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A smiling man with long dark hair tied back sits on a gold-ornate throne-like seat in front of a gold-toned draped backdrop. He wears a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulder and a rudraksha mala with large beads, and has orange-yellow tilak on his forehead and white markings on his face. His right arm extends toward a silver staff topped with a round disc, which is wrapped with a dark carved serpent. A large gold ornamental object, possibly a kalasha or decorative finial, rests in the foreground.

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A seated man in profile wears a red-orange draped cloth over bare shoulders, a large gold-bead necklace with black bands, and a yellow tilak on his forehead. His hair is tied in a bun with a red thread. He extends one arm toward a tall silver staff with a round silver finial, while a gilded lion-head carving and a dark twisted wooden pole stand beside him against a gold fabric backdrop. a person is described by the red-orange cloth, gold bead mala and bare-shouldered ceremonial look. The seated figure is a satsang participant in profile, a single person in the scene.2014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02A man seated in profile at a gold-draped stage, smiling and extending his right arm toward a tall silver staff topped with a disc. He has long dark hair tied in a back bun, orange-yellow tilak on his forehead, a bare upper torso, a rust-red cloth draped over his body, and a heavy gold necklace of large beads interspersed with dark rudraksha beads. A gold lion-headed or ornate gold seat or decoration is in the foreground. Probable Swamiji's appearance: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace with rudraksha malas, and ceremonial clothing, seated in a ceremonial setting. One person is physically present.2014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02Photo of a seated man in profile, bare-shouldered, wearing a red-orange cloth over his body and a long necklace of large rudraksha beads with gold accents. He has long dark hair gathered at the back, an orange-yellow sandalwood mark on his forehead, and extends one arm toward a tall silver staff topped with a ceremonial finial. A black serpent-like wrap and a large gold vessel with ornate handles are beside him against a gold draped backdrop. Probable Swamiji cues include the swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, orange-yellow forehead mark and ceremonial gold setting; a sandalwood or yellow tilak and gold ornaments accompany a seated devotional setting.2014-08-02Photograph of a seated man in profile, facing right, with his long dark hair swept into a low bun. He wears a saffron-orange forehead mark, a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders, and a long gold-toned bead necklace with dark striped beads. His right arm extends toward the right edge of the frame. Beside him are ornate gold-toned lion-head armrests of a throne, a silver staff with a round silver disc top, and a pale yellow-beige draped backdrop. a person is present in appearance, identified by the long swept hair, saffron/orange forehead marking, rudraksha-style gold beaded necklace and saffron clothing, seated on a throne.2014-08-02August 02 20142014-08-02Photo of a smiling man in profile seated on a golden throne, wearing a rust-red shawl draped over his shoulder and a thick gold-and-black beaded necklace. His long dark hair is tied back in a bun with a red cord, and he has orange-yellow tilak marks on his forehead. He reaches toward a tall silver ceremonial staff with a rounded finial, while a gilded lion or elephant-headed carved armrest sits in the foreground against a golden backdrop. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-red garment cues.2014-08-02A seated man in a red-maroon shawl drapes bare-shouldered, wearing a multi-strand gold bead necklace, an orange-yellow sandal-paste mark on the forehead, and his long dark hair gathered in a bun. He smiles while reaching his right arm toward a tall silver ceremonial staff with a round silver finial. Beside him sits a large gold lion-headed seat ornament, and a red thread is tied on his wrist. Drums and a white cloth appear in the lower right.2014-08-02A seated man in profile wearing a reddish-maroon cloth draped over his bare shoulder, with a gold-coloured ornamental necklace and a sandalwood-coloured tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair is tied back in a bun and he smiles while extending one arm toward a tall silver ceremonial staff. In the foreground a large gold ornamental lion-head or ceremonial object gleams, and a golden beaded garland hangs at his chest. The background is a plain gold drape. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-toned ceremonial cloth, gold necklace and ornate gold regalia match the appearance cues, and the page identifies Swamiji at this event.2014-08-02