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November 26 2017

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A smiling man in a rust-orange turban and matching orange robe sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushioned seat with a silver-carved base, speaking into a headset microphone. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha mala with gold beads and a gold pendant necklace, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him is a large arrangement of yellow, white, red and purple flower garlands in arching bands. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse stage. Appearance-based probable identification as a person: his turban, orange robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklace are consistent with the page's claim, though the face is not used for identification.2017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24A smiling man seated cross-legged on a red velvet cushioned throne with an ornate silver base, raising one hand in a blessing gesture while the other rests open on his knee. He wears a rust-orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, an orange-red drape, and several strands of brown rudraksha malas with gold-capped beads and a gold necklace. A microphone on a stand is near his face. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, white, red and green flower garlands arranged in arches.2017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24A smiling man in a rust-orange turban and matching orange-red robes sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushioned seat with silver-carved edges. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads with gold accents and a gold chain, and a small red mark on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is near his face. Behind him is a large arch of yellow, white, orange and purple marigold and rose garlands.2017-11-24A photograph of a man seated on a red velvet throne-like chair in front of a large floral backdrop of red, white, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a rust-red turban with a vertical tilak on the forehead, rust-red robes, and multiple strands of rudraksha malas around his neck and arms. He sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling, with a microphone stand at his side. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: red turban, saffron-toned robes and rudraksha malas, seated as a speaker at a satsang.2017-11-27Close-up photo of a smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a gold stripe and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears an orange-brown shawl draped over his shoulders, a long double strand of rudraksha beads with gold caps, and a large ornate gold pendant with green and red stones at the chest. A small microphone headset is at his cheek, and gold hoop earrings and rudraksha bracelets are visible. Behind him is an elaborate gold repoussé backdrop. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: rust-orange turban, orange shawl, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold pendant, seated before a gold backdrop as a teacher giving satsang.2013-07-07A photograph of a smiling man seated on a red velvet throne-style chair in front of a floral backdrop of red, white, yellow and pink flower garlands arranged in arches. He wears a rust-orange turban with a vertical tilak on the forehead, an orange-saffron wrap and dhoti with a gold border, several layered rudraksha malas across his chest, rudraksha armlets and wrist bracelets, and a gold pendant necklace. He holds his hands together in his lap and speaks into a microphone on a stand. Probable Swamiji cues: long hair, saffron ornate clothing, rudraksha malas and gold necklace, seated as the discourse speaker.2017-11-27Close-up photo of a smiling man with a tall, swept-up dark hairstyle decorated with rudraksha beads, a white horizontal forehead mark with a dark central tilak, and a full beard. He wears an orange-red shawl over a bare shoulder, multiple tiers of brown rudraksha malas and a gold chain with a gold pendant. He holds a microphone stand near his chest, in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown speaking into a microphone during a satsang-style setting.2018-02-12December 05 20142014-12-05A seated man in an ornate golden throne with a gold filigree backdrop, wearing a rust-red turban with a red bindi, rust-red and gold-bordered draped robes, multi-strand rudraksha mala necklace, rudraksha armlets and bracelets, and barefoot in lotus position on a leopard-print cloth. He smiles and speaks into a headset microphone. Swamiji (probable): long-established appearance cues include a red turban and rudraksha malas, but the face and presentation alone are not enough to confirm identity.2015-07-01October 11 20172017-10-11