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A seated man sits centrally on an ornate gilded throne with a large carved golden arched back and red cushioned seat, in front of a dark stone-panelled wall. He wears a cream turban with a small blue jewel, a blue silk shawl and dhoti with gold border, a rudraksha mala with red and brown beads, and gold bangles on his arms. He holds a silver rod or staff upright beside the throne. Hanging brass oil lamps hang from chains above, with a brass lamp stand with a bird finial in the lower left. Brightly coloured yellow, red and blue painted pillars frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban, blue saffron-toned ceremonial garment, and rudraksha mala, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.

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April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with a large golden backrest in front of a dark stone-panelled wall. He wears a cream turban with a small red dot on the forehead, a royal blue dhoti-style wrap, and layered red and beaded rudraksha necklaces. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture while he smiles toward the audience. Brass oil lamps hang from the top of the wall and stand on pedestals at the sides, and a bordered blue, yellow and green panel frames the scene. A ceremonial staff rests beside the throne. a person seated in a teaching or satsang setting, with rudraksha malas and a blue wrap as distinguishing cues.2012-04-20A seated man in a blue silk dhoti-style garment and light-coloured turban sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest. He wears a long rudraksha mala and bangles, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Behind him hang brass oil lamps from chains against a dark stone wall, with a brass lamp stand with a bird figure on the left and yellow and green painted pillars framing the scene.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion before a dark stone-tiled wall, hanging brass oil lamps above and a brass lamp with a bird finial beside him. He wears a saffron-orange garment, a pale turban with a small gold ornament, a multi-coloured flower garland, a rudraksha mala and gold bracelets and necklace, raising one hand in a greeting and smiling. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues (turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklace) seated as the central speaker. Prominent gold-and-pink-and-teal decorative pillars frame the stage. A lit oil lamp sits at the lower left.2012-04-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions before a dark slate wall. He wears a saffron turban with a red tilak, a pink and yellow flower garland, rudraksha beads, gold necklaces and gold armbands. Brass hanging lamps and a brass standing oil lamp with a lit flame flank the throne, and decorative yellow and turquoise pillars frame the scene. The man is a person, identifiable by his saffron and ornate gold attire, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, seated on the throne during a satsang setting.2012-04-21A seated man in a saffron-yellow dhoti and matching shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a large carved backrest and red cushioned seat. He wears a saffron turban, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, gold armbands, and a long pink and yellow flower garland. Behind him is a dark stone wall lined with hanging brass oil lamps, and a brass standing lamp with a peacock-shaped top holds a lit flame at left. Decorative painted yellow and teal pillars frame the scene. The man is smiling. Swamiji (probable) — the saffron clothing, turban, rudraksha mala and garland are the cues, and he sits in the seat of honour during a satsang setting. Faint white copyright text appears at lower right.2012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21A seated man in an ornate golden throne with a carved golden back and red velvet cushions, centred between a bright yellow and turquoise painted pillar. He wears a cream-coloured turban with a small gold ornament, a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a long garland of red and yellow flowers, gold bangles and a gold armband. Behind him stand black stone panels with brass hanging oil lamps lit overhead, and a brass lamp on a stand with a bird-shaped top holds a small flame at left. The mood is a formal sanctified setting.2012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, framed by brass oil lamps hanging from the ceiling and a standing brass lamp at his left. He wears an orange turban, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with arm bands on both upper arms, and holds his hands folded in his lap. A tall white fly whisk or chamara rests beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the person on the throne, based on the saffron robes, turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace. The dark stone-textured wall and painted pillars with yellow and blue borders form the backdrop of a temple-style hall.2012-04-19