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A man with long dark hair and a full black beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne, wearing a rust-orange saffron cloth wrapped over his body and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant. He wears a white forehead mark with a red bindi, gold bangles on his arms, and holds a small golden trident-like ritual object in one hand. Behind him, seated devotees in white clothing and orange shawls fill the hall, with pedestal fans on either side and a harmonium and drum in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in saffron with the long hair, beard and gold necklace, presiding from the throne.

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March 13 20172017-03-13A seated man in a rust-orange draped robe sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with ornate silver frame. He wears a thick gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bracelets, and a white vibhuti line across his forehead with a small red mark. He holds a silver trident-tipped ritual staff in one hand and a slim wand in the other. Behind him, a crowd of people in white clothes sits in rows, with a drum and a silver stand at left and two pedestal fans beside the throne. a person: long dark hair swept back, ornate gold ornaments and an orange robe, seated as a teacher giving a discourse on the Sadashiva Mandala.2017-03-13 +1 copiesMarch 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13 +1 copiesMarch 13 20172017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13A seated man in a rust-orange robe sits on a red velvet throne with an ornate silver backrest, wearing a long gold necklace with a large gold pendant, gold armbands and red-and-gold beaded wrist bands, with a white tripundra mark on his forehead and long dark hair falling down his back. He holds a long wooden pointer or rod near a silver trident-topped staff. Around him, seated and standing devotees in white clothing fill a hall, with white electric fans at the edges and a drum or instrument to the left. Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne in the centre, is distinguished by long swept-back hair, ochre robes, ornate gold jewellery and a silver ceremonial staff.2017-03-13A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne in a hall with white-clad attendees behind him. He wears a rust-orange wrap, multiple heavy gold necklaces including a large pendant, gold armbands, red bead bracelets, a gold earring and a white tilak on his forehead, and he holds a small gold ritual object in his raised right hand. Silver ceremonial staffs with trident-like tops stand nearby, and two desk fans flank the scene. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-orange clothing, seated in a central role with attendees around him.2017-03-13 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-orange robe sits on an ornate silver and red velvet throne, with a gold necklace, a large gold pendant and orange armbands. He has long dark hair, a full beard and a white vertical mark on his forehead, and extends his right hand over a small silver ritual object near a silver trident and a cushioned altar. Behind him, a crowd of seated people in white and orange clothes watches. Electric fans stand at the sides and a drum is visible at the lower left. Probable Swamiji cues: long hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-orange clothing, seated on a throne during a session.2017-03-13March 13 20172017-03-13