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A seated man on a gilded throne with lion-shaped arms dominates a hall of seated audience members. He wears a red-orange silk garment, a leopard-print waist sash, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, and gold bangles, with a tall dark hair bun on his head and a red bindi on his forehead. A gold trident stands at his left, and a white pedestal fan sits in front of the throne. Behind the audience, white draped walls are hung with orange and red decorative banners, and a digital clock display reads 22:48. Swamiji (probable): a man on a throne in saffron-red robes with a crown-like hair bun, gold necklace and trident, matching the page's Swamiji reference. Audience members in saris, kurtas and white clothes sit on the floor, some raising hands.

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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a lion-carved armrest, raising his right index finger upward while addressing a large seated audience in a hall with pink-and-white draped walls and hanging orange and red decorative tassels. He wears a red silk robe, a wide gold belt with a leopard-print panel, a thick gold necklace with a large pendant, layered garlands, and a dark turban-like headwrap. A golden trident stands to his left, and a white electric fan sits beside the throne. Audience members in saffron, pink and blue saris and kurtas, and many white-clad participants, fill the rows. The man's appearance, with ceremonial gold necklaces, rudraksha-style garland and red robes, is consistent with the page's identification of a person, seated in a discourse setting.2016-12-05A seated man in red and maroon garments and a leopard-print lower wrap sits on an ornate gold-and-brown leather throne in a large hall. He wears a long white and gold-bead garland and a gold medallion, with bangles on his wrists, and holds a small white object in his hand. Dreadlock-style hair and a beard are visible. Behind him stands a gold lion-like throne ornament and a standing fan. Around him a seated audience of mostly women and men in saffron, pink, purple and red clothing faces the throne. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair, gold necklace and ornate red-and-leopard clothing indicate a presiding teacher on the throne.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05A large hall with a seated man in a gold-framed brown leather throne, wearing a red dhoti and a leopard-print cloth around his waist, with long dreadlocked hair, a full beard, bangles on his arm, and multiple layered garlands of flowers and beads around his neck. He sits in a relaxed pose and looks upward while a seated audience fills the foreground and background, many in saffron, orange and red clothing, with a woman in a purple shawl at right and a white standing fan at left. The wall behind shows a blue information board and white drapery.2016-12-05A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved lion armrests, holding a small golden ritual object in one hand, with a tall golden trident standing at the left edge. He wears a leopard-print cloth, red garment, long white floral garland, large ornate gold pendant, bangles, and a crescent-moon ornament in his dark matted hair; a rudraksha-style mala and kumkum-style marks are visible. a person appears in person, with the appearance cues of long swept hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and red-orange ornate clothing. A large screen behind him shows a figure in red and white garlands. Seated audience members in saffron, pink and white fill the hall, and a standing fan stands beside the throne.2016-12-05A seated man on an ornate gold-and-brown throne at a large indoor gathering, smiling and gesturing with one hand. He wears a long black swept-back hairstyle with a crescent crown ornament, a red robe with a leopard-print wrap, a layered white and gold flower garland, rudraksha-style beads and gold bangles. A tall golden trident stands at left, and a tabletop fan sits beside the throne. Audience members in saffron, orange, blue and white clothing fill the hall, with a large screen behind showing a similar figure in red and white. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept hair, ornate gold throne, crescent crown ornament, trident, red robe and layered garland match the page's Swamiji context.2016-12-05A large hall filled with seated devotees facing a golden throne on a raised dais. A figure seated on an ornate gold-and-brown throne wears a dark curled wig with a crescent ornament, a long beard, a leopard-print garment over a red-orange wrap, layered flower garlands, and gold bangles, and extends one arm while holding a small object. A tall golden trident stands to the left, and a golden lion sculpture sits beside the throne. A digital clock shows 01:05 on the wall, and a large screen at the upper right shows a close-up. A portable fan stands in front of the throne. Several audience members wear saris, kurtas and white clothing.2016-12-05A seated man in a rust-red turban and matching red-orange wrap sits on a tiger-skin-draped throne beside a golden bull figure, holding a tall gold trident-topped staff. He wears heavy gold and bead necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, and bare arms with gold bangles, and smiles while speaking into a headset microphone. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this setting with long dark hair under the turban and ornate ceremonial clothing. Seated and standing devotees in white, pink and red clothes fill the front rows of a hall with white drapes and orange-and-red hanging banners. A brass vessel of water and a white fan stand in the foreground.2016-12-07December 05 20162016-12-05December 07 20162016-12-07December 08 20162016-12-08A seated man in a red-orange silk garment with a leopard-print waist cloth sits on a gold-and-brown throne, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads, and a dark swept-back headdress. Beside him stands a tall gold trident-like staff. A small table holds a laptop and a black DTK device. An audience of seated devotees in saffron, pink, and white saris fills the hall. Strings of orange and white tassel decorations hang from the ceiling, and a white pedestal fan stands in front of the throne. The appearance-based label is probable; the person is seated on a throne, matching the page's description of a convention session.2016-12-05