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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion and floral motifs and red velvet cushions raises his right hand in a blessing gesture while smiling. He wears a white turban with a large pleated gold fan-shaped ornament, a white sleeveless kurta with fine patterned weave, a white dhoti with a gold border, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, and beaded bracelets on both wrists and an upper arm. A red bindi marks his forehead and a small headset microphone is visible near his ear. A gold-handled silver staff rests beside the throne against a green backdrop.

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April 15 20122012-04-15 +1 copiesA seated man wearing a beige turban with a jeweled brooch and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a carved gold arch behind him. He wears a white dhoti and shawl edged in gold, multiple strands of rudraksha beads with gold ornaments, and rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. He has a small headset microphone and gestures with one hand while speaking. A gold-and-red staff with an emblem stands to the left. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: ornate turban, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklaces on a throne, in a speaking role.2012-04-15April 15 20122012-04-15A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a richly carved gilded backrest, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl draped over one shoulder, several rudraksha mala necklaces, a red coral necklace, a gold pendant, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arm and wrist. He has a white vibhuti marking with a red kumkum dot on his forehead, long dark hair, and raises one open palm in a gesture of blessing while smiling. The gold cushioned throne has orange trim. Physical people visible: one.2011-02-12March 11 20122012-03-11A man seated on an ornate red velvet throne with an elaborately carved gold backrest, wearing a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala with a blue and gold pendant, a gold chain, rudraksha armlets and a red bindi. He sits with both palms raised in front of him in a teaching gesture. Swamiji (probable) is identified by his long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a discourse setting.2011-02-14April 05 20112011-04-05April 18 20122012-04-18 +2 copiesA seated man in white ceremonial clothing sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with intricate repoussé carving behind him. He wears a white draped garment, multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a red coral necklace and a gold pendant, plus rudraksha bracelets on his arms. A red bindi and white tilak mark his forehead, and he raises his right hand in a blessing gesture before a microphone on a stand. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne during a discourse.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a golden upholstered throne in front of an ornately carved gold backrest. He wears a white sleeveless cloth draped over his body and white trousers, with rudraksha mala necklaces, a red bead necklace with a gold pendant, rudraksha armbands and a red bindi with white markings on his forehead. He raises one palm in blessing while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Orange cushions edge the armrests. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces align with the page's description of a discourse, and he is seated and speaking as the teacher.2011-02-12April 15 20122012-04-15A man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions, speaking to an unseen audience with one hand raised in a gesture of explanation and the other resting on the armrest. He wears white ritual dress with a white shawl draped over his shoulder, a brown and gold waist cloth, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace set with green stones, a gold forehead band and a red bindi with white vibhuti. A lit oil lamp stands at the right edge of the frame.2011-04-05