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A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits in a white armchair on a raised platform, hands pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed and a gentle smile. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck, has long dark hair swept back, and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him hangs a wall of yellow marigold garlands interspersed with green leaf strands, with a dark red curtain to the right. A microphone stand stands in front of him and a small white cushion sits beside him on the armrest. The image is a photograph from a one-day meditation workshop setting. Swamiji (probable) appears, identifiable by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala.

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A man sits cross-legged on a brown upholstered throne with black carved wooden arms and scrolled back, in front of a colourful floral rangoli backdrop of yellow, red, blue and green. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-edged borders and a long gold-beaded necklace, has long dark hair, and holds his palms together in namaste with eyes closed and a small red tilak on his forehead. A microphone on a flexible stand is near his face and small round orange bolsters rest on the armrests. Appearance-based cues (long hair, saffron robe, gold beaded necklace, throne) suggest a person seated as a speaker, though the page does not confirm he is present at this event.2011-03-03A photograph of a long-haired man seated cross-legged on a brown upholstered throne with black carved wooden armrests and backrest, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a vibhuti mark on his forehead, and layered gold-beaded necklaces with a rudraksha-style mala. A microphone on a flexible stand is beside him. Behind him is a colourful floral rangoli in yellow, red, blue and green.2011-03-03A seated man in orange and saffron clothing sits cross-legged on a large brown upholstered throne with an ornate black carved wooden backrest. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a sandalwood mark on his forehead, and wears a heavy gold bead necklace. He holds his palms together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, while a microphone on a flexible stand rests beside him. Behind him is a colourful flower rangoli in yellow, red, blue and green. The appearance matches the a person cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, but the page does not place him at this event.2011-03-03 +1 copiesA man seated cross-legged on a brown upholstered throne with ornately carved black wooden arms and back, pressing his palms together in a greeting. He wears saffron-orange robes with gold-bordered drapes, long gold beaded necklaces, and a red bindi on his forehead, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A microphone on a thin stand is near his face. Behind him is a colourful floor rangoli in yellow, red, blue and green. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on a throne as a discourse speaker.2011-03-03A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-trimmed shawl sits on an ornate brown upholstered throne with carved black wooden backrest. He has long dark hair, a white vertical tilak on his forehead, and a long necklace of gold beads. His palms are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed, and a microphone stand is positioned beside him. Behind him is a colourful floor rangoli in yellow, red, blue and green. Appearance-based cues (long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing, gold necklace, throne) are consistent with a person, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone. One person is visible.2011-03-03A man in an orange turban and orange sleeveless wrap sits cross-legged on a white cushioned sofa with red-and-orange accents, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi, and his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him hang rows of yellow marigold garlands with green leaf strands on a dark backdrop, indicating a satsang or workshop stage.2009-09-11A seated man in a brown upholstered throne chair with carved black wooden arms and backrest, eyes closed, palms pressed together in anjali mudra at the chest. He wears an orange-saffron robe with gold-bordered drape and a long chain of large gold-toned beads, a microphone on a stand beside him. Behind him is a colourful floral rangoli-style backdrop of yellow, blue, red and green.2011-03-03A seated man in an orange turban and orange shawl over a red sleeveless top, with a rudraksha mala draped across his chest, sits with palms pressed together in namaste and a small smile. Behind him stands a wall of yellow marigold garlands, and a microphone stand is at right. White and red cushions surround him on a low seat. This appears to be a Swamiji (probable) in a seated, greeting pose; the orange turban, saffron shawl and rudraksha beads are the qualifying cues. Set against the marigold backdrop, the scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2009-09-11 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an upholstered brown throne with ornate black carved armrests and back. He wears a saffron-orange garment with yellow-gold border draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold bead necklace. His palms are pressed together in anjali mudra and his eyes are closed. A microphone stand rises beside him, and a notepad rests on the left armrest. Behind him is a backdrop of mixed flower petals in yellow, orange, red, blue and white. a person: the long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and throne seated figure match the appearance cues for a person, though this is an appearance-based label only.2011-03-03A man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a brown upholstered throne with carved black wooden arms and orange cushions. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold border and a long strand of gold beads around his neck, with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra. A microphone stand arcs toward him. Behind is a colourful floral rangoli in yellow, red, blue and green. The clothing and presentation suggest a discourse setting; the figure is presented as a person seated in teaching posture. a person is shown in person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe, gold beads and a throne.2011-03-03 +1 copiesA seated man in orange saffron robes sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste before his chest, meditating. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and layered rudraksha malas with a multicolored pendant around his neck, plus a rudraksha bracelet on his upper arm. Behind him is an ornately carved gold throne with floral and scrollwork patterns. A microphone stands at his side and an orange cloth rests on the armrest. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in meditation as the speaker of the guided session.2011-02-20 +1 copiesA man seated on a throne-like seat draped with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple flowers and red blooms, with green leaves framing the arch. 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