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A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate red velvet throne with a red tiger-stripe cushion, holding a tall ceremonial staff with a metal top. He wears a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, gold armbands and a sacred tilak on his forehead. Two men in orange and white sit at the lower left of the throne, one shaven-headed in saffron, the other in a pink shirt, handling a small brass oil lamp. Golden standing lamps flank the throne, flowers sit on either side, and a cosmic backdrop of orange clouds, stars and a crescent moon fills the background.

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A seated man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching orange shawl sits on a red velvet throne with a fan-shaped back and zebra-striped cushion, holding a tall dark staff with a trident-like top. Two men in saffron and orange clothing sit at the lower left near a gold box and small offering items, one holding a small object. Golden lamps stand on either side, flowers sit on the throne platform, and a painted backdrop shows a red crescent moon, stars and a cosmic sky.2012-09-15September 15 20122012-09-15A photograph of a seated figure on an elaborate red velvet throne with a zebra-striped base and white patterned cloth draped over it, in front of a painted backdrop of a dusky sky with crescent moons and stars. The central figure wears saffron-orange garments, a shawl, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, with a tilak on the forehead and long swept-back dark hair; a long black staff with gold fittings rests in one hand. Two devotees sit at the lower left in saffron and white clothing, joining palms in reverence. Gold oil lamps stand on either side, flowers sit on the throne platform, and a brass offering plate lies in front. a person is shown in appearance-based terms, with the cues listed above. Three physical people are visible.2012-09-15September 15 20122012-09-15A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate red velvet throne with gold trim and a zebra-print cushion, holding a long thin staff upright in one hand. He wears saffron-orange draped clothing, a rudraksha mala with a large ceremonial gold pendant, a gold necklace, gold armbands, a gold waist belt and a red bindi with a white forehead mark. Long dark hair is swept back. Behind him is a backdrop of red and orange cosmic imagery with a crescent moon, flanked by tall brass lamps. Flower arrangements sit on the throne platform. In the lower left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a second man in white kneel near the platform. A brass plate with a small lit lamp and offerings sits in the foreground. a person is seated on the throne in the centre, with the ritual setting around him.2012-09-15A photograph of a seated man on a red velvet throne against a dark backdrop with a painted orange crescent and starry space motif. He wears saffron-orange garments, a gold necklace with a rudraksha mala, gold armlets and bangles, and a white tilak on his forehead, holding a long dark ceremonial blade or sword upright in one hand. Brass lamps stand on either side of the throne, flowers sit in vases, and a silver plate with offerings rests on a small stool in front. Two men in saffron robes sit at the lower left near the throne steps. Because the page identifies this satsang as featuring a person and the seated figure's saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces match appearance cues, this is the a person seated on the throne during a satsang discourse.2012-09-15A seated man on a red velvet throne with a zebra-striped cushion and a red-draped dais in front of a glowing galaxy-themed backdrop with a crescent moon. He wears saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold necklace, gold armbands and a red bindi, with long swept-back hair, and holds a tall black ceremonial staff with tassels. Flowers stand in vases at each side and tall brass oil lamps flank the throne. In the foreground lower left, a shaved-headed devotee in saffron robes sits with palms pressed together facing the throne, with a brass plate of flower petals and a water bottle nearby. The man on the throne shows probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, seated as the teacher at a satsang.2012-09-15September 15 20122012-09-15A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits cross-legged on a tiered red velvet throne with a leopard-print cloth draped over the seat. He holds a tall black staff with gold accents upright in his right hand and wears a gold necklace, rudraksha-style beaded mala, armlets and a red tilak on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Golden oil lamps stand on either side, with pink flower arrangements and a water bottle nearby against a backdrop of red, orange and dark cosmic clouds with crescent moons. A microphone is visible near his face. The figure has the swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate adornments of the Swamiji appearance cues, so this is a probable Swamiji depicted in person.2012-09-15September 17 20122012-09-17September 15 20122012-09-15A seated man on an ornate red throne with gold trim, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a gold chain and rudraksha mala, gold armbands and a red bindi, holds a black staff with bells. A small brass oil lamp, flower arrangements, and a silver tray with offerings sit before him. Two kneeling devotees in orange and white clothes, one with palms joined, sit at the foot of the dais, and a pink-shirted man holds incense. A red-and-black drape with a crescent moon backdrop and a pedestal fan complete the satsang setting.2012-09-15