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A photograph of a seated figure in a large hall filled with an audience. The central figure sits on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair, wearing a rust-brown draped robe, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. Black hair is swept upward. A tall silver staff with a trident-like top stands beside the chair. Audience members in orange and white clothing, some with glasses, sit around and behind. A digital clock display showing 45 sits to the right, and a water bottle is nearby. The figure is a person seated in the role of a discourse speaker at the front of the assembly.

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December 16 20152015-12-16A photograph of a seated man in a leather-backed brown throne chair at a seminar hall, smiling broadly with a small headset microphone at his cheek. He wears a rust-brown robe, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with a central gold pendant, a green bead necklace, and gold armbands. His hair is black and swept upward. A silver trident stands beside the chair. Seated audience members in front and behind him, many wearing saffron-orange lanyards, watch him. Judged by appearance alone, the seated figure is a person by several cues, including the rudraksha mala, ornate gold ornaments, and ceremonial dress, though the identification is not certain from the image.2015-12-16 +1 copiesDecember 16 20152015-12-16A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate brown leather armchair with carved wooden armrests, speaking into a headset microphone. He wears a rust-orange garment draped over the shoulders, multiple strands of large rudraksha beads, a gold pendant and necklace, a green bead mala, gold armlets and bangles. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has distinctive saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and long swept-back hair on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2015-12-16A photograph of a seated man in a brown leather armchair at the front of a hall, with an audience behind him. He wears a brown-red saffron-toned dhoti and shawl with gold border, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with large beads, a green bead necklace and a gold pendant, plus gold armbands and bangles. He has voluminous swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, and he smiles while looking upward. Seated audience members in purple, pink, green and orange clothing fill the rows behind him.2015-12-16A photograph of a man seated on a large brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden arms, smiling, bare-chested with a reddish-brown wrap draped over his body. He wears layered rudraksha mala necklaces, a green bead mala, a gold pendant, gold armbands and a small red bindi, with long swept-back hair. He holds a rudraksha mala in his hands. Around him an audience sits in a hall, including people in white, grey and orange clothing; some are clapping.2015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16A seated man in a brown-red saffron-toned robe sits on a large brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden armrests, in front of an audience of many people. He wears long rudraksha mala strands, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red tilak on his forehead, with hair swept upward. He smiles and looks upward, one hand resting on his knee. Audience members, mostly seated and partially visible in the foreground and rows behind, wear varied clothing including pink, purple and white. A probable Swamiji appearance: long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned robe, shown seated on a throne as the presiding teacher during an audience session.2015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16A smiling man with swept-back dark hair sits in a tall brown leather armchair with carved wooden arms and a wooden frame, in a dim hall with an audience blurred in the foreground. He wears a red-brown ochre garment with a gold border, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads across his chest, a gold pendant necklace, a green bead necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi on his forehead, with a small headset microphone on his cheek. His hands rest together in his lap. The appearance is consistent with Swamiji (probable), based on the swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ochre clothing and gold ornaments, seated in a throne-like chair before an audience.2015-12-16December 17 20152015-12-17A smiling man with short dark hair and a small red bindi sits in a large brown leather armchair on a raised platform in a hall with dark wooden panels. He wears a reddish-brown robe, layered rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armbands and a head microphone. A tall silver staff with an ornate top stands at the left edge. Seated audience members, some in orange and red clothing, fill the foreground and background.2015-12-16