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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back and golden lion-head armrests, draped over a tiger-skin cushion. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a gold border, a long orange-red beaded mala, a gold chain, gold armbands and bangles, and a red bindi. His long dark hair is swept back and he smiles broadly. Behind him stand painted deity statues with raised arms and gold jewellery. Only one physical person is present; the statues and throne are not counted as people. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in person, given orange robes, a long rudraksha-style mala, gold ornaments and swept-back hair.

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May 12 20132013-05-12A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a gold arched backrest. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder with a yellow-gold border, and multiple long rudraksha malas around his neck. A red bindi is on his forehead and he wears gold earrings. His bare feet rest on a tiger-striped fabric covering the throne. Behind him stand painted deity figures with multiple arms in red and green garments. The gilded throne and saffron clothing and malas suggest a formal seated presentation.2013-05-10 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-red saffron robe with a gold-and-saffron border sits cross-legged on a gilded throne with carved lion-head armrests, draped in a tiger-striped cloth. He wears a long multi-strand rudraksha mala, a small red bindi and vibhuti on his forehead, and gold earrings, and smiles with a small microphone at his ear. Behind him is a large ornate gold throne back. At the left and right edges, painted deity figures with multiple arms in red and orange garments are partly visible. The person is a candidate for a person based on the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and throne, though appearance alone is not fully conclusive.2013-05-10May 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copiesMay 18 20132013-05-18May 14 20132013-05-14 +2 copiesMay 17 20132013-05-17May 12 20132013-05-12A seated male figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and carved gold backing, draped with a tiger-skin rug at the base. He wears a rudraksha mala with large gold beads, a red bindi, a small earring, and a bare-chested drape over one shoulder, smiling while speaking into a headset microphone. Behind him, painted deity figures with raised hands, red and orange pillars and a gold ornamental canopy frame the stage. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in person, with long swept hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornate gold setting.2013-05-17May 14 20132013-05-14A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a golden lion-armrested throne with a gilded arched backrest, on a tiger-striped cloth. He wears an orange-saffron robe with gold border, layered orange rudraksha malas and a heavy gold necklace, gold armlets and bangles, and a small microphone clipped near his face. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace. Flanking the throne are carved gold lion heads, and on the edges stand painted deity figures with raised arms in green and orange. Photo shows a stage setting for a satsang.2013-05-14 +1 copiesPhotograph of a smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi, seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and burgundy velvet cushions. He wears an orange-saffron robe, long strands of rudraksha-style beads in red-brown, and a heavy gold necklace with round gold beads. Gold bangles and earrings are visible. He rests one hand on a folded cloth on his lap, with a tiger-striped cloth draped over the dais. A blurred gold and green pillar stands behind him. Presentation cues match the a person appearance profile, seated in a discourse setting.2013-05-12