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Stage photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne (peetha) under a purple canopy, flanked by large carved stone-style pillars with temple-like sculpture, lit by bright stage beams. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange shawl, a rudraksha mala, and a magenta-maroon dhoti, hands folded in his lap. A trident stands beside the throne. Audience members in the foreground raise phones to photograph the stage. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair and a saffron shawl with rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's event context, though the face is not clearly discernible at this distance.

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December 19 20172017-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a lion-faced armrest, a trident leaning beside it and a canopy overhead. Carved temple-style pillars with dense figurative relief rise behind him under stage spotlights. In the foreground, audience members hold up phones to photograph the stage.2017-12-19December 19 20172017-12-19Photo 111856892017-12-19December 19 20172017-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a deep red-maroon lower garment sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests and a carved mandala backrest. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with his hands folded in his lap. Above him hangs a purple canopy, and a trident and a ceremonial staff with a leopard-print cloth stand beside the throne. Green and blue stage lights beam over carved temple pillars in the background. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by his saffron robes, rudraksha mala, gold necklace and the throne setting.2017-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a large decorative back and canopy, holding a trident-topped staff at his left and a silver rod at his right. He wears a red-orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklace, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture. Stone temple-style pillars carved with figures frame the stage, lit by yellow spotlights and purple ambient light. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and rudraksha malas on a throne, consistent with the page's identification.2017-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-armrest figures and a trident standing at its side, under a purple canopy. He wears a bare upper body with a rudraksha mala of red beads and a gold necklace, hands folded in his lap. The image is a stage photograph of one seated figure, with a long-haired appearance and distinctive adornments that fit the a person candidate cues.2017-12-19A seated man on an ornate golden throne (peetha) with a canopy and a trident (trishul) leaning at its side, on a stage lit by beams of spotlights. He wears a saffron-orange and red upper garment, maroon-purple dhoti, and a rudraksha mala, with his bare upper body and long hair swept back, hands folded in his lap. Behind him are large carved stone-style temple pillars with figures. In the foreground, blurred audience members hold up phones to photograph the stage.2017-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne on a stage lit by blue spotlights. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with long swept-back hair, and rests his hands on his knees. Beside the throne stand a tall silver trident and a staff with a leopard-print wrap, and small carved lion figures flank the seat. Carved temple-style pillars frame the set behind him. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, matching distinctive presentation cues, seated in the role of a presiding teacher on a throne.2017-12-19December 19 20172017-12-19December 19 20172017-12-19