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A man seated on an ornate golden throne with carved peacock-feather style panels and a leopard-print cushion speaks into a microphone while gesturing with both hands. He wears a rust-orange saffron robe, a heavy gold pendant necklace over long rudraksha mala strands, orange and red beaded bracelets, and a white-and-red tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): his long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace match the page's presentation cues, and he is seated in the teaching position on the throne. The scene is a discourse, with the microphone and raised hands indicating satsang teaching.

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August 27 20162016-08-27A seated man in a maroon-red robe with gold borders delivers a discourse at a microphone on a stand. He wears a long gold necklace of ornate beads, a large gold pendant, rudraksha-style strands, and a red bangle on his arm. Long brown hair falls past his shoulders, and he has a vertical sandalwood tilak with a red dot on his forehead. He gestures with his right hand. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with peacock-feather patterns, and the seat is covered in leopard-print cushions. The setting is a teaching satsang. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person as the speaker on the throne.2016-08-27A seated man in a rust-red and gold shawl speaks into a microphone in front of an ornate gilded throne carved with peacock-like motifs. He wears a long gold necklace with a large gold pendant, rudraksha malas hanging to his waist, and red-beaded armbands. A white tripundra and red bindi mark his forehead, and he gestures with one raised hand. Seated on a leopard-print cushion, he appears to be giving a discourse. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned clothing, seated on a throne in the role of discourse speaker.2016-08-27Photograph of a seated man in rust-red ochre robes with a gold-toned tone of ornate gilded throne behind him. He wears long swept-back hair, a thick rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, and red and gold armbands. A red bindi and white tilak mark his forehead. He speaks into a microphone on a stand, raising his right hand in an open gesture while seated on a leopard-print cushioned chair. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron-toned robes, rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklace, ornate throne setting.2016-08-27A seated man in an orange-red dhoti-style wrap and bare shoulders speaks into a microphone on a stand. He wears layered gold necklaces, a large gold pendant, rudraksha mala strands across his chest, and red-and-gold armbands. A white-and-red forehead mark is visible. He raises one hand in an explanatory gesture. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with peacock-feather patterns, and his chair is upholstered in leopard print. Swamiji (probable): the orange wrap, rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and long hair match the appearance cues, and he is seated and speaking as a discourse teacher.2016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on a leopard-print chair before a gold-embossed backdrop, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-red and saffron draped garment, a heavy ornate gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a brown rudraksha-style mala, and red beaded armlets. A white and red tilak marks his forehead. His right hand is raised in a gesture while the left rests on his knee. Probable Swamiji is shown in appearance-based cues: long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace, saffron-toned clothing and rudraksha malas, seated as a speaker during a discourse.2016-08-27A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold scroll-and-shell backrest, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned robe with gold border, layered gold beaded necklaces, a large gold pendant, rudraksha-style braided mala, orange-red armbands, and a white tripundra with red bindi on his forehead. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned chair, gesturing with his right hand in front of a microphone on a stand during a discourse. A small purple logo appears in the top-left corner.2016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27A man seated on a gilded throne with ornate golden carvings speaks into a microphone during a discourse. He wears a saffron-red robe draped over his shoulders and arms, with red-and-gold armbands, a long ornate gold necklace with a large pendant, and multiple strands of rudraksha mala beads. He has long swept-back hair, a beard, a white tilak with a red kumkum dot, and gestures with one raised hand. The seat is covered with a leopard-print cushion. Swamiji (probable) is visible in the photo, seated as the speaker; the cues are long swept-back hair, a saffron robe, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace.2016-08-27A seated man in a rust-red saffron-toned shawl speaks into a black microphone during a discourse. He wears layered long gold beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant, rudraksha-style mala strands, and orange-red beaded bangles on his arms. A white tripundra with a red dot marks his forehead. He sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne and a gold sculpted figure, with his right hand raised in an explanatory gesture.2016-08-27A photograph of a bearded man seated on a leopard-print cushioned chair before an ornate gold carved backdrop, speaking into a clip-on microphone while raising one hand in a gesture of address. He wears a rust-orange silk garment, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala, a heavy gold pendant necklace, orange-red armlets and bangles, and a white and red forehead marking with a red dot. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces, consistent with a discourse setting. Only one person is visible.2016-08-27