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A seated figure in a red-orange shawl sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, smiling and gesturing with both hands while addressing an audience. A large ornate backdrop with a golden circular motif and brass oil lamps (lamps) on both sides frames the seat, and a leopard-print cloth lies on the throne. Seated devotees in white clothes and gold-bordered garments fill the foreground, with more people in red and white in the background.

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A seated figure in a red-orange shawl and matching robe sits on a gilded wooden throne with red cushions, smiling with hands clasped in their lap, a red bindi on the forehead and a bracelet on the wrist. Gold oil lamps flank the throne on a stone platform in front of a red-painted wall. A woman in red clothing and a dark-haired woman in red sit to the left, and a large seated audience in white clothing fills the foreground, viewed from behind. The figure's appearance matches the page's claim of a person with several cues: an orange-red shawl and robe, a throne, and a gold-accented setting, so this is a person seated in person before the audience.2016-01-04A seated man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-red shawl over saffron-red robes, sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions in front of a red wall with a brass Nataraja-style arch behind him. Brass oil lamps stand on stone ledges, and a white-clad woman in red sits at left. Seated devotees in white dress, many with their backs to the camera, face him in a satsang setting. The brass oil lamps, pillars and throne are described plainly as seen.2016-01-04A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe sits on a gilded throne with carved wooden posts and a brass Nataraja-style plaque behind, in a temple hall with red walls and marigold garlands. Hanging brass oil lamps stand on either side. Several women in white and cream sarees, some with flowers in their hair, sit with their backs to the camera facing the throne. The throne figure has long dark hair and holds a mala, with a shawl-like saffron wrap, and is smiling. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in saffron clothing with long hair and a ceremonial setting.2016-01-04A seated teacher in a red-orange shawl sits on a carved golden throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling as he addresses a crowd. A decorative halo-style backrest with a dancing figure sits behind him. Brass oil lamps shaped like birds flank the platform, and tall wooden pillars stand on either side. In the foreground, rows of seated people in white and gold-bordered clothes face him, with a woman in a red top and a person in white at the left. The red-walled hall has a grill window and a small wall control panel. A seated figure in an orange-red shawl on a throne is visible; the man is shown in appearance-based cues of a red shawl and a bindi-marked forehead.2016-01-04January 04 20162016-01-04January 04 20162016-01-04A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a gilded throne-like seat under a golden canopy supported by wooden columns, raising one hand in a gesture while speaking. Brass oil lamps and garlands of yellow and white flowers decorate the red-walled hall. Around thirty devotees sit on the floor in white and cream clothes, several women in pale saris, facing the dais in a satsang-style gathering.2016-01-04January 04 20162016-01-04A seated man in an orange-red robe with a matching shawl sits cross-legged on a gilded wooden throne with a round halo-like backrest inside a red-walled hall. He has a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair and is smiling. Above him hangs an ornate brass canopy with hanging bells and chains, and brass lamps and kalasha-style ornaments stand on the platform. Yellow and white flower garlands wrap the pillars at left and right. Around him sit a seated audience of about a dozen people in white and cream clothes, several seen from behind, including older women with grey hair in white saris, and men in white dhotis. A bottle of water and a small table with decor sit beside the throne.2016-01-04January 04 20162016-01-04A photograph of a seated teacher in a red-orange robe on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a leopard-print cushion, one hand resting on his cheek while he speaks. He has long dark hair and a red forehead mark. Brass lamp stands and trident-topped ritual poles flank the throne, and a red wall with a gold ornament sits behind. Seated devotees in white and light-coloured clothes face him in the foreground, and a man in a red-and-gold uniform stands at the left edge beside the lamp stands.2016-01-04A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a gold-trimmed wooden throne-like seat beneath a gold canopy hung with small oil lamps and bells. Behind him, a red wall is decorated with garlands of yellow and white flowers on pillars, with fairy lights strung along the top. A large group of devotees sits on the floor in white clothing, some wearing white dhotis and shirts and women in white saris, facing him. Brass lamps and ritual objects with bird finials stand in front of the dais. The man has long, swept-back dark hair and holds a relaxed, smiling expression as he addresses the gathering, consistent with a satsang or discourse.2016-01-04