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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gilded wooden throne with a cream brocade cushion on a stage. The person wears a long rudraksha mala with dark beads and a sash over one shoulder, one leg crossed over the other, and is smiling with eyes closed. Two arrangements of red and pink flowers flank the throne on white pedestals, a water bottle sits on the right pedestal, and a red velvet curtain forms the backdrop with a white fluffy rug and red patterned mats at the feet. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala beads.

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A photo of a man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded armchair with cream brocade upholstery on a stage before deep red velvet drapes. He wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, and his long dark hair falls to his shoulders. He raises one hand in a gesture of address while the other rests at his side. Two flower arrangements of red and white blooms stand on white pedestals on either side, a water bottle sits on the right, and a white woolly rug lies at the chair's base. a person is seated centrally, appearing to speak to an audience.2011-11-21A man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged on an ornate cream upholstered throne with carved wooden arms, reading from a pink tablet held in both hands. He wears a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, with long dark hair. Red velvet drapes hang behind the stage, and two floral arrangements in red and pink flowers stand on white pedestals on either side. A white fluffy rug and red patterned carpets sit at the base of the throne, and a water bottle rests on the right pedestal. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and long hair on a throne.2011-11-21A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits cross-legged in a large white upholstered armchair with tasseled orange cushions, hands folded in his lap, a red dot on his forehead and long dark hair falling to his shoulders. He gazes upward and to the side. A microphone on a bent stand arcs toward him. Behind is a deep red velvet drape. To the left stands a white-draped side table holding a vase of purple orchids, white flowers and orange blooms with green foliage. The image is a photograph of one person on a dais.2009-01-26November 21 20112011-11-21November 21 20112011-11-21July 10 20112011-07-10A photograph of a seated speaker on a stage in front of deep red velvet drapes. He sits cross-legged on an ornate cream upholstered armchair with carved dark wood trim, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead and a headset microphone. His hands are raised in an expressive teaching gesture. Red and white flower arrangements stand on white pedestals on either side, a water bottle sits on the right, and a white fluffy rug covers the stage floor.2011-11-21December 19 20092009-12-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a large cream-coloured round-backed throne with white cushions, raising both open palms as he speaks into a gooseneck microphone. He has a red bindi on his forehead and short dark hair. Behind him hangs deep red velvet drapery, with red and white rose arrangements on stands at either side and a brass oil lamp at the lower left of the throne. A water bottle sits on a side table. The setting appears to be a stage for a discourse or satsang. The page identifies this as a person event, but the man's appearance is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity, so his role is described as a seated speaker in saffron robes.2009-12-14April 14 20122012-04-14A photograph of a single person seated on an ornate golden-yellow sofa-style throne with black carved wooden armrests and orange cushions, on a raised white stage before a dark red draped curtain. He wears a saffron-orange robe, has a red bindi on his forehead, and holds a slender rod or pointer in his right hand while gesturing and smiling. A white pedestal platform sits in front of the throne, with a microphone stand, a small white side table with a water bottle, and a white podium to the left and right. A purple logo appears in the top-left corner.2009-12-06December 22 20092009-12-22