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A bearded man with long dark dreadlocks sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne carved with peacocks and scrollwork, wearing a rust-red shawl over a bare chest and bare arms. He has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, a red thread on his wrist, and green leaves draped over his legs. A trident (trishula) stands at the left edge, and white papers and flowers lie at the base of the throne. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the long dreadlocks, rust-red clothing and bare-chested adornments in an appearance-based label. One other person's arm is visible at the far left. The scene suggests a ceremonial satsang setting.

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February 24 20172017-02-24A seated man with long dreadlocked hair and a full beard smiles broadly on an ornate gold throne carved with peacock and floral motifs. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless robe draped over one shoulder, with a white and red forehead tilak and a red thread on his wrist. A leopard-print cushion and tiger-striped cloth cover the seat, a golden trident stands at the left, and a heap of papers and red and white flowers rests at the bottom of the frame.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24A seated man in a rust-red saffron-toned robe sits on an ornate gold throne carved with peacock and scroll motifs, with leopard-print cushions and a tiger-stripe throne cover. He has long dark hair, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, a beard and moustache, and a red thread on his wrist, and he gestures with one open hand while resting the other on his crossed leg. Green leaves lie across his lap, and a stack of papers and white and red flowers sits in front of the throne. A trident-like ornament is visible at the left edge. Probable Swamiji, seated in the ceremonial throne with the distinctive long hair and saffron robe.2017-02-24A seated man with long dark dreadlocks and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne carved with peacocks and scrolling floral relief. He wears a rust-red unstitched robe draped over one shoulder, a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and holds green leaves across his lap. A leopard-print cushion and a golden trident are visible beside him, and loose papers lie at the bottom edge. a person is seated in the central throne position, with long swept dreadlocks, a red robe and a ceremonial golden setting. A seated attendant's hand is visible at the left edge.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24A man with long dark dreadlocks, a full black beard, white vertical tilak and a red dot on his forehead sits smiling on an ornate gilded throne backed by repousse golden peacock and floral carvings. He wears a rust-red unstitched robe draped over one shoulder and a red-and-gold bordered dhoti, a red thread on his wrist, and green leaves across his lap. Leopard-print cushions and a tiger-skin cloth cover the seat. A tall golden trident stands at left, and a pile of papers and red-and-white flower garlands rests at the bottom. He gestures with one open hand while speaking, in a throne-room setting.2017-02-24A seated man with long dark hair and a full beard sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne carved with peacock and swan motifs, with a leopard-print cushion and tiger-stripe cloth beneath him. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders, a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead, and a red thread on his wrist. His palms are open in a gesture of teaching or blessing, and a green leaf garland lies across his lap. A golden trident stands at the left edge, and a heap of papers and white and red flowers rests at the bottom of the frame. The appearance matches the Swamiji candidate through his long swept-back hair, rust-orange clothing and ritual markings, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated for satsang with a trident and offerings.2017-02-24A man with long dreadlocked hair and a full black beard sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne carved with peacocks and scrollwork. He wears a rust-red sannyasi wrap draped over his bare shoulders, a white and vermilion forehead mark, and a red thread on his wrist. Green leaves are tucked around his crossed legs, and a stack of papers and red and white flowers rests at the base of the throne. The a person appearance cues (dreadlocks, ornate gold throne, red robe, forehead marks) are present, so this is a person in person in a seated meditative or satsang pose.2017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24February 24 20172017-02-24A smiling man in a rust-red unstitched cloth wrap sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne decorated with carved peacock and lion motifs, draped over a leopard-print cushion. He wears a white vertical tilak with a red dot on the forehead, a long dark braid, and a full beard and moustache. A gold trident stands at his left, a stack of papers and red and white flower garlands lie at his feet, and a green leaf rests on his lap. The appearance matches the page's a person reference by long hair, ornate gold throne setting and ceremonial trident, so the candidate is a person seated in person.2017-02-24