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A seated man in maroon and rust-red robes with a red turban adorned with a jewelled ornament sits eyes closed on a stage in front of a golden trishul and a bronze Nandi bull statue. He wears a long gold necklace, rudraksha mala beads, bangles and a leopard-print waist cloth. Behind him, a camera on a tripod and a cameraperson in white stand on scaffolding near a red sign, and a large audience sits in front of a pale blue draped backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair under a turban, gold necklaces, rudraksha beads and saffron-red clothing, appearing to be in meditation during a satsang.

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A bearded man in a red-maroon turban with a jewelled ornament and dark hair bun sits bare-shouldered in a maroon-red cloth, wearing a long gold necklace of rudraksha beads, a gold ornament on his chest, gold armlets and leopard-print cloth at the waist. He smiles and gestures with his right hand while a microphone is at his face. Beside him a large golden bull statue of Nandi stands on the left and a tall golden trident rises on the right. Seated audience members, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez, fill the background of a bright hall. a person seated in a discourse setting with a Nandi statue and trident, a visible devotional stage setting.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A man seated on a dark red throne-like chair beside a large golden bull figure, holding a tall golden trident. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, a long gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, and gold bangles. He smiles and gazes to his side. Behind him a large screen shows blurred devotees, and a seated audience in white and bright clothing fills the hall. a person: the long swept-back hair, turban, ornate gold adornments and trident match the visual cues, and this is the Dhyanapeetam satsang discourse setting.2016-12-07A man seated on a golden throne in a Shiva-style setting, wearing a rust-red turban with a jeweled brooch and long dark hair in a bun. He has a full black beard and wears a red-brown shawl over his bare chest, a leopard-print skirt, a long gold ceremonial necklace with a rudraksha mala, and gold armbands. He smiles and gestures with one hand. A large gold trident stands at the right edge, and a gilded bull statue (Nandi) is at the left in the foreground.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A man in a rust-red turban with a jeweled ornament sits beside a golden bull sculpture, with a tall golden trident on the right. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, gold ceremonial necklaces, rudraksha malas and rust-red beaded armbands. A seated audience in white clothes is blurred behind him, with a camera on a tripod at the upper left. a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair under the turban, gold necklaces and ornate saffron-toned clothing, seated as the central figure of a satsang-style gathering.2016-12-07A smiling bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a rust-red turban with a jeweled brooch sits cross-legged on a raised seat. He wears a rust-red shawl over his bare shoulder, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, layered gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, gold armlets and bracelets, and a red bindi. A golden trident stands at his right and a gilded bull head (Nandi) is at his left. Behind him, a seated audience in saffron, white and blue clothes watches attentively in a bright hall. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre, with the matching cues of long hair, a turban, saffron-toned clothing and rudraksha malas.2016-12-07A bearded man in red-maroon robes sits cross-legged on a raised platform, smiling broadly. He wears a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a long rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, and gold armlets. A striped tiger-print cloth and a leopard-print cloth lie beneath him. Beside him is a large polished brass bull statue (Nandi) with a silver-toned harness, and a small trident in his hand. A tall gold trident stands at the right edge. Behind him a large audience sits in a bright hall with white draped walls; many people are visible, including women in saris and men in light shirts.2016-12-07A man seated on a throne-like seat at a satsang, smiling and gesturing with his right hand. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-red shawl over a bare upper torso, a long gold necklace, rudraksha mala beads, gold armlets and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. A golden trident stands at right and a gold bull statue is at left. Behind him, a large seated audience in saris and casual clothes fills the hall. Swamiji (probable): the long swept hair, red turban, ornate gold jewellery and rudraksha cues match the page's Swamiji attribution.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A man seated on a stage beside a gold-coloured bull statue, holding a gold trident on the right. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-red shawl, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, long gold necklaces, rudraksha beads, and gold armbands. He has a full beard, eyes closed and smiling. Behind him, a seated audience in saris and casual clothes faces the stage. Appearance-based cues (turban, saffron-toned clothing, rudraksha, gold ornaments) suggest a probable Swamiji (probable) figure giving a discourse; the trident and bull statue are visible in the scene.2016-12-07