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A smiling man with eyes lowered sits in a close-up photo wearing a rust-orange turban fitted with a white crescent moon ornament. He wears a long rust-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala draped across his shoulders, a heavy gold bead necklace, and a matching beaded armband on his upper arm. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him stand gold ornamental figures, a leopard-print seat cushion and a deep red curtain, with a sliver of dark background at left. Swamiji (probable) appears in the frame, shown with the turban, crescent and rudraksha cues and seated in a ceremonial setting.

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A seated man in a saffron-orange turban with a white crescent ornament and red bindi speaks into a handheld microphone on a stand. He wears an orange robe with a long rudraksha-style mala of gold-toned beads and a large gold pendant. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a deep red curtain, with a gold lion-shaped figure and a gold carved throne behind him. A gold bird-topped staff stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the saffron turban, crescent ornament, ornate bead mala and gold pendant match the qualifying cues, and he is presented as a speaker giving a discourse.2016-04-10April 10 20162016-04-10A smiling man in an ornate red-orange turban with a gold crescent-moon and gold emblem ornament sits before an elaborate gold-embossed backdrop. He wears a red-orange garment and layered rudraksha beads with a brown seed-bead necklace, and has a red bindi and sandalwood-style forehead markings. A blurred dark figure is visible at the lower left edge. Given the page's Swamiji flag and the turban, rudraksha and ornate red-orange clothing, this is a Swamiji (probable) appearance in a satsang setting.2014-11-18A smiling man in a rust-orange turban with a silver crescent ornament and red tilak on the forehead sits beside a gold-coloured animal figure (possibly a lion or mythical beast statue) in front of a deep red draped curtain. He wears a sleeveless orange-red robe, a long multi-strand necklace of brown rudraksha beads alternating with gold barrel beads, a matching beaded armlet, beaded bracelets, and a small gold earring; long dark hair falls down his back. A purple logo sits in the lower left corner. Photograph shows a single person.2016-04-10August 23 20162016-08-23A seated man in a rust-red turban with a silver crescent moon ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, and rudraksha beads with gold ceremonial necklaces. He wears a red-orange shawl over his shoulder and sits before a gold-carved throne with a leopard-print cushion, against a deep red curtain. Swamiji (probable): the rust-red turban with crescent, rudraksha malas and gold necklaces are the qualifying cues, and the setting is a satsang-style seat, so this is presented as a discourse setting. The photo is watermarked by the archive, which is not described.2016-04-10A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robe sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned throne flanked by gold lion-shaped armrests and an ornate gold backrest. He wears long rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial pendant necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi. His hands rest on his lap beside a microphone stand, and a dark red curtain forms the background. A person with long swept-back hair, a turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ornate gold jewellery on a throne matches the page's Swamiji cues, so this is a probable in-person appearance.2016-01-23A seated figure in an orange-red turban with a white crescent ornament and a bindi, wearing rust-orange robes, a long multi-strand necklace of gold beads with a gold pendant, and a brown rudraksha-style mala across the chest. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of a gold-carved throne with bird and serpent motifs, next to a gold lion sculpture and a gold-topped staff with a bird finial. He smiles and gestures with a pointing finger while speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a deep red curtain behind. Appearance-based a person, seated and speaking as a discourse presenter.2016-04-10January 23 20162016-01-23A smiling man sits on a gilded golden throne with ornate carved dragon-like patterns behind him, beside a red tiger-striped cushion and a golden lion figure at the left edge. He wears an orange-red turban, a vertical tilak mark on his forehead, orange-red robes with a gold border, a rudraksha mala and a long gold necklace, bead armlets, and gold earrings. Swamiji (probable) based on the saffron-orange turban and robes, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate gilded seat, seated in a satsang setting. Dark red curtains hang behind the throne. One person is visible.2016-01-23A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne before a deep red velvet curtain. He wears a rust-red turban with a gold crescent and a small jewelled ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, a long dark braid, a full beard, gold earrings, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with gold beads, and an orange-red shawl over his shoulder, with a gold armband. A gilded lion-like carved armrest sits in the lower left. Swamiji (probable): the rust-red turban, long hair, ornate gold necklace and throne setting match the candidate's distinctive presentation, so this seated figure is the presenter of the satsang.2016-08-23A smiling man sits on a gilded throne beside a golden lion-head armrest, against dark red drapery. He wears a saffron-orange turban, a small vertical tilak on his forehead, a saffron-orange shawl with a gold border, rudraksha beads and layered gold necklaces, a gold earring, and beaded arm bands. Swamiji (probable): the saffron turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces match the cues for Swamiji, and the page links the photo to a satsang talk on the Isa Upanishad. The gold carved throne behind him is decorative.2016-01-23