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A photograph of a bearded man seated on a golden throne-like dais in a temple-style hall. He wears a rust-brown robe with a white flower garland, a gold chest ornament, and bangles on his wrists, and rests one hand on a golden armrest. Behind him, a golden arched canopy frames a deity murti adorned with white and gold ornaments, a crown, a rudraksha-style necklace and draped fabric, flanked by two seated figures in orange and red garments with ornamental necklaces. Gold carved panels and figures line the walls, with a trident stand, a pedestal fan, and striped mats on the floor. The man has long dark hair and a full beard, and the scene is a formal satsang or discourse setting. Appearance-based cues including the long hair, ornate clothing and garland are consistent with a Swamiji (probable) on the seat.

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April 30 20172017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated cross-legged on the floor before an ornate golden throne. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless garment, a long rudraksha-style necklace, a gold chest pendant, and a white jasmine garland, with a vibhuti mark on his forehead and bangles on his wrists. Behind him, a gilded throne with orange and gold cushions holds three large deity murtis: the central figure wears a tall crown and jewelled ornaments, flanked by figures in saffron and red garments. A silver trident stands to the left and a brass lamp is in the lower foreground. Gold relief carvings line the pillars and a red wall curtain frames the scene, with a pedestal fan at the left edge.2017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +2 copiesA bearded man with a tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a raised platform in front of a large golden throne-like shrine. He wears a rust-brown robe, a white jasmine garland, gold ornaments and bangles, and smiles toward the camera. Behind him, a golden arch frames a deity murti with a crown and multiple arms, flanked by two other seated figures in ornate jewelled costume. Ornate gold carved pillars, a trident-like staff and a pink-striped carpet surround the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long dark hair, a full beard, a bare-chested rust robe with a gold necklace and garland, appearing as an in-person presence on the stage.2017-04-30 +2 copiesA seated man in a rust-brown robe and gold necklace wears a white flower garland and sits on a striped floor mat before an ornate golden throne with carved panels. Behind him, a large decorated deity murti with a tall crown and jewelled ornaments sits on the throne, flanked by smaller figures, with a green fabric backdrop and hanging bells above. A white pedestal fan stands to the left. The man's bearing and dress are consistent with a person figure, with rudraksha-style beads and a gold chain, though his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA man with a long dark beard and a tilak on his forehead sits on a golden platform before an ornate gold throne backdrop. He wears rust-brown saffron robes, a white flower garland, a gold chain and a gold pendant, and holds a silver trident in his raised right hand while his left arm rests on a golden lion. Behind him sit three large golden deity murti figures on a raised throne with sparkling gold-and-white decorations, the central figure with a crown and a raised hand. Gilded carvings of lions and floral scrollwork frame the stage, and a white pedestal fan stands at the left edge.2017-04-30 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on a low golden-brown cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-carved throne. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless robe, a white flower garland, a gold chest pendant and bangles, and holds a silver trident upright in his right hand. Behind him, a large gilded throne arch frames three deity murtis: the central figure wears an orange garment, a crown and a large jewelled necklace, flanked by two seated figures in ornate jewelled attire on a golden throne with carved lions and a kirtimukha-style arch. Hanging bells, a red curtain, a white pedestal fan and striped mats complete the setting.2017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-brown sannyasi robe with a white jasmine garland and gold necklace sits on a golden-carved dais holding a silver trident. Behind him, a large ornate throne backdrop carved with gold foliage holds three figures: a central deity murti in orange and gold with a crown and jewelled garland, flanked by two smaller murtis in embroidered robes. A white pedestal fan and brass kalasha-style vessels stand in front on a colourful striped mat. The man has a red tilak on his forehead and smiles at the camera. Possible identity cues are a long dark beard and robe, but appearance alone is not enough to confirm identity; the page refers to a discourse event, not a confirmed identity.2017-04-30 +1 copies