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A large ornate golden throne (peetha) stands on a stage lit by several bright white and yellow spotlight beams. Seated on the throne is a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, a bead necklace and rudraksha mala, hands raised in a blessing gesture, and two golden lion figures flank the throne. A tall golden staff stands to the left. In the foreground, two dark silhouettes of audience members or crew are visible at the stage edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha beads, presented on a throne, so the candidate is shown on a screen or as a projected or statue-like image rather than confirmed as a live presence.

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December 17 20172017-12-17A golden statue of a seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests and a tall decorated backrest framed by a floral arch. The statue wears saffron-toned robes, a long rudraksha-style mala necklace and sits in meditation posture with hands joined. Two tall staffs or rods stand beside the throne on a stage lit by bright white and yellow spotlights beams in haze. The setting is a dark stage floor with a small purple bird logo at upper left. No living people are visible.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) on a dimly lit stage, one hand raised in a gesture. Golden lion figures flank the throne, and a gilded backdrop with a carved halo-like frame stands behind it. Two staffs lean beside the throne. Yellow and white spotlights beam across the stage. Two dark silhouettes of audience members sit in the foreground at the bottom edge. The figure is a clear stage presence; the appearance-based cues (long hair, orange robes, rudraksha mala, throne) are present, so this is a probable Swamiji in person on stage.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A seated figure in an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved lion figures and a tall gilded back panel on a dark stage. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Two gold staffs stand beside the throne, and bright white spotlight beams cut through the haze from both sides. The figure's hands are raised in a mudra. Audience members are barely visible at the bottom edge of the frame.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A lone seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne on a dark stage. The throne has a carved golden backrest with a central arch, flanking lion sculptures and a step platform. A tall gold staff leans beside the throne. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial necklace, with long dark hair, and his hands are raised in a teaching gesture. Strong spotlights in white and yellow beams cut across the scene.2017-12-17