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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, in front of garlands of marigolds and purple flowers and draped teal and pink silk. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with his hands folded in his lap. In the foreground, a devotee in orange with a shaved head and gold neck ornament faces him from the side, and a partially visible woman in a white garment sits at the left edge. a person is seated on the throne, as a satsang-style public sitting.

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A seated man in a gilded, ornately carved golden throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. Behind him are garlands of yellow, orange, red and purple flowers and draped teal and magenta cloth, with a golden figure at the left edge. In the foreground at lower left, a person in white with long light-brown hair sits with back to camera, and at lower right a person in orange clothing with dark hair is seen from behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, and the page identifies this event as featuring Swamiji. The scene is a satsang or darshan setting on a throne.2010-11-22November 22 20102010-11-22A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, against a dark blue draped curtain. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over his bare shoulder, multiple gold chains and a large gold pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead, with hands clasped in his lap. In the foreground, the backs of several seated devotees in white and red clothing face him, including a woman in a red sari and a child. Appearance cues are consistent with the a person, seated on a throne in satsang.2011-01-23A man in an orange saffron shawl and white-and-red forehead markings sits with eyes closed on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala with a vibhuti line and a red bindi. Behind him stand a golden deity or animal statue, a garland of purple, white and yellow flowers, and draped teal and magenta fabric. In the lower foreground, the back of a child's head with a blue hair clip and another partially visible person's head appear. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a ceremonial throne, indicating a presiding guru during a pada puja setting.2010-11-18 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a high arched back and red cushions, eyes closed and hands clasped in his lap, in meditation. He wears a saffron-orange unstitched robe draped over one shoulder and a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stand gold brass lamps and a backdrop of pink and yellow flower garlands and a golden draped cloth. A small wooden box with a rudraksha mala and a tray of offerings sits to the right. Appearance is consistent with the probable Swamiji, seated in an honoured position with long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala.2010-08-30A seated man with long dark hair and eyes closed sits on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gold backrest and red cushion. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and a long dark rudraksha mala with large beads hanging to his waist. A white vertical tilak marks his forehead with a red bindi at its centre, and his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him, blurred deity figures are decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. The man has long, swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, matching the page's Swamiji cues, so he is a probable in-person candidate.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with dark beads. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his hands are folded in his lap. Behind him are a gold-colored deity murti, teal and magenta silk drapes, and garlands of purple, yellow and red flowers. Two heads of seated devotees are visible at the bottom edge of the frame.2010-11-22November 22 20102010-11-22Evening outdoor satsang. A man with long dark hair, a white tilak and red bindi, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange cloth, sits cross-legged on an ornate red throne with gold carved trim and gold-tipped armrests. He wears a long strand of white and gold beads, and his hands rest together in his lap. To his left, a man in white robes with a gold-beaded necklace and a bald man in orange stand behind him. Greenery and warm bokeh lights fill the background, with a small red flag at left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and beaded necklace, seated on a throne as the speaker.2010-10-15A man with long swept-back dark hair sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved lion and peacock motifs. He wears an orange saffron shawl over one shoulder and a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads, with a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap. Behind him are golden lamp stands, a carved stone pillar and a red gate with greenery. The visible cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala match the Swamiji (probable) description, shown in person at a temple setting.2010-10-31 +1 copiesOctober 28 20102010-10-28A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded silver throne with a tall arched backrest, decorated with repoussé scrollwork, a central circular medallion and a seated deity figure. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his body and a multi-strand silver-toned mala necklace. The red and black zebra-striped cushions are flanked by gilded lion-head armrests, and the throne is backed by a garland of yellow, white and red flowers. A decorative silver plinth runs along the base. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in saffron robes with long hair and a mala.2008-10-06