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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne in front of a gold-framed red velvet backdrop, arms raised high with palms open in a celebratory gesture. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulders and body, a white flower garland around the neck, and a white flower crown on the head. A ceremonial silver staff rests beside the throne, with a water bottle and papers on a red table. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing with a garland, and is seated on a throne in an honoured posture, though the cues are moderate, so the identification is uncertain.

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May 01 20122012-05-01A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and red velvet cushions, against an orange backdrop painted with large banyan-like trees. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long gold-beaded necklace with a brown rudraksha-style mala, a red bindi, and a blue bracelet. His right hand is raised in a teaching gesture while he speaks into a headset microphone. A steel tumbler sits on the dais beside him. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and speaking as the teacher at a satsang discourse.2015-05-31A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and red velvet cushions, against a backdrop painting of a large banyan tree in orange and green tones. He sits with palms pressed together in namaskar at his face, eyes closed, wearing an orange-red dhoti and shawl with a gold-beaded mala and rudraksha-style beads at his neck, bare-chested with a wrist bracelet and a small microphone clipped near his face. A steel tumbler sits on a side table and a gold footstool is at his feet. The appearance cues are a saffron-toned sannyasi garment, ornate gold seat and garlands, consistent with a person seated for satsang.2015-05-31A man with a shaved head and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a large arched backrest and red velvet cushions, smiling broadly. He wears a rust-orange wrap and a long necklace of wooden beads, with a small lapel microphone visible. The cream wall and dark wood paneling form the backdrop. The man has a shaved head and wears only a plain orange wrap, with no long hair, crown, turban or rudraksha-style adornments that would support an appearance-based identification, so the identity is left uncertain. Pictured on the throne is a seated figure; no other people are visible.2014-01-25A seated man in a deep red-maroon robe and matching shawl sits on a cushioned golden throne with an ornate gilded back, raising both palms above his head in a blessing gesture. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him hang brass oil lamps with chains from the ceiling, and a dark stone wall frames the stage. A bottom-right corner shows a partially visible person's head.2013-04-01September 13 20162016-09-13 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange sannyasi wrap sits on an ornate gilded throne backed by a large embossed gold arch with lion motifs, set against deep red velvet drapery. He wears a long strand of white and gold beaded mala and a white flower garland on his head, and rests his hands on his knees while smiling toward the camera. A silver staff leans against the throne's side, with a small bottle and offering items on the platform. a person: appearance cues include a bare-chested sannyasi wrap in saffron, ceremonial beaded garland and seated throne placement, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this event. The copyright overlay in the lower right is not described.2012-05-01April 10 20162016-04-10May 31 20152015-05-31 +1 copiesOctober 15 20152015-10-15August 20 20142014-08-20 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate red stage throne with an elaborate gold-embossed backrest raises both arms overhead with palms open, smiling. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his body with gold-bordered edges, a heavy gold bead necklace, a gold bead headband, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. A silver staff stands beside the throne and red velvet cushions with tiger-stripe patterns flank him. The setting suggests a satsang or public discourse stage. The page identifies this as Swamiji; by appearance, a probable Swamiji is seated in the central position with saffron clothing, gold beads and a crown-like headband, presented as the speaker or honoured guru.2012-05-01