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A photograph of a smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornately carved wooden throne-like seat with leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-orange robe, a pink-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, with gold bangles on his wrists. A microphone stand is at his right. Behind him stands a gilded deity murti of a seated figure beside a gilded consort figure, flanked by potted green plants, brass lamps and bells, and colourful painted banners with elephant motifs. A small brass ritual vessel appears in the foreground. Appearance cues are consistent with the a person candidate, seated and smiling in the rust-orange robe with rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, with the page referencing this event.

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A smiling bearded man in a rust-brown saffron-toned robe sits cross-legged on a carved wooden couch with leopard-print cushions. He wears a white-and-pink flower garland, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, a dark beaded mala, and gold bangles. A white tilak marks his forehead with a red dot. A microphone stands beside him. Behind him is a golden deity murti of a seated figure with a companion, flanked by brass lamps and potted green plants, with painted decorative banners at the sides. The page identifies the setting as a satsang session, and the man's appearance with ornate saffron clothing, long hair, and multiple gold adornments fits the Swamiji candidate cues, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A photograph of a bearded man seated cross-legged on an ornate wooden throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling broadly. He wears a saffron-brown robe, a heavy gold ceremonial pendant necklace, a rudraksha-style beaded mala, a pink and white flower garland, gold armlets, and a white-and-red forehead mark. A microphone stand stands beside him. Behind him is a golden deity murti of a seated figure with a companion, flanked by brass lamps, potted green plants and yellow-and-red decorative banners with elephant motifs. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on a throne with ceremonial jewellery and saffron robes. Other visible people: none.2017-01-22A smiling bearded man in rust-brown saffron-toned robes sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne-like seat with leopard-print cushions. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a gold pendant, multiple gold necklaces, rudraksha mala beads, gold armlets and a white tripundra mark on his forehead. A microphone stand is at his side. Behind him stand golden deity statues of a seated goddess with a child, surrounded by green leafy plants, brass lamps and bells, with red fabric and painted yellow pillars with elephant motifs. a person (appearance cues: rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklaces, ornate robes, garland).2017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22January 22 20172017-01-22A bearded man with long swept-back hair and a white tripundra on his forehead sits smiling on an ornate carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-red robe, a heavy gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands, and a pink and white flower garland. Behind him stands a gold-toned deity murti of a seated goddess holding a child, flanked by brass bells and lamps, green foliage, and a red cloth draped on the throne. A tall golden trident stands at left and red-and-yellow patterned banners with elephant motifs hang on either side. This is a person in_person candidate: long swept hair, distinctive ornate gold jewellery, and saffron-toned robe.2017-01-22A seated bearded man with a white tilak on his forehead sits on a carved wooden throne draped with a leopard-print cushion, smiling while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-red and saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a heavy gold pendant necklace, a white and pink flower garland and gold armbands. Behind him stands a gilded statue of a deity pair, a seated figure with a crown and a consort, flanked by brass lamps, bells and kalasha vessels with green foliage and potted plants. Two tall ceremonial staffs with bell-shaped finials and colourful striped banners with elephant and flower motifs frame the stage. Swamiji (probable): his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned robe match the page's claim, though the appearance is only a partial match.2017-01-22A seated bearded man in rust-orange robes sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a pink and white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, rudraksha mala beads, gold armlets and bangles, and a white and red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of a seated figure with a companion, flanked by brass lamps and green leafy plants. Colourful striped and elephant-patterned banners hang at the sides, and a microphone stand is at right.2017-01-22A photograph of a seated man on an ornate carved wooden throne with leopard-print cushions, in a decorated hall. He wears an orange-red robe, a white and pink flower garland, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, multiple gold necklaces, gold armbands, and a white forehead mark with a red dot. His hands rest together holding flowers. Behind him stands a golden deity murti of a seated figure with a child, flanked by brass lamps and kalasha-style pots, with green potted plants and tall striped ceremonial pillars on either side. A microphone stand is at right. a person: the seated man has long dark hair and a full beard, and the ornate throne, garlands and ceremonial mala match the page's account of a discourse.2017-01-22