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A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped up on his head and a red-orange tilak on his forehead sits on a silver lion-footed throne in front of a microphone on a stand. He wears rudraksha malas across his chest and on both upper arms and wrists, and an orange-red shawl draped over his bare shoulders. His right hand is extended outward in a gesturing motion while he speaks. Behind him is a deep maroon curtain and a blue backdrop with scattered star-like lights. A silver ceremonial staff stands at the left edge. a person: the appearance cues of dreadlocks, orange shawl and rudraksha malas suggest a candidate giving a satsang discourse, seated on a throne.

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February 13 20182018-02-13A man seated on an ornate silver throne with carved floral and scroll patterns, speaking into a microphone with both arms outstretched in an expressive gesture. He wears a tall dark turban with saffron-orange accents, a rust-orange shawl over the shoulder, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, rudraksha bracelets, a gold chain, and a vertical red tilak on his forehead. Behind the throne hangs a deep red curtain, and leopard-print cloth covers the seat. A small framed photograph of a similarly turbaned figure sits on a side table.2018-03-25A seated man in an orange-red ochre robe and a tall dreadlocked turban studded with red beads speaks into a microphone on a stand. He wears long multi-strand rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, a red tilak on his forehead, and rudraksha bracelets on his arm. His hand rests on a silver lion-head armrest, and a silver staff with a finial stands at the left edge. Behind him are a maroon curtain and a dark blue backdrop with scattered stars. The setting suggests a stage talk. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept hair under a crown-like turban, ochre clothing and rudraksha malas as the qualifying cues.2018-02-13March 04 20182018-03-04February 26 20182018-02-26A man seated cross-legged on a throne with silver lion-shaped armrests speaks into a microphone on a starry blue stage backdrop. He wears an orange-red sannyasi cloth, a leopard-print waist cloth, layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and a wrist mala, with a crescent ornament and a red tilak on his forehead, and gestures with his right hand. Silver staffs stand beside the throne, and a white ceremonial fabric is visible behind. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated and giving a discourse as a satsang speaker.2018-02-13February 26 20182018-02-26A man seated on an ornate silver throne speaks into a microphone at a satsang, smiling and gesturing with raised fingers toward his head. He wears long swept-back dreadlocks wrapped with rudraksha beads, a vertical red tilak and white markings on his forehead, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold chain and earring, and an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder. Dark maroon drapes and a starry blue backdrop fill the background. a person: the saffron clothing, long dreadlocks, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace match the appearance cues of the page subject, seated in a discourse setting.2018-02-13October 16 20172017-10-16March 25 20182018-03-25February 13 20182018-02-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on a stage against a dark blue starry backdrop. He wears long dreadlock-style hair swept up under a crown-like headpiece with a crescent ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, and a rudraksha mala draped over his chest. His clothing is saffron-orange with a leopard-print cloth at his waist, and he wears a gold necklace and bangles. He sits cross-legged on a red cushion between two silver lion-shaped throne armrests, gesturing with one raised hand while speaking into a headset microphone. Silver staffs stand at the left edge of the frame. Only one person is physically present.2018-02-13