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A seated man on a gold-and-red throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands and green leaves, holding an open orange book and gesturing with his raised right hand while smiling. He wears a white turban with a small red mark on the forehead, a white garment with gold borders, and a long gold-beaded necklace. A microphone on a stand is placed in front of him, and a gilded ornate lectern stands at the left edge. The setting is a hall with dark wall panels and decorative gold objects at the right. Swamiji (probable) is seated as the speaker, identified by the turban, gold necklace, throne and garlands rather than by face.

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A seated man on a gilded throne decorated with yellow marigold and red rose garlands, a red cushion beneath him. He wears a white turban, a red bindi, a white dhoti-style cloth with gold border over his shoulders, long hair, and a heavy gold necklace with large beads. He smiles and raises one hand in a gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. A carved wooden lectern stands at left and a brass lamp is visible at upper right. Gold-garlanded throne platform with marigold strands below. Appearance matches the sannyasi-style cues of the page's subject: swept hair, turban, gold beads and white ceremonial dress, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Only one physical person is visible.2010-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne heavily garlanded with yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves. He wears a white turban with a red bindi, a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, and a heavy gold necklace of ceremonial beads. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a gold-carved wooden lectern stands at left. Above, brass kalasha lamps and hanging garland strands decorate the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long hair, a turban and a gold ceremonial necklace, presented as the central speaker on the throne, consistent with a discourse setting.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses. He wears a white turban, a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, a long gold necklace of ceremonial beads, and a red bindi. A microphone stands at his side, and a gold-carved lectern is at the left edge. Behind him hang red, green and gold tasselled cloth and brass lamps on dark panels. a person (a person) based on the flowing hair and gold necklace cues, seated in the role of discourse giver.2010-12-29A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne (peetha) decorated with thick garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses and green leaves, with a gold-framed backrest. He wears a white turban with a small red bindi, a white shawl over white dhoti-style garments, and a long gold necklace of ceremonial links. He smiles and raises one hand in a blessing gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him are red and gold cushions, a gold-leaf altar-style screen, and lit brass oil lamps on the walls. Garlands of flowers also hang along the stage edge.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-framed throne draped with floral garlands in yellow, red, white and green, smiling while gesturing with his hands and speaking near a microphone on a stand. He wears a white turban, white dhoti and shawl, a long gold necklace of beads and a red tilak on his forehead. The setting shows gold kalasha-style lamps and a red-and-gold canopy behind him, with a carved golden lectern at left. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues are a white turban, ornate gold necklace and throne seat, so this is a candidate sitting on a peetha for a satsang discourse.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A seated man in a white turban and white dhoti-style garment with gold border sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne decorated with yellow, red and white flower garlands. He wears a heavy gold necklace of large beads and a red tilak on his forehead, smiling while looking to the side in front of a standing microphone. Brass lamps stand on wall brackets behind him and a wooden lectern is at the left edge. The white turban, gold necklace and throne suggest a discourse setting. The photo appears to be from a public talk.2010-12-29