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A smiling man with eyes closed sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back and seat. He wears a red-orange draped robe over one shoulder, a gold necklace with a gold pendant and beaded strands of clear and pink beads, and a red-beaded bracelet on his upper arm. A red bindi and white vertical marks are on his forehead. A microphone on a curved stand is beside him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, red-orange robes, gold necklace and beaded malas on a gold throne, seated as the speaker at a discourse.

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A smiling man with eyes closed sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, in front of a microphone on a stand. He wears a red silk robe draped over one shoulder with a patterned border, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold beaded necklaces, a red bindi and white vibhuti markings on his forehead, and a red beaded bracelet on his upper arm. His hands rest on his knees. The throne is richly carved gold with scrolling floral motifs.2011-02-19A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back and cushion, wearing a red silk shawl draped over one shoulder and red dhoti-style wrap. He wears a gold pendant necklace and multiple beaded malas, with a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead and a red thread band on his upper arm. A microphone on a boom stands beside him. A gilded carved backdrop with a small deity panel sits behind the throne. Looks like a teaching setting, with the person seated in a position of honour. Description of the seated figure uses appearance cues only.2011-02-19February 19 20112011-02-19A seated man in a red-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a deep red velvet back and cushion, carved lion-head armrest visible at lower left. He wears a red-orange shawl over one shoulder, a gold bead necklace with a larger gold pendant, a clear crystal bead mala, a rudraksha-style armband, and a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. His eyes are closed and he is smiling broadly, hands clasped in his lap. A microphone stands in front of him, indicating a discourse or satsang. a person: the appearance cues are the saffron-red robe, crystal and gold malas and ceremonial throne, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2011-02-19A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back and cushion, barefoot. He wears red silk drapery over his shoulder with a darker red border, a gold chain with a pendant, a strand of pink-and-gold beads, a rudraksha-style wrist band on his upper arm, and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. Gold filigree carvings frame the throne. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace, and red ornate clothing with a crowned throne, though this is an appearance-based label only.2011-02-19A smiling man with eyes closed sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a red-orange draped robe, a gold necklace, a beaded necklace of pink and clear stones, a rudraksha-style bracelet on his upper arm, and a red bindi with white sacred ash markings on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap. Carved gold lions flank the throne base. a person cues: ceremonial gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads and saffron-red robes seated on a throne while teaching.2011-02-19A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears a red draped robe over a bare shoulder, with a red-bordered cloth around his waist, a beaded pink and gold necklace with a gold rudraksha-style pendant, and a red thread bracelet on his upper arm. A microphone on a boom stand is near him. He is a person by appearance: the pictured figure has a red bindi, crimson robe, beaded malas and a gold throne, and the page says Swamiji was present, but the face is not used for identification.2011-02-19A smiling man with a shaved-looking, slicked-back hairline sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet upholstery, barefoot. He wears a red-orange draped robe over one shoulder, a gold chain with a gold bead pendant, a multi-strand crystal bead mala, and a red rudraksha-style armband. A white tilak with a red dot marks his forehead, and a microphone stands near his shoulder. His hands are clasped in his lap. a person is seated as the speaker, wearing saffron/orange robes, a rudraksha-style bracelet and a mala, the appearance cues here are limited to the seated speaker's robes and bead mala, so identity remains uncertain.2011-02-19A seated man in a red monastic wrap and red garment sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and carved lion-like armrests. He wears a red bindi, a gold pendant on a gold chain, a long beaded necklace with pink and clear beads, and a red-and-gold armband, and smiles while looking to the side. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. The setting appears to be a discourse hall. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne, red monastic-style robes, rudraksha-style beads and gold necklaces; described as a seated teacher giving discourse.2011-02-19A man with closed eyes sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet backrest and seat, in a meditative pose with hands resting on his knees. He wears a red draped robe over one shoulder, a gold chain with a gold pendant, multiple beaded necklaces with pale pink beads, a red rudraksha-style band on his upper arm, and a red bindi with white vertical tilak on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is positioned in front of him. The throne is elaborately carved with floral and scrollwork designs in gold. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair swept back, saffron-red ceremonial robe, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha-style beaded malas, seated on a throne, consistent with a discourse setting.2011-02-19A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet upholstery and a carved crest at the top. He wears a red silk robe with a darker red border and a shawl draped over one shoulder, a gold necklace with a round pendant, and a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead mala, plus a beaded bracelet on his left arm. His hands rest on his knees in a relaxed teaching posture, and a microphone on a stand is in front of him. a person: the saffron-red robes, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments on a throne match the page's identification of the event.2011-02-19A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet back and seat. He wears a red-orange draped garment over one shoulder, with a red border, a gold chain and a multi-strand necklace of clear and rose beads. A rudraksha-style wrist band is on his upper arm, and he has white tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. A small microphone on a stand is beside him and his hands are clasped in his lap. The shape of his appearance and seated throne with cues like saffron-red robes and ornate gold adornments suggests a person seated for a discourse.2011-02-19