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A seated man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits before an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scroll motifs, draped with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a bright blue silk dhoti-style garment with a purple border and orange lower cloth, a multi-strand beaded necklace with a gold pendant, and beaded armlets. His hands rest folded in his lap as he smiles. A gold-topped staff with a golden flag stands at right beside a colourful floral backdrop, and red flowers and offerings sit at the bottom edge. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long swept-back hair, saffron-orange cloth and ornate gold necklace, shown in a satsang setting.

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A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a royal blue silk garment with an orange-and-purple border, a red bindi on his forehead, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold necklace, and bangles on his arms. A golden flag on a pole and a large floral-embroidered orange and red banner stand beside him, with a colourful flower-garland backdrop behind. Red and yellow flowers lie on the low dais in front of him. The scene resembles a satsang discourse. Cues of distinctive clothing and long hair are present but his appearance is only partly clear from this frame.2011-10-28A seated man in a blue sari-style garment with orange and maroon borders sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands. He wears layered beaded necklaces, bangles on both arms, and a red bindi, and smiles while his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him stands a large framed deity murti draped in colourful floral garlands, with a silver standard and a red-and-gold ceremonial banner. Small flower offerings and a water bottle sit on the red-draped stage in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a blue sari with ceremonial gold necklaces and a throne, so the candidate is the seated speaker.2011-10-28A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi smiles with eyes closed on an ornate gilded throne backdrop decorated with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a bright blue silk garment with orange and gold borders, layered beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, and beaded armlets. Beside him stand a brass pole with a gold finial and a colourful draped cloth, with a water bottle and red flowers on the lower edge. The subject's appearance and rich ornamentation match the visual cues of a person, seated in a satsang setting.2011-10-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-draped dais in front of an ornate gold throne with yellow flower garlands. He wears a royal blue dhoti-style garment with orange and gold border, a purple-edged shawl, a brown rudraksha-style mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, with gold armbands and bangles. He gestures with his raised right hand while speaking, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him stands a gold-tasselled flag with a red and blue emblem of a bird, and behind him a large backdrop shows a deity murti decorated with garlands and flowers. Red and yellow flowers and a brass vessel lie on the dais. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, on a throne, delivering a satsang discourse.2011-10-28A seated man in a royal blue draped garment with orange border and brocade trim sits on an ornate gilded throne backed by a carved golden arch. A yellow marigold garland hangs over the throne. He wears layered beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, beaded armlets and bangles, and a red bindi on his forehead, with hands folded in his lap. Beside him stands a gold flagstaff with a pointed finial and a red and gold embroidered canopy with a white bird motif. Behind him is a backdrop of colourful garlands and a painted deity image. Red flowers, yellow blossoms and a brass tray with offerings rest on a red-draped table at his feet. a person is seated in a satsang setting, with the bindi, beaded jewellery and blue draped garment as visible cues.2011-10-28A seated person on a red-draped dais raises one hand in greeting while smiling. They wear a royal blue silk garment with orange and gold borders, a red bindi on the forehead, a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala necklace, and beaded bangles. Behind them is an ornate gold throne with yellow marigold garlands draped across its back. To the right stands a golden flagstaff with a gold finial beside a large embroidered banner in red, blue and yellow with a white bird emblem, above a backdrop of flower garlands and a deity murti. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial blue and orange robes and a crown-like throne setting indicate a seated spiritual leader presiding over satsang.2011-10-28A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with floral yellow garland draped over its arch, smiling warmly. The figure wears a blue draped garment with orange border, multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas and bangles on the arms, and a red bindi. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. A gold flag with a red, blue and yellow emblem stands beside the throne, and a large floral backdrop of red, yellow and purple flowers with a deity portrait fills the right side. A small tray of yellow and red flowers and an offering sits on a red-draped platform. a person: this seated figure on the throne, with long swept hair, saffron-orange and blue ornate clothing, and multiple rudraksha malas, is a plausible match for the page's named teacher, based on those cues.2011-10-28A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands, smiling with hands clasped in his lap. He wears a bright blue silk sari-style drape with an orange and maroon border, a multi-strand rudraksha-style bead mala with a gold pendant, beaded bracelets, and a red bindi. His long dark hair is loose. Beside the throne stands a gold-topped staff bearing a red and orange embroidered banner with a dove emblem and flowers. Behind him is a large floral backdrop with a painted deity figure in red and gold, and a small brass bowl with flowers sits at his feet. a person: the seated figure has long swept hair, a bead mala and gold ornaments on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this satsang, but the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive.2011-10-28PhotoAlbum +2 copiesA seated speaker sits cross-legged on a raised golden throne with an ornate gold arch behind him, draped with a yellow marigold garland. He wears a bright blue silk robe with an orange and gold border, a multi-strand beaded necklace, bangles and an armlet, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles and gestures with one raised hand while speaking. On the left stand a gold ceremonial staff with a sun motif and a red-and-yellow embroidered fan-shaped parasol. In front of him on a red cloth are yellow and pink flowers and a small tablet device. The scene appears to be a satsang discourse on the Bhagavad Gita.2011-10-28A seated speaker sits cross-legged on a red cushion before an ornate gilded throne with a carved arched back, draped with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a blue silk garment with an orange-and-purple border, layered gold-and-red beaded necklaces, gold bangles and a red bindi, and has long dark hair. His hands rest in his lap while he speaks. Gold ceremonial staffs with sun-face finials and a gold-framed banner stand at the sides, with red and pink flower petals scattered at the base of the dais. a person: long swept hair, ornate gold necklaces and bangles, and blue-orange ceremonial silk, seated on a throne during a discourse.2011-10-28A man with long, dark, wavy hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with carved arched backrest, draped with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a bright blue silk garment with purple and gold border and an orange and gold waist sash, with multi-strand rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and matching beaded armlets. His hands rest in a meditative mudra on his knee. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate clothing, rudraksha-style malas and gold necklace are the qualifying cues, seated on a throne in a satsang setting.2011-10-28