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A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion raises a silver trident-topped staff in his right hand while smiling at the crowd. He wears a rust-red ochre wrap, layered gold necklaces, a gold mala, gold bangles on the upper arm and wrists, a decorated flower brooch, and a red bindi with a vertical tilak on his forehead. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A silver trident stands to the left, and several seated people in the blurred background include a woman in an orange sari. The setting is a large hall with a wooden doorway.

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July 06 20172017-07-06A seated man in a maroon-red robe and gold ornaments holds a silver ceremonial staff topped with a finial, beside a silver trident-style staff. He sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and wears a gold chain, a gold necklace, gold armbands studded with beads and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a seated audience of several people in pale clothing is visible in a bright hall. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a crown-like adornment absent but a ceremonial staff and gold necklaces, consistent with the page's Swamiji claim, and is presented as the seated speaker on the throne.2017-07-06Photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a large hall, holding a silver staff topped with a finial in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red robe over one shoulder, a long gold necklace with a gold pendant, gold bangles, and a gold brooch-like ornament at the chest. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he smiles. Beside him stand a silver trident and a silver ritual stand. Behind and around him, a crowd of devotees in white, saffron and orange clothing sit and stand; a woman in white in the lower left has a red bindi. a person (a person) figure is seated centrally, identified by the throne, the long swept-back hair and the gold ornaments.2017-07-06A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne during a large indoor gathering. He wears a rust-red wrap over his shoulder, layered gold chains, gold bangles on his arm and a gold brooch, with a red tilak on his forehead. He holds a tall silver staff topped with a finial in his right hand, and a silver trident stands at the left edge. Behind him are many seated devotees, some in white and saffron clothing, and a few standing figures in the background. The man is an appearance-based a person candidate: his long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and gold adornments on a throne match the page's a person reference, though the appearance alone is not conclusive.2017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06A man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne raises a silver trident-like staff in his right hand while smiling. He wears a rust-red draped garment, multiple gold chain necklaces, gold armbands, a jewelled bangle and a red bindi-style mark on his forehead, with long dark hair falling behind him. Beside him stands a silver ceremonial stand. Around him, a crowd of seated devotees, mostly women in white and orange clothes, fills the hall, and a few bare-chested figures sit in the background. Probable Swamiji is seated in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, a rudraksha-style gold chain adornment and ceremonial regalia on a throne.2017-07-06A seated man on an ornate silver-and-red throne holds up a tall silver ceremonial staff with a finial in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red draped garment, multiple gold chains and a gold-clad bracelet, and has long dark dreadlocked hair with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a trident. Around him sit and stand a large crowd of devotees, many bare-chested or in saffron and orange clothing, with some women in traditional attire. The hall has white walls and an orange panel. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne with ceremonial cues such as a crown-like tilak, long hair, gold ornaments and a staff.2017-07-06A man with long dark hair, a beard and a red bindi sits on an ornate silver throne with a red seat, holding a silver trident-topped staff upright in his right hand. He wears a rust-red draped cloth, a gold chain necklace, gold armbands, a rudraksha-style gold pendant brooch and gold bangles. Seated audience members in white and orange fill the hall behind him, with a shaved-headed devotee at right and a silver ceremonial stand at left. An orange-and-white backdrop and a corner logo appear in the background. The appearance-based label is a person, identified by swept-back long hair, a crown-like throne setting, ceremonial gold ornaments and saffron-toned attire, seated in a satsang setting.2017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06