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A seated figure in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioned armrests, hands pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest with eyes closed. A backdrop of large banyan tree roots and foliage fills the background. Small items rest on red side tables, and a water bottle is visible at the left edge. The figure has a red mark on the forehead and dark hair pulled back.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest. He wears a white vertical tilak on his forehead, multiple strands of beads and ceremonial gold necklaces, and bangles on his wrists and arm bands. Behind him a pink and white backdrop with abstract black circular designs and a small flower arrangement appear at the right edge. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated as a speaker on the throne with saffron robes, beads and gold necklaces.2012-09-08A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a golden kirtimukha-style carved backrest, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. The figure is barefoot on a red footstool. Behind the throne is a large photographic backdrop of banyan tree roots and dense foliage. Two small water bottles sit on a red-topped white pedestal at left. Only one person is visible. Identity cues are limited to orange robe and throne, so the appearance-based label is uncertain.2009-12-13A man in a saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne with a rounded, carved back and red cushions, his palms pressed together in a namaskar gesture with eyes closed. A small red mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him is a large backdrop painted with colourful temple gopuram sculptures and figures. The scene appears to be a devotional or satsang setting.2010-02-10A seated figure in orange-saffron robes with a shawl draped over the shoulders sits on an ornate gold throne with a large curved gold backrest and red cushions. The figure has long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and holds the palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. Behind the throne is a colourful painted backdrop of temple gopuram carvings with deity figures. Gold stands with small white pedestals flank the throne. The figure matches the swamiji appearance cues of long hair, saffron clothing and a throne, so this is a probable Swamiji depiction seated in prayer, though the photo is a single live person.2010-02-10November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat and armrests, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a white horizontal tilak on his forehead, dark rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, with a gold ring on his fingers. Behind him hangs a pink and blue stage backdrop, with a vase of orange and white flowers at right and a staff with bells at left. The scene resembles a satsang discourse setting. Appearance cues include long swept-back dark hair and saffron robes with rudraksha malas, consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated in a teaching role on the throne.2012-09-07October 29 20102010-10-29A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi with a white tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand a golden deity murti, garlands of marigolds and purple flowers, and teal and orange draped fabric. Partially visible devotees sit at the lower edges of the frame.2010-11-18 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, curved backrest and red cushions, with his palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-bordered edges and a heavy gold bead necklace, and a microphone clip is visible near the cushion. Behind him hang strands of red and orange beads against a grey curtain. The seated figure is the sole visible person, with a person appearance cue from long swept hair, saffron robe and gold necklace, presented as a seated teacher during a discourse.2011-02-27A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears saffron/orange robes with yellow borders, a black and pink beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, and a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. Red and orange flowers and a marigold garland sit beside the throne, with a backdrop of painted forest scenery. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated in the throne with saffron robes and rudraksha mala.2011-08-22November 22 20092009-11-22A person seated on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at the chest with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and multiple dark rudraksha malas, with a light mark on the forehead. Behind the throne, a large painted backdrop shows a deity figure in pink and blue, and to the right a shrine-like niche holds a small deity murti.2010-10-21