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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with deep red velvet cushions, eyes closed and palms raised in front of his chest in a meditative or blessing gesture. He wears a red turban with a small red tilak on the forehead, a red draped robe, a white pearl necklace, and a long gold-beaded mala with a gold pendant. A bracelet is on one wrist. The throne has carved gold scrollwork and lion-form armrests. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long hair under the turban, distinctive ceremonial gold and rudraksha-style mala, and red sannyasi-style robes seated on a throne, shown in an in-person setting.

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February 23 20112011-02-23A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a deep red velvet back and seat, eyes closed, raising one hand in a gesture while speaking. He wears a red turban with a red bindi, a sleeveless red robe draped over one shoulder, red trousers with a blue-edged hem, a white bead necklace with a gold pendant and a long rudraksha-style mala. A black microphone on a gooseneck stand is positioned beside him. Swamiji (probable): the swept-back long hair, red turban, red robes and beaded mala are the appearance cues, and the page names him as present at this discourse.2011-02-23A man sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head armrests and a deep red velvet back cushion. He wears a bright red turban with a small red bindi, a sleeveless red shawl over red robes, a long gold chain with a large gold pendant, and a white pearl necklace. Bands of beads circle his upper arm, and his hands are clasped in his lap. The throne-seated figure with turban and gold adornments presents the appearance associated with a person, seated as a teacher on a ceremonial seat during a discourse setting.2011-02-23A man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet back. He wears a red turban with a small red bindi on his forehead, a red sleeveless robe draped over his shoulders, and a white beaded necklace with a gold pendant. A long gold mala with a large gold ornament hangs on his chest, and a beaded bracelet is on his upper arm. His right hand is raised in a mudra while his left rests on his lap.2011-02-23February 23 20112011-02-23A man sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with a deep red velvet back and seat, flanked by golden lion-head armrests. He wears a red turban with a small red bindi, a sleeveless red robe draped over the body, a multi-strand gold chain with a gold pendant, and a white pearl necklace with a gold bead. A beaded bracelet is on his upper arm, and his hands are clasped in his lap. Swamiji (probable): long hair is visible beneath the turban and the seated figure wears saffron-red ceremonial clothing with ornate gold necklaces, consistent with the page's reference to him.2011-02-23A man in red sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushioning, speaking into a stand microphone with both palms raised open. He wears a red turban with a red bindi, a red sleeveless top and draped red garment, red trousers with a blue-trimmed hem, a white pearl necklace and a long gold chain with a gold pendant, plus a gold bangle on his wrist. The ornate gold carved throne and red velvet backrest fill the frame. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, giving a discourse, with long hair, saffron-red ornate clothing, a turban and ceremonial gold necklaces visible as appearance cues.2011-02-23A man in red ceremonial robes sits on an ornate golden throne with red velvet upholstery and a carved gold backrest. He wears a red turban with a small red bindi, a red shawl draped over his shoulder and torso, a white beaded necklace, a long gold and rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a beaded armlet. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while his left hand rests on his lap. The setting suggests a discourse or satsang.2011-02-23February 23 20112011-02-23February 23 20112011-02-23A smiling man with eyes closed sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a red-orange draped robe, a gold necklace, a beaded necklace of pink and clear stones, a rudraksha-style bracelet on his upper arm, and a red bindi with white sacred ash markings on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap. Carved gold lions flank the throne base. a person cues: ceremonial gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads and saffron-red robes seated on a throne while teaching.2011-02-19A seated man in a red turban and red draped robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved gold scrollwork and a lion-form armrest. He wears a multi-strand gold and dark bead mala, a white beaded necklace with a gold pendant, a beaded armband, and a red tilak on his forehead. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he speaks, and his left hand rests on his lap. Swamiji (probable): long hair visible beneath the turban, red saffron-style robes, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne while teaching.2011-02-23 +1 copies