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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits in a throne-like chair with red zebra-patterned upholstery, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar. He wears a red and white flower garland, a gold necklace and gold armlets. Behind him is a large backdrop of marigold and rose garlands in yellow, orange, red and white, flanked by golden lion-form armrests and silver ceremonial staffs with ornate finials. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban, layered gold necklace and ceremonial throne setting are the appearance cues for the presiding figure, who is seated and greeting the audience.

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July 06 20152015-07-06A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed, on a throne-like seat. A red-and-gold rudraksha-style mala and a large ceremonial gold necklace hang on the chest, with gold armbands on the upper arms. The throne backdrop is covered in tiered garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, white and orange flowers. Golden lion-shaped armrests and silver ceremonial staffs with spearhead finials stand on either side. Saffron clothing and ornate adornments suggest a person seated for darshan, with the page noting an Inner Awakening event in Varanasi.2015-07-06A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and matching saffron robe sits on an ornate throne with gold lion-head armrests, hands pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed. A red and pink flower garland and heavy gold necklaces with a large gold pendant adorn the chest, with gold bangles on the wrists. Behind the throne is a backdrop of marigolds in yellow, orange, red and white. A silver staff with a decorated top stands to the right. The figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by the saffron turban and robe, ornate gold jewellery and red garlands on a throne setting, marked as a person seated in darshan-style honour.2015-07-06A man seated cross-legged on a red throne with gold lion-head armrests, draped in a tiger-striped cloth, with hands pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed. He wears a rust-red turban, rust-red and saffron-yellow robes, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, gold bangles and armbands. Behind him are banks of marigold, rose and white flower garlands in red, orange, yellow and pink, with a microphone on a stand at his side. The .2015-11-16October 18 20152015-10-18 +1 copiesA seated figure on a red throne with gold lion-head armrests sits before a large backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white flower garlands arranged in a decorative arch. The person wears an orange-red turban with a small ornament, gold earrings, a gold necklace with pendant, a long red and green flower garland, and gold armbands, dressed in a saffron-orange garment. Silver ceremonial staffs with spear-like finials stand on either side. Swamiji (probable): the orange-red turban, ornate gold jewellery and saffron clothing are consistent with the page's description of the Varanasi Inner Awakening event, though the appearance is not conclusive. The scene appears to be a seated darshan setting.2015-07-06A seated figure in a red-orange turban with a white tilak and red bindi sits on an ornate gold peetha throne framed by garlands of orange, yellow, red, and white flowers. He wears a long orange-red robe, layered saffron-orange and red beaded malas, and gold ornamental necklaces, with his palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Beside the throne stands a silver trident and a gold lion-head armrest with red tiger-striped cushions. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a ceremonial turban and saffron robes with multiple gold necklaces and malas.2015-10-19 +1 copiesJuly 18 20132013-07-18A seated man in a maroon-red turban and orange-brown robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, purple and white flowers. He holds his palms together in namaste with a calm smile, wearing a rudraksha-style beaded mala, gold ceremonial necklace and gold bangles. Gold lion-head armrests flank the throne, and a gold-and-silver trident stands beside him. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's maroon turban, ornate gold ceremonial necklace and throne seating are the qualifying cues, and he is the seated presenter rather than a bystander. Single physical person in a stage-like setting with a red draped backdrop.2015-10-18A seated man in a red-orange turban, red-orange robes and a rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant performs a namaste with palms pressed together and eyes closed. He sits on a golden-yellow cushioned throne flanked by golden lion figures, in front of a floral backdrop of marigolds, red roses and green foliage arranged in arches. A small microphone is visible near his face. Probable Swamiji by visible cues: a turban, rudraksha mala and ornate gold jewellery, though appearance is only one cue. Seated pose with hands folded in greeting before a flower-decorated throne.2015-07-31July 06 20152015-07-06July 13 20152015-07-13