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A man seated on an ornate golden throne with carved lion heads and a deep red velvet back cushion, hands clasped in his lap. He wears a cream-coloured turban with a jewelled gold ornament, a red bindi, multiple strands of brown rudraksha mala around his neck, rudraksha bands on his upper arms, and a white dhoti with a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A small microphone is clipped near his face. A painted deity figure with raised arms is partly visible at the left edge. A gold lion-headed armrest appears in the foreground. Appearance cues including the turban, rudraksha malas and throne are consistent with the page's subject, though the face is not used for identification.

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April AF 2012 +3 copiesA photograph of a seated man on a stage throne, a gold-carved throne with lion-head armrests and red velvet cushions. He wears a cream turban with a jewelled brooch, a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment with a tan sash, and layered rudraksha mala necklaces with white beads. A small headset microphone is attached near his face, and he rests his hands on his knee while smiling. Behind him are dark red curtains and a large gold decorative panel.2012-04-03April 09 20122012-04-09A man seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and a maroon velvet cushion, smiling and speaking with a small headset microphone. He wears a cream-and-gold turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi, a white garment with a gold border draped over one shoulder, and multiple rudraksha malas around his neck and upper arms. His hands rest folded on his lap. A large gold-embossed backrest rises behind him against a plain beige wall. Based on appearance, this is a person, identified by the turban, distinctive beaded malas and ceremonial gold throne setting while seated and teaching.2012-04-09April 15 20122012-04-15April 03 20122012-04-03A man seated on a red velvet cushioned throne before an ornate gold-leaf backdrop smiles toward the side. He wears a cream-beige turban with a gold brooch and a red dot on his forehead, a cream-beige draped garment with a gold border, and a long rudraksha mala with red and orange beads, plus gold bangles on his wrists and upper arms. A gold lion-head armrest is at lower right. Behind him are pink and green decorative pillars and an orange figure, and a small lapel microphone is visible on his cheek. The figure's appearance matches the page's Swamiji reference through a turban, ceremonial gold and rudraksha beads, so he is identified as a probable Swamiji seated on a throne.2012-04-18A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads, with a red velvet cushion and a tiger-striped armrest. He wears a cream-coloured turban with a gold jewelled ornament, a red bindi, a white dhoti with gold borders, and bare shoulders with rudraksha bracelets and a beaded necklace. He has a small headset microphone and rests his clasped hands on his knee. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are the turban with a jewelled ornament, rudraksha beads and ceremonial throne seating, so he is a probable in-person presence.2012-04-09A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a gilded lion-head armrest, speaking into a small head microphone. He wears a cream-coloured turban with a gold jewelled brooch, a red bindi, a white garment bordered with gold, a rudraksha mala, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms. Behind him stands a large gold-embossed throne back, with a red velvet cushion and a zebra-print seat. He smiles while addressing an audience, in a discourse setting. Visible wrap clothing and distinctive adornments give a qualifying appearance cue for a person seated in a discourse setting.2012-04-09A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved backrest and gold lion-head armrests, draped in red velvet cushions. He wears a peach-coloured turban with a gold ornament, a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment with a beige shawl, and a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with gold spacers. He wears beaded wristbands, wears a small headset microphone, and has his hands folded in his lap while speaking. A brass oil lamp stands at left and a white ceremonial staff rests against the cushion at right. Appearance-based a person is seated in the discourse setting, with saffron-free white and beige ceremonial dress and rudraksha cues.2012-04-03A man sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and a red velvet cushion, speaking with a headset microphone. He wears a cream-coloured turban with a jewelled ornament, a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and red-brown beaded bands on his arms. His hands are clasped in his lap and a silver-tipped staff rests beside the throne. Behind him are a dark red curtain and a bright decorative backdrop with lettering.A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet cushion and gold lion-shaped armrests. He wears a beige turban with a jewelled ornament, a red bindi, a white dhoti and shawl, and multiple layers of rudraksha beads on his neck and arms. He smiles while looking to the side, with a small microphone headset visible near his face. A gold-carved backrest and a red-and-gold tiger-striped cushion complete the setting.2012-04-03