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January 16 2013

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August 27 20162016-08-27September 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, viewed from behind. On a raised golden throne with lion-armrest carvings, a figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-and-gold crown or turban sits with a long garland of beads, speaking to the assembly. A purple velvet curtain backs the stage. A standing man in a white dhoti stands at left near a camera on a tripod, and a few bald-headed men in saffron sit among the audience. Cameras and stage equipment are set up at the sides, and a hanging orange cloth is visible at the top.2013-01-19July 28 20162016-07-28 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated discourse in a hall with red velvet drapes and ornate gold panels. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and a saffron turban sits on a gold throne with a tall ornamental back, holding a rudraksha mala. Rows of devotees in white dhotis and shirts, several with bare upper bodies and sacred threads, sit on the floor facing the stage. Two camera tripods with video cameras and standing microphones are on the right, and a white air conditioning unit stands at the right edge. A purple bird logo appears at the upper left. Roughly forty people are visible.2017-07-15 +1 copiesA large hall during a satsang seen from behind a crowd of seated devotees. On a raised stage, a gold throne with lion-armrest carvings and a golden back stands before a maroon velvet curtain, with orange and patterned banners hanging above. A figure seated on the throne wears an orange-saffron robe, a red and gold ornamented shawl, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace, with a red-orange turban; a probable Swamiji by these cues, appearing in person. Many women in white and pastel saris and salwar, some with braids and flowers in their hair, sit in plastic chairs and on the floor facing the stage. Cameras on tripods and monitors sit near the stage, with a white barrier of posts at the front.2013-01-19A seated discourse in a hall with red draped curtains and an ornate gold throne flanked by golden lion figures. A man in a rust-red robe with a red head covering and a white flower garland sits on the throne, facing a large seated audience. Most of the audience sit cross-legged on the floor in white dhotis and white garments, some with orange or saffron shawls and bare shoulders. Several bare-chested men and women wear orange cloths. Video cameras on tripods stand at the sides of the stage, and a golden gate panel frames the throne.2017-09-19 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a bare shoulder sits on an ornate white throne with a canopy, before red curtains and gold-carved panels on a raised stage. A microphone stands nearby. Two video cameras on tripods film him from the right. In the foreground, a large audience of devotees sits cross-legged facing the stage; many men wear white dhotis and shawls, and several wear red headbands and saffron garments. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang.2017-10-15September 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesA satsang hall with a figure seated on an ornate gold throne with lion armrests and red cushions, in front of deep maroon drapes, with brass lamps flanking the dais. The seated figure wears orange-brown clothing and long dark hair and gestures with raised hands. In the foreground, many devotees sit on the floor facing the stage: shaved-headed men in saffron and maroon robes, and men in white dhotis with golden shoulder cloths. Video cameras on tripods and stage lights surround the stage. Audience members are seated in rows across the hall.2013-01-16Photograph of a satsang hall where a large seated audience, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, faces a raised stage. On a golden throne with lion-form armrests, a figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back hair and a multi-strand rudraksha mala sits teaching, with a saffron cloth hanging above. Two saffron-robed attendants sit at the stage edge, and video cameras on tripods film the event. Maroon drapes form the backdrop.2013-01-19September 16 20172017-09-16