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A smiling man in a maroon turban and maroon draped robe sits on an ornate silver-trimmed red velvet throne before a red curtain, with a microphone at the right. He wears gold bead necklaces with a gold pendant, pink and white lotus garlands, gold earrings, a red thread on his wrist, and a red-brown tilak mark with white markings on his forehead. His hands rest on his knee. Swamiji (probable): long-haired sannyasi-style presentation with saffron-toned ceremonial clothing, rudraksha-style adornment and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated for discourse.

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A smiling man sits on an ornate silver-trimmed red velvet throne before a red draped backdrop, a microphone on a stand beside him. He wears a rust-brown turban with a vertical tilak on the forehead, brown-orange robes with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, gold hoop earrings, and a long garland of white and pink lotus flowers draped over his shoulders. A silver cow-finial armrest and a red thread on his wrist are visible. Appearance-based identification is probable: Swamiji (probable), seated in the role of a discourse speaker and guru on a throne, with the turban, saffron-brown robes, rudraksha-style gold adornments and garland as the qualifying cues.2017-08-11August 11 20172017-08-11August 11 20172017-08-11A smiling man in saffron-red turban with a vermilion forehead mark sits on an ornate red velvet throne in front of a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-orange shawl over a matching robe, a heavy gold multi-bead necklace with a gold pendant, gold hoop earrings, and a red thread on his wrist. A long garland of white jasmine and pink lotus buds drapes over his shoulders and lap. Behind him hang deep red curtains. Swamiji (probable): the turban, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha-style gold adornments and ornate throne match the discourse context, so he is labelled as the speaker, seated in a satsang setting.2017-08-11August 11 20172017-08-11A seated man smiles broadly on a red upholstered throne in front of red drapery, with a microphone on a stand at his right. He wears a rust-brown turban with a red bindi and vertical white tilak, rust-brown robes with gold borders, and a long gold beaded necklace with a gold ornamental pendant. A thick garland of white and pink flowers hangs to his lap, a red thread is tied on his right wrist, and his hands rest on his knees. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) in a discourse setting: the saffron-toned turban, ornate gold necklaces and garland are visible cues, and the page identifies him as the speaker.2017-08-11A smiling man in a rust-red turban with a silver crescent and a small silver emblem sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, arms spread. He wears a rust-red robe, a long gold bead necklace, a large gold pendant, and pink-and-white flower garlands, with a red tilak on his forehead and a microphone nearby. The gold-carved throne and red drapery form the backdrop of a discourse setting.2017-04-30April 30 20172017-04-30A photograph of a smiling bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a red curtain behind him. He wears a maroon turban with a silver crescent ornament and a small silver emblem at the front, a maroon robe draped over one shoulder, a long gold beaded necklace with a gold pendant, and a garland of pink and white flowers. A tiger-striped cloth lies beside the throne, and a microphone stand is visible at right. He raises his arms in an open gesture while speaking.2017-04-30A photo of a smiling man seated on a red velvet throne-style chair before an ornate gold carved throne and a maroon curtain, speaking into a microphone. He wears a rust-brown turban with a jeweled ornament, rust-brown robes, a dark brown rudraksha mala with gold bead necklaces and a gold pendant, a pink and white flower garland, and a rust-brown beaded armlet. A tiger-striped cloth covers the seat, and a small vibhuti mark is on his forehead. Judged only by appearance, this is a person, seated and speaking at an event in a ceremonial hall.2016-10-10A smiling man with a thick black beard sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne before a deep maroon drape, speaking into a boom microphone. He wears a rust-brown turban with gold brooches, a brown robe, a gold chest pendant on a beaded chain, and gold armbands. Two long garlands of pink and white flowers hang across his shoulders and chest. A small wooden table sits in the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of a turban, saffron-brown ornate clothing, ceremonial gold necklaces and a garland fit the presentation, and he is seated in a teaching setting, consistent with the page's satsang context.2016-10-04 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne in front of a red velvet drape, with a microphone on a stand beside him. He wears a rust-brown turban with a vertical tilak on the forehead, rust-brown robes with a gold border, a gold ceremonial pendant on a gold chain, and several gold beaded necklaces over a long garland of pink and white flowers. He has small gold hoop earrings and a red thread on his wrist, rests one hand on a silver staff, and looks toward the audience while speaking. Swamiji (probable): the turban, rust-brown robes and gold ornaments are the qualifying cues for this seated teacher giving a discourse.2017-08-11