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A man sits on an ornate gilded throne-style armchair with a cream upholstered seat on a raised stage, in front of deep red velvet drapes. He wears white clothing and a long gold-coloured beaded necklace, has long dark hair swept back, and holds a green notebook while seated with his bare feet extended. A microphone stand, a water bottle on a white side table, and an orange cloth on the stage floor are visible. Several audience members' heads and shoulders are seen in the foreground, a few in white or dark clothing. The appearance-based label Swamiji (probable) applies to the seated speaker, who presents with long swept-back hair, a gold beaded necklace and white ritual clothing while seated on a throne. The page title and excerpt concern Patanjali Yoga Sutras and a discourse on pratyahara.

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December 21 20102010-12-21December 21 20102010-12-21September 12 20102010-09-12February 05 20112011-02-05A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white and gold-bordered dhoti and a shawl, with long dark hair, a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala draped across his chest. He holds a small white paper in one hand and a clipboard rests on his lap. Behind him a large backdrop shows a deity murti draped in red and blue cloth with garlands, and ornate gold pillars. A water bottle sits at the lower left. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne with long hair, rudraksha mala and white clothing, giving a discourse.2010-09-12A man sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet seat and red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a bare upper body with gold-coloured armlets and bracelets, a long necklace of rudraksha beads and a gold pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long black hair falls past his shoulders. He holds a sheet of paper in his hands. Behind him is a backdrop of painted green forest and foliage. a person: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne as a discourse speaker.2011-02-14A seated man speaks into a microphone on a large ornate golden throne with red velvet cushions, against a green foliage backdrop. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, and wears a white dhoti with gold border, a white shawl draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala, a gold chain and a large ornamented pendant. Gold bangles and bracelets are on his wrists, and he holds a sheet of paper in his hands. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha mala indicate a discourse speaker on a throne. The image is a photo of a satsang discourse.2011-02-14A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and red cushions, in front of a forest backdrop. He wears a white dhoti with a yellow-gold border, a white shawl draped over his shoulder, a red bindi, a red and tan rudraksha mala with a turquoise and gold pendant, gold necklaces and gold-banded armlets. He holds a sheet of paper and speaks into a microphone on a stand, appearing to give a discourse.2011-02-14December 08 20092009-12-08A seated man in a white sleeveless garment and white loose trousers sits in an ornate cream and gold upholstered throne-style armchair with carved wooden legs against deep red velvet drapes. He wears a long multi-strand gold necklace and a red bindi, has long swept-back dark hair, and holds a green clipboard or notepad on his lap while looking down at it. A microphone on a stand is beside him, with a water bottle on a small white pedestal and an orange towel draped over the chair arm. His bare feet rest on a colourful mat. Appearance-based label: a person, seated as a speaker in a discourse setting.2011-01-28 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a gilded carved backrest and red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace with a blue and green pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a sheet of paper in his lap. Behind him is a painted green forest backdrop. The seated speaker, with long swept-back hair and saffron-bordered white clothing, matches the Swamiji (probable) description for a discourse setting.2011-02-14A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, holding a sheet of handwritten paper in one hand and a dark rudraksha mala in the other. He wears a white and yellow-striped dhoti and shawl. A microphone stand is at his side, a water bottle and orange flowers sit on a small table to the left, and a large backdrop behind him shows a figure in red and white robes with garlands and brass lamps.2010-09-12