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October 02 20162016-10-02 +1 copiesJuly 15 20162016-07-15July 14 20162016-07-14A satsang hall where a man in orange and saffron robes with a black turban-style head covering, garlands of white flowers, gold bangles and a crescent ornament sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne holding a golden trident. a person seated centrally, identified by the presentation cues of orange robes, turban, garlands and trident, though appearance alone is not conclusive. Around him, about two dozen devotees in white clothes with orange shawls sit on the floor, many with arms raised above their heads in a group movement; one devotee wears a black blindfold. A framed portrait of a figure in orange turban hangs on the wall behind, and a microphone stand and small wooden stool are visible.2016-07-15A photograph of a satsang in a red-and-pink hall. A bare-chested man with long dark hair sits on an ornate brown throne, both hands raised to his head, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his lower body and a thick gold-toned rudraksha mala with a large pendant. A trident stands beside the throne and a small table with offerings sits in front. Around him a large seated audience in white and orange-saffron clothing, many wearing orange shawls, listens or sits with hands folded. Posters line the upper walls. Swamiji (probable) is present in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold pendant, and saffron clothing, seated in the role of discourse-giver. Crowd is large, with many attendees visible.2015-10-12A large crowd of devotees, many in red and white garments with red headbands, sits with hands raised to their heads in a mass practice. At the centre, a man in a reddish-orange robe with a long swept-back hairstyle and a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne, a small microphone before him. Silver-framed wooden cabinets and a golden trident stand at the sides of a large hall with draped red and black fabric behind. a person (long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe, gold necklace, throne) presiding over a group practice.2016-05-12October 19 20152015-10-19A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate wooden throne with bright orange cushions, wearing a rust-red robe and a long brown beaded mala, with long dark hair and a red bindi, holding a tall silver trident. Around him, a large crowd of devotees in white clothes and red-orange shawls sits with hands raised, fingers interlaced atop their heads in a ritual gesture. Some wear gold bangles and rudraksha malas. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as the central figure, with long hair, rudraksha-style mala and red-orange robe as qualifying cues.2014-12-29May 13 20162016-05-13A large crowd of devotees with raised, interlaced arms fills a tent during a mandala process. At the centre, a man seated on an ornate gold-and-brown throne wears a black turban, a rust-orange robe and a shawl, and his arms are spread wide. A tall gold trident stands at left, and a video camera on a tripod is set up near the throne. Many devotees wear white, saffron and orange clothing, and some wear orange headbands. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the a person candidate, but this is uncertain from appearance alone.2016-05-13December 14 20142014-12-14October 07 20172017-10-07