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December 09 2012

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A wide stage photograph of a seated figure on a raised white-and-striped peetha with two golden lion-like sculptures flanking it. The seated figure wears a green-and-gold garland and golden dhoti-style clothing and is shown as a statue or lifelike figure rather than a living person, resembling a deity murti. Around the stage, around eight people in orange and saffron robes and white attire sit in a semicircle, some holding a tall staff with a trident-like top and one raising a hand. Dark drapes, teal and red fabric and green stage lights frame the scene, with a moving-stage-style setup and a small blue logo at the upper left.2012-12-09A seated teacher in saffron-orange robes, a matching orange turban and a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne under a white canopy with a decorative umbrella, gesturing with his right hand as he speaks. A woman in white with a rudraksha-style mala kneels with palms joined on the left, and a row of women in orange and white sit cross-legged on the floor in the foreground. Orange-draped offering tables with marigold garlands, a brass bowl and oil lamps stand at the left, and red walls display framed banners. a person, a satsang or initiation session.2015-10-23A stage at an indoor programme with a rose-and-vine painted backdrop and gold pillars. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, wearing a saffron turban and a garland, sits at centre. Six men in saffron and orange robes sit on a white-cushioned bench to the left, some with garlands and one in white. At the far left, a priest in a dhoti and shawl stands near an oil lamp. On the right, a man in a lilac shirt, white dhoti and orange shawl holds a microphone and points upward, beside a woman in a blue sari and a young boy in a teal kurta with an orange scarf. Red rose petals are scattered on the stage floor and a red cloth skirts the platform.2015-05-27Photo of a ceremony in a warmly lit hall with red draped walls and gold-carved decor. A figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold throne at the upper right, with a long gold staff beside it. Many seated devotees surround the throne, mostly in white and red-bordered clothing with red shawls, holding small lit oil lamps and brass plates. Several men in white dhoti-style garments sit in the foreground, and a woman in a lavender sari sits near the throne. The scene suggests a puja or darshan. Many visible people are seated; the figure on the throne appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the saffron robe, turban and throne.2015-10-26May 27 20152015-05-27December 02 20102010-12-02May 27 20152015-05-27A seated speaker in a golden ornate throne with red cushions addresses a small seated group during a satsang on a purple-draped stage. The central figure wears a yellow turban, a red and gold garment and a yellow shawl, holds a microphone, and has beaded necklaces. Around the throne, about seven devotees sit cross-legged on a patterned rug, several in white and saffron clothing, some in saris, with palms pressed together in listening. Brass lamps with curved bird-shaped finials stand at each side, and a basket of red fruit sits near the throne. a person is the central figure, seated on the throne in a yellow turban and shawl with a microphone, giving a discourse.2011-09-01May 27 20152015-05-27A stage event under a white tent with red curtains and stage lights. A woman in a cream embroidered kurta stands at left holding a microphone and a clipboard. Seated on the stage are several men and boys: one in a red shawl and white dhoti in the centre, another in white with rudraksha malas, a man with a yellow-and-white turban bare-chested with beads, and several young boys in saffron-orange robes wearing gold necklaces. Ornate gold-framed thrones stand behind them at right. Some seated figures wear white and yellow dhotis with beaded malas. Several people sit in a row on the platform facing the audience.2016-12-01December 20 20122012-12-20December 09 20122012-12-09 +1 copies