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A photo of a bearded man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, speaking into a microphone with one hand raised in a gesture. He wears a deep maroon turban with a silver crescent-and-emblem ornament, a maroon shawl, multiple gold chains and a large white-and-red flower garland. Gold bangles and a ring are visible. Behind him is a blue-lit stage backdrop and an embossed gold throne frame. a person: the turban, ornate gold ornaments and ceremonial stage presentation are the qualifying cues for the teacher, shown in a discourse setting.

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A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a maroon-red turban with a silver emblem and crescent ornament at the front, a maroon-red shawl over his shoulders, and heavy gold necklaces. Two long garlands of white flowers with red rose accents hang across his chest. Gold bangles are on his wrist. Behind him the gold throne has ornate carvings and a red cushion, and blue stage light falls on the left. Swamiji (probable): the long hair-free turban, maroon-red shawl, ornate gold jewellery and garlands on a throne match the appearance cues, and the page names him as present, so this is treated as a probable in-person identification of the seated speaker.2017-05-10A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a carved golden backrest, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a deep maroon turban with a silver ornament at the front and a crown-like silver headpiece, a maroon shawl draped over a maroon garment, and multiple layers of gold necklaces. Thick white and red flower garlands hang across his shoulders and chest, and he has gold bangles on his wrist. His right hand is raised open in an expressive gesture while he smiles and looks upward. Blue stage lighting glows behind him. The turban, throne and maroon attire with ornate gold ornaments and garlands match prominent a person cues, so the appearance-based label is probable.2017-05-10May 10 20172017-05-10A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet back, speaking into a microphone on a stage with a blue-to-red backdrop. He wears a maroon turban with a crescent emblem and a tilak mark, a maroon robe, layered gold necklaces and a white and red flower garland. He raises his right hand in a teaching gesture and has gold bangles on both wrists. A golden ceremonial staff is visible at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the swept turban, saffron-maroon ceremonial clothing, gold necklaces and throne cues match the page's Swamiji claim, so this is a probable in-person appearance of the presiding teacher during a satsang discourse.2017-05-10May 10 20172017-05-10A bearded man in a deep maroon turban with a gold trident emblem sits on an ornate gold-carved red throne, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a maroon robe, multiple white and red flower garlands, heavy gold chains and a gold armlet. His hands are open in a teaching gesture. Background is a purple-lit stage.2017-05-10A man seated on an ornate red and gold throne raises one hand in a gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stage. He wears a maroon-red turban with a crescent and gold emblem, a red-orange shawl, layered gold necklaces, white flower garlands with red accents, and gold bracelets. A golden trishula stands to the left against a blue stage backdrop with bright lights above. Probable Swamiji is identifiable by the turban, ceremonial gold ornaments and saffron-red clothing, seated in a discourse setting.2017-05-10May 10 20172017-05-10April 10 20172017-04-10May 10 20172017-05-10A seated man in a maroon turban with a small gold crown ornament speaks into a microphone on a stage, gesturing with his open right hand. He wears layered white and red flower garlands, a long gold chain with ornate pendants, gold bangles on his upper arm and wrist, and a dark rust-coloured cloth over his bare shoulder. Behind him is a red velvet throne with gilded carved frame, and a blue-purple backdrop with stage truss on the right. A white lectern-like panel sits at left. The setting appears to be a discourse or satsang. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are the turban with crown, ornate gold jewellery and garlands, and the seated throne-style presentation.2017-05-10April 10 20172017-04-10