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A photograph of a smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a burgundy velvet seat, draped over a blue-and-gold patterned cloth. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas, a ceremonial gold necklace, bangles and gold earrings, with white vertical markings and a red bindi on his forehead. His hands are open in a gesture of discourse. Behind him are a gold-embossed throne back and purple draped curtains.

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February 02 20132013-02-02January 18 20132013-01-18A smiling man with swept-back dark hair and white vibhuti lines on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved lion heads at each side and a large gold arched backdrop. He wears saffron-orange robes, layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and a gold armband, and holds his hands together in a namaste gesture. The seat is draped with a zebra-striped cloth over a dark red velvet cushion, and a dark curtain fills the background.2013-02-02A man seated on an ornate velvet throne with golden lion-head armrests and a large gold carved backrest. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and body, with a long rudraksha mala of brown beads across his chest, layered gold necklaces, gold armbands and a gold bracelet. He has white vibhuti lines and a red bindi on his forehead and wears a small microphone, speaking with a smile while his bare feet rest on a patterned rug. A dark maroon curtain stands behind. a person appears through the saffron cloth, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold ornaments and seated throne, matching the page's satsang context. The page is a talk from the Kathopanishad.2013-02-01February 02 20132013-02-02 +1 copiesJanuary 15 20132013-01-15February 02 20132013-02-02 +1 copiesJanuary 15 20132013-01-15 +2 copiesA smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate red-velvet throne in front of a large gold-embossed backrest, flanked by golden lion-head armrests. He wears a saffron/orange garment draped over the shoulders, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads, a long string of large white pearl-like beads, a gold pendant and gold earrings, with gold bangles on his arms. A white tripundra with a red bindi marks his forehead, and a small headset microphone is attached near his face. Purple curtains hang in the background.2013-02-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a draped orange shawl sits on a deep crimson velvet throne with gilded lion-head armrests and an ornate gold backrest. He wears a rudraksha mala of red and brown beads, a gold necklace, gold earrings, beaded arm bands and a white forehead mark with a red bindi. His hands rest together in his lap and he smiles toward the side. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments mark a seated spiritual leader on a throne. Dark velvet drapery forms the background.2013-01-25A seated man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate velvet throne with gold lion-head armrests and a golden back panel before a deep maroon curtain. He wears rudraksha bead malas, a silver-and-gold ceremonial necklace, bead bracelets on his arms, a white forehead marking and a red bindi, and a small microphone clip is visible near his face. He smiles and holds a bead mala in one hand. Probable Swamiji seated in a satsang setting, with distinctive saffron clothing, long swept-back hair, and rudraksha malas as qualifying cues.2013-01-24A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a tall arched back carved with lions and floral scrollwork. He smiles broadly, wearing a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and torso, layered rudraksha malas of reddish-brown beads, a gold necklace with a pendant, and gold armbands. A white vertical tilak and red kumkum mark his forehead, and a small earpiece microphone is visible. Flanking the throne are golden lion sculptures, and a water bottle sits at left. Appearance-based candidate present, unconfirmed by face; a person seated on a peetha in a satsang setting.2013-02-01