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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a maroon turban sits on an ornate gilded throne with a tiered golden canopy, speaking into a microphone with raised hands. Golden lion-shaped armrests flank the throne, and a gilded lion-headed carved pillar stands behind it. To the left, a dark bronze statue of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva within an arch, stands beside brass oil lamps on a red draped table. A rudraksha mala and a gold pendant hang on the chest. A red cloth hangs in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears a maroon turban, saffron robes, rudraksha beads and gold ornaments, consistent with a discourse setting.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red turban sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and a tiered golden canopy, speaking into a microphone with one hand raised in gesture. He wears a long beaded necklace and a ceremonial gold pendant. Beside the throne stands a golden lion sculpture, a carved golden pillar with a rearing lion, and a bronze Nataraja dancing Shiva statue framed by gold arches. Brass oil lamps stand on a red-draped table at left, and a dark red curtain hangs behind. The figure is seated on a throne with a microphone; identity cues include the red turban, saffron robes and ornate gold necklaces, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable), present in person.2016-01-17A seated man in a maroon-red turban and red-orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a gold-and-red cushioned seat, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a large ceremonial gold pendant. Beside him stands a golden carved lion-and-pillar motif and a gold palanquin-like canopy. To the left, a dark bronze statue of Nataraja (Shiva dancing within a flame arch) stands among brass oil lamps (deepa) and a red draped table. The setting is a stage with deep burgundy curtains. Appearance-based cues (turban, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold pendant, saffron-red robe, throne) are consistent with a person seated on the peetha, though the face is not clearly distinct enough to confirm identity.2016-01-17A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion figures and a tall gold canopy speaks into a microphone stand while gesturing with his right hand. He wears an orange-red turban, an orange-red robe, and a long rudraksha mala with a gold-toned pendant, and has long dark hair falling over his shoulder. Red cushions line the throne, and dark red drapery hangs behind it. Gold carved panels and pillars frame the stage. Only one physical person is present.2016-01-20November 18 20142014-11-18January 17 20162016-01-17A man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with lion-headed arms and a tiered canopy, speaking into a stand microphone with his hands raised in gesture. He wears a rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial gold necklace. Behind him stand gilded carved panels and a dark bronze statue of a dancing Shiva figure, with brass lamps on a red-draped table at left. Visible people: one seated speaker on the stage.2016-01-17January 16 20132013-01-16A seated man in a rust-orange robe and matching orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with lions, makara-style creatures and a cobra-hood motif, set against deep red drapes. He wears a long gold-and-beaded necklace with a pendant, a saffron shawl and a rudraksha-style mala, and raises one hand mid-speech toward a microphone on a stand beside him. Red velvet cushions and a tiger-striped seat cover sit beneath him.2016-01-22April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesJanuary 17 20162016-01-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with lion-headed armrests and a golden back with a kalasha-like crown. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and gold-edged orange shawl, smiling broadly before a microphone stand. Gilded lion figures flank the throne, and a red velvet curtain forms the backdrop, with a tiger-striped cloth draped on the dais. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, with the visible cues of orange turban, saffron robes, and rudraksha mala.2016-01-15A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and red turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and carved panels. He wears a long gold necklace and raises one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind the throne stands a dark red curtain, and to the left is a bronze dancing Shiva (Nataraja) relief. Brass oil lamps stand on the red-draped platform, and carved gold panels frame the stage. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker, identified by the saffron robe, red turban, long gold necklace and seated pose on the throne.2016-01-17