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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back. Two gilded lion sculptures flank him on either side. He wears a white forehead band with a red bindi, rudraksha malas with silver beads and a ceremonial gold necklace, and his hands are pressed together in greeting. A water bottle rests near the right lion. Dark maroon drapes form the backdrop. The man has long, swept-back hair and a sitting posture consistent with a discourse setting. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace.

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October 06 20132013-10-06A smiling person in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a dark red velvet cushion, against red drapes. He wears a red bindi, a long rudraksha mala with multiple strands, a gold ceremonial pendant and gold necklace, gold earrings and beaded wrist bands. He holds a dark curved microphone or sound device in one hand, with a headset microphone at his ear.2013-01-21February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesA seated person with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like figures and dark red velvet cushions, against a deep red velvet backdrop. He presses palms together in a namaskar gesture with eyes closed, wearing a bare upper body draped with a saffron-orange cloth, a rust-orange shawl, a long rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklaces, and an orange-yellow bordered dhoti. A striped fabric covers the seat and a red platform lies below. a person identified by appearance cues: long swept hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne in a devotional setting.2013-05-15A man with long dark hair and a white tilak across his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne carved with scrollwork and flanked by golden lion statues, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears an orange-saffron cloth, a white garland with maroon-edged flowers, a rudraksha-style gold bead mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a headset microphone at his ear. The throne sits on a tiger-striped cushioned platform against deep maroon drapes. a person appears as the seated speaker; the photo shows a discourse or satsang setting with a single seated figure.2013-03-03December 31 20152015-12-31March 26 20132013-03-26A man seated in a golden ornate throne with red velvet cushions and gold lion-head armrests, hands pressed together in namaste. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti with gold border, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, gold bangles and armlets, and a small red bindi, with a microphone clipped near his face. Flanking the throne are two painted standing deity murti figures in gold crowns, holding a torch-like object and a trident-like staff. A tiger-striped cloth covers the throne base, and a credit line reads2013-07-15A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a carved golden arched back and red velvet cushions. He wears a maroon turban with a red bindi, a saffron and maroon robe with a gold-bordered wrap, layered rudraksha and gold beaded necklaces, and gold armlets and bangles. He smiles while his hands are joined in a gesture near his chest. A brass oil lamp stands to the left against a pink backdrop.2015-10-26December 06 20132013-12-06A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne in a temple-style hall. The figure wears an orange-saffron robe with a gold-bordered edge, a long rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders, gold bangles, and a tall dark hair bun wrapped with rudraksha beads, with a red bindi and white markings on the forehead. The eyes are closed and the face is smiling. Hands are folded in the lap, and bare feet rest on a striped tiger-skin cloth. The throne has golden lion figures on each side, carved golden makara-like arches behind, and red cushioned armrests with tiger-print upholstery. A microphone stands in front.2016-01-16December 22 20152015-12-22