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A seated man in a white ceremonial kurta with red-and-gold border and a red-and-gold shawl sits on an ornate swan-headed golden chair on a stage. He has long dark hair and a red bindi and holds his hands folded in his lap. Behind him a banner shows a turbaned man and reads Dhyana Spurana Program. Brass oil lamps with swan finials flank the chair, surrounded by red roses, lilies and orchids and red draped curtains. A lapel microphone is visible.

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A seated man in white ceremonial robes with a red-and-gold border sits on an ornate carved wooden throne with a red cushion, centre stage at a Dhyana Spurana programme. He has long dark hair, a rudraksha-style necklace over the white kurta, and rests his hands in his lap. Behind him a black banner shows a portrait of a man in a light turban above the printed words Dhyana Spurana Progr(amme) and a person. Brass oil lamps with bird-shaped finials flank the stage, among vases of orange, red and pink flowers and green foliage, with red drapes framing the set. A small red tray sits on a draped table at left. a person appearance cues: long swept hair, white robes and a ceremonial necklace.2006-03-04March 04 20062006-03-04March 04 20062006-03-04March 04 20062006-03-04A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate red and gold chair on a stage, wearing a white embroidered kurta and a red-bordered white shawl, gesturing with his right hand while speaking. Behind him hangs a black banner reading Dhyana Spurana Program, beside a sepia portrait of a turbaned man. Gold oil lamps topped with bird figures flank the chair, with red and orange flower arrangements and red drapes around the stage. Swamiji (probable): the speaker shows long swept-back hair and white ceremonial clothing, and the event is a discourse on meditation.2006-03-04March 04 20062006-03-04A seated speaker in white ceremonial clothes smiles while holding a small paper and gesturing with one hand, on a decorated stage. The seated figure has long dark hair and a red bindi, wears a white kurta and white dhoti, and sits on an ornate gilded chair with carved swan-head arms draped in red and gold fabric. Behind is a large banner reading Dhyana Spurana Progr, showing a smiling man in an orange turban. Brass oil lamps with bird finials, a flower arrangement of red anthuriums and orange and white lilies, and a potted plant frame the stage. A small table holds papers and a red and gold cloth. A microphone is visible near the speaker's collar. a person, seated as the speaker.2006-03-04March 04 20062006-03-04A seated speaker in white ceremonial robes with red and gold borders sits on an ornate red-and-gold throne chair, reading from a sheet of paper held in both hands. He has long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hangs a black banner reading "Dhyana Spurana Program" with a portrait of a smiling figure wearing a saffron turban. Flanking the stage are red drapes, flower arrangements with red roses and orange lilies, and a brass oil lamp with a golden bird finial. A red-and-gold cloth covers a small table at left. The a person candidate is a seated figure with long hair and white robes, matching the page; appearance-based identity is uncertain.2006-03-04A photograph of a seated speaker on an ornate wooden throne with carved swan-head armrests, dressed in white with an orange-and-gold shawl draped across the body, long dark hair swept back, and a small microphone clipped near the collar. He holds a notebook and a small dark object in his hands. Behind him hangs a black banner reading Dhyana Spurana Program with a portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban and glasses. Red drapery frames the stage, with brass lamps with bird finials, red flowers, orchids and lilies arranged on both sides. Swamiji (probable): the figure has long swept-back hair, a white ceremonial garment with orange shawl and a microphone, matching the page's event context, so the identification rests on these visible cues.2006-03-04March 04 20062006-03-04A photograph of a seated person in a cream-white ceremonial kurta with gold-bordered dhoti and an embroidered collar, legs crossed on an ornate gold-and-red upholstered armchair. Hands are clasped at the chest and eyes are lowered, with a smile and a red bindi on the forehead. A brass oil lamp with a bird-shaped finial stands to the right beside tall arrangements of orange, pink, red and yellow flowers. A red draped curtain and a black banner behind read Dhyana Spurana Program. A small lapel microphone is clipped to the collar.2006-03-05