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June 04 2006

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A seated speaker in orange robes, long dark hair falling past the shoulders, talks into a microphone from a patterned cushioned seat on a low stage. Behind her hangs a white cloth with red stripes and a gold-fringed red and white banner, and a silver trident leans against the backdrop. Men in white and orange sit cross-legged on a green mat to her left, and a row of listeners in orange and white clothing fills the foreground. A floor lamp glows at left. a person appearance is not clearly established from the visible cues, so the speaker is described by role and the candidate is left uncertain.2006-06-04A seated man in orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair raises both arms beside a pair of silver trishulas, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He sits cross-legged on a brown patterned cushioned platform in front of a white and red draped backdrop, with a golden kalasha-shaped banner on a pole to his left. Several seated listeners in orange and other clothes fill the lower foreground on a green carpet, some with their backs to the camera, with a lamp on a stand at left.2006-06-04A photograph of a seated discourse session in a hall with red draped curtains. A person in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned throne-like chair on a raised platform, holding papers, with a microphone stand beside them. In the foreground, a large audience of devotees sits cross-legged on the floor, mostly seen from behind, wearing white, orange, maroon and yellow clothing. A light stand and a small white table with a laptop sit at the platform edge. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse setting.2010-02-10Indoor satsang discourse in a plain whitewashed hall with large windows and a pink patterned curtain on the right. A seated speaker in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a raised brown cushioned seat beside a microphone stand, with two tall decorated standards topped with trident-like emblems and a brass trishul-style staff between them. Rows of seated devotees in orange and saffron clothing fill the floor in front, including people in orange caps and some in white and pink, and a camera operator with a tripod stands at the left edge. The speaker's appearance matches the page's a person candidate with long hair and orange robes, but the face is too small to confirm, so the identity is uncertain.2006-05-29December 25 20072007-12-25June 03 20062006-06-03A seated speaker on a leopard-print cushioned chair under a red and white striped tent backdrop, raising one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. The speaker has long dark hair, a red bindi and wears an orange-saffron garment. Two gold ceremonial staffs with trident-like tops and a yellow fringed emblem with a blue and red design with a white bird stand behind. Rows of seated audience members in orange clothing, several with hair in buns or braids, face the stage in the foreground. Swamiji (probable) appears as the speaker, based on the saffron clothing, long hair and red bindi on a seated dais, with the page describing a Himalaya Yatra discourse.2006-06-04May 24 20062006-05-24A photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a draped hall with blue, pink and maroon fabric overhead. A figure with long dark hair in an orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat decorated with white and multicoloured flower garlands and a golden canopy, gesturing with one raised hand. Around him, many people in orange and saffron robes sit on the floor, some holding long wooden staffs with orange cloth. Women in white and pink saris sit in rows in the foreground with their hair in braids. Flowers and a small offering plate sit on a teal cloth at lower left. a person in the central throne seat, wearing orange with long swept-back hair and garlands; others are devotees and ashramites.2006-12-28A photograph of a seated session in a plain hall with white walls, barred windows and a ceiling fan. A man with long dark hair and an orange robe sits on a raised wooden bench at the back, facing the room. Rows of seated people in orange and saffron robes and white clothing fill the floor in front of him. A video camera on a tripod is set up in the foreground, and a bicycle is parked against the back wall. The page excerpt describes a brahmacharya training session for initiating disciples into the monastic order, but nothing visible in the image confirms the event itself.2006-08-22December 25 20072007-12-25May 29 20062006-05-29