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A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral designs and a zebra-striped cushion. He wears a red and yellow marigold garland, layered beaded necklaces, and gold armbands, and holds a silver staff topped with a bird finial. Several seated people in white clothing with dark lanyards are in the foreground, facing the stage. Behind him is a large backdrop with a glowing lamp motif and a red banner with Tamil script. A candidate for Swamiji (probable) appears in the central seated figure, based on the orange turban, saffron robes, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and ceremonial gold jewellery.

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A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-head armrests and a silver bird finial on a staff behind him addresses a seated audience. He wears an orange-saffron turban with a small red bindi, a saffron robe, layered beaded and gold necklaces, a red-green-yellow floral garland and gold armbands. He holds a silver staff with a white cloth. In the foreground, the backs of heads of seated audience members in white and dark clothing are visible. A pink-and-cream backdrop with a warm glow fills the background. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne wearing saffron turban, saffron robes, rudraksha-like beads and gold necklaces, addressing the audience.2012-04-06A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with carved silver-gold detailing and a silver bird finial. He wears a red-and-green flower garland, multiple layered silver chains, and gold armbands, holding a white ceremonial fly-whisk-like staff. Behind him a backdrop shows a glowing lamp flame and large red Tamil lettering. Several seated attendees in white shirts and a woman in white occupy the lower foreground, facing the stage. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as the central figure; the throne and garland are visible cues. Audience visible in foreground, around eight people total.2012-04-06A seated man in an orange turban and orange robe stands on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-striped cushion and gold lion-shaped arm rests. He wears a red and green flower garland, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a gold armlet, and holds a silver staff against his chest while smiling with eyes lowered. In the foreground, several people in white clothes and women with braided hair are seated with heads bowed toward him, and a Tamil banner with a faint sunlit backdrop sits behind the throne. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, saffron robe, rudraksha-style beaded and gold necklaces, garland and throne indicate a sannyasi-style presentation, so the in-person candidate is marked as probable.2012-04-06A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, smiling and raising one hand in greeting. He wears a red and yellow flower garland, layered gold necklaces, a gold armband and bangles, holding a silver staff with a bird-shaped finial. Gold lion-head armrests frame the throne. Behind him a large banner shows a glowing light motif and Tamil script. Audience heads are visible in the lower foreground. The figure has distinctive saffron robes, turban, garland and ornate gold regalia, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne.2012-04-06April 06 20122012-04-06A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral panels and a carved lion armrest, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears an orange turban with a jewelled brooch, an orange robe and shawl, a red-and-gold garland of beads and flowers, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and gold bangles. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him hangs a large orange cloth backdrop. A water bottle and a metal stand are visible at the edges. Distinctive saffron clothing, turban and ornate throne cues are present, matching the page's Swamiji claim, so this is an appearance-based probable identification of the central figure.2012-04-06September 15 20112011-09-15April 06 20122012-04-06A man seated on an ornate gold throne wears an orange turban with a silver brooch and a red bindi, an orange robe, multiple beaded malas and red-and-green flower garlands. He raises one hand in a blessing or speaking gesture and smiles. A large painted backdrop of an orange-turbaned figure stands behind the throne. The figure matches the compatible cues of a saffron turban, orange robes and ceremonial garlands, so this is a probable Swamiji seated on a peetha at a satsang event. Copyright text overlaid at lower right.2012-04-06April 06 20122012-04-06A man in an orange turban and orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing red, yellow and green flower garlands and multiple gold necklaces and bangles, holding a silver staff. Several people in white clothes and a woman with a braid are seated or bowing in the foreground, their heads lowered toward him. Behind is a backdrop with a glowing white sun-like disc and a Tamil banner reading சத்சங்கம். The man has distinctive orange turban, swept ceremonial garments and gold adornments, consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in a satsang setting.2012-04-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a jewelled brooch and red tilak on his forehead raises one hand in a greeting or blessing while smiling. He wears a red and green garland of beads and gold ornaments, a gold chain, bangles and an armlet. He sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral patterns and a gold lion-shaped armrest, beside a red-draped table with fruit and a water bottle, under an orange and gold canopy. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban and rudraksha-style beaded garland with gold ornaments match the cues of a sannyasi leader giving satsang on a stage.2012-04-06