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Photograph of a long-haired figure seated on an ornate gold-and-maroon throne with a velvet cushion, against a gold-leaf backdrop and maroon drapes. The seated person wears a dark leopard-print top, layered rudraksha malas across the chest, a rudraksha armlet and bracelets, and a dark pendant necklace, with red tiger-striped fabric draped over the lap. The right arm is extended outward in a gesture while the person looks toward the side. A water bottle sits near the throne base. Presentation cues of long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial dress are present, but the appearance is not sufficiently distinctive to confirm the a person candidate, so he is described by role as a seated speaker on a throne. Single physical person visible.

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April 21 20122012-04-21A photograph of a single man standing before an ornate gold throne-back with carved relief panels and a deep burgundy velvet cushion on the left. He has long, swept-back dark wavy hair, a red vertical tilak mark on his forehead, and wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment with multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and a dark stone pendant. Rudraksha bracelets are on his wrists. He extends one arm outward toward the throne and smiles while looking down to his side. Burgundy velvet drapes hang on the right. Probable Swamiji cues include long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial ornamentation, consistent with his role as a seated spiritual teacher presenting in a staged setting.2012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21A photograph of a single seated man in a satsang setting, seated on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold carved backrest and deep maroon drapes behind him. He has long dark wavy hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears a leopard-print garment with multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a dark pendant, and rudraksha bracelets. He raises one arm outward in a gesture while smiling. Ceremonial, stage-like atmosphere. a person: long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ornate clothing; seated on a throne, presenting a discourse.2012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21A seated man with long, wavy black hair and a red tilak on his forehead smiles and extends his right arm toward the right edge of the frame. He wears a leopard-print garment, multiple strands of rudraksha beads across his chest and arms, and a red-and-orange striped cloth draped over red lap cloth. He sits on a red velvet cushioned seat in front of maroon drapes, with a small tray of crystals or stones at the lower left. A dark silhouette of a head appears at the bottom edge. Probable Swamiji: long hair, rudraksha malas and saffron-orange drape cues appear, so the candidate is visibly present in a satsang-style setting.2012-04-21A man with long, swept-back dark wavy hair and a red bindi-style mark on his forehead sits on a red velvet and gold-trimmed throne-like seat, speaking with a smile. He wears a leopard-print garment, layered rudraksha mala necklaces and armbands, a dark pendant, and bright orange cloth draped over red zebra-striped fabric. Behind him is ornate gold metalwork and draped maroon curtains. Blurred heads of listeners are visible in the foreground. The distinctive long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial seating are consistent with the page's Swamiji identification, so this is a probable Swamiji in person.2012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21A seated man with long, wavy dark hair and a red bindi-like mark on his forehead sits on a red velvet cushion before an ornate gold throne-backdrop with glowing lights and dark plum drapes. He wears a leopard-print garment over one shoulder, layered rudraksha mala necklaces and rudraksha armbands, and red-and-black zebra-striped trousers with an orange shawl draped across his lap. He smiles and looks to his side. In the foreground the dark heads of seated listeners are partly visible at the bottom edge, and a small tray with foil-wrapped items sits at lower left. Visible cues include the swept, long hair, saffron-orange cloth and rudraksha malas, which make him a probable Swamiji candidate.2012-04-21April 21 20122012-04-21