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A bearded man in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, raising his right hand in a gesture while holding a wooden staff across his lap. He wears a small white forehead mark and a dark head covering. Seated in front, a man in white ritual clothing sits on the left. A large audience in black clothing fills the hall, with a gold-decorated shrine and red drapes behind the throne and a projection screen at right. The figure in saffron and the throne match the page's visible cues, so the identity is probable: a person, seated on a throne and teaching an audience during a satsang session.

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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne chair, holding a wooden stick in one hand while raising the other hand near his face in a gesture as he speaks. He has long dark hair and a full beard. Before him, a seated audience of mostly women in black and casual clothing fills the hall, and a man in white ritual clothes with a sacred thread sits at the lower left. Behind the speaker a large screen shows a woman in pink, and gold ornamental decorations frame the back of the hall. Swamiji (probable) appears as the robed speaker on the throne, identified by his saffron robe, long hair and beard; the depiction is in person. Roughly thirty people are visible.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A bearded man in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture while holding a wooden walking stick. He wears long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style bead bracelet. Seated audience members in black clothing fill the floor in front, a man in white dhoti-style clothing sits at the left edge, and a large screen and gold-toned deity murti decorations stand behind. a person seated on the throne as the teacher of the session.2016-12-18December 25 20172017-12-25A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits smiling on an ornate white and red throne, dressed in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap with a gold-bordered cloth, holding a wooden staff. Behind him stands a richly gilded shrine with golden deity figures and red-and-gold decorative banners. Seated devotees in white and black clothing fill the foreground, including a woman in a white sari with a red bindi and a bald man in the lower left. A water bottle sits on a table to the right. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in orange robes with long hair and beard, a wooden staff and the throne's ornate seat.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 25 20172017-12-25December 18 20162016-12-18A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne at a large public gathering. He wears a rust-orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a long dark hair swept back, a white forehead mark, and a gold necklace; a silver staff rests beside the throne. Around him, a crowd of devotees sits in orange, pink, yellow and white saris and kurtas, with many people in the foreground seen from behind. A silver staff and a flower-decorated stage backdrop frame the scene.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 19 20162016-12-19