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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a green-bordered orange dhoti reads an open book of black-and-white photographs on a gilded throne with lion-head armrests and a red cushion. Long dark swept-back hair and a long garland of white jasmine, yellow and purple flowers, and red roses hang over his shoulders and drape across his lap. Behind him, blurred figures in white and yellow shawls sit near a flame or oil lamp during a ritual setting. The photograph is taken in a warm, softly lit hall. Probable Swamiji (saffron robes, long swept-back hair, ceremonial garland, throne) reading a book, appearance-based only.

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A seated man with long dark hair wears an orange sleeveless top and orange garment with a green-bordered cloth draped over his lap, and a long white and multicolored flower garland of jasmine, marigold and rose petals around his neck. He holds open a printed booklet with black-and-white photographs, reading it intently. He sits beside an ornate gold lion-headed armrest with a red cushion. Blurred figures in white and yellow clothing stand in the background of a dim hall. a person: the long swept hair, orange robes and ceremonial garland match the presentation cues, and the page indicates his presence at this event.2009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved floral and figural gold backrest, reading from a pile of printed pages held in both hands. He has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron cloth draped over one shoulder with a maroon border, plus a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck. A microphone on a stand is beside him. Behind the throne is a gold-framed panel with carved figures and a red curtain.2011-01-26October 23 20112011-10-23July 07 20092009-07-07A seated man in saffron-orange silk robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, his head bowed and hands clasped in his lap. He wears a white and orange flower garland, a gold chain, a long mala of gold beads, and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him is a white wall with red lotus and swirl painting. Only one person is physically present.2009-12-26A seated man in an orange silk robe with long dark hair reads from a small open book at a microphone on a stand. He wears a long white and yellow flower garland, a gold chain, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, an older man in white with a red scarf and a man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala sit and stand. The man reading has distinctive long swept hair, saffron clothing and a flower garland, cues consistent with a person, seated as a discourse speaker. Other visible people wear white dhoti and kurta.2009-12-26