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A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy, flanked by golden lion heads and brass oil lamps. He wears a long mala of beads and a gold pendant, and has a bindi on his forehead, with a microphone stand in front of him. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a seated deity with a flame in hand, a mountain, and figures in prayer. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban and bead mala are the cues, and he is speaking from the throne as the discourse presenter.

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A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a tiger-skin draped over its red cushioned base, flanked by two golden lion-shaped armrests and golden oil lamps. He wears a saffron-orange turban, a saffron-orange robe, a long white garland, and a rudraksha-style necklace, and gestures with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him is a painted backdrop of a mountain landscape with a seated deity figure at left holding a flame, a golden canopy overhead, and a red carpeted stage. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the throne and speaking to an audience.2015-11-11A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy and gilded lion-head armrests, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long beaded rudraksha-style garland and a gold pendant, and his hands are raised in a teaching gesture. A red cushion and tiger-striped cloth cover the platform. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a seated deity with a flame in one hand and a crescent in the hair, mountains, trees and a kneeling devotee. Gold oil lamps flank the throne.2015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11August 05 20162016-08-05A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy and lion and elephant carvings, on a stage. He wears a long swept-up dark hair bun, a rudraksha-style red and blue garland, and a large gold ceremonial necklace, with a microphone stand before him. Behind the throne, painted backdrops show a seated Shiva-like figure with matted hair and beaded necklaces, a trident, and a bull. a person: the seated central figure fits the presentation with saffron robes, long swept-back hair, a garland and gold necklace, though the appearance is only partly clear.2016-01-31A seated figure in a saffron-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long gold-and-bead necklace and has bangles on his wrists, with one hand raised in discourse. Behind him a large golden relief shows a multi-armed deity murti with a crown. A tall gold trident stands at the left against red draped curtains on a red stage.2016-08-05December 31 20152015-12-31August 05 20162016-08-05A seated man in a golden ornate throne with a red tasselled canopy above, flanked by two golden lion statues on a tiger-skin dais. He wears a maroon-red turban with a central brooch, a rudraksha mala necklace, a red-brown dhoti-style garment, and beaded armbands, and sits in a meditative posture with hands resting on his knee. Behind him a red brick-patterned backdrop and a photographic mural of a temple and greenery. A printed portrait at the left edge shows a smiling face in orange.2013-12-06August 05 20162016-08-05October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesA smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne carved with lions, scrollwork and a peacock-like crest, set against red curtains. He wears a deep red-orange turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border, a gold necklace, and multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads across his chest and waist. A leopard-print cushion lies on the seat, and a silver staff rests at his side. a person: the flowing dark hair, ornate gold necklace, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas match the cues for a person, though this is an appearance-based judgement.2017-11-17