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A seated man in a red and gold turban with a fan-shaped pleat and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests. He wears a red dhoti-style wrap with gold border, a gold waist belt, and tiered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, with ash marks on his forearms and shoulders. Gold bangles and a small earpiece are visible. Behind the throne stand painted deity murtis with raised arms and a gold-toned backdrop.

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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a gold arched backrest. He wears a red-maroon turban with gold stripes, a red-maroon robe with gold border, layered rudraksha malas, a gold waist belt and gold armbands, with a red bindi on his forehead and white ash marks on his arms and shoulders. A gold-and-red painted deity figure stands partly visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments are the qualifying cues, seated as the central speaker in a satsang setting.2013-11-20A seated man in a maroon-red turban and red-and-gold saffron-toned draped garments sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-headed armrests. Rudraksha mala beads hang in long strands across his chest, a gold-banded waist sash is worn, and bangles are on both arms. White sacred ash marks are on his forehead and shoulders, with a red bindi. Golden carved throne arch and painted deity statues flank him, one with a raised arm holding an object. The figure is centered and facing the camera. Swamiji (probable): the turban, mala beads, and ornate red-gold robes match the appearance cues, seated on a peetha/throne.2013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet tiger-striped upholstery, flanked by golden lion-head armrest carvings. He wears a red-and-maroon turban with a fan-pleated top and a red bindi, a maroon robe with gold border, a rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders and a gold waist belt, plus gold bangles and earrings. A small microphone is clipped near his face. Behind him stand golden oil lamps and a gilded backdrop with a hand-raised figure. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a crown-style turban, ornate saffron-red clothing and rudraksha malas, consistent with the page's identification.2013-11-20A seated man in a red-and-gold turban and maroon-red dhoti with a gold-edged shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-faced arms and a red-and-black zebra-striped cushion. He wears a rudraksha mala, gold bangles and armlets, and a small red bindi, with a microphone at his cheek. Behind him stand gold oil lamps (deepa) and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand against a blue and red painted backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long hair pulled back, ornate clothing and rudraksha cues, seated on a peetha throne during a satsang discourse.2013-11-20November 20 20132013-11-20November 25 20132013-11-25November 20 20132013-11-20A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and gold lion-head armrests, upholstered in red tiger-striped velvet. He wears a red-and-gold turban with a fan-pleated top, a red bindi, a small microphone headset, rudraksha mala necklaces, bare shoulders with white sacred ash markings, gold-edged red robes, and beaded bangles. His hands rest on his knees. Behind him are a brass oil lamp, a gold kalasha-style finial and a painted backdrop. a person: long-haired? no; the figure is a seated teacher in a royal ceremonial setting, consistent with a satsang stage.2013-11-20A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a carved golden arch and lion-head armrests, speaking into a headset microphone. He wears a maroon-red turban with gold trim and a red bindi, a rust-red wrap over the shoulders with a gold-edged sash, a thick rudraksha mala, a chunky beaded belt, and beaded bracelets on the upper arms and wrists. Behind the throne a painted deity figure with a raised hand holding a snake-like staff is partly visible on a red and gold backdrop. The scene reads as a seated discourse before a devotional backdrop. Appearance-based cues (rudraksha mala, red-saffron clothing, turban, ceremonial gold) are present, and the page names Swamiji at this event, so a probable Swamiji is noted here, though the identification rests on appearance and context alone.2013-11-16November 20 20132013-11-20November 25 20132013-11-25