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Photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne during a discourse. He wears a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap, a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha-style beaded bracelets, gold earrings and a white tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. He holds a small gold ritual implement with a long handle in his right hand. Behind him stands a tall silver trishul-topped staff, and in front a small drum and a black electronic keyboard sit on the floor. Around him, a seated audience of about 20 people in white and orange-red shawls listens attentively in a hall.

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March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha-style gold pendant holds a small ornate ritual implement in his right hand. He has long dark hair swept back, a full beard and a white tilak on his forehead with a red dot. He sits on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne. Behind him, a line of seated devotees wear white and orange sashes; a silver trident and a silver staff stand at left, and a musical keyboard and drum sit in the foreground. a person is seated on the throne and is the main subject of the scene.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A bearded man with long swept-back hair and a white-and-red forehead mark sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a small gold trident (trishul) raised in one hand. He wears a rust-orange dhoti-style wrap, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, rudraksha-style beaded bracelets and an armlet. Behind him, many seated devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls face the dais, a drum (mridangam-style) and a Yamaha DTX electronic drum unit sit at lower left, and a brass ritual stand stands nearby. The setting is a large hall with pale pink walls. a person is shown in the central seated figure, identified by the throne, trishul, saffron-orange attire and long hair.2017-03-13Photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a hall with seated attendees. He wears a rust-orange shawl over a matching garment, a red bindi, a rudraksha-style necklace and a trident-topped silver staff rests near him; long dark hair falls to his back. In front, a bare-chested, shaved-headed priest in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala faces him. Behind, bare-chested men in white dhotis and women in white and orange saris sit on the floor. Silver ritual implements, a silver lion-form armrest and a keyboard with a Yamaha DTX label appear at left. Printed copyright text marks the lower right corner. The person on the throne matches the page's Swamiji cues: long hair, saffron-toned clothing and a trident, so he is an appearance-based probable candidate.2017-06-26 +1 copiesA seated man in red-orange draped robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, holding a gold-tipped staff in his right hand. He wears a large ornate gold necklace with a central crown-like pendant, gold armlets, red thread bracelets and a tilaka mark on his forehead, with long dark hair and a full beard. Behind him, rows of seated devotees in white clothes with red shawls listen attentively. A tabla-like drum and a Yamaha keyboard sit in the foreground, and a red curtain hangs at the right. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-red robes on the throne; the page places him at this event.2017-03-13July 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in an ornate silver-and-red throne chair during a satsang-style session. He wears a rust-orange dhoti-like wrap, a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads and a gold chain, gold armlets and red-and-gold wrist bands, and a white vibhuti line on his forehead. He holds a small golden ritual implement in one raised hand and a gold-handled fan-like object in the other. Behind him, devotees in white and saffron-orange shawls sit in rows, and a silver staff stands at left beside a Yamaha keyboard. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-orange wrap, seated on a throne as the speaker.2017-03-13April 28 20172017-04-28A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red cushioned seat raises his right arm and holds a silver ceremonial staff topped with a decorative finial. He wears a rust-red saffron robe with a gold chain necklace and a red beaded bracelet, long dreadlocked hair, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, devotees in orange and red robes sit on the floor, and a man with a shaved head wears a white shawl. A Yamaha DTX keyboard and a small mobile phone sit on a low table in front. A clapperboard-shaped black sign and red banners hang in the background. The person wearing the saffron-red robes, gold necklace and dreadlocks is a person.2017-07-31 +1 copiesMarch 13 20172017-03-13