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A seated man sits on an ornate golden throne with carved scrollwork and studded borders, smiling broadly. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament at the front, a rust-orange robe, and long garlands of white flowers with orange accents. A necklace of brown rudraksha beads hangs across his chest, and a red tilak marks his forehead. A tall silver trident stands to the right. Behind the throne, a backdrop shows a stylised temple dome and warm red tones. Probable Swamiji: the turban, saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands are visible cues, seated in a position of honour.

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May 18 20142014-05-18May 18 20142014-05-18 +1 copiesA smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne with a red fan-shaped backrest and carved gilded panels. He wears an orange-red turban with a small crescent emblem, a rudraksha-style brown bead mala with gold beads and a gold pendant, and a long garland of red, pink and white flowers. He has gold bangles and a dark-red wrap, and holds a golden peacock-headed staff in his right hand while the left rests on a gold armrest. A small microphone is clipped to his face. Appearance-based cues (orange-red turban, rudraksha mala, gold ceremonial necklace, ornate throne) match the Swamiji (probable) candidate, who is seated in a stage discourse setting.2016-04-10A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests, draped in red velvet cushions. He wears an orange-red turban, an orange-red wrap over his bare upper body, a black and gold beaded mala garland, gold armlets and a red tilak on his forehead. A silver trident stands beside the throne. Behind him, a large pink-lit stage backdrop shows a gold and white Om-like symbol and painted buildings. The scene appears to be a stage setting for a satsang or initiation event. a person: the seated figure wears saffron-orange ceremonial dress, a rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial gold ornaments on a throne.2014-05-19A man seated on an ornate gold throne under a gold embroidered canopy, holding a silver trident in his right hand. He wears a red-orange turban with a gold ornament, a red-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a long multi-strand beaded necklace, rudraksha-style red beaded bracelets, and a patterned leopard-print lower cloth. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him is a painted backdrop of temple spires and old town buildings. Partially visible people sit at the lower left and bottom edge.2014-05-14May 09 20142014-05-09April 10 20162016-04-10A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate brown leather throne with gold-carved lion-head armrests. He wears a matching orange turban with a red bindi, a shawl draped over bare shoulders, long rudraksha and beaded malas, and a gold pendant necklace. He smiles while resting his hands in his lap, with barefoot feet visible. Behind him, a seated audience in orange, red and white clothing fills the hall. Swamiji (probable): the saffron turban, rudraksha malas and gold necklace are visible cues for the seated figure on the throne.2015-12-23April 10 20162016-04-10A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-red robe, with a white-and-red forehead marking, rudraksha bead and silver chain necklaces, red bead armbands and gold earrings, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne beside a tall polished silver trident. Behind him a printed backdrop shows a grey-toned building with arched colonnades, possibly a Varanasi ghat scene. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in an honoured position with a trident and throne, matching the page's Varanasi satsang context.2014-05-14A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped cushions, speaking and gesturing with one raised hand. He wears a rust-orange turban with a small crescent emblem and a red bindi, a rust-orange shawl over the torso, a gold-bordered orange dhoti, and long strands of gold-coloured beads and a rudraksha-style mala. A silver trident stands at the right beside the throne, and a gold lion-form armrest is visible at left. Appearance-based a person cues: ornate saffron-orange attire, turban and distinctive malas, seated in a dais setting; the lead figure is the speaker on the throne.2014-08-01A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a small crescent emblem and a gold ornament at the forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with curled scrollwork. He wears a rust-orange robe, layered gold beaded necklaces, a brown rudraksha mala, and a red-and-white flower garland. He raises his right hand in blessing and holds a gold-topped staff in his left, smiling with eyes closed. Carved stone lion-like guardian figures flank the throne. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in the central throne position with a rust-orange turban, gold necklaces and a rudraksha mala.2016-04-10