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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushioning, waving his right hand. He wears a white dhoti-style wrap over his shoulder and a long necklace of large golden beads, plus a gold bangle on his upper arm. Behind him, a teal and gold draped backdrop and a gold figure are visible. The man matches the page's Swamiji reference through his long hair, ornate golden necklace and white ceremonial clothing, so he is labelled Swamiji (probable).

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A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a cushioned golden throne decorated with a black carved frame, white jasmine garlands and red and green flowers. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with a gold border, multiple rudraksha mala strands across the chest and bead bracelets on the arms. A red bindi and white tilak mark his forehead, and his right hand is raised in blessing while his left holds a silver staff topped with a bird finial. The background is a soft beige stage backdrop.2012-03-31December 17 20102010-12-17A seated man with long dark hair, white forehead markings and a red bindi laughs while resting one hand near his chin. He wears a cream-white garment with a gold zari border, multi-strand gold beaded necklaces with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and a gold bangle. He holds a gold ceremonial staff. He sits before a gold-embossed throne backdrop framed by bands of red, yellow, magenta and green flower garlands. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha mala and a throne setting; appearance-based label only.2009-01-01A seated man in white ritual dress sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, raising one hand in blessing while smiling. He wears a red bindi, a long gold-beaded mala necklace, and holds a gold ceremonial staff with a trident-like finial. Behind him are a gold-decorated backdrop, colourful garlands of red and orange flowers, teal fabric, and a golden elephant-like figure at left. A lit oil lamp appears at the right edge.2010-11-14A man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. He wears a white draped cloth over one shoulder and a heavy gold bead necklace, raises his right hand in a blessing gesture and holds a thin wooden stick in his left hand. A saffron cloth lies on the red cushion at lower right. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on a throne during a satsang discourse, with a gold-and-red throne backdrop and a blue curtain behind him.2010-12-17A seated man in white draped clothing wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. He raises his right hand in a gesture while holding a thin wooden stick in his left hand, smiling as he speaks. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions. A blue curtain hangs at left. A partially visible person sits at the far left edge.2010-12-17A seated man in white draped clothing sits on a gold ornate throne with red velvet cushions, raising his right hand in a gesture while holding a thin wooden stick in his left hand. He wears a long heavy necklace of large gold beads and a small red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. Bare feet rest on the floor, and an orange cloth lies on the red cushion beside him. A blue curtain forms the backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and a shawl-like white wrap on a throne, consistent with the page's talk.2010-12-17A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead smiles and gestures with his raised right hand. He wears a cream-white dhoti-style garment over bare shoulders and a heavy gold necklace of large ornate beads, plus a gold armlet. Behind him a gilded, ornately carved throne is decorated with bright orange, yellow and white flowers and greenery. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated as the speaker, with long hair, gold beaded necklace and white clothing as qualifying cues.2010-12-06A seated man in white ritual clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a golden back panel. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, a red-and-white cord necklace with a rudraksha mala, and a copper-coloured arm band. He has a white and red forehead mark and long swept-back dark hair, smiles and raises one hand in a gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Red-trimmed gold cushions surround him, with a book or stand visible at the left edge and a red-and-gold backdrop behind.2011-02-12A seated man smiles broadly and brings his palms together in a gesture of greeting, sitting on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion. He wears a white cloth draped over his shoulder and chest, a gold necklace of large beads, a gold armlet, and a small red mark on his forehead. Long dark hair falls behind him. Behind the throne are a gold statue of a deity figure with a raised arm, garlands of red and orange flowers, and draped blue and gold fabric.2010-11-10A seated man in white ceremonial cloth draped over one shoulder, wearing a long ornate gold bead necklace, sits on a gilded throne with a red velvet cushion and red floral upholstery. His right hand is raised in a palm-out teaching gesture and he holds a thin wooden stick in his left hand. A small red bindi is on his forehead and his long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Gilded carved backrest and a blue curtain are behind him, with a partial figure at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and white garment on a golden throne, presiding as the teacher of a satsang.2010-12-17November 14 20102010-11-14