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A seated figure on a gold-ornamented dais performs before a microphone stand. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long ceremonial garland of gold-toned beads, and has long dark hair with a small red bindi; his hand is raised mid-speech while he smiles. Behind him hangs a pale blue drape strung with beaded curtains. Two red velvet cushioned seats flank him, and a tambourine-style drum rests beside him. A paper-filled stand sits at the left edge of the stage.

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December 21 20092009-12-21A photograph of a seated man on a gold-ornate stage platform, holding a red tambourine-like instrument and open songbook on a wooden stand before a microphone. He wears orange saffron robes, a rudraksha-style mala necklace of wooden beads, and has long swept-back dark hair with a red tilak mark; he is smiling and gesturing with one hand. Behind him hang beaded curtains in red and white. Swamiji (probable) is described by the page; his appearance shows long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial beaded necklace, so he is a candidate in_person.2009-12-21A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a long gold-beaded necklace sits cross-legged on a gold-and-maroon ornate dais, hands raised in front of him as he speaks or gestures. A microphone on a stand is positioned before him, and a music stand with open papers sits to the right beside a maroon cushion. Behind him hangs a turquoise curtain with strings of beads. The figure has long hair and a red forehead mark.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21A seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a smiling, eyes-closed expression sits on a low red and white tiger-striped cushioned seat behind a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with a shawl draped over the shoulders and a long ornate gold beaded necklace. He rests his hands on a lectern-style book holder with a red cloth. Behind him hangs a white backdrop decorated with long strands of dark and orange beads. The appearance is consistent with a person given the long swept hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, seated as a speaker during a satsang or discourse.2009-12-21A seated figure in orange sannyasi robes and a long gold bead necklace sits cross-legged on a raised platform, smiling, with a red bindi on the forehead and long dark hair. Hands rest in the lap near a small wooden stand. A microphone on a boom stand is in front, and red tiger-striped cushions with a red tambourine flank the platform. Behind is a pale curtain hung with strings of beads and small shells.2009-12-21A smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a gold-ornate red-draped dais behind a microphone stand, holding open red-covered books on a wooden book stand. He wears a red bindi, long dark swept-back hair and a long gold-beaded necklace. Behind him hangs a backdrop of strings of beads and tassels in orange, brown and pale tones. Two red chairs with tiger-stripe fabric flank the dais.2009-12-21A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair, a gold-bead necklace of multiple strands and a red forehead mark sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-maroon throne (peetha) in front of a curtain of beaded strings. He holds a red tambourine-like hand drum and an open book on a stand, with a microphone on a boom stand before him.2009-12-21A seated man in an orange-saffron sleeveless robe and a gold beaded necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-trimmed dais with red-and-black tiger-striped cushions. He holds open a red book on a wooden stand, smiling toward a microphone on a stand. Behind him hang strings of beads and pale fabric. A tiny red bindi marks his forehead and long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe and gold ceremonial necklace on a throne, consistent with the page's claim of his presence.2009-12-21Seated man in saffron-orange robes speaks into a microphone on a stand while gesturing with both hands, smiling. He has long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long necklace of gold beads. He sits cross-legged on a red and black zebra-striped cushion before a wall of hanging beaded strands in pale green and orange, with a wooden stand and pink folder nearby. a person by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, seated as a discourse speaker.2009-12-21A man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on a gold-carved dais with red cushions, eyes closed, hands pressed together at his chest while singing into a standing microphone. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, and multiple rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and a mala around his neck. Behind him hangs a pale curtain strung with dark beaded strands and orange accents. A lamp and sheet music stand sit near the stage edge, and a partial hand is visible at the lower right.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21