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A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a white-and-blue garland of flowers around his neck, and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. His right hand rests at his chin while his left hand touches a silver bowl of yellow turmeric or sacred powder on his lap. The mood is relaxed and joyful. a person by appearance cues: long swept hair, ornate gold throne, saffron clothing and ceremonial garland.

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December 18 20162016-12-18A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll detailing. He wears a saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white flowers with blue and gold beads, has a red bindi and white forehead markings, and rests one hand near his chin while his other hand touches a yellow-powdered tray in front of him. Red cushions and a draped red-brown cloth surround the throne against a pale backdrop.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A smiling bearded man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his body, a white and blue flower garland around his neck, and a red bindi with white ash marks on his forehead. He holds a microphone in one hand and gestures with the other over a silver tray. Behind him are gold-painted decorative panels and a lavender backdrop. The Swamiji (probable) cues are the swept-back hair, saffron clothing, garland and ornate gold throne, and he is presented as the seated speaker of the satsang.2016-12-18A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a red cushion. He wears an orange-saffron robe and a long necklace of white flowers with blue and white beads, has white ash stripes and a red dot on his forehead, and bangles on his wrist. He rests his hand near his chin while a silver bowl of yellow flower petals sits in the foreground. Behind him is draped fabric in pale and green tones. The seated figure is shown with distinctive long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, consistent with the page's description of Swamiji (probable) on a throne.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork backrest. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and a long garland of white flowers and blue-and-gold beads. White sacred ash marks his forehead and arms, with a red bindi between his brows. His hand is stained yellow, resting near a silver bowl with yellow contents, and a microphone sits on the throne beside him. Behind him are red and green draped cloths. Appearance suggests a person seated as a teacher at a satsang or puja setting, with the throne and garlands indicating honour. Watermarked photo; no printed name is legible apart from the copyright line.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A bearded man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural details and a red cushion. He wears long white-and-blue flower garlands around his neck, has white ash marks on his forehead and arms and a red bindi, and smiles toward the camera. A microphone sits near his lap and a clear bowl with yellow turmeric or offering powder is in front of him. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a ceremonial role with ritual adornments, saffron robes and garlands. Plain dark background of a hall with gold statuary at the left edge.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his body. He has white tilak markings and a red bindi on his forehead, wears a white and blue flower garland around his neck and rests his right hand on his chin. His left hand dips into a silver bowl holding yellow turmeric or powder. A small black microphone clips to his garment. A red-brown cloth lies over the throne's lower edge. The background shows a gold-patterned backdrop and a purple wall.2016-12-18A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scroll patterns and a red cushion behind him. He wears long white and blue garlands and has white ash lines on his forehead, arms and chest, with a red dot between his brows. He smiles broadly while resting his right hand against his chin, and his left hand rests near a silver bowl holding flower petals on a red cloth. The setting appears to be a formal sacred gathering. a person: the appearance is consistent with a saffron-clad guru on a gold throne with garlands and ash markings, though a face-based identification is not made.2016-12-18