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A seated man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a red zebra-striped cushion in front of a white curtain hung with dark and orange beaded strands. He wears an orange sleeveless robe and a long gold-beaded necklace, with his palms open and his eyes raised upward as if chanting or singing. A microphone on a flexible stand is beside him, and a pink book rests on a wooden book stand in front of him. Two red tambourine-like percussion instruments sit at the sides. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, seated in the role of a speaker or singer leading a satsang-style performance.

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A seated man in an orange saffron robe speaks into a microphone on a stand, his right hand raised in an open gesture. He has long dark swept-back hair, a small red tilak on his forehead, and a heavy gold beaded necklace. He sits cross-legged on a low platform behind a wooden book stand holding a pink-covered book, with red zebra-print cushions on either side. Behind him hangs a pale green backdrop decorated with vertical strands of beads. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so this is a probable identification based on the saffron robe, long hair and gold necklace.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a raised platform draped with red and black tiger-striped cushions, speaking into a gooseneck microphone. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a small red bindi on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron garment with a long ornate gold bead necklace. His right hand is raised in an expressive gesture while his left rests near an open pink book on a wooden stand. Behind him hangs a pale backdrop strung with rows of beads and tassels. Appearance-based label: a person (long swept hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace), presented as a speaker giving a discourse.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21A seated man in an orange-saffron robe speaks into a microphone on a stand, one hand raised in gesture. He wears a long gold-coloured necklace of beads and has long dark hair with a small red bindi on his forehead. He holds a pink notebook on his lap, with a wooden stand and red patterned cushions on either side. Behind him hangs a pale green draped backdrop with strings of beads and orange and brown threads. Only one person is physically present.2009-12-21A seated man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long gold bead necklace sits cross-legged on a red striped cushion, smiling, with hands pressed together in front of him. He speaks into a gooseneck microphone on a stand, and a wooden book stand with a pink open book rests before him. Behind him hangs a pale fabric backdrop strung with rows of beaded strings in brown and orange. The scene looks like a satsang or discourse. The man's long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace are appearance cues consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in person, giving a discourse.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long gold-beaded necklace sits cross-legged on a red striped cushion, smiling and looking to his left toward an unseen audience. He has long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a flexible stand is in front of him, and a pink open book rests on a wooden book stand. Behind him hangs a pale curtain strung with beaded strands in orange and red.2009-12-21A man seated cross-legged on a low red stage, speaking into a gooseneck microphone with both hands raised open and smiling. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long ornate gold necklace of beads, and a small red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Before him is a wooden book stand holding a pink-covered book, and red zebra-print cushions flank the stage. Behind him hangs a white curtain strung with beaded strands in brown, orange and pink. A small circular logo appears at the upper left. The appearance-based label is a person, giving a discourse to a seated gathering.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe and a long gold bead necklace reads from a pink book placed on a wooden rehal stand in front of a microphone on a stand. He has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and his eyes are lowered. Behind him hangs a pale green curtain decorated with vertical strands of dark and orange beads. Red zebra-striped cushions flank him, and a red tambourine-like instrument lies at the left edge.2009-12-21