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A photograph of a man seated on a red-cushioned throne on a stage, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears an orange-red turban topped with a crescent ornament and a round emblem, an orange-red garment, a thick rudraksha mala, a heavy gold necklace, a white flower garland, and a leopard-print cloth at the waist. A golden trident stands to his left beside a golden bull figure, and a large grey stone statue of a deity murti is behind him against a dark blue starry backdrop. A golden lamp stand appears at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, giving a blessing, with distinctive turban, rudraksha and gold-necklace cues.

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December 05 20162016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05December 07 20162016-12-07December 02 20162016-12-02December 07 20162016-12-07December 05 20162016-12-05December 02 20162016-12-02December 02 20162016-12-02A photograph of a seated man in a discourse setting, wearing a rust-orange turban with a gold and jewelled ornament at the front and long dark hair at the back. He has a full dark beard and a red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange-brown shawl over bare shoulders, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, heavy gold necklaces with a large gold pendant, rudraksha beads on his wrists and arms, and a gold ceremonial staff rising beside him. He gestures with an open palm while speaking. A golden statue of a hand and a blurred audience sit in the background, with purple stage lighting. The man appears to match the a person appearance cues: long hair, orange turban and ornate gold jewellery, though identity is uncertain.2016-12-07A man seated on a red-upholstered chair speaks to a large seated audience at a satsang-style event. He wears a rust-red turban with a jeweled brooch, a rust-red shawl, a leopard-print waist cloth, heavy gold necklaces, and a rudraksha mala, with his arms open in a gesture of explanation. A brass bull statue sits to his left and a tall golden staff stands to his right. Audience members in white and orange clothing fill the foreground and background. The visible cues (turban, saffron-toned clothing, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha mala) match the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable Swamiji on stage.2016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a rust-red wrap over a leopard-print skirt holds a small golden trident in his raised right hand and gestures with his left arm toward the audience. He wears a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha mala, and a large golden trident stands beside him. A brass bull statue, a nandi, sits in the foreground at left. Behind him a large screen shows a crowd, and seated devotees in white and colourful saris fill the hall. The speaker appears to be giving a discourse. Visible cues match the Swamiji (probable) appearance: long swept-back hair under the turban, saffron-red clothing, rudraksha and gold ornaments, presented as the speaker.2016-12-07A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban wears a long rudraksha mala and a white flower garland, with a gold pendant on his chest and gold bangles on his wrists. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture while seated on a red cushioned throne. Beside him stands a large golden bull figure, a silver-and-gold trident rises at left, and a golden trident with a finial appears at right, set against a blue starry backdrop with a large stone sculpture behind. Ornate stage setting suggests a satsang or darshan on a stage. Swamiji (probable): long hair under the turban, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial necklace.2016-12-02