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A man in an orange saffron robe sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne. The throne has a tall gilded back with carved floral and deity-relief medallions, a gilded canopy overhead, and cream cushions. A small red footstool rests beneath his bare feet. A microphone stand is at left and a side table holds apples and a water bottle against a deep blue backdrop. The man has long dark hair swept back and wears a rudraksha-style setting with no visible crown. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in a saffron robe with long swept-back hair on a throne with canopy, presiding in darshan style.

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December 15 20092009-12-15A seated man in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold umbrella canopy against a deep blue stage curtain. He has his palms pressed together in namaste and a head microphone is positioned near his face. Gold carved side panels flank the throne, and a low gold footstool sits below with a blue cloth on the stage floor. Small fruit offerings sit on a tray at the base of the throne, and a small table with papers and a water bottle stands to the right.2009-12-15A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold-carved throne (peetha) with a gilded umbrella canopy above, hands pressed together in namaskar. A microphone stand stands beside the throne, a small offering of fruit sits on the platform, and a deep navy curtain forms the backdrop. The figure is a sannyasi-style presence in saffron, with the appearance cues shown here not distinctive enough to confirm an identity.2009-12-15February 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with an ornate gold canopy overhead, palms pressed together in anjali mudra before a microphone on a stand. Deep blue drapes form the backdrop. A small offering bowl sits on the stage floor and a red cushion rests on the throne's footrest. Cues in the image are consistent with a person seated in a ceremonial setting, but the face is not clearly distinguishable at this size.2009-12-15A seated man in a long orange robe with maroon edging sits on an ornate gilded throne with a golden canopy and a carved crown-like top. His palms are pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, and he wears a dark rudraksha mala and a red mark on his forehead. A microphone stand stands beside the throne, and a golden footstool holds flowers. Behind him is a painted temple backdrop with carved pillars and deity imagery. The figure's appearance matches several cues for Swamiji (probable) on the throne, including long hair, orange robes and rudraksha beads, so he is identified as a probable in-person presence giving satsang.2010-11-10September 30 20082008-09-30A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with cream cushions and a gold footstool, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes lowered. Behind him is a tall gold-carved backrest with a central medallion, and beside the throne stands a gold-trimmed side table holding fruit. A deep navy curtain backs the stage, with a pale wall to the left. One person is visible.2009-12-18A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with a gilded canopy umbrella overhead and garlands of red, yellow and white flowers draped around the back and sides. The figure, with long dark hair and a tilak on the forehead, wears an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on red and black striped cushions, and holds hands in namaskar with eyes closed. A dark blue backdrop sits behind the throne, with orange gladiolus flowers arranged at the right edge. a person shown in appearance-based cues: long swept hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a throne setting.2008-09-30A seated man with dark hair swept back and eyes closed sits in prayer pose with palms pressed together at the chest, on an ornate gold throne with a red tiger-striped cushion. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe. Above him a gilded umbrella hangs over the throne, and the throne back is draped with yellow and red marigold garlands. White flower garlands hang along the base, and a brick-patterned backdrop with a faint decorative border stands behind. The scene is a stage-like ceremonial setting. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a ceremonial gold throne setting, and is presented as the honoured figure of the event.2009-07-19July 07 20092009-07-07A man seated in prayer pose (hands pressed together at chest) on an ornate gold throne with a red and black tiger-striped cushion, beneath a gold ceremonial umbrella and a backdrop of garlands of yellow, red and white flowers. He wears a flowing red-orange robe draped over the body and is barefoot on a red footstool. The gilded throne has lion-head armrests and carved panels.2009-07-19