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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gilded throne backed by a gold carved headrest. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a long garland of white and red flowers, with heavy gold-toned beaded necklaces at his chest. The throne is heavily decorated with yellow marigold and red-and-white floral garlands, and green leaves. He raises one open hand toward the viewer. Behind him are warm lit lamps and a dark teal drape. a person: long swept hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklaces and a throne seat indicate the a person figure.

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December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne decorated with a large arch of garlands in yellow, white, purple, red and green flowers, with a gold ornamental crest at top. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulder and torso, a gold headband with a red tilak, a long white garland and multi-strand gold necklaces, and a gold bangle on his arm. A microphone stands beside him and a woven bamboo mat forms the backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is seated in the central position, identified by the throne setting, saffron clothing and ornate gold regalia, with the cues of long hair, headband, saffron wrap and gold necklaces. A2010-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne decorated with a gold-framed backrest, garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers, and a gold hooded cobra motif. He wears a gold headband, an orange saffron wrap and dhoti, multiple gold necklaces and a white flower garland, and gestures with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Gold and red patterned fabric and a woven mat form the backdrop. a person is seated in a flower-decorated throne, dressed in saffron with gold ornaments and a gold headband.2010-12-27A smiling man sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with a dense arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple and white flowers. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a gold headband with a red bindi, layered gold necklaces, a gold armlet and a white flower garland draped across his chest. A gold ornamental plaque stands on each side of the throne, and a microphone stands at right against a woven bamboo backdrop with red patterning. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, gold crown-style headband, saffron robe, ornate gold necklaces and a rudraksha-style ceremonial setting, seated on a throne. A gold-framed object sits at lower left.2010-12-27December 29 20102010-12-29A seated man sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with a gold arch and a dense arrangement of marigolds, roses, purple flowers and white blossoms. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a gold headband with a red bindi, a long gold necklace and a white flower garland. A microphone stands at his side. He is smiling broadly. Swamiji (probable): long hair swept back under a gold headband, saffron-orange ornate clothing, gold necklace and flower garland on a ceremonial throne. Behind him hangs a red-and-white patterned backdrop.2010-12-27A smiling man sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne decorated with a large arch of marigolds and roses in yellow, red, purple and white, with gold cobra and flame ornaments on either side. He wears a saffron-orange robe and shawl, a gold headband with a red bindi, long gold beaded necklaces and a gold bangle, and his hands rest in a meditative mudra on his lap. White and purple floral garlands hang across his chest, and a microphone stands beside the throne. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, gold headband, saffron robe and ornate gold necklaces match the appearance cues, and he is seated on a throne receiving honour during a satsang setting.2010-12-27A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a deep red cushioned seat, framed by a large arch of marigolds, roses and white jasmine garlands in yellow, red, purple and green. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long rudraksha-style gold bead mala and a gold headband, with a gold armlet on his right arm. His hands are folded in his lap in a meditative pose, and he smiles while looking to his side. A microphone on a stand is at right, with a gold ornamental side panel and a woven bamboo backdrop behind. The seated figure presents swami-style cues (saffron robe, ornate gold beads, crown-like headband), consistent with a probable Swamiji on a satsang seat, so the in-person candidate is recorded as probable.2010-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a throne heavily decorated with a semicircular arch of garlands in yellow, red, purple and white flowers. He wears a gold headband, an orange-saffron robe draped over his shoulder and body, a gold bracelet, and a long necklace of gold and white beads. A microphone on a stand is beside him. The gold-and-red backdrop and woven mat suggest a formal satsang stage. Appearance-based cues of long hair, saffron clothing, a gold headband and ceremonial garland suggest Swamiji (probable), seated on the peetha in a speaking role, giving a discourse.2010-12-27A photo of a smiling man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne, decorated with a garland of yellow, red, purple and white flowers arranged in arches. He wears saffron-orange robes, a gold necklace, a gold armband, a gold headband and a red bindi, with long hair swept back. Gold lion-head and flame-shaped ornaments flank the throne, a microphone stand is at right, and a woven backdrop with red patterns stands behind. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, a gold headband, saffron robes and ornate gold jewellery on the seated figure, presented as the central honoured guru in a satsang setting.2010-12-27