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A man seated cross-legged on a gold upholstered throne with an ornate gilded carved backrest, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. He wears a white unstitched dhoti and white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red bindi and white urdhva-pundra marks on his forehead, multiple red rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial necklace, and red-and-gold armbands. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a small lectern with papers is at left. The setting is a satsang discourse hall with gold ornamental panels behind the throne.

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February 12 20112011-02-12 +3 copiesA seated man with hands pressed together in namaste and eyes closed sits on an ornate golden throne with carved gold filigree and a gilded backrest. He wears white ritual clothes with a white shawl draped over his shoulders and a white dhoti, plus a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, rudraksha and red-brown beaded malas, a gold pendant, and orange-banded arm bands. A microphone stand stands beside him and a stand with papers sits to the left, with a gold lion-like armrest finial in the foreground.2011-02-12A seated man in white ritual clothing, with a red bindi and tilak on his forehead, sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a red-and-orange cushion. He has long dark hair swept back, wears a red cord and layered rudraksha-style brown beaded malas, and has a gold armlet on his upper arm. His palms are pressed together in namaste in front of a microphone on a stand, with a book stand at the left edge. Behind him is a large gilded throne backrest with floral and deity carvings. The scene suggests a discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a red bindi, rudraksha-style malas and a golden armlet, seated on a throne while teaching.2011-02-12February 12 20112011-02-12A seated man in white ceremonial clothing with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting, eyes closed. He sits on an ornate golden throne with carved floral and figural relief panels, with gold lion-head armrest ends and red cushions visible. He wears a red bindi, white tripundra markings on the forehead, a red necklace, layered rudraksha-style beaded malas, and beaded bracelets with an armlet. The setting suggests a seated discourse or satsang.2011-02-12A man sits cross-legged on a cushioned gold-upholstered seat in front of an ornate gilded throne backrest decorated with floral and figural carving, with lion-head armrests at the sides. He has long dark hair swept back, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and wears a white dhoti-style garment and white shawl, with red and gold beaded malas and gold bangles. His eyes are closed and his palms are pressed together in anjali mudra in front of a microphone on a stand. A gold flower garland hangs at the upper right edge and a painted temple backdrop is behind him.2011-02-12A man seated cross-legged on a gold-cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold carved throne back, with palms pressed together in namaste at a microphone stand. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl draped over one shoulder, a red and orange rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, gold bangles, a gold armlet and a red bindi with white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Eyes closed, he is in a reverent pose during a discourse. Swamiji (probable): long dark swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated as the speaker on the throne.2011-02-12A man seated cross-legged on a gold-and-mustard cushioned throne in front of an ornately carved gold throne backrest, eyes closed in meditation with hands resting together in his lap. He wears a plain white dhoti and a white sleeveless garment draped over the shoulder, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a red-thread necklace with a round gold pendant, gold armlets on the upper arms, bangles on the wrists, and a red bindi with white tilak on the forehead. A microphone on a stand is positioned near his face. The appearance of the figure is consistent with the a person cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, but identity is uncertain.2011-02-12A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief, palms pressed together in namaskar at his chest, eyes closed. He wears a white dhoti and shawl draped over the shoulders, with a red and beige rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, and red and gold bangles and armlets. A red cushion and a carved gold lion-form armrest are visible at the edges, and a microphone stand sits at the bottom right. The setting suggests a satsang discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a white ritual garment, rudraksha malas and gold ornaments, consistent with the page's claim that he is present.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 seated man in white ritual dress sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over one shoulder, multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads, a red coral-bead necklace with a gold pendant, gold armlets with rudraksha bands, and a white-paste tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap on a gold-upholstered armrest with an orange cushion.2011-02-12A man sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold-leafed throne with carved floral and figurative relief. He wears a plain white dhoti and a white shawl draped over his shoulder, several rudraksha mala necklaces, a red beaded necklace with a gold pendant, gold armlets with red cord, and beaded bracelets. A white forehead marking and a red bindi are visible, and his hands are folded in his lap. Orange cushions edge the armrests. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, consistent with the page's identification.2011-02-12