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A seated man in a green turban and sleeveless green wrap, with a red cord and gold bead necklace, raises one hand in blessing on an ornate gold and red velvet throne. Two or three devotees in white and orange-bordered cloth sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera; one on the left holds a lit oil lamp. Gold offerings and flowers sit on a tray beside the throne, and a red-and-white backdrop with a multicolored banner appears at the right. The scene suggests a satsang discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a turban, gold bead necklace and red cord, and is seated on a throne, so he is labelled as a probable in-person candidate.

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A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne raises his right hand in blessing, wearing a green turban with a red tilak, a green draped garment and a long gold bead mala with a red cord. In front of him, devotees in cream and orange-bordered cloth sit with their backs to the camera, holding offering vessels and a lit oil lamp. A gold tray of fruit and flowers sits before the throne, and an orange-and-yellow banner hangs at the right. The scene suggests a satsang setting.2011-02-17A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet seat and back, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a green turban, a sleeveless green wrap and a long gold bead necklace with a red cord and pendant. Two people in foreground seen from behind wear white garments with orange-red shawls and hold oil lamps or aarti items; a figure at left holds a lamp. A gilded offering tray with fruit and flowers sits before the throne, with a microphone on a gilded stand at right. Background shows large painted banners with deity imagery. The seated man matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance pattern: turban, gold bead necklace and green robe.2011-02-17A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet back and seat, dressed in a light green turban and a matching green sleeveless wrap over his bare shoulders. He wears a long multi-strand necklace of gold-colored beads and a red cord with a gold pendant, and a small red dot on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap as he sits calmly facing forward. Beside him are flowers in a vase and a small brass lamp, and the foreground shows the back of another person's head and a bald figure in saffron-orange clothing holding a ceremonial vessel. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a distinctive combination of cues, including a green turban, a shawl-like wrap and a long bead necklace, and is seated on the central throne as the teacher of a satsang. The image is attributed by the page to the satsang, and the attribution is based on appearance and role.2011-02-17A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned back, wearing a green turban, a green robe and a long gold bead necklace with a red cord. He sits with hands folded in his lap in front of a decorated stage backdrop with orange and green pillar drapes and floral arrangements. Beside him at left, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with gold border raises a hand holding a lamp, and two seated devotees in saffron and white sarees sit at right. Gold ritual vessels and a small brass lamp sit on golden pedestals. The Swamiji depiction is an appearance-based probable candidate given the green turban, gold bead necklace and throne, presented as a seated discourse speaker.2011-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 17 20112011-02-17A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions speaks during a satsang talk, raising both palms open in front of him. He wears a white turban with a red tilak on his forehead, a loose green garment with gold border, and a long gold bead necklace. A microphone stand is visible at right, and a large printed backdrop with temple-style imagery stands behind him. Swamiji (probable): the swept-back dark hair, saffron-free but ornate gold necklace and throne setting with a white turban are the distinctive presentation cues, so he is a probable in-person candidate; the event is a public talk.2010-09-19A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions wears a green turban with a red tilak, a green sleeveless robe, a long gold bead mala and a red cord necklace, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Two people in white ritual cloth, one with an orange shawl, sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera facing him, with a brass offering tray of flowers and a lamp before them. Behind the throne hang a yellow, green and orange banner and a painted backdrop of deities. a person: the seated figure has a turban, gold bead mala and an elaborate golden throne, but the appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity beyond a presiding guru seated for satsang.2011-02-17A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne, raising his right hand with the palm open while his eyes are closed and he appears to be speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a green turban with a red bindi, a green sleeveless wrap and matching green trousers with gold trim, a long gold bead mala and a red thread necklace with a small pendant. Red velvet cushions and carved gold throne details surround him. a person cues: long hair falling past the shoulders, green turban, ceremonial gold mala, seated on a throne while teaching a satsang.2011-02-17A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions and carved lion-form armrests, speaking into a microphone on a stand at right. He wears a green turban, a sleeveless green robe and loose green trousers, with a long gold bead mala and a red beaded necklace. A small red mark sits on his forehead and his hands rest together in his lap. a person: the figure has long dark hair, a turban and ceremonial gold beads, consistent with the page's reference to a satsang discourse.2011-02-17A smiling man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a green turban with a small red bindi, a sleeveless green draped garment with a lace-edged hem, a long gold bead necklace and a red thread with a gold pendant. His hands rest folded in his lap. Partially visible people in the foreground, one in orange clothing on the right edge, and a gold lion-footed throne base at lower left. a person: the green turban, gold beaded mala and throne presentation match the page's claim, but the face-free cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2011-02-17A seated man in a green turban with a red bindi and a green sleeveless wrap and matching green dhoti sits cross-legged on an ornate red velvet and gold-carved throne. He wears long gold beaded necklaces and a red thread mala, holds a notebook, and speaks into a microphone on a stand, appearing to give a satsang discourse. The throne has elaborate gold carvings. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha-style red mala and ornate throne setting; the speaker is a seated teacher giving a discourse.2011-02-17 +1 copiesA seated man in a green turban and matching green sleeveless wrap and loose trousers sits cross-legged on an ornate gold and red velvet throne, smiling. He wears a red beaded necklace and a heavy gold bead necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. A microphone stands near him. The gold carved throne frame and carved lion base surround him. The image is a photograph.2011-02-17