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A crowded indoor event photo in a temple-like hall with a painted rocky backdrop and a colourful sky mural. In the centre, a woman in white sari with gold border and a red bindi stands beside a younger woman in white with a yellow-bordered shawl, both with hands near the floor among marigold garlands. A man in a dark jacket over white clothes and a man in a brown jacket with a red rudraksha-style pendant stand nearby. Behind them, a figure with long dark hair and an orange garland sits on a raised seat under a dark arch, a possible depiction of a seated guru but not clearly identifiable. Several young men in white kurtas with orange or yellow shawls and women in white and red saris surround the area, with devotees offering flowers near the floor.

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A stage event with a large painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain and blue sky. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron top, a white flower garland and a beaded necklace, sits smiling on a dark throne-like chair. Around him, several people in white shirts with yellow shawls and women in cream saris with gold borders and yellow shawls stand close, some with hands raised toward him or resting on others' shoulders. A man in front wears a white shirt and gold wristwatch and touches his face. Another man in a white shirt with yellow shawl stands at upper right. The scene appears to be a devotee gathering around a seated figure on stage.2010-02-12A photograph of a crowded indoor stage during a Shivaratri linga abhishekam ritual. A large painted backdrop shows a snow-white mountain peak under a blue-and-orange sky, with a trident on the right. Several people in white dhotis and shirts with yellow sashes, and women in white saris with yellow borders, stand and kneel near a central ritual area. A woman in a red shawl and a man in a white robe fold their hands in prayer. Marigold flower garlands line the stage floor. A man in an orange top stands at the upper left. On the left stands a black speaker box and a cream curtain. Roughly two dozen people are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a stage event with a large painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a blue and orange sky. Many people in white ritual clothing with yellow shawls crowd the stage area, several with hands folded in prayer or holding flower offerings. A woman in a red-and-white sari and another in orange saree stand near the centre. At the right edge, a figure in orange robes stands beside a trident-topped staff. Marigold petals and flower garlands are scattered on the floor. A speaker or audio monitor stands at the left, and a golden curtain hangs behind the left side of the stage.2010-02-12A crowded indoor stage event with a painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a colourful sky. A central figure seated on an ornate dark wooden throne wears an orange-saffron garment and a white flower garland, with another orange-clad attendant standing at the left of the stage. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in white sarees with yellow borders move about, many carrying flower garlands; a man in a dark shirt stands near a monitor. Marigold flower strands lie along the stage edge, with a few older men in white shawls in the foreground. a person identity: appearance is uncertain, so the seated figure is recorded as unsure.2010-02-12A crowded indoor event in front of a painted backdrop of a snowy mountain and colourful sky, with a trident (trishul) mounted on the right. A woman in a white sari with a long rudraksha-style necklace sits on a golden throne-like seat at the top of a red-carpeted platform, with a standing figure in orange nearby. Around her, many people in white kurtas and saris, some with yellow shawls and blue delegate badges, press forward with offerings and gestures of greeting. In the foreground a white-haired older Western woman in a light blue jacket with a yellow lanyard sits smiling, and a man in a white dhoti with rudraksha beads reaches toward a devotee. Marigold garlands and yellow flower petals line the platform edge.2010-02-12A crowded indoor event in front of a large painted backdrop of a snow-white mountain under orange and blue sunset skies. At the centre, a seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red garland and sits on an ornate dark throne-like seat, with attendants in white clothes and yellow shawls standing close around. Many devotees in white and cream kurtas and saris, some in orange, pink and purple, press forward, some with hands folded. A man in a white shirt and a blonde woman in white stand in the foreground. Speakers and lights are visible at left. The figure on the throne matches the page's a person reference only through role and dress; the appearance cues of long hair, orange garland and ceremonial seating are present but not conclusive.2010-02-12A crowded indoor event in front of a painted backdrop of a snow-capped mountain under a colourful sunset sky. At the centre, a seated man in an orange garment and orange shawl sits on a dark ornate throne-like seat, with a light-coloured tilak on his forehead; the surrounding crowd includes devotees in white clothes with yellow and orange sashes, many with hands folded in namaskar. Women wear saris in bright colours, one holds a small child, and a few children in yellow stand nearby. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis press around the platform, with garlands and flower offerings near the seat. The seated man is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person, identified by the orange robe and shawl, the ornate seat and the honour shown by the devotees around him, though his face is too small to confirm.2010-02-12A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, decorated with green leaves, white and pink flowers. He wears a gold brocade top, a red shawl draped over one shoulder, layered gold necklaces and cream trousers, and is smiling with bare feet resting on a flower-covered platform. Around him, several people in white ritual clothes bow or stand near him, including a man in white bending forward and another in white with his back turned. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a red trim stands on the right. Behind the throne is a painted backdrop of orange mountains and a sunset sky. In the foreground, women in white saris and seated devotees appear at the bottom edge of the frame. The setting resembles a satsang stage with a throne and offerings.2009-08-16A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate dark-framed throne with gold cushioning, in front of a painted backdrop of a white snow-capped mountain against a blue sky. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron garment, a white jasmine garland, a leopard-print shawl, and a red tilak on the forehead, with long dark hair. Around the throne, a crowd of devotees stands and bows; many wear white garments with yellow or orange borders and orange sashes, and one man at lower left has white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Devotees lean in toward the throne. The seated figure appears to be the a person candidate, with compatible cues of long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha-style garland and a leopard shawl, though the appearance is not fully certain. The scene suggests darshan.2010-02-12A photograph of a devotional gathering in front of a painted backdrop showing a snow-capped mountain under a pastel sky. A seated figure on an ornate dark throne wears an orange garment, a white flower garland and a leopard-print cloth, with long dark hair. A woman in a blue sari with hands pressed together in namaste stands in front, while men in white shirts with orange and yellow shawls and women in white and yellow garments surround the throne. Several onlookers in the foreground are visible.2010-02-12A photograph of a satsang gathering with a seated man on an ornate dark wooden throne with a gold-toned cushion, centred before a painted backdrop of a snowy mountain and blue sky. He wears an orange garment with a leopard-print shawl, a white and red flower garland, and a red bindi on his forehead, smiling with eyes closed. Around him, devotees in white and yellow-bordered clothes press forward with folded hands and extended arms. A man with a tilak stands behind the throne in a yellow shawl. Foreground shows a partially visible bald man looking up. Swamiji candidate appearance is probable based on long swept-back hair, orange saffron clothing, garland and distinctive leopard-print shawl, seated on a throne; attribution is appearance-based only.2010-02-12A night-time outdoor stage under a white tent, backed by a painted sky-and-mountain backdrop with a snow-capped peak in orange and blue light. A seated figure on an ornate wooden throne with a red-and-white garland is being approached and honoured by standing devotees in white and cream clothes. A man in a saffron-orange shawl stands near the throne, and a woman in a teal top stands at the right. Others in white, cream and yellow saris and yellow shawls stand or kneel around the red-carpeted steps decorated with marigolds and orange flowers. A trident is visible on the backdrop. A monitor stands at left.2010-02-12