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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a red velvet cushion speaks into a microphone while gesturing with his right hand. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl draped over the shoulder, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red bindi on his forehead. He holds a small notebook on his lap. Behind him is a large backdrop of temple pillars with brass oil lamps and a deity murti in a niche, with a painted figure in red and white clothing visible above. Gold lamp stands with lit flames flank the throne, and a gold canopy hangs overhead. The setting appears to be a discourse or satsang hall.

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January 28 20112011-01-28 +1 copiesA man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and back, beneath a gold canopy with leaf-shaped tassels. He wears a white dhoti and shawl, a long rudraksha mala necklace, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, and gestures with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Pink flowers rest on the gold base of the throne. Behind him is a large backdrop of a deity figure in a red and white garment with garlands, flanked by ornate stone-pillar arches. A brass lamp with a lit wick stands at right, and a small shrine with a deity murti appears in the background. One person is visible in the scene.2011-01-28 +1 copiesA seated man in white ritual dress with bare shoulders and a white dhoti-style wrap sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushioned seat. He wears a red-and-brown rudraksha mala with multiple strands and a red bindi on his forehead, and holds a brown clipboard while reading aloud at a microphone stand. Behind him is a backdrop with a large painted deity figure adorned with garlands and a stone temple carving. To the right stands a tall gold oil lamp, and a gold lion-shaped armrest is visible at lower left. A bearing of the stage setting suggests a satsang discourse. a person: the seated speaker has a shaved-looking short hairstyle, white clothing, and a rudraksha mala, with no distinctive long hair or crown visible, so identity is uncertain.2011-01-28A seated man in white draped clothing sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) and raises his right hand in a teaching gesture while speaking. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a red bindi on his forehead. Oil lamps stand on the right beside a microphone, a water bottle, and a gold-framed lectern. Seated devotees with dark hair are visible at the bottom edge in front of him, and a large backdrop shows painted temple-style figures and a small deity murti in an arched niche. Another partial figure appears in the upper left. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang.2011-01-28A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, raising both palms in front of his chest in a blessing gesture. He wears a white dhoti and shawl, a red bindi and tripundra marks, a rudraksha mala with red and gold beads, and a red pendant necklace, with gold bangles on his wrists. Behind the throne are orange draped fabrics, garlands of flowers, and a temple-style backdrop with a deity murti. In the lower foreground, several devotees in white clothing sit with their backs toward the camera, some holding lit oil lamps. The seated man has long swept-back hair and ornate clothing consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, a probable Swamiji depiction seated in person.2011-02-12A seated man in white ceremonial clothing with gold-bordered dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne before a green forest backdrop. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a gold chain and a teal-and-gold pendant, with a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest open in a teaching gesture and a microphone stand is in front of him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back dark hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklace cues on a throne, consistent with the page's discourse context.2011-02-14A seated man in white ritual dress sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and a golden canopy with leaf-shaped hanging ornaments above. He wears a white dhoti and white upper cloth, a long rudraksha mala with a pendant, and a red-brown tilak on his forehead. He holds an open book or paper in his hands and reads, with a microphone stand in front. Flanking the throne are tall brass oil lamps with lit flames, and behind is a large backdrop of a stone temple pillared hall with a painted deity figure draped in garlands and a red curtain. The image is a photograph of a satsang discourse setting.2011-01-28A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet seat and back, hands resting in his lap in a meditative pose. He wears a white shawl over bare shoulders, white dhoti-style lower garments, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. Behind him is a backdrop with painted temple pillars and a deity murti in a shrine niche, flanked by brass oil lamps. A seated figure in white is visible at the left edge near a small red stand. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse hall.2011-01-28 +1 copiesA man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, hands raised in front of his chest in a blessing gesture. He wears a white dhoti-style garment draped over one shoulder, a red beaded necklace, multi-strand rudraksha mala and gold armlets. Behind the throne are golden floral garlands and a decorated temple backdrop. In the lower foreground, a bald man in white holds a small oil lamp, and other devotees are partly visible at the frame edges. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as the teacher of the satsang.2011-02-12A seated man in white ceremonial clothing and a thick rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and a gold canopy with hanging leaf-shaped fringe. Two tall brass oil lamps flank the throne, one lit, and a thin smoke trail rises nearby. Fruit, flowers and a small brass item rest on a gold side table. Behind the throne, a framed deity image with garlands is visible. To the right, several people sit on the floor in white clothes, some with incense sticks, before a blue curtain. The seated man is shown with bare shoulder and no visible saffron or swept-back crown cues, so the appearance identification is uncertain.2011-01-28November 14 20112011-11-14A seated man in white ritual clothing speaks into a standing microphone while gesturing with his right hand. He sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-shaped armrests and a large carved golden backrest. He wears a white shawl over one shoulder, a red and a brown rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a bangle on his wrist, with a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A floral garland hangs at the upper right, and a red-and-gold temple backdrop with carved pillars frames the scene.2011-02-12