the page's Swamiji attribution.2011-02-12A seated man in white dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and deity motifs, flanked by gold lion-head armrests. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, a red and gold neckband, a rudraksha mala with a pendant, and gold armlets, with hands folded in his lap. Orange drapes and a garland of red and yellow flowers frame the throne against a temple-style backdrop. Seated in front, partially visible, are devotees, one bald man in white and others holding small objects, with heads and shoulders visible at the bottom edge. The scene suggests a satsang seating arrangement. The throne and white ritual clothing alone do not establish identity.2011-02-12