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December 09 20152015-12-09A stage at an indoor event hall with cream drapery and warm wall lighting. A figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on a carved wooden chair at centre stage beside a small oil lamp on a stand. Behind him is a dark metal Nataraja-style arch. To the right, two deity murtis in gold and orange garments with garlands sit on a raised seat. Two large screens flank the stage, and several seated people in orange and red are visible at the lower edge of the frame.2015-12-09A wide stage view of a ceremonial hall with a red and gold draped apron. A standing life-size figure in orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a long orange-beaded mala and a crown, holds a trident-like staff beside a small table with a lamp. To the right, seated figures on ornate thrones with garlands and red and gold drapes appear to be statues or deity murtis. Two large screens flank the stage showing similar scenes. Dark curtains, carved wooden panels, and a silver-patterned foreground cloth complete the set. The figure on the left is a statue or mannequin, not a physical person in the scene.2015-12-07December 07 20152015-12-07Indoor hall photographed from the back of a seated audience, with rows of attendees in white clothes and orange shawls or garlands facing a raised stage. On the stage, two figures stand in red and orange garments beside a lit deity murti with a floral garland, a shrine setup with a kalasha, and a laptop on a stand. Two large screens on the side walls show close-up images of a figure with long hair in saffron clothing, a trident and a rudraksha-style necklace. Warm and dim stage lighting with spotlights overhead.2015-12-07December 07 20152015-12-07December 07 20152015-12-07A seated teacher in saffron-orange robes and a dark wrapped hairstyle sits on an ornate wooden throne on a raised stage, holding a rudraksha mala and wearing a gold necklace. Behind him is a large golden Nataraja dancing-Shiva relief within a flame arch, with a trident leaning beside him. To the right, three deity murtis in gold and red silk saris with floral garlands and jewellery sit on a dais. A brass vessel stands on the stage floor. Audience members sit in rows in the foreground, mostly seen from behind, many wearing white and red clothing, some with lanyards. The scene resembles a satsang discourse.2015-12-09A seated man in an orange saffron robe and orange trousers sits on a carved wooden throne on a stage, wearing a black turban, a long rudraksha mala, and bangles, with his hand raised to his chin. Beside him stands a tall silver staff, and a brass-coloured pot sits at his feet. Behind him two dressed deity murtis or statues sit on draped thrones, one wearing a red crown and gold-and-red garlands, the other with a crown and marigold garlands over yellow skirts. A large screen on the right shows a close-up of the seated man in orange with a rudraksha mala. Gold-leaf carved panels and a dark curtain frame the stage, and a microphone stand stands in front of the thrones.2015-12-08April 05 20122012-04-05May 09 20152015-05-09May 03 20122012-05-03