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A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange robe with a leopard-print headwrap and long dark hair swept up, speaking into a microphone while gesturing with his right hand. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala and gold chain, with a rudraksha bracelet on his arm. Before him are a large engraved silver vessel, a small brass deity figure, a stone mortar, brass items, and bowls of yellow and red powder. Behind him is a painted backdrop with a crescent moon emblem. a person is seated here, identified by the rudraksha malas, distinctive hair and crescent-moon backdrop cues.

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September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A man in a rust-red robe sits on an ornate silver-white chair on a stage, gesturing with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a black-and-white patterned turban, a rudraksha mala across his chest and multiple rudraksha bracelets on both arms, and a gold pendant. Before him on the stage are a brass mortar and pestle, a small brass figure, a silver bowl holding a lemon, and small heaps of red kumkum and yellow turmeric powder with green leaves, consistent with an aushadha preparation setting. Behind him is a painted backdrop of a standing deity figure with a kalasha pillar and a moon emblem, and a large orange lattice wall. Pictured ritual activity is not established as a specific event beyond this scene.2017-09-09A bearded man in a leopard-print headwrap with a crescent ornament and rudraksha malas, wearing rust-orange robes and a gold chain, sits on an ornate white and silver throne while gesturing with one raised hand and speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him are orange and red temple-style pillars and carved panels. A brass figure of an animal and a metal bowl sit in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the qualifying cues are the long swept-back hair under the headwrap, the crescent ornament, rudraksha malas and rust-orange robes.2017-09-09A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped under a black-and-white leopard-print turban sits on a white ornate chair before a microphone stand, pointing with his right index finger while speaking. He wears a rust-red sannyasi robe, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, rudraksha bracelets, a gold chain, and a red forehead mark. Behind him are large orange-painted deity figures and a patterned wall. In the foreground are brass items including a small Hindu deity figure, a stone mortar, and bowls of yellow turmeric or kumkum powder with a few fruits.2017-09-09A man seated on an ornate silver chair on a stage, wearing a rust-red robe draped over his shoulders, long rudraksha mala necklaces, rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms, and a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament at the front. He holds a white staff across his lap and faces left toward a microphone on a stand. Beside him stands a small bronze deity figurine, with a silver pot and brass vessels with offerings on the floor. To the right, a silver throne-like seat is decorated with white garlands. Behind the stage are deep red curtains and a red lit lantern-style backdrop. The scene appears to be a ritual or satsang setting with puja items arranged on a colourful woven mat.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A seated man in rust-red saffron-toned robes sits in an ornate silver chair on a stage with red curtains and a microphone on a stand. He wears a leopard-print headband with a crescent ornament, multiple rudraksha malas across his chest and arms, and holds a white-handled staff across his lap. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this seated ceremonial role, with long hair swept back, a crown-like headband and rudraksha malas as qualifying cues. Foreground includes a brass deity figurine, a blue bucket, stone mortars with turmeric and powders, and a garlanded silver throne at right.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate white throne-style chair in front of a microphone, speaking and gesturing with his hands. He wears a leopard-print turban, a rust-red sannyasi robe draped over the shoulders, a long rudraksha mala around his neck with a gold pendant, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms, with a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him are orange and red temple-style pillars and a golden deity murti. In the foreground at lower left is a small brass figurine and a blue bag, and at bottom centre is a wooden item and a brass bowl.2017-09-09September 09 20172017-09-09