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A bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl and rust-orange dhoti sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, raising his right hand with a pointing gesture while speaking. A tall silver trident stands at the left edge and a wooden staff rests against the throne. Before him, a large seated audience fills the hall, including women in saris and salwar, men in white dhotis with golden borders, and a woman with white hair in a light top. Two white-clad men sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera. Draped white fabric lines the back wall. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and a distinctive saffron wrap with ceremonial adornments; he is a probable Swamiji in an in-person discourse setting.

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A photograph of a seated man in an ornate silver-and-red throne with a silver trident staff beside him, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a dark cloth draped over the throne back. He has long dark hair and a full beard, raising one index finger while speaking. A silver lion-headed armrest and a silver vessel sit on a small table in front. Before him a large audience of seated devotees fills the hall, many in white and saffron clothing; a large white screen hangs on the back wall and a woman in white sits at the left. Probable Swamiji cues present: swept-back long hair, saffron ornate shawl, and a ceremonial silver trident on a throne in a discourse setting.2016-12-19A large indoor hall with a pale lavender backdrop holds a seated audience of many people. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, wearing a saffron-orange draped robe and holding a short wooden staff. A tall silver trident stands at the left edge, and clear water bottles rest on a low table before the throne. Many devotees in white and cream clothing sit on the floor in the foreground, while a camera on a tripod operates at the upper right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a full beard, and saffron robes, and occupies the throne position of honour. Other people include seated attendees in white and saffron-bordered garments.2016-12-19A large hall packed with seated devotees faces a central figure on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion. The seated man has long dark hair and a full beard, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and body, and holds a rudraksha-style wooden staff. A tall silver trident stands at the left edge. Many attendees in white and yellow-bordered ritual clothes, orange and teal saris, and casual attire fill the floor, with a screen and a standing man in a red kurta at the right. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl and staff on the throne match the page's Swamiji context, so this figure is identified as a probable in-person candidate.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of devotees, many in white and saffron clothing, with some women in colourful saris. At the centre a bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl and robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, gesturing with one hand while a silver trident-topped staff stands to the left. A projection screen and camera rig are visible in the background. Attendees on the floor in white and gold-bordered dhotis face the throne. a person seated on the peetha with saffron robes and a long bearded appearance, presiding over the gathering.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A large hall filled with seated devotees in white and orange clothing faces a man seated on an ornate silver and red throne. He wears saffron-orange robes, a headset microphone, and holds a wooden staff, with a silver trident standing to the left of the throne. Many audience members are dressed in white with orange or yellow borders, and a large screen behind shows another gathering.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a large hall, smiling and gesturing with one hand while holding a silver staff topped with a trident. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over his body and has long dark hair and a full beard. Around him, a large audience sits on the floor in rows, many women in saffron and red saris and men in white dhotis with gold borders. A large screen at the top left shows a video of people in red and orange clothing. A silver trident-topped staff stands beside the throne, with a small silver urn on a side table. The setting appears to be a formal satsang or discourse.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19