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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold border sits on an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral scrollwork and red velvet cushioned armrests. He wears a heavy multi-strand gold bead necklace, a pendant, a red-brown wristband, and a red bindi on his forehead. He gestures with both hands while speaking into a microphone on a silver stand, with a smile. Green, yellow and red tassels hang at the upper right and a red fabric panel at the top. a person: the robes, gold bead garland and throne with a tall shaped backrest fit the presentation cues, a seated speaker in the teaching posture of a satsang discourse.

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A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, speaking into a black microphone on a boom stand. He wears orange saffron robes draped over one shoulder, a long gold necklace and a dark bead mala with a gold pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest in his lap. Behind him is a richly embossed gold backdrop and dark red drapery. The setting suggests a satsang discourse.2011-01-23A seated man in an orange saffron shawl and dhoti sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with repoussé floral and scroll carving, speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold temple pendant, a red bindi on his forehead, a red thread bracelet, and a rudraksha mala, and his hands are open in an expressive gesture. Behind him are red and orange draped cloths and a woven mat. The appearance-based label is probable: the saffron robes, distinctive ornate gold necklace, rudraksha mala and throne mark him as a teaching sannyasi. He is seated as a speaker giving a satsang discourse, with no other people visible.2011-02-22A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and armrests, speaking into a boom microphone. He wears an orange saffron shawl draped over one shoulder and bare-chested, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads hanging to his waist, and a red tilak on his forehead; his dark hair is worn long and swept back. His hands rest calmly on his lap. Behind the throne a large backdrop shows painted deity figures in red and gold garments. The setting suggests a satsang discourse. The appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha mala match the page's stated presence of Swamiji, so this is a probable in-person candidate.2010-10-22 +2 copiesA man seated cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne with an ornate gold repoussé backrest, smiling as he speaks into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulder and a matching orange dhoti with ruffled fabric at the waist, plus a red bindi on his forehead and long gold-bead mala necklaces with a gold pendant. His hands rest in his lap in a meditative gesture. a person: the orange-and-gold satsang setting, throne, and multiple rudraksha-style malas with ceremonial gold pendant support this appearance-based label.2011-01-23 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and orange dhoti-style lower garment sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushion. He wears a red bindi, a long gold chain with a gold pendant, and a rudraksha mala with gold beads, with a small microphone clipped near his neck. His hands rest together in his lap as he speaks. Behind him are deep red drapes. The visible cues—long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing on a throne—match the Swamiji description, so this is a probable appearance-based candidate present in person.2011-01-23A man with long swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi sits on an ornate gilded throne with a carved crest and a red cushioned back. He wears an orange saffron shawl over bare shoulders and a long ceremonial gold bead necklace, and smiles while speaking into a microphone on a stand at right. A stone pillar and blurred green foliage appear behind him. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and speaking as the presiding teacher at a satsang discourse.2010-11-06A seated man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange wrap sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a pink cushion behind him. He wears a red bindi on his forehead and a long gold chain with rudraksha beads and a gold pendant. A microphone on a black stand is in front of him, and his right hand is raised mid-gesture as he speaks to an unseen audience. The throne's gold carved backrest fills the background, with a dark red curtain above. a person is shown in the speaking posture, seated in a discourse setting.2011-01-23February 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesA man in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a red velvet cushion, a microphone on a stand near his face. He wears a black rudraksha mala around his neck, a white vertical forehead marking with a red dot, and his hands are folded in his lap. Behind him are large devotional backdrop images showing a figure in pink and white draped garments with yellow-and-green floral garlands, and a white-draped ceremonial seat with a red base on the right. The setting suggests a satsang or public talk. Dark-toned text in the lower right corner reads the archive credit. Cues consistent with the presenter's appearance include the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ornate throne, so the figure is a person seated in person.2010-11-30A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a deep pink cushion, speaking into a black microphone on a stand. He wears a draped saffron-orange robe that leaves his right shoulder bare, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long rudraksha-style mala with a large gold pendant. His right hand is raised in a gesture while his left rests in his lap. Behind him are maroon velvet drapes. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back dark hair and a crown-like throne setting with saffron ceremonial clothing and a gold necklace, consistent with the satsang setting described.2011-01-23A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion, speaking into a handheld-style microphone held in his right hand. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his bare shoulder and orange cloth wrapped at the waist, with a red tilak on his forehead, long swept-back dark hair, a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a gold necklace. His left hand rests open on his lap. Behind him are dark red drapes. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated in a satsang discourse.2011-01-23 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne with ornate gold filigree backrest, speaking into a black microphone on a stand. He wears a red bindi on his forehead, a long dark hair pulled back, and layered gold chains with a gold pendant and dark beaded mala. His hands rest folded in his lap. The background is deep red drapery. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne during a satsang discourse.2011-01-23 +1 copies