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A seated man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead looks down with eyes closed, wearing a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and multiple gold beaded necklaces. In front of him is a brass plate of red and yellow apples, and a red tiger-striped cloth and an ornate gold object are in the lower right. Behind him hangs a pale pink canopy. a person is shown in a seated ritual setting, with the apple plate.

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Close side view of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair swept back, wearing a small red bindi on his forehead. He is draped in a white and gold-bordered garment and wears heavy gold beaded necklaces with a gold pendant. A pink tent canopy and a wooden tray edge are visible behind him, with an orange cloth at the left edge.2009-01-01Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair swept back, wearing white vibhuti-style marks on his forehead and a red bindi, dressed in a cream garment with gold-thread stripes and a gold border. He wears heavy gold ceremonial necklaces and a gold bangle, and his arm rests on a white electric fan in front of a pinkish-white canopy. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) — long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and ceremonial clothing, seated on a stage beneath a tent canopy.2009-01-01Close portrait of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne, smiling with eyes lowered. He wears a red bindi on his forehead, a white cloth draped over his bare shoulder, and a heavy gold bead necklace. Right hand holds a gold ceremonial fan or whisk. Behind him are red and white flower garlands and a blue cloth. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, gold ornate necklace and ceremonial seating in a satsang setting.2010-11-10November 14 20102010-11-14December 06 20102010-12-06A seated man with long dark hair and closed eyes sits on a red cushioned seat before an ornate gold-leafed throne back decorated with carved scrollwork. He wears a white and gold-bordered shawl over his shoulder and bare chest, a red bindi on his forehead, a long chain of golden beads around his neck and a gold serpent-shaped armlet on his upper arm. Behind him are bright orange, yellow and white flowers and green foliage. The setting suggests a satsang-style seated teaching or meditation.2010-12-06A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a white wrap draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace, a gold armlet and a small red mark on his forehead. Beside him a tall brass oil lamp burns with a flame, and a dark blue curtain and a blue cloth hang in the background. The figure has long hair, a gold necklace and a gold armlet on a throne, with the page identifying the speaker as Swamiji (probable).2010-11-14A man with long, loose dark hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead stands outdoors before a red and white draped backdrop, smiling toward the side. He wears a white cloth with gold-threaded edges draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of barrel-shaped beads with a gold pendant. Another person's hand is visible at the lower right, and a bracelet of small beads is on the wrist at lower left.2010-01-01A man with long, swept-back black hair sits on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gilded golden backrest. He wears a white dhoti-style cloth with gold borders, a shoulder wrap, a red bindi on his forehead, multiple rudraksha malas including a long necklace with a blue-jeweled pendant, a gold chain with a round pendant, and a rudraksha armlet. His hands are folded in his lap and he gazes downward.2011-02-14A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits eyes-closed on a gold ornate throne with carved gilded backrest and a red cushion. He wears a white garment with a gold border draped over his bare shoulder, a red kumkum dot on his forehead, and heavy ceremonial gold bead necklaces. Behind him are orange, yellow, red and white flowers and green foliage. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in person on the throne in ceremonial dress with long hair, gold beaded mala and white-and-gold garment, amid flowers at a satsang setting.2010-12-06A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum mark on his forehead sits before an ornate gold throne-style chair with repoussé floral carving. He wears a white dhoti-style wrap over one shoulder, a long necklace of gold beaded pieces with dark separators, and a gold serpent-shaped armlet. Behind him hangs a deep blue curtain, and a gold lamp edge is visible at right. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, ornate gold necklace and ceremonial throne are the qualifying cues for the satsang speaker.2010-11-10Close photo of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing a white shawl over bare shoulders and a heavy gold bead necklace. Behind him is a gold embossed chair or throne and blurred red flowers and a turquoise cloth.2010-11-10