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A photograph of a stage with deep red velvet curtains. In the lower left, a young woman in a white sari with a pink blouse and an orange shawl sits cross-legged with hands joined in anjali, near a microphone stand. Beside her, a young man in white sits with palms pressed together, also near the microphone. Behind them, a gap in the curtains reveals a dim doorway where a figure in orange or saffron clothing stands partly visible. A brass oil lamp is faintly visible at the lower left edge.April 09 20122012-04-09April AF 2012Photograph of two seated performers on a stage before a dark maroon velvet curtain. A woman in a cream sari with a red blouse and orange shawl sits cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside her, a man in white clothing sits with hands folded near a microphone on a stand. A red and blue patterned rug lies in the foreground on the polished stage floor. No identifiable a person is visible; the figures are shown in a devotional or satsang-style pose.April 09 20122012-04-09January 28 20132013-01-28April AF 2012A stage with deep red velvet drapes sets up a satsang. Centre stage, a gilded golden throne-like pedestal (peetha) with carved lotus and figure motifs holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala, one hand raised in blessing, before a tree trunk backdrop. Red and white lotus flowers rest on the pedestal's base, and a red cushion sits beneath the frame. At lower left, two people sit on the floor in prayer posture with palms joined, one a man in white dhoti with beaded necklaces and a woman in orange garments, beside a microphone stand. A patterned rug covers the stage floor.2015-05-05A stage event before a deep red velvet curtain. Centre stage is an ornate golden throne-like pedestal with carved lotus-petal and scroll motifs, topped with a red velvet cushion and a large framed portrait. The framed portrait shows a seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a beaded mala, with a tree trunk behind. Flanking the pedestal are tall brass lamps with bird-finial tops holding lit oil lamps. In front of the pedestal are red lotus flowers, a small brass vessel and lamps. At lower left, two people sit on the floor in white ritual dhoti clothing with palms pressed together, one near a microphone stand. a person is depicted in a framed portrait, not present in person.2012-05-07April AF 2012A photograph of a satsang stage with deep maroon velvet curtains behind it. In the centre sits an ornate gold throne-like pedestal (peetha) with a framed painted portrait of a man in saffron-orange robes, seated in meditation with a beaded mala, placed on red cloth. A small rug lies on the floor before it. At left, two people kneel with palms joined in prayer before microphones: a man in white ritual clothing with a rudraksha mala and a woman in an orange sari with a red blouse, with paper sheets in front of them. Garlanded deity murtis with floral decoration stand at the far left edge. A white ceiling fan and stage lights are visible above.2015-05-05Through a gap between dark red velvet curtains, a man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion sits with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a cream turban, a white dhoti-style garment and a wrap over the shoulder, with a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. A small gold-tipped rod stands beside the throne, and a red patterned rug lies below. A gold-framed doorway with a dim interior is behind him. Only one person is visible.