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A man in a rust-orange saffron robe and an orange turban stands before a richly decorated shrine, his bare arms raised with palms pressed together above his head in a gesture of concentration. He wears a long rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him is a large deity murti, adorned with yellow and multicoloured garlands and ornate jewellery, with two smaller figures flanking it. A silver elephant pedestal and a microphone stand are in the foreground, with red drapes and a gold arch framing the scene. The setting suggests a stage-based spiritual session. The orange robe, orange turban and rudraksha mala together are the visible cues for a probable Swamiji identification.

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A seated man in a rust-orange turban, orange robe and a heavy rudraksha mala with a gold pendant sits on a red cushioned seat with his arms spread wide in an expressive gesture, speaking into a microphone. Behind him is a large floral arrangement of yellow marigolds, purple, white and red blossoms and green foliage framing a golden deity murti wearing a crown and jewelled necklaces, flanked by two smaller gilded figures. Silver elephant-shaped stands sit at his sides, and red drapery and gold-framed decor surround the stage.2017-11-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of a golden decorated backdrop. He wears long rudraksha mala strands, a gold necklace, and beaded wrist bands, and holds a microphone stand nearby. Behind him are a deity murti flanked by two attendant figures, framed by arches of yellow, red, pink and white flower garlands and fruit. Golden bull-head and silver elephant ornaments flank the seat. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang setting.2017-11-28November 26 20172017-11-26A man seated on a low red cushioned seat in front of a large golden arched backdrop covered with garlands of yellow marigolds, white flowers and rows of red, purple and green blossoms. He wears an orange-brown saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. He raises one hand in a gesture of blessing while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him, a large gold-crowned deity murti with silver ornaments is adorned with flower garlands, flanked by two smaller figures. Silver elephant-shaped stands sit at the lower corners.2017-11-24A bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits before a large deity murti heavily decorated with yellow, red, white and purple flower garlands. He wears a white sacred mark on his forehead and raises his right hand in a teaching gesture while speaking into a microphone. Two smaller figures flank the central murti, and silver elephant statues stand in the foreground beside a gold arched frame and red drapes. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and a saffron robe with a rudraksha mala match the cues; the ornate garlanded setting suggests a satsang-style initiation.2017-11-24November 24 20172017-11-24A man seated on a red velvet throne in front of a large floral backdrop of concentric garlands in red, yellow, white, green and purple roses. He wears a rust-orange turban, bare-chested with a shawl draped over the shoulders, many rudraksha malas and bracelets, and presses his palms together in namaskar with a smile. A microphone stands before him. Behind him is a golden deity murti, flanked by two smaller golden attendant figures, adorned with gold jewellery and a crown. Silver elephant figures and a silver staff are visible at the sides, and red curtains frame the stage. The scene suggests a satsang discourse setting.2017-11-27A seated man in orange-saffron robes and a saffron turban delivers a talk at a microphone during an evening satsang. He wears a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, and his right arm is extended outward. Behind him, a large golden throne-like frame with a golden bull head and lion figures is decorated with yellow, red and purple marigold garlands, framing a deity murti with a crown and jewellery. Silver vessels and small framed photographs sit on a silver table in front.2017-11-29A man seated in meditation in front of a deity murti heavily decorated with marigold and rose garlands in yellow, red, purple and white. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala, and a white forehead mark with a red dot. Two silver elephant figures flank the lower corners, and a golden arch frames the altar. A microphone stands in front of him. The deity figure, centre, wears a jewelled necklace and a crescent moon on a crown. Probable Swamiji with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues, seated in meditation before the decorated murti.2017-11-24A man seated on a throne in front of a large floral backdrop of yellow, white, red and purple garlands arranged in arches. He wears saffron/orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead and a microphone in front of him. His right hand is raised in a gesture while he speaks. Behind him, a deity murti with gold crown and jewelled ornaments sits flanked by two smaller gold figures, and silver elephant figures rest on either side. Probable Swamiji: the seated teacher in saffron robes with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala matches the page's description of a discourse and initiation session.2017-11-24A man seated on an ornate gold throne with his eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears a brown turban with a jewelled ornament, a tilak on his forehead, layered garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and pink lotus with rudraksha beads, and a brown dhoti. Background shows gilded carved throne panels and a draped hall.2016-12-07November 24 20172017-11-24