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A seated man in a voluminous black turban-like hairstyle and red-orange draped robes sits in a carved wooden chair with eyes closed and a faint smile. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads, a gold pendant on a green bead necklace, a gold chain, a beaded bracelet, and a black belt of gold bells at his waist, with a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone boom is beside him and a dark carved backdrop is behind. The appearance is consistent with a Swamiji (probable) cues: swept-back long hair, saffron/orange clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a teacher's chair at a discourse.

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A photograph of a seated man on a wooden chair in front of a dark, ornately carved backdrop, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a large black cylindrical hair or turban-like headwear, a red sindoor dot on his forehead, and a sleeveless saffron-red robe. Multiple layered rudraksha malas hang across his chest, with a gold pendant and green beaded necklace. He has a gold bangle-like bracelet, a red thread on his wrist, and a bell-studded leather band on his ankle. He smiles with one hand raised to his neck and the other resting on his knee. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back dark hair, a crown-like headpiece, saffron-orange ceremonial clothing and rudraksha malas, appearing as a seated speaker at the event.2015-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20152015-12-11 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man with eyes closed, singing or chanting, with a dark voluminous hair mass swept up, a red bindi on his forehead, and a black microphone on a stand beside him. He wears a rust-red sleeveless robe, multiple long rudraksha mala garlands, a gold ceremonial necklace with a green-beaded pendant, and a purple and orange wrist thread. He rests one hand against his shoulder. Dark wood furniture and a pale curved backdrop are visible behind him.2015-12-11A smiling man sits in a wooden armchair speaking into a microphone on a stand at a talk or satsang. He wears a tall black woven headpiece, a red forehead mark, a dense multi-strand necklace of rudraksha beads with a gold pendant and green beads, and a red sleeveless robe with red trousers. A large bell-studded leather arm band is on his right forearm and a bangle is on his left wrist. His right hand rests on his chest. A dark decorated backdrop with a pale curved panel is behind him.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11 +2 copiesDecember 11 20152015-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20152015-12-11A smiling man seated in a carved wooden chair speaks into a microphone on a boom stand, in front of a dark carved backdrop. He wears a large black turban-style head wrap, a red forehead mark, a red sleeveless wrap and skirt-like cloth in saffron-red tones, and layered orange and brown rudraksha malas with a gold pendant. A gold necklace hangs at his neck, and a brown leather belt with gold bells is strapped across his lap. His hand rests on his chest. The palpable cues of long swept hair, crown-like headwear, saffron-red clothing and rudraksha malas match the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) present in person, speaking to an audience.2015-12-11 +1 copiesDecember 11 20152015-12-11 +1 copiesA seated man with eyes closed and a slight smile sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with cushioned seat. He wears a dark upswept hairstyle, a red-kumkum mark on his forehead, a thick multi-strand mala of brown rudraksha beads, a green bead necklace with a gold pendant, and a loose rust-red saffron wrap over bare shoulders. A microphone stand is visible at right. Behind him is a dark painted backdrop of stylised figures on a cream background.2015-12-11A smiling man in a large black turban-style headwear with a red-orange tilak mark on his forehead sits in front of a microphone, wearing a red-orange sleeveless robe, multiple long rudraksha mala necklaces with dark brown seeds, green bead strands, and a gold ceremonial pendant with a gold chain. He raises one hand near his ear and wears a colourful thread bracelet. The background is dark and blurred.2015-12-11 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-orange robe sits cross-legged on a carved wooden throne with a microphone stand beside him. He wears long layered orange-brown rudraksha malas with a green bead strand and a gold ceremonial pendant on a gold chain, with a red bindi on his forehead and a black upswept hair crown. He smiles with hands clasped in his lap, and a brown painted figure backdrop fills the background. Appearance-based cues (swept-back hair, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha malas, gold pendant) suggest Swamiji (probable), seated in person at a satsang-style event.2015-12-11 +1 copies