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A seated man in red robes sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red cushioned back at a satsang setting. He wears a red shawl draped over one shoulder with blue-edged trim, a long gold necklace of ribbed beads and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest folded in his lap. Two people in the foreground, partly visible, sit with heads bowed, one in white with a rudraksha-style strand. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a figure in blue and white and a red curtain with a white temple-style shrine on the right. Appearance-based label: a person, wearing red robes, a gold bead necklace and a seated throne posture.

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A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red upholstered back, wearing a red sash-like cloth draped over his bare shoulder, a red-brown bindi on his forehead, and a heavy gold multi-bead necklace with a smaller gold pendant. His hands are folded in his lap. In the foreground at lower left, the shaved head of another seated person is partly visible. Behind the throne, white and blue fabric hangings and a red curtain frame the stage.2011-01-25A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet back and cushion, hands folded in his lap. He wears a red draped garment with dark blue trim and a heavy gold bead necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Swamiji (probable) based on the long swept-back hair, gold necklace and red-and-gold regalia on a throne. Foreground shows the heads of two seated devotees, and a gold-and-blue tray of flowers sits at left. Behind the throne are decorative red and gold hangings and a brass lamp. A small black audio device with microphone sits at right.2011-01-25A man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red upholstered back and seat, leaning forward with hands clasped in his lap. He wears a red saffron-toned cloth draped over his shoulders with a blue-and-gold border, a heavy multi-bead gold necklace of large ribbed beads with a gold pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A microphone stands at the left edge of the frame, with shallow dark heads of audience members visible along the bottom. Behind him is a red and gold backdrop. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in the role of a discourse speaker on a throne, wearing red robes, a gold bead mala and long hair.2011-01-25A seated man in a red wrap sits on an ornate red and gold throne at a satsang or discourse. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and has long swept-back dark hair; his hands rest folded in his lap. Beside him stands a tall brass oil lamp with a lit flame and a bird-shaped finial, and a microphone and water bottle sit on a wooden podium. A dark blue curtain backs the scene, and a tray of offerings is at left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, red ceremonial wrap and gold ornate necklace on the throne. Two partially visible people sit at the lower edge of the frame.2011-01-25A seated man in a red sanyasi wrap with a dark blue edge sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back. He wears a long gold-bead necklace with a gold pendant and a single red tilak on his forehead, long dark hair, and his hands are folded in his lap. Behind him are gold-patterned panels, a red curtain and a decorative gold lamp stand. At the lower left, the back of a small head is visible in the foreground. A microphone and a small black speaker sit at the right edge.2011-01-25A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back and seat, wearing a red saffron-style wrap, a heavy gold bead necklace and a gold chain. He has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead and raises one hand in a gesture of teaching. Two people's heads are visible at the lower edges in front of the throne, and a microphone and a gold lamp stand are at the sides. A banner with a deity image is behind him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold beads and a red robe, seated as the discourse speaker.2011-01-25A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold and red throne, raising one hand in a teaching gesture. He wears a red shawl with blue edging and a thick gold necklace of beads with a pendant. Two partially visible heads of seated listeners appear at the bottom edge, and a brass oil lamp and a tray of blue flowers sit at the left. A backdrop with temple-style artwork fills the background.2011-01-25A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushioned back and lion-figure armrests. He wears a light blue draped garment over bare shoulders, with multiple strands of crystal and white beads and a gold pendant around his neck, and his hands are folded in his lap. Brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, a microphone is at right, and two shaved-headed people are partially visible in the foreground.2011-02-08A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back and seat, wearing a red shawl draped over his shoulders and a long gold-and-yellow flower garland. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and his hands rest together in his lap. Several shaved-headed men in white dhotis with red-bordered cloths sit on the floor in front of him, some with bare upper bodies and necklaces. A gold oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the right edge, and a portrait of a seated figure in red with a white beard and a garland hangs in the background behind a microphone stand. The setting is a temple hall with red drapes and carved stone pillars.2011-01-25A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet back and seat raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a red saffron-style garment with blue border, a red bindi on his forehead, a long gold rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold necklace. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Blurred heads of seated devotees appear in the lower foreground, and gilded ritual vessels and flower garlands sit beside the throne. A backdrop of gold and white ritual decor surrounds the scene. a person is seated in the central role, presiding over a satsang.2011-01-25A man in orange saffron robes with a gold-edged sash sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet cushion. He wears a long rudraksha mala of brown beads and has a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. His hands rest folded in his lap. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the left, a microphone is at the right, and a bouquet of purple flowers sits on a gold-trimmed table. Behind him is a green forest backdrop. A few heads of seated people are partly visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: saffron clothing, long hair, rudraksha mala and throne seat, as the person presiding over the discourse.2011-02-15A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red velvet cushioned seat and carved gold frame. The central figure wears a sky-blue draped garment, multiple strands of white beads and a long pendant necklace, with a red bindi on the forehead and long dark hair swept back; the figure's presentation with long hair, ornate clothing and beads is a probable Swamiji cue, and the figure is seated with hands folded in the lap. Two gold oil lamps with flames stand on either side of the throne, and a pink flower offering and incense sticks appear at the bottom. Five shaved-headed devotees in white dhotis with red-bordered shawls sit facing the throne with hands folded in anjali. Behind is a large painted backdrop of temple pillars and deity murtis.2011-02-08