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A man with swept-back hair and a red-brown bindi stands on a stage with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, smiling. He wears a turquoise-blue silk dhoti-style garment with an orange and purple-bordered cloth draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him are a red velvet curtain and a cream-and-gold upholstered throne chair flanked by floral arrangements of pink and orange flowers in brass vases, with a water bottle on a white table.

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November 30 20112011-11-30December 06 20112011-12-06December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man sits in an ornate cream and gold upholstered throne-style armchair against a deep red draped backdrop, with flower arrangements at each side. He wears a violet silk garment with a red and gold border draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala, a small red forehead mark, and a small head microphone. His right hand rests on the armchair arm, and a water bottle and papers sit on the nearby table. a person, identified by the seated throne setting, rudraksha mala and violet-and-red ceremonial dress, appears in person during a seated discourse session.2011-11-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated in an ornate cream and gold floral upholstered armchair with carved wooden arms. He wears a bright blue silk garment with a purple and gold border over an orange cloth, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead, with a small microphone clipped near his face. He rests his hands in his lap. Beside him on a wooden side table are a plastic water bottle, a tissue and a vase of pink and cream silk roses with green leaves, with a dark red curtain behind and a white laptop or screen at the right edge. a person is described by the appearance cues of rudraksha malas, saffron-orange cloth and a shaved-to-swept hairstyle in a seated discourse setting.2011-12-02A man stands on a stage before a deep red velvet drape, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with a smile and eyes lowered. He wears a yellow-orange saffron-style garment with red trim draped over one shoulder, bare arms, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him is an ornate cream and gold floral upholstered chair, and a white table holds a water bottle and papers.2011-11-24A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a carved arched back and carved lion heads, framed by garlands of red and yellow flowers. He wears a maroon and orange turban with a small red-and-gold ornament at the front, an orange shawl over his shoulders, a red bindi, and multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas with white bands around his neck and arms. His eyes are closed and his hands are clasped in his lap, with a red cushioned seat visible at the bottom edge. The appearance is consistent with the page's described subject, and the person is physically present in the scene.2011-10-20December 02 20122012-12-02December 02 20112011-12-02December 02 20112011-12-02A man with long, swept-back black hair sits on an ornate cream throne with gold floral upholstery and a deep red velvet backdrop. He wears a red garment with gold stripes and a green-and-gold border, with rudraksha malas hanging over his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead. He raises one hand in a gesture while speaking, and a bouquet of artificial orange and white flowers sits on a table beside him, next to an orange cloth and a water bottle. The scene appears to be a discourse setting. Based on appearance cues, this is a person in an in-person setting.2011-09-01A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a large gold back panel. He wears a light blue robe, a layered beaded necklace with a red pendant, and bangles, and raises one hand in a blessing gesture while smiling. Behind him are a painted temple-style backdrop, hanging garlands of white and green flowers, and an orange cloth. On the left stands a brass oil lamp. Partially visible people in the foreground include a shaved-headed devotee at left and a woman with her hair tied back at right. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, blue saffron-type robe and beaded ornaments on the seated figure fit the page's description of the presiding teacher, but the identification rests on appearance cues alone.2011-02-13