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A seated man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament and long braided hair sits on a tiger-skin-draped golden throne beside a large gilded bull statue (Nandi). He wears a rust-red shawl and dhoti, a leopard-print waistband, heavy gold necklace, rudraksha mala and armlets. A tall gold trident stands at his right. Behind him, a seated audience wearing blindfold-style eye covers and white or colourful clothes faces the stage, with two camera operators on a raised platform at the back. A red-lettered sign reads Sadhana. The man has a candidate appearance matching the page's a person reference, based on the turban, long hair, ornate gold jewellery and throne, but the identity is uncertain.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a seated man in a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament and a rust-red robe, eyes closed, hands resting in his lap, seated on a golden throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth beside a golden bull statue. He wears a gold necklace, rudraksha malas, leopard-print waist cloth and beaded armbands; a tall golden trident stands to his right. Around him a large seated audience in white and colourful saris and kurtas fills the hall, with a camera on a tripod at the upper left and a red sign reading Sahaja at the back. The man appears to be a person, seated in a ceremonial role with his trident, tiger throne and rudraksha, though the appearance cues are not conclusive.2016-12-07A seated figure in a rust-red turban with a jewelled ornament and long dark hair, wearing a red-brown robe, a leopard-print waistband, rudraksha malas and a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, sits in meditation with eyes closed on a gold throne draped with a tiger skin. Beside him stands a tall gold trident and a gilded bronze Nandi bull. Below, a man in a white dhoti with gold border bows toward the throne, and a woman in black kneels nearby. Seated devotees in white and saffron fill the hall, and a video camera on a scaffold films the scene. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure based on the turban, long hair, saffron-red robes, rudraksha malas and gold necklace.2016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red turban with a small jewelled ornament and a red-brown shawl, wearing a gold multi-strand necklace with rudraksha beads and a large pendant, and a leopard-print waistcloth, sits cross-legged on a raised tiger-skin-covered seat with eyes closed in meditation. A large golden trident stands to his right and a golden bull statue sits to his left. A seated audience of women and men in saris and kurtas fills the foreground and background, with camera tripods and a 'Sabyajan' banner visible at the back of a white-draped hall. Probable Swamiji by his red turban, rudraksha mala and golden trident, seated as a speaker in satsang.2016-12-07A seated man with closed eyes sits on a gilded throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, in front of a brass bull figure at left and a tall golden trident at right. He wears a maroon turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-red robe, a leopard-print waist cloth, a long gold-and-bead necklace with a rudraksha mala, and gold armlets. Seated devotees in white and colourful clothes fill the foreground and rows behind him, and a camera on a tripod stands at upper left. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) cues of a turban, ornate clothing and rudraksha malas, shown in person on the throne.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A bearded man seated cross-legged on a tiger-skin seat in a large hall, eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange-brown turban with a gold ornament, a saffron-orange draped robe, a leopard-print waistband, a long gold necklace and bangles, and holding a small staff. A large gold trident stands to his right and a gold bull statue (Nandi) sits to his left. A dense crowd of devotees in saffron, red, white and green clothing fills the foreground and background, with video cameras on tripods at the left. Swamiji (probable) is seated centre, identified by the turban, saffron robes, rudraksha-style gold necklace and ceremonial trident; the event is a satsang-style gathering.2016-12-07A seated man in rust-red robes and a matching turban sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, holding a tall golden trident. He wears layered gold and bead necklaces, gold armbands and a leopard-print garment, and sits on a tiger-striped cloth draped over a throne-like seat. A large golden bull statue (Nandi) sits to his left. Behind him a red curtain hangs, and seated devotees fill the hall, with some wearing saffron, white and purple. Probable Swamiji: the rust-red turban, long swept hair, gold ornaments, rudraksha-style beads and trident are consistent with the page's description, so this is an appearance-based candidate in person.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a seated figure in a large hall full of devotees. The central figure wears a rust-orange turban and rust-orange drapery, a leopard-print garment, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold bangles, and sits on a tiger-striped seat beside a golden bull figure. Holding a golden trident on the right, the figure gestures with the left hand. Seated and standing devotees in orange, white and red clothing fill the foreground and background, some facing the figure. Two cameras on tripods and a white-clad crew member stand on a scaffold to the left, beside a red banner. Appearance-based label: a person, presented on a throne-like seat during a public satsang gathering.2016-12-07A bearded man with long hair wound into a maroon turban decorated with a white jewelled ornament sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin-draped throne with eyes closed and a faint smile. He wears a rust-red shawl over the shoulders, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, multiple strands of rudraksha and gold beads and a large gold pendant, plus red-beaded armlets. He holds a small ceremonial implement in one hand. A tall gold trident stands to his right and a gilded bull figure is at his left. Seated devotees in front and to the sides, several in orange and red saris, watch in a bright hall with a white draped backdrop and camera equipment. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, rudraksha and gold ornaments.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07