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A seated man sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold armrests, smiling and holding a small gold trident in his right hand. He wears a white dhoti with gold-bordered yellow edging, a white shawl, and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red tilak on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair. A microphone stand is visible at the right edge beside white curtains. The appearance of this long-haired figure in saffron-free white ritual dress with rudraksha malas and gold ornaments is consistent with the page's reference to a person; the identification remains appearance-based and uncertain, so this is a probable candidate.

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September 12 20102010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12A seated man in ordinary cream-white dhoti and shawl with a yellow border sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet back. He wears a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads and a small red tilak on his forehead, holding a gold ceremonial staff with his right hand while his left rests on a gold lion-head armrest. A green palm frond and a lilac painted backdrop of trees surround him.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling with eyes closed and right hand raised in a gesture of blessing or address. He has long swept-back dark hair, a small red bindi, a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, and wears a cream dhoti with gold border draped over his shoulder. His left hand rests on a golden trident-topped staff, and a microphone stand is visible at the right edge. Red velvet and gold carved armrests frame the setting, with white curtains behind.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12A smiling man with shoulder-length dark wavy hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a small microphone at his side. He wears a white upper cloth with a gold border, a matching white and gold-striped lower cloth, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest in a mudra in his lap. Behind him hangs a large backdrop of red and white fabric with floral garlands in red and yellow. The setting appears to be a discourse or satsang hall.2010-09-12 +1 copiesA smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-cream upholstered throne with floral damask patterns. He wears a white dhoti and a gold-bordered white shawl draped over his shoulder, with multiple strands of rudraksha and gold bead malas and a gold-bordered cloth across his lap. Bangles are visible on one arm.2011-09-07A seated man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits on an ornate gold carved throne with a red cushion. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered edge draped over one shoulder and a long strand of dark rudraksha beads around his neck. He holds his hands clasped in his lap and looks off to one side in front of a microphone on a stand. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a bindi, a rudraksha mala and a white and gold ceremonial garment seated on an elaborate throne. One person is visible, in front of the gold throne.2010-09-12A man with long dark hair swept back sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief. He wears a white unstitched garment draped over his shoulder and a white dhoti, with a red bindi and white vertical marks on his forehead. He wears several strands of rudraksha beads, a red coral necklace with a gold pendant, and a rudraksha armband. A microphone stands before him as he speaks, and an orange cloth lies beside him. Appearance-based cues including long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments make this a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in person during a discourse.2011-02-12