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A photograph of a seated man in a maroon-red turban and maroon-red robes, wearing a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha malas and gold armbands, seated on a tiger-skin covered seat in front of a crowd. He smiles with his hands resting in his lap. Beside him stands a tall gold-coloured staff topped with a trident-like finial, and at left a large polished brass bull statue (nandi) faces the audience. Audience members in white and orange clothing sit close by, and a camera operator's equipment appears at the upper left against a pale draped backdrop. The appearance-based label is a person, with the seated figure being the candidate, shown in person.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A smiling man seated cross-legged on a raised platform at a satsang, wearing a rust-red turban with a jeweled ornament, a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, gold armlets, and a small trident-shaped pendant on the arm. He holds his hands in his lap beside a large polished brass bull statue (Nandi) on the left and a tall gold trident (trishul) on the right. Behind him a pale lavender curtain backdrop, and a seated audience of many people fills the foreground and background, with a camera on a tripod at the left edge.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07Photo of a seated man in a red-brown dhoti-style garment and matching shawl, wearing a red-and-gold turban with a white jewelled ornament at the front, a long gold necklace and wooden rudraksha-style mala beads, and gold armlets. He smiles broadly while seated cross-legged beside a polished brass Nandi bull statue with curved horns, and holds a tall gold staff or trident-like ceremonial rod on the right. Behind him a large audience sits in a bright hall with pale blue drapery, many wearing white and orange clothing. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on a ceremonial platform beside a brass Nandi.2016-12-07A bearded man with a red-maroon turban decorated with a white jewelled ornament sits cross-legged on a raised seat, smiling, in a red-brown cloth draped over his shoulders and bare chest. He wears a long gold necklace, rudraksha beads, gold armbands and bangles, and holds a small stick across his lap. Beside him a large gold-coloured bull (Nandi) head stands on a pedestal, and a tall gold staff rises on the right. Seated and standing devotees fill the background in a hall with pale blue-white draped curtains, some children among them.2016-12-07A photograph of a seated man in deep maroon-red robes and a matching red turban with a jewelled ornament, eyes closed and smiling in meditation. He wears heavy gold necklaces, rudraksha malas, a gold armlet and a gold pendant, with a gold staff rising beside him. A bronze Nandi bull sits at left in front of a seated audience of mostly devotees in a hall with a lavender drape behind. Swamiji (probable): long hair swept up under the turban, saffron-red ceremonial robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces. The crowd is large but only the nearest rows are visible, so the count is a broad range.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban with a silver ornament and a long dark braid sits cross-legged, smiling, wearing rust-orange robes, a gold-and-beaded necklace, rudraksha malas, a trident pendant and a leopard-print cloth. A large gold-toned Nandi bull statue sits to his left and a tall gold trident-topped staff stands to his right. Behind him a seated audience fills a hall with pale blue draped backdrops, and a video camera on a tripod is at the upper left. Several dozen people are visible, mostly seated in white and casual clothing.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching saffron-red robes smiles from a throne-like seat beside a large golden bull (Nandi) statue. He wears a heavy gold necklace, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands and wristbands, and a leopard-print cloth at his waist, with a gold trident held upright at the right edge. Behind him, a seated audience fills the hall, with large screens and red drapes on the walls. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long dark hair under the turban, a full beard, and ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's claim of his presence at this event.2016-12-07