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December 12 2013

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A man in an ochre-saffron robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a carved arched back and dark red cushions, draped in a striped tiger-skin cloth. He wears a long multi-strand gold chain necklace, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, and a ring on his finger, and holds a small decorated drum or bell-shaped object in his raised right hand while smiling. The backdrop shows painted temple-like scenery with gold scrollwork. A portrait-style figure with long swept-back hair and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on a golden throne in saffron clothing matches the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable identification from appearance cues.2013-12-12A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with an elaborately carved gilded back. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulder with gold borders, a multi-strand rudraksha mala necklace with a gold ceremonial pendant, a rudraksha head garland, and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are clasped in his lap. a person seated in the role of presiding teacher, with cues of rudraksha malas, saffron clothing and a ceremonial gold pendant.2012-06-17 +1 copiesA seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and red bolsters. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders with gold borders, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant at his chest, a rudraksha headband, a red tilak on his forehead and gold earrings. His hands rest together in his lap and he smiles, looking to the side. The throne has a gold repoussé backrest.2012-06-17December 20 20132013-12-20A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with red velvet cushions, wearing an orange-red robe with gold borders, a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a red bindi and a dark beaded headband. A small headset microphone is clipped near his face, and his hands rest together in his lap. The gilded throne and microphone suggest he is seated before an audience.2012-06-17 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20152015-09-17 +1 copiesA smiling man with short dark hair, a red bindi and a white tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a floral crest, wearing a rust-orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with large beads and silver spacers. He holds a small brass kalasha-like cup or vessel in his raised right hand while his left hand rests on a thick braided rope with a yellow tassel across his lap. Behind him are painted panels of greenery and carved golden wooden side pieces.2013-12-07May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copiesJune 17 20122012-06-17A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a deep red velvet back, in front of a painted wall with peacocks and flowering branches. He wears a gold crown with golden beads on his forehead, a red bindi and white vertical tilak, gold earrings, and a saffron-orange shawl with gold border tied over one shoulder. A long mala of rudraksha beads alternating with gold beads hangs to his waist with a large gold pendant. Swamiji (probable): the crown, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold cues match the presentation, seated in a ceremonial role.2012-05-08A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with plush maroon cushions, draped over a tiger-print cloth. He wears a rust-orange robe with a gold-bordered edge, many strands of orange rudraksha beads, and a long gold bead necklace, with gold bangles and earrings. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead, and a small microphone clips to his face. Behind him are a gold-embossed backrest, orange-and-pink pillars and a blue-framed gold panel. The appearance of this seated man matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of long hair, rudraksha malas, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, and he is on a stage as a speaker. No printed caption identifies anyone in the frame.2013-05-12May 28 20132013-05-28 +1 copies