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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved, arched backrest and a dark red cushion. He wears a cream turban with a jewelled ornament at the front, a red bindi, and a wine-coloured silk wrap with gold floral borders over his shoulders and body. Multiple rudraksha malas hang across his chest and he wears rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms. He raises one fist while gesturing and smiling, a folded white cloth in his other hand. Swamiji (probable): a figure with ornate clothing, a crown-like turban, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments seated on a throne, presented in the role of a teaching guru.

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A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved floral panels and a deep red velvet cushion behind him. He wears a peach-coloured turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi on his forehead, a wine-maroon silk garment with gold borders, and multiple strands of rudraksha mala beads around his neck and arms. A small headset microphone is clipped near his cheek. A decorative white and silver staff stands at the left edge of the frame.2011-12-29A smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne with an arched backrest, wearing a beige turban with a red-jeweled ornament and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. He wears a maroon silk garment with gold border and floral gold motifs, a long rudraksha mala across his chest, and rudraksha armlets. His bare right shoulder is visible, and a small gold stick-like staff topped with a bird ornament stands beside the throne. Red cushions frame him.2011-12-29A smiling man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing a beige turban with a gold-trimmed band and a jewelled brooch, a red bindi on his forehead, and a small microphone clipped near his face. He wears a maroon silk garment with gold border and gold floral pattern, draped over one shoulder, with multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and rudraksha armlets. a person: the seated man's appearance shows long-standing ceremonial cues of a swami-style presentation, including the rudraksha malas and ornate maroon silk, seated on a throne in a formal teaching setting.2011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29A seated man in a cream-coloured turban with a jewelled brooch and a red bindi on his forehead sits before an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a deep red cushion. He wears a maroon silk garment with gold border and floral gold patterning, a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala across his chest, and rudraksha bracelets on his upper arms and wrists. A small earpiece microphone is visible near his ear. He is smiling and looking to one side. Appearance cues including the turban, rudraksha malas, maroon and gold attire and ornate throne make him a probable Swamiji, shown as a sitting person of honour in the photograph.2011-12-29A man seated on a red velvet throne in front of an ornate gold-carved backdrop, smiling and looking to his right. He wears a pale beige turban with a gold border and a red jewelled ornament at the front, a red bindi on his forehead, and a maroon shawl with gold zari borders. Multiple strands of brown rudraksha beads hang across his chest, with matching rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arm, and a small microphone is clipped near his face. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a ceremonial setting, giving a discourse.2011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet cushion, speaking while gesturing with his right hand. He wears a cream-coloured turban with a jewelled brooch, a red bindi, a maroon and gold draped garment, multiple rudraksha malas and rudraksha bracelets. Behind him an intricately carved gold throne backrest fills the frame. A partly visible figure with orange cloth appears at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) cues: turban, rudraksha malas, maroon and gold draped clothing, seated on a throne.2011-12-29A seated man in a beige turban with a jewelled ornament and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet back. He wears a maroon garment with gold borders draped over one shoulder, long rudraksha mala necklaces, and rudraksha bracelets on his arms and wrists. He smiles toward the camera, with a small clip-on microphone visible near his ear, one hand resting on a red and orange tiger-striped cushion. The scene looks like a formal seated appearance or discourse.2011-12-29December 29 20112011-12-29A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion behind him. He wears a pale beige turban with a red jewelled ornament and a red bindi, a maroon silk garment with gold border and floral gold embroidery draped over his shoulder and body, and multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and rudraksha armlets. His hands rest open on his lap. Behind him is a gilded carved backdrop and a decorative staff with a bird finial at the left edge. a person by the distinctive ceremonial attire and rudraksha cues, seated in the role of a throned guru.2011-12-29