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Photograph of a seated discourse session. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and beaded bracelets sits on a red and black patterned seat, gesturing with an open hand and smiling. Across from him, a man in a white shirt raises both palms together in a respectful gesture. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in white sits beside a seated figure in white with a rudraksha mala, and a few onlookers stand near a white wall and air conditioning unit. A white tray with offerings lies at the lower left. Probable Swamiji is seated at the centre-left, identified by long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha malas.

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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron garment with a rudraksha mala draped across his chest and multiple rudraksha bracelets on his wrists, seated and smiling broadly while extending both hands outward toward a man in a white kurta who stands before him with his palms pressed to the top of the seated man's head. A small red bindi is on the seated man's forehead. Behind them a blurred woman in orange sits, and a patterned cushion appears at the right edge. The seated man in orange and rudraksha has long swept-back hair, a bare-chested orange wrap and ornate gold-edged saffron cloth, matching a probable Swamiji depiction of an in-person figure; the standing devotee in white is performing a blessing gesture.2012-04-14A photograph of a satsang scene in front of a red draped backdrop and a large painted face. A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, white tilak on his forehead, bare upper chest, orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala sits on a zebra-print cushion and smiles while extending his right hand toward a standing devotee in a white kurta and gold wristwatch, who raises his palm in greeting. Behind them a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits, and other seated attendees in white watch. A white air cooler stands at the back.2012-07-06A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron garment with a gold border, wearing a long rudraksha mala, a red bindi on his forehead, and smiling broadly. He sits on a red cushioned seat while a second man in white kurta, with long dark hair, leans in and raises his hands toward him in a blessing-like gesture. Behind them stand golden decorations, red and yellow flower garlands, and a gold-toned shrine backdrop. The seated man shows distinctive adornments with saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, a person candidate.2011-11-30A photograph of two men facing each other closely indoors. The man on the left sits with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold-toned necklace, a bare upper torso, and an orange and green wrap; he smiles and extends his right hand toward the other man. The man on the right, with short greying hair, wears a white kurta, an orange shawl and an ID lanyard, and raises both palms in greeting. Behind them stand a white floor cooler, a gold-and-red floral garland and a window. The left man's appearance (long hair, rudraksha mala, orange and green wrap) matches the Swamiji (probable) cues, shown seated and receiving the other man in a respectful exchange.2012-04-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang where a seated man with long swept-back dark hair, white forehead tilak, gold earring, multiple rudraksha malas, and an orange-saffron shawl over bare shoulders extends his right arm and hand toward a young man in a white shirt with a visitor badge who raises his palms in return. A seated man in a white shirt with a black mala watches behind them, and a red draped backdrop hangs behind the group. The seated figure's cues (long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, saffron shawl) are distinctive, and the page places Swamiji at this satsang, so he is marked as a probable identification.2012-07-06A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair and bare upper body, wearing an orange-saffron cloth and a rudraksha mala, sitting on a red-and-white striped cushion. He has his eyes closed and his palms open toward a standing man in a white kurta and orange shawl with an ID lanyard, who raises both hands in a blessing gesture over him. A white cooler stands in the background beside a golden deity figure draped with red and green flower garlands. The seated man has long swept-back hair, an orange-saffron garment, and a rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the a person label, though the appearance is not conclusive.2012-04-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with a red bindi on his forehead, seated in front of a deep maroon velvet curtain and a cream cushion. He raises one hand in a gesture of greeting toward an older bald man in a white shirt who leans toward him from the left edge of the frame. Another figure in orange is partly visible at the far left. The rudraksha beads and orange robe are the most distinctive visible cues for the seated man. Two people are visible in the scene.2010-07-07 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulder, with a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, smiles while a second man in a brown checked shirt and bracelets raises both hands toward him in a palm-to-palm gesture. The seated man has long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead, sitting on a dark red velvet cushioned seat. Behind them are pink and yellow draped curtains and a golden ornate carved panel with a small figurine. A partially visible head is at lower center. The seated man shows distinctive saffron and rudraksha cues, so the appearance-based label applies: a person, seated in person.2011-07-02A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red velvet throne with a gold carved backrest, decorated with garlands of yellow and red flowers. He wears a swept-back topknot and a gold ornament, and raises his right hand toward a man in a white collared shirt standing before him, whose palms are raised in a greeting. Behind them stand gold-coloured decorative objects, a golden lion-shaped figure and hanging gold and green fabrics. The setting appears to be an ashram hall. The orange-robed figure is a person by appearance, with distinctive saffron robes, rudraksha beads and a topknot.2011-12-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala smiles broadly and gestures with raised hands toward two devotees kneeling before him. He has long swept-back hair, a white tilak on his forehead and a red dot. Behind him is a gold-carved throne against deep red velvet drapes. One devotee in a white kurta kneels with head bowed, while another on the right in white clothes sits with palms pressed together in namaste. a person seated on a red-cushioned throne receiving devotees.2011-12-25September 17 20112011-09-17April 14 20122012-04-14