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A seated man in an orange-red robe sits on large orange cushions in front of a microphone on a stand. He wears a white jasmine garland with red flower strands around his neck, a red bindi on his forehead, and holds a printed sheet titled CONFIRMATION AWAITED with a table of names. Behind him are a white wall with a red band and a grey cabinet with glass-panelled doors. His bare feet are visible, and he is looking toward the camera. The appearance of a clean-shaven man with shoulder-length hair in saffron robes and garlands fits the page's reference, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is described by role as a presiding speaker in a garlanded orange robe.

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November 14 20082008-11-14A man in orange-saffron robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushioned seat, wearing long white and red jasmine and rose garlands. He has a red bindi on his forehead, a dark swept-back hairstyle, and holds a white printed form titled CONFIRMATION AWAITED while looking down at it. A black microphone on a stand is placed beside him. Behind him are a window with metal grilles and blue plastic chairs.2008-11-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an orange cushion, reading from a printed sheet held in both hands. He wears a white jasmine garland interlaced with red flower garlands and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a white wall and wooden door are behind. a person cues are not clearly established here, as his hair is short and the photo lacks distinctive ceremonial markers, so identity is uncertain.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange armchair, a white and red flower garland around his neck, with a microphone on a stand beside him. He holds a sheet of paper in one hand and raises the other hand to his mouth in a thoughtful pose. He wears orange slippers on a patterned blue and red rug, and a red and white wall with a doorway stands behind him. Appearance cues are limited to saffron robes and a garland, not distinctive long hair or crown, so identity is uncertain.2008-11-14A man seated on an orange bean-bag cushion reads from a sheet of paper held in both hands, eyes lowered. He wears an orange-saffron robe over an orange undershirt, a white jasmine garland layered with red flower garlands, and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. Behind him are blue plastic chairs and a pale wall with a small framed item at left.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14A man in saffron-orange robes sits barefoot on an orange-covered armchair, reading from a printed sheet held in both hands. He wears a white jasmine garland with red flower garland over his shoulders and a small red bindi on his forehead. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. Beside him is a table draped in orange cloth with a red rose arrangement in a vase and a bottle. Blue plastic chairs and a refrigerator are in the background of a plain room with white walls.2008-11-14A seated man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears saffron-orange robes and a thick garland of white and red flowers with green leaves draped over his shoulders and lap. He holds a rudraksha mala in one hand and rests the other on a white cushioned seat with a leopard-print cloth. Behind him stand a golden deity murti with pink and magenta draped fabrics, and a second man in white appears at the left beside a wooden table and microphone stand. The setting appears to be an outdoor stage with a green banana-leaf backdrop. Swamiji (probable) is identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland as the seated speaker.2006-12-29Photograph of a seated man in an orange sannyasi-style robe with a red tilak on his forehead, long dark swept-back hair, and a long garland of white flowers and red carnations draped over his shoulders and lap. He holds a rudraksha mala in his right hand and sits on a white cushioned seat covered with a leopard-print cloth, with a white dhoti border visible. Behind him are a gold-coloured deity murti draped in pink and gold fabric, a microphone stand, and green banana leaves. Appearance-based cues (long swept-back hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala, flower garland) are consistent with the Swamiji (probable) label, in an in-person setting.2006-12-29A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, dressed in orange long-sleeved clothing, wears a rudraksha mala and a white horizontal vibhuti band with a red-and-black mark on his forehead. His eyes are closed and he raises one arm while holding a folded white sheet of paper, as if reciting or offering a discourse. Garlands of white flowers decorate the gold throne back, and a red cushion with an orange and black patterned cloth lies nearby. The setting appears to be a satsang or talk hall with a painted backdrop. a person's appearance cues: ornate gold throne, orange clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in the discourse role.2012-08-29