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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate white and silver throne with a red cushioned seat, gesturing with his left hand while holding a small wooden staff in his right. He wears a saffron-orange robe with gold-bordered drapery over a sleeveless orange top, a red thread bracelet on his wrist, and a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him hang orange and yellow decorative banners against a pale lavender backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a ceremonial throne, seated as the discourse leader.

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December 17 20162016-12-17A man seated cross-legged on an ornate white and red throne with carved floral and face motifs. He wears a rust-orange dhoti and sleeveless top with gold-bordered shawl, has long dark hair, a beard, and a red and white forehead mark. He holds a dark wooden staff in his right hand and gestures with his left, speaking. Hanging orange and yellow banners decorate the hall ceiling behind him, with a small audience visible at the bottom edge. Appearance suggests a person seated in a teaching position, with saffron clothing and long swept hair as cues.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A man with long dark dreadlocked hair and a full beard sits in profile on an ornate silver-and-red throne with carved floral and sun-face motifs. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless top and a draped orange-brown dhoti-style garment with gold border, a horizontal white forehead mark, and a red thread on his wrist. His right hand rests on a wooden staff. The red and gold background suggests a stage setting. Seated on the throne in a sannyasi's saffron robes, he appears to be in a discourse setting.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A man seated on an ornate white and red throne with a carved face motif on its backrest, against a red draped backdrop. He wears an orange sleeveless top and a rust-orange draped garment with gold border, has long dreadlocks, a full beard, a red bindi and white tilak on the forehead, and a red thread bracelet. He sits with one arm resting on a wooden staff, and a silver ceremonial object sits near his knee. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron-orange robes, and a seated ceremonial pose.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17December 16 20162016-12-16December 18 20162016-12-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate silver frame carved with a lion-face motif. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over an orange top, a gold chain, a red wrist thread, and a white forehead mark. He holds a wooden staff and smiles while wearing a headset microphone. Seated audience members in dark clothes fill the foreground and background of a hall with red and white draperies. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold necklace on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to him.2016-12-18A bearded man with long dark hair, a white and red forehead marking, and a red wrist thread raises one hand with fingers pinched in a teaching gesture while seated on an ornate white and red throne. He wears a rust-orange garment with gold-bordered drape over a sleeveless orange top. A lapel microphone is clipped to his clothing. Hanging orange and yellow decorations appear in the blurred background. The setting is a satsang discourse hall during a question-and-answer session. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes with a ceremonial seat, seated in the discourse role.2016-12-17December 16 20162016-12-16