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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak sits cross-legged on a mustard-gold cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-leaf throne back with floral and scrollwork carving. He wears a white sleeveless top and white dhoti, with multiple rudraksha malas and a red beaded necklace with a gold pendant, plus a gold bracelet. He raises one open hand while speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. Papers rest on a lectern at left, and a gold lion-like armrest is visible at the bottom.

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February 12 20112011-02-12 +2 copiesA seated man in white clothing gives a discourse on an ornate golden throne with a carved gold backrest and lion-form armrests. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with red and brown rudraksha malas and a gold pendant around his neck, a red bindi and a gold bangle on his wrist. His long dark hair is swept back, and his raised right hand gestures as he speaks into a microphone on a stand. Behind him a red curtain and painted panels are visible. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments align with the page's attribution, so he is labelled as the probable in-person presence while the discourse setting is shown.2011-02-12A man seated cross-legged on a cushioned golden throne with ornate carved gold backrest and lion-form armrests, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears white draped clothing with a white shawl over one shoulder, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a red coral bead necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. His right hand is raised open in a gesture while he addresses an audience. A book or papers rest on a stand at the left edge. a person is the teacher giving a discourse, identified by the throne, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments. Background shows a red and gold draped backdrop.2011-02-12 +1 copiesA seated man in white ritual dress speaks into a microphone on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests. He wears a white sleeveless garment, a white dhoti-style wrap, multiple wooden rudraksha-style beaded malas and a gold pendant on a red cord, with a red bindi on his forehead and a wrist band. His right hand is open in an explanatory gesture, and a music stand or book rests at the left edge. The background shows gilded carvings and a patterned wall. Swamiji (probable): a long-haired figure in white with rudraksha malas and a gold pendant seated on a golden throne.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved gold backrest and a mustard-cushioned seat with orange trim. He wears a white sleeveless garment with a white shawl draped over one shoulder, layered rudraksha malas, a red and gold pendant necklace, and gold armlets. A microphone stand stands before him and a small book rest sits at left. The background shows a gold-embossed throne frame and a painted temple-style backdrop.2011-02-12A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a large gilded backrest. He wears a loose white dhoti and wrap, red and brown rudraksha malas, and a red bead necklace, with orange-beaded wrist bands and a gold armlet. He raises one hand in a gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. A small red bead mark is on his forehead and his long dark hair is swept back.2011-02-12A man sits cross-legged on a golden throne with ornately carved gilt panels behind him, speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears white ritual clothes with a white shawl draped over one shoulder, a red-orange garland-style cord with a pendant, and layered rudraksha malas with a larger bead necklace. A red bindi marks his forehead, and gold bangles are on his wrist. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders and his right hand is open in a gesture of explanation. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and red cord are present, and he is seated on the throne in a discourse setting. Only one person is visible.2011-02-12A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with elaborately carved gold backrest and cushioned gold armrests with orange trim. He wears a white sleeveless garment draped over one shoulder, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces with a red bead strand and a central pendant, gold armbands and bracelets, and has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. A microphone stands before him and a small lectern sits to the left. The background shows a red curtain and a golden backdrop.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved, gilded back. He wears white clothing, a white shawl over his shoulder, a red and orange beaded mala and a red-and-gold pendant necklace, plus orange and gold armbands. He gestures with one hand toward a microphone on a stand while speaking, and a small book rests on a stand to his left. The gilded carvings and a red backdrop fill the scene. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold pendant, seated on the throne while teaching.2011-02-12A seated man in white ritual dress sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-shaped armrests, facing forward with hands resting on his lap. He wears a white sleeveless top draped over a white garment, layered rudraksha malas, a red and gold beaded necklace, gold armlets and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is positioned in front of him, and a red-and-white decorated backdrop with temple-like pillars stands behind the throne.2011-02-12A man seated cross-legged on a gold-upholstered throne with an ornately carved gilded backrest, speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a white sleeveless top draped over a white dhoti-style garment, several rudraksha malas, a red beaded necklace with a gold pendant, and red-and-gold bangles. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white markings on his forehead. A small lectern with papers sits at the left edge, and red-and-gold cushions line the throne arms. Behind him are a gilded carved panel and red drapery. Appearance-based cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial clothing are present; this person is shown seated in a discourse setting, so he is labelled Swamiji (probable) in the appearance sense only.2011-02-12A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved gold backrest and lion-form armrests, speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a white sleeveless top, white dhoti-style cloth and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red bindi and horizontal sandalwood-style marks on his forehead, long dark hair swept back, a red and gold pendant necklace and multiple rudraksha-style brown beaded malas. His right hand is raised in an open gesture while his left rests on his knee. A wooden stand with papers sits at left and a red-and-gold setting stands behind him. A copyright line and source credit appear at lower right.2011-02-12