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A seated man in a cream turban and red embroidered sherwani with silver thread work sits with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed on an ornate gold-and-silver throne (peetha). A red dupatta with tassels hangs over his shoulder and a red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him is a gold repoussé backrest and a microphone stand is visible at right. Appearance cues are consistent with a person presenting in a ceremonial setting, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity. Only one person is physically present in the scene.

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A seated man in a red embroidered silk sherwani with gold and silver thread work and a red shawl with tassels sits on an ornate gold-toned throne with cream cushions and orange-trimmed armrests. He wears a cream turban, a red bindi, and has long dark hair, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Behind him is elaborately embossed gold metalwork. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in a throne with long hair, a turban and ornate red garments, with palms joined in greeting. The lower part of the throne shows a small Devanagari inscription.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A seated figure in a red embroidered sherwani with silver and blue thread work and a red fringed sash sits on an ornate gold throne with tan cushions and orange accents, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He wears a cream turban and a maroon and gold striped dhoti. Before him is a small red cushion, and a microphone stands at the right edge. The gold throne is a peetha seat. One physically present person.2009-12-22A seated man in a red embroidered sherwani with silver-thread floral work and a teal-edged placket sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a flower garland backdrop in yellow, purple and red. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, has his hands clasped in his lap, and a red beaded shawl drapes over one shoulder. A microphone stand is at his side. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair falling past the shoulders, a cream turban, and ornate red-and-gold ceremonial clothing seated on a throne, matching the page's Swamiji reference. The throne and garland indicate a formal darshan setting.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A seated man in a cream turban and a red embroidered silk sherwani with a red shawl draped over one shoulder sits on an ornate gold throne. He has a red bindi on his forehead and raises both open hands in a speaking gesture before a microphone stand. Behind the throne is a gilded carved backrest decorated with floral garlands in yellow, purple and white. a person: long dark hair falls past the turban, and the red-and-gold ceremonial attire and elaborately carved throne match the page's discourse context. A gold-panelled base shows Sanskrit-style inscriptions.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A seated man with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, on an ornate gold throne with carved relief panels and a gold deity medallion behind him. He wears a cream turban with a red tilak, and a maroon-red embroidered sherwani with silver and teal detailing, plus a long red shawl draped over one shoulder. Behind him are yellow, white and purple flower garlands and orange-red blooms; orange cushions sit on the cream throne seats. a person cues: long hair, cream turban, ornate red attire and a gold throne. Ceremonial setting suggests a satsang or darshan stage.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22