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A man with long dark hair and a full black beard sits cross-legged on an ornate white and red throne with carved floral scrollwork. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with an orange wrap draped over one shoulder, a red bindi and white forehead marking, and a red-and-gold thread on his wrist. He holds a long wooden staff across his lap with both hands. Behind him hang red velvet curtains and a colourful backdrop. Audience members are partly visible at the lower edges, some in dark clothes, and a stage light stand is visible at right.

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December 18 20162016-12-18A bearded man with long dark hair sits with eyes closed on an ornate silver-and-red throne, a saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulder and bare arm, a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead. He rests one hand on a wooden staff and holds a mala in the other. Behind him, a red stage with brass trident-like ritual staves and a blurred deity murti. Audience members in dark clothing sit in the foreground and at the sides.2016-12-16December 18 20162016-12-18December 16 20162016-12-16December 18 20162016-12-18A bearded man with long dark hair and a white forehead mark sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a carved lion-head armrest. He wears an orange-saffron wrap over his shoulders and a microphone headset. He holds a tall wooden staff upright in his right hand. Behind him, a red curtain and a seated audience of several people in the foreground and background watch the session. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a throne-seat setting; the image is a photograph taken at a seated discourse or satsang.2016-12-18December 16 20162016-12-16A man with long dreadlocked hair and a full beard sits on an ornate white carved throne with red cushioning, wearing an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap draped over his body. He holds a wooden staff with a brush-like tip in his raised right hand and gestures while looking off to the side. A red wristband is visible on his wrist. Behind him are red drapes, hanging orange and yellow tassel decorations, stage lights and a red-and-white backdrop. Small ornate brass items appear at the bottom edge. The scene resembles a teaching or discourse stage. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne with dreadlocks and orange robes.2016-12-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate silver frame carved with a lion-face motif. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over an orange top, a gold chain, a red wrist thread, and a white forehead mark. He holds a wooden staff and smiles while wearing a headset microphone. Seated audience members in dark clothes fill the foreground and background of a hall with red and white draperies. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold necklace on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to him.2016-12-18December 17 20162016-12-17December 18 20162016-12-18A seated man in an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder sits on an ornate red and silver throne with carved silver armrests and a face motif on its top. He holds a tall wooden staff with a silver-capped top in his right hand and wears a small headset microphone and a gold necklace. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders, with a beard and a white tilak mark on his forehead. He smiles toward the left as an audience of several people sits in the foreground and background in a hall with white drapes and red backdrops. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a throne with staff and saffron robes, speaking to attendees at a yoga session.2016-12-18