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A man with long dark hair and a dark beard sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with carved floral and peacock-like motifs and elephant-shaped armrests. He wears an orange-rust sleeveless top and matching loose trousers, with a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a wristband, and holds a small silver rod. A silver ritual lamp stand or pedestal stands before him on a stage. Behind him a large screen shows a temple gopuram tower and a colonnaded temple tank at dusk. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange clothing, bead necklace and ceremonial throne are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.

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December 12 20172017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-like armrests and a large carved backrest, bare-footed, wearing a sleeveless burnt-orange top, orange trousers, a thin gold chain and an orange bead bracelet. He holds a small white ritual implement in one hand. Behind the stage, a large backdrop shows a South Indian temple gopuram and pillared corridors at dusk. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, saffron-orange clothing and a gold neck chain, and the page names Swamiji, so the appearance-based label applies. No other people are visible.2017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver throne with carved elephant armrests and a tall arched back, on a stage. He wears a sleeveless orange-saffron robe and a thin gold necklace, holding a white fan or wand in one hand. A small silver stand stands beside him. Behind the stage, a large screen shows a sunset view of a temple gopuram with colonnaded corridors. Swamiji (probable) sits in the centre, his saffron clothing, long hair and gold necklace visible.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20172017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a beard sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with carved elephant-headed armrests and a leopard-print seat cover on a stage. He wears a plain orange-red sleeveless garment and a thin gold chain, holds a white fly-whisk-like ritual object and a microphone, and is barefoot. Behind him a large backdrop shows a temple gopuram and tank in warm sunset tones. A small silver side table with a lamp stands beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange clothing and a gold necklace suggest the presiding teacher seated on the throne.2017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a beard sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne carved with floral and peacock motifs and flanked by silver elephant figures. He wears an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti, a gold chain, and holds a small white object in his hand. A leopard-print cushion lies on the seat. Behind the stage, a large backdrop shows a temple gopuram and colonnaded halls at sunset. A microphone stand stands beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) is seated alone, identified by long swept-back hair, orange robes and gold necklace.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A man with long swept-back dark hair and a moustache sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with carved elephant armrests and a leopard-print cushion. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange top, matching orange trousers, and a gold chain, and holds a handheld microphone in one hand while gesturing with the other during a talk. A silver stand with a microphone sits beside the throne. The backdrop shows a painted sunset view of a South Indian temple gopuram and colonnaded halls. a person in the centre, seated on the throne and addressing the audience.2017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with carved elephant-head arms and a decorated backrest. He wears an orange-red sleeveless top and matching orange-red dhoti, with a gold necklace and a red thread on his wrist, holding a small silver object. A silver microphone stand stands beside him. Behind the stage, a large backdrop shows a temple gopuram and colonnaded halls. The setting is a stage during a public event. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange clothing and gold necklace match the appearance cues for the page's Swamiji, and the throne and stage suggest a discourse or ritual presentation.2017-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20172017-12-12