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A photograph of three people seated in a row of black chairs at a satsang or panel session in a plain pink-walled hall. On the left, a smiling young man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl, holding a pen. In the middle, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with gold yellow borders, wearing a long gold bead necklace. On the right, a woman in a cream sari with a red-orange shawl and bangles speaks into a handheld microphone. A large orange cloth hangs from the ceiling at upper right.

Three people seated in black armchairs on a stage during a satsang discussion. On the left, a smiling man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl and dark-rimmed glasses holds a corded microphone. In the centre, a shaven-headed young man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl wears a long gold-and-bead necklace and sits with hands clasped, smiling. On the right, a woman in a cream sari with green and gold borders and a red-orange shawl holds a microphone and gestures while speaking. An orange cloth with gold trim hangs above them. No one in the frame is identified by name, and the central figure's appearance is not distinctive enough to establish an identity.

A seated panel on a stage with a pale pink wall and an orange cloth hanging overhead. On the left, a man in white dhoti and a yellow shawl with glasses rests his cheek on his hand. In the centre, a shaved-headed young man in a white dhoti with gold border and a gold bead necklace with a large pendant smiles and clasps his hands. On the right, a woman in a cream sari with green border and an orange shawl speaks into a microphone while gesturing with her hand. Three people are present, seated on black chairs.

October 08 2006

Three people sit in wooden chairs on a stage with ornate golden panels and painted deity artwork behind them. On the left, a man in a rust-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace holds a microphone and has white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms. In the centre, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold border and a shawl over his shoulder, wearing a rudraksha mala, speaks into a microphone. On the right, a woman in a red sari with gold blouse and glasses sits with her hands folded. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse.

Photograph of two men seated in ornate orange upholstered armchairs against an orange-red wall at an outdoor ritual gathering. The man on the left, with short cropped hair and a red bindi, wears a light saffron shawl over his shoulders and sits with hands resting on the chair arm. The man on the right has long swept-back dark hair, wears a saffron robe and a heavy gold necklace of ceremonial beads, and has his hands clasped in front of him. Behind them, two older men in white kurtas stand, one wearing a rudraksha mala and the other an orange shawl. Lower corners show partially visible heads of seated devotees. The right-hand figure has distinctive long swept hair, saffron robe and gold ceremonial necklace, consistent with a person seated on a throne-like chair.

Three men sit cross-legged on a white-covered stage before a backdrop of a large banyan tree. On the left, a man in white kurta and white dhoti looks down, a wristwatch on his wrist. In the centre, a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala holds a microphone and speaks. On the right, a man with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe with maroon trim and looks down with hands folded.

A photograph of an outdoor stage event with three seated men on a raised stage draped in red and dark backdrop. The central man wears an orange saffron robe, an orange turban and a long dark rudraksha mala, and is speaking into a microphone on a stand with one hand raised. Two men flank him in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; the man on the right wears beige trousers and a wristwatch. Silver-armed chairs, water bottles and green foliage line the front of the stage.

Three people sit on white plastic chairs on a stage in front of a dark red curtain. A woman on the left wears a white sari with gold borders and an orange shawl over her shoulder, smiling toward the centre. In the middle, a man in an all-white kurta sits barefoot with his hands on his knees. On the right, a man in glasses, a red and black jacket and white clothes holds a microphone and gestures while speaking. Children sit in the lower corners of the frame, and a portrait is visible in the background at right.

Three people sit in black chairs against a pale pink wall, each holding a microphone during a seated discourse or satsang. On the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl wears glasses and speaks into a mic. In the centre, a shaven-headed man in white dhoti with a gold-bordered yellow cloth and a long gold necklace pendant listens with a mic in hand. On the right, a woman in a cream sari with green border and an orange-red shawl gestures with her free hand while speaking, with a tilak on her forehead. An orange cloth hangs from the ceiling above them.

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