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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits in an ornate carved wooden armchair with cream upholstery and gold trim, hands pressed together at the face in prayer. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Two brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials stand on either side, with pink and white flowers and a brass bowl on small draped tables. Behind is a large black plastic-draped backdrop bearing a faded portrait of a figure in a golden-yellow turban. Colourful embroidered panels hang at the sides, and a speaker sits at the upper left. The figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate cream and red throne with gold accents and orange armrest covers, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. A red tilak mark is on the forehead, a gold bangle on one wrist, and long dark hair falls past the shoulders. A dark metallic draped backdrop and white flowers appear at the edges. a person is seated here: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a seated pose on a throne, though the appearance cues are not fully distinctive. No other people are visible.2006-04-02A woman seated in an ornate cream and wooden armchair with orange accent trim, hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing an orange robe and sandals resting on a tiger-skin rug. Behind her hangs a large black plastic-covered backdrop printed with a huge sepia portrait of a turbaned man, flanked by brass lamp stands and colourful woven banners with yellow fringe. Small flower arrangements in pink and white and a brass bowl sit on draped red and gold tables beside the chair. At the right edge a man in white clothes and an orange scarf works at a laptop. A projection screen and speakers stand at the left side of the hall.2006-04-02A photograph inside a wood-panelled hall shows a figure seated on an ornate wooden armchair with cream upholstery and orange trim, draped with a tiger-skin rug on a white cloth. The seated person wears a long orange robe and has long dark hair, hands folded in the lap, eyes closed, feet bare. Behind is a large black plastic-covered backdrop bearing a gold-toned portrait of a turbaned man. Brass lamp stands with bird finials flank the chair, and small tables with pink-and-white flower arrangements and red draped cloths sit at each side. Multicoloured embroidered hangings hang from the top corners. At the right edge a man in white with an orange cloth sits at a laptop, and a tripod and speaker stand at left. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair and orange robes, and the backdrop portrait is a printed depiction.2006-04-02A seated man with long swept-back hair in an orange-saffron robe sits on a white cushioned seat on a stage, hands pressed together in a namaste gesture with eyes lowered. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a white-draped table holds a vase of red and white roses. The backdrop is a large orange-red cloth with a painted image of a deity figure, and a yellow and blue patterned banner hangs at right.2008-03-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits smiling on a cushioned wooden armchair on a white-draped stage, with a tiger-striped rug at his feet. He has long dark swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him hangs a large black plastic-sheeted backdrop bearing a sepia portrait of a turbaned man. Brass oil lamps with bird-shaped tops stand on either side, flanked by colourful woven banners and floral arrangements of red roses and pink flowers. A maroon cloth with gold embroidery lies on the right. The appearance of the seated man is consistent with the a person cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, though the identification is uncertain. He is the only person visible.2006-04-02A seated person in an orange saffron robe with a white and yellow flower garland sits on a cream upholstered armchair with carved reddish-brown wooden arms, hands pressed together in namaste at the chest, head bowed. Two tall brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials flank the chair on a white cloth. Behind is a blank projection screen on wood-panelled walls and a tall colourful patterned cloth banner with a yellow fringe. The person has long dark wavy hair and wears a saffron garment, with distinctive long swept-back hair and a garland cue; the identity is unconfirmed from appearance, so this is an unsure candidate in a satsang-style hall setting.2006-05-03A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red and orange striped cushions, hands pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Flower vases with white and pink carnations flank the throne on white pedestals, with fruit offerings on trays beside them. The backdrop is bright green with a pink ornamental emblem above. a person is seated in the central role of a seated teacher presiding over the talk.2010-08-08A photograph of a single person seated on a white upholstered chair with a rounded back on a stage against a royal blue draped backdrop. The person wears a flowing saffron-orange robe, has long dark hair, and sits barefoot with palms pressed together in front of the face in a namaste greeting. Two orange tasselled cushions rest on the chair arms. To the left stands a white-draped table holding a bouquet of white and red flowers and a water bottle. A red carpet covers the stage floor.2009-02-15A seated man in an orange saffron robe sits on a large orange upholstered throne with round bolster cushions, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar with eyes closed. He wears a red bindi on his forehead and has long dark hair swept back, and he rests his bare feet on a low wooden footstool with carved legs. Behind him hangs cream draped fabric with a red swag valance above, and yellow and red flower garlands decorate both sides. Small side tables hold a water bottle and fruit, and a purple bird logo appears in the top left corner.2010-02-14A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne at a stage event. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders and sits cross-legged on a red cushion with bare feet, palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed. A vibrant garland of yellow marigolds and red flowers frames the throne back, with white floral arrangements and fruit on red side tables. The backdrop is a warm orange-red textured wall. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the honoured position described by the page.2009-08-26A photograph of a seated person in an orange robe and matching orange shawl with long dark hair, palms pressed together in namaste on a gold upholstered chair with carved red wooden frame and orange cushions. Behind is a large sepia portrait printed on black fabric of a smiling man in a white turban and wrap; the portrait is a depiction, not a live person. Left, a flower arrangement of pink roses and white lilies; right, white lilies on the floor and a brass vessel with offerings on a tray. A brass kalasha-style lamp stands near a colourful painted pillar, with white draped cloth on the floor and a speaker on a stand.2006-04-02A photograph of a seated figure in an ornate gold throne with red cushions, decorated with yellow and white flower garlands. The person wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with feet bare on a red footstool, palms pressed together in namaste. Strings of white and yellow flowers hang on a gold-brown drape behind, with white-draped side tables holding fruit, a glass and flower garlands on a green carpet with a patterned rug. A figure with long swept-back hair and saffron robes and rudraksha mala fits the Swamiji description, so this is a probable match.2009-09-13 +1 copies