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A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a red zebra-striped cushion, singing into a microphone on a boom stand while raising one hand and holding a red tambourine with metal jingles. He wears an orange saffron robe and a long gold-coloured necklace of beads, and has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him hangs a pale green curtain with strings of beads, and a wooden instrument rests on the floor in front. Appearance-based cues including swept-back long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial beaded necklace suggest a probable Swamiji (probable) performing devotional singing at a cultural programme; the person is a singer and musician in the scene. One person is visible.

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December 21 20092009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes sings or chants at a microphone stand while playing a red tambourine-style hand percussion instrument. He has long, swept-back black hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a long necklace of golden beads. He sits cross-legged on a red zebra-striped cushion before a wooden stand holding a book, with a beaded curtain of strings and orange beads behind him. Appearance-based candidate for a person, shown performing a devotional music session.2009-12-21Seated man in saffron-orange robes speaks into a microphone on a stand while gesturing with both hands, smiling. He has long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a long necklace of gold beads. He sits cross-legged on a red and black zebra-striped cushion before a wall of hanging beaded strands in pale green and orange, with a wooden stand and pink folder nearby. a person by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, seated as a discourse speaker.2009-12-21A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe and a long ceremonial gold bead necklace plays a pair of red tambourines or hand cymbals while smiling and looking down. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he wears a red bindi on his forehead. He sits cross-legged on a raised stage with a red zebra-print cushion behind him, a microphone on a stand before him, and a sheer white backdrop hung with strands of orange and brown beads. Sitting on a stage with a musical instrument indicates a bhajan or satsang performance, a probable depiction of Swamiji; the page indicates he is present, and his long hair, orange robe and gold necklace are consistent with that. Exactly one physical person is visible.2009-12-21A man seated cross-legged on a stage speaks into a microphone on a flexible stand, with both hands raised in an expressive gesture. He wears a saffron-orange garment over his torso and bare arms, a long gold bead necklace, and has long swept-back dark hair and a small red bindi. Behind him hangs a pale teal curtain strung with beaded strands in orange and brown. Red tiger-striped cushions and a wooden rehal stand with a pink sheet of paper sit beside him. Probable Swamiji by appearance: long hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace, seated as a discourse speaker.2009-12-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes smiles while holding a red tambourine in his right hand, seated before a microphone on a stand. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a multi-strand necklace of gold beads. Behind him hang vertical strands of beads and cords in cream and orange on a pale backdrop. Red tiger-striped cushions and a pink open book lie beside him. The a person cue is his long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace while performing on stage. One person is visible.2009-12-21A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long gold bead necklace speaks animatedly into a microphone on a stand, with both hands raised and open. He has long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead. He sits cross-legged on a maroon floor cushion with a red zebra-striped pattern on a low platform. Behind him hangs a pale turquoise drape with strands of beads. Props include a small wooden stand with a book and a red-cushioned seat at the side. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha-style gold necklace are the cues, seated at a microphone in a discourse setting.2009-12-21A man seated cross-legged on a raised red-draped stage speaks into a microphone on a stand, arms raised open with palms facing outward, mouth open in an animated smile. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long gold bead necklace and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair. Behind him hangs a pale turquoise curtain strung with beaded strands. Red tiger-striped cushions and a wooden book stand sit beside him on the stage. a person: the saffron robe, ornate gold necklace and long swept hair match the cues for the a person candidate, shown in an in_person discourse setting.2009-12-21December 21 20092009-12-21