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A smiling person with hair swept into a low bun and a red bindi speaks at a lectern in front of a golden ornate backdrop and colourful tasselled hangings. The speaker wears a maroon and gold garment with a shawl-like drape, a heavy gold multi-strand necklace, gold bangles and gold earrings, and gestures with one hand. A golden carved chair or throne with figurative relief sits at the left edge. a person: the speaker has a bun, ornate gold jewellery and a saffron-toned drape, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is marked unsure.

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October 12 20132013-10-12A smiling person with short dark hair in a low bun and a red bindi sits behind a clear lectern with a headset microphone, wearing a rust-brown garment with a gold-bordered yellow edge, layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and gold earrings. Behind them hang colourful tassels in pink, orange, yellow and blue, and a gold ornate throne-like chair stands at the left. Caption reads and a copyright line.2013-10-12October 12 20132013-10-12October 22 20132013-10-22October 24 20132013-10-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with repoussé floral carving. He wears a rust-orange shawl draped over one shoulder and bare-chested, a heavy gold ball-bead necklace, gold earrings, a gold armlet-style band of beads on each upper arm, and a red bindi with white tilak markings on his forehead. His hair is swept back and tied with a red cloth. Behind him are pink, orange and green cylindrical pillar decorations against a pale grey wall. Clothing and ornaments match a person's distinctive presentation, so this is a probable in-person appearance; the photo credit notes Sri Nithyanandeshwara Temple context.2013-10-22October 13 20132013-10-13A photograph of a speaker standing behind a clear acrylic lectern in front of a dark curtain decorated with yellow paper lanterns and colourful tassels. The speaker wears a rust-brown and gold-bordered shawl over bare shoulders, a heavy gold leaf-patterned necklace, gold earrings, a white forehead marking and a red dot on the forehead, and a small headset microphone. The speaker gestures with one raised hand while smiling.2013-10-05A smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair sits on a dark red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne. He wears a rust-orange wrap over a bare chest and a bright orange rudraksha-style mala with large gold beads. A red bindi marks his forehead, a gold bracelet and wristwatch are on his raised right hand, and a small clip-on microphone is at his cheek. The background is a blue wall with a blurred gold trident and colourful decor. a person: long swept hair, saffron-orange wrap and ornate gold beads, seated and speaking to an audience during satsang.2013-05-04A photograph of a smiling man seated in front of an ornate gold throne with intricate relief carvings. He wears a rust-orange draped cloth over one shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace, rudraksha-style bead armbands, gold earrings, and a red dot on his forehead, with a microphone clipped near his face. His hands rest in his lap, and a red tiger-striped cushion lies below. Background shows blue and green panels with orange lanterns. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has a crown-like hairstyle with a red ceremonial fabric, gold ornaments and orange-saffron robes, matching the page's Swamiji reference; a person seated on a golden throne during satsang.2013-10-22A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold filigree, smiling and gesturing with his right hand open. He wears a rust-orange draped cloth over one shoulder, a heavy gold necklace of round beads, gold earrings, a red kumkum dot on the forehead, and rudraksha bracelets on the upper arms and wrist. A cushion of deep red sits beneath him. Behind is a pillar with pink, green and orange bands.2013-10-22A smiling man sits in front of an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork patterns, wearing a rust-orange draped cloth over one shoulder and a heavy multi-strand necklace of large gold beads. He has white sacred ash on his forehead with a red dot, gold hoop earrings, and copper-coloured armbands, and a small clip microphone is attached near his face. Behind him stand tall orange, green and pink decorative pillars. Probable Swamiji in an in-person satsang setting, seated on the throne with cues including the swept-back hair, orange clothing and ornate gold necklaces.2013-10-22