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A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and intricately carved gold backrest, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a sleeveless light blue top, a matching blue wrap draped over one shoulder and lower body, multiple strands of beaded rudraksha-style malas, a pendant necklace, a red tilak on his forehead, and gold bangles. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him a painted temple-style backdrop and garlands hang at the top edge, with an oil lamp visible at the lower left. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the role of speaker on the throne.

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A seated man in a sky-blue sleeveless garment and matching draped shawl sits cross-legged on a gold-upholstered armchair with carved lion-head arms. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears layered orange-and-cream beaded malas and a pendant. Gold bangles are on his upper arms. A microphone stand sits beside him. Behind him rises an ornate gold carved throne back, with red and green garlands hanging at the top corners. The figure matches the Swamiji candidate cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style malas and ornate gold seating, and the page identifies this event as involving Swamiji.2011-02-13A photograph of a seated man in sky-blue draped clothing on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests. He wears multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces, copper-coloured bangles, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone stand is in front of him, and a gilded backdrop and hanging garlands surround the throne. The man is seated in a meditative cross-legged posture with hands resting on his lap and armrest. a person appears as the seated figure, identified by the throne setting, distinctive rudraksha necklaces and ornate blue draped attire.2011-02-13A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head arms, a microphone on a stand before him. He wears a sleeveless light blue top, a matching blue wrap draped over one shoulder, and a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead mala with a red pendant. A red bindi marks his forehead, and he wears brown bead bracelets. Behind him stands a large gold carved backrest, with red drapery and a deity murti visible in a niche at right. The description matches Swamiji (probable) by his long swept-back hair, blue saffron-free ornate clothing and rudraksha mala, seated as the speaker on the throne.2011-02-13A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a carved, gilded backrest and lion-head armrests carved in gold. He wears a sleeveless light blue top, matching blue loose trousers and a blue shawl draped over one shoulder, with multiple strands of wooden beads and a red pendant at the neck, gold armbands and bangles on the wrists, and a red bindi on the forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap and he speaks into a microphone on a boom stand. Behind him are painted temple-style backdrops. A sheet of papers lies on the left armrest.2011-02-13A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and a large repoussé golden back panel. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless garment with a matching blue wrap draped over his lap, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and a white bead necklace, gold bangles on both upper arms, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is positioned at his chest. Behind him are red drapes and a hanging garland. Nothing about the appearance of this seated man is distinctive enough to confirm his identity, so the identity remains uncertain.2011-02-13A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scroll patterns, with lion-head armrests at the sides. He wears a sleeveless light blue top, a blue wrap draped over his shoulder and lap, and multiple beaded rudraksha-style malas with a red pendant. A red bindi marks his forehead and he has bangles on his wrists. He speaks into a microphone on a stand, hands resting on the armrests, with a painted backdrop of a deity behind him. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne with the page noting this as a satsang setting.2011-02-13A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and a large gilded backrest. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless top, a matching blue wrap draped over his shoulder and lap, and multiple strands of beads and a red pendant. He raises both palms outward while speaking into a microphone on a stand, and a red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him hang red drapes, garlands and a decorated backdrop. Only one physical person is present.2011-02-13A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, raising both palms outward in a teaching gesture while speaking. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, and wears a light blue sleeveless top with a blue wrap. A microphone stand is in front of him. Behind the throne are gold-carved panels and a glimpse of a deity murti and garlands. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron-style blue ceremonial dress, rudraksha malas and throne suggest the presiding teacher, shown seated and speaking to an audience.2011-02-13A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and mythical motifs, flanked by gold lion-head arm rests. He wears a sleeveless turquoise-blue top, matching blue wrap draped over his shoulder and lap, multiple wooden bead malas and a pendant necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. His hands are clasped in his lap as he speaks into a microphone on a stand. Behind him is a gold-and-red decorated backdrop with hanging marigold-style garlands. The scene suggests a discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on a throne in a teaching role.2011-02-13A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a plush gold-upholstered throne with ornately carved golden back panels and carved lion-head armrests. He wears a sleeveless light blue top, a matching blue wrap draped over his lap and shoulder, a beaded rudraksha-style necklace of orange and cream beads, and a bead armband on his upper arm. His hands are clasped in his lap and he is speaking into a microphone on a stand. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this appearance: long swept-back hair, a bindi, beaded malas and a blue wrap on a ceremonial throne, seated as a teacher giving satsang.2011-02-13A photograph of a single person seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests and carved gilded back panels. The person has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on the forehead, a light blue sleeveless garment and matching blue wrap draped over the body, multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces and a pendant, and gold armlets. A microphone on a stand is positioned in front of him. The background shows red draped fabric and a gold ceremonial arch. a person: the long swept-back hair, beaded malas, and ornate gold setting are consistent with the page's identification, though this is an appearance-based label only.2011-02-13A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a gold throne with ornate carved floral and figural panels, lion-head armrests at both sides. He wears a sky-blue sleeveless top and matching blue wrap, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and a red pendant necklace, and beaded bangles on his wrists. He extends one arm toward a microphone on a stand, seated before a red-and-gold backdrop. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on a throne with a microphone as at a discourse.2011-02-13