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A photograph of a long-haired figure in a rust-orange sleeveless drape and gold-edged dhoti standing on a stage before a brown leather throne-style chair with carved wooden arms and a microphone stand. A heavy gold necklace with a bird-shaped pendant and multi-strand rudraksha mala hangs at the chest, and a red bindi and white forehead markings are visible. The figure gazes upward with one hand on the hip. Behind is a painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity holding lamps and a trident-like object, with a painted portrait of a bearded man at left. At lower left stands a brass kalasha on an orange draped table, with green foliage around the stage. Classified as a probable Swamiji (probable) candidate, based on the long swept-back hair, saffron-toned clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, appearing in person on stage.

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February 08 20162016-02-08A man seated on an ornate brown leather throne with carved wooden arms, speaking with one arm raised and index finger pointing, a small microphone at his cheek. He wears a rust-orange draped garment, a multi-strand gold chain with a large gold pendant, several rudraksha mala strands, and a white-and-red forehead mark. Behind him is a large painted deity mural with red and gold tones. A tiered green foliage backdrop lies at lower right, and a dark-haired braid rests over the chair arm. Swamiji (probable): the candidate shows long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing, ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, which together match the presentation cues for the page's described event.2016-02-08A smiling man stands beside a brown leather armchair on a stage, in front of a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity with ornate jewelry. He wears a rust-orange wrap, a multi-strand gold necklace with a gold pendant, and a long brown rudraksha mala, with a red dot and white tilak on his forehead. Long dark dreadlocks fall over his shoulder, and a small headset microphone is visible near his face. A potted plant and an orange-draped table stand at the left edge. Appearance-based label: a person, standing on stage in saffron-orange wrap, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace with long dreadlocks.2016-02-08A man seated on a brown leather armchair with carved wooden armrests, eyes closed and a slight smile, speaking into a black microphone on a boom stand. He wears a rust-orange robe over his shoulders, long rudraksha mala strands and a gold ornamental necklace with a winged pendant set with green stones, plus a silver bracelet. He has white vertical tilak marks and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity in red, orange and gold tones, and green plants sit at the left edge. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a satsang-style discourse setting.2016-02-08A standing man in an orange-red sleeveless robe and draped wrap stands on a stage, one hand on his hip and the other resting on a silver trident. He wears a thick orange-beaded rudraksha mala with a gold necklace, a red bindi, and a voluminous swept-back black hairstyle, with a small headset microphone at his ear. Behind him is a brown curtained backdrop and a tan leather chair with gold trim. Blurred audience members sit in the background, and the foreground shows a seated woman with her eyes lowered.2015-12-21November 13 20162016-11-13May 17 20132013-05-17A photograph of a man standing on a stage in front of dark maroon velvet drapes, hands on his hips with eyes closed, speaking into a small headset microphone. He wears a rust-orange sanyasi-style wrap with a gold-coloured border, a thick necklace of reddish-orange beads with large gold bead accents, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back. A bright orange upholstered chair with a carved wooden frame sits at the right edge of the frame.2013-05-15A man with long swept-back dark hair sits in an orange leather armchair with wooden armrests, speaking into a small headset microphone. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with a gold border and a thick double strand of rudraksha beads with large gold bead spacers around his neck, and has a red bindi on his forehead. His hands rest on his lap. The pose suggests a satsang discourse. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) profile through the swept-back hair, saffron-toned clothing and ornate rudraksha and gold mala, and he is seated in a speaker's position.2013-05-15November 13 20162016-11-13A man seated in a brown leather throne-style chair before a microphone on a stand, in a Q&A session setting. He wears a rust-orange saffron-coloured wrap with a gold border, multiple gold chains with a gold ornament, and a long rudraksha mala. He has white ash markings on his forehead with a red bindi and is smiling. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a multi-armed deity murti with a crown, holding objects in several hands, and green plants surround the stage. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne with the saffron wrap, gold necklaces and rudraksha mala.2016-02-08December 21 20152015-12-21