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A man in white shirt and saffron-orange shawl speaks into a microphone at a wooden podium on an outdoor stage, one hand raised mid-gesture while addressing an audience. Behind him is a large ornate golden circular backdrop with floral relief, and brass oil lamps with red and white flower garlands decorate the upper stage. A second man in white, holding papers, sits at the right edge. Faces and identity are not established from appearance, so the speaker is described by role only.

A photograph of a speaker standing at a wooden podium with a microphone on a stage, gesturing with one hand. He is bald with a red tilak on his forehead, wears a white shirt and an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders. Behind him is a large ornate golden carved circular backdrop with floral and lotus-like patterns, and a dark draped curtain with gold trim. A seated man in a blue short-sleeved shirt with a red wristband sits at the right edge of the frame, watching.

A man in white ritual clothing with a red-and-white border and a rudraksha-style bead necklace speaks at a wooden podium draped in burlap, a microphone on a stand in front of him. He wears dark-rimmed glasses and holds papers. Behind him stands a large gilded sunburst-style backdrop with carved petal and lotus patterns, and brass oil lamps line the upper stage. Garlands hang at the left edge. He appears to be a speaker or priest addressing a gathering, not shown as a person by appearance; the candidate cues are limited to the white clothing and bead necklace, so identity is uncertain.

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A man in a white kurta with a red-and-green garland stands behind a wooden podium decorated with white and orange flower garlands, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Framed photographs and circular portraits of saffron-robed swamis and other men are mounted on the yellow backdrop behind him, and a large portrait of a red-turbaned figure appears at the left edge. A brass bell is visible at the right.

Photograph of an interview session on a stage. On the right, a figure seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions wears a deep orange-red turban with a gold brooch, a long dark beard, multiple rudraksha malas, gold armbands and wristlets, and a red-orange robe; he raises one hand in a gesture while speaking into a microphone. Beside a tall gold-carved screen with lattice panels, on the left, a man with short grey hair and glasses sits in a silver chair wearing a white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, holding papers and listening. Both are seated in front of a pale wall with a red curtain.

October 07 2017

Outdoor stage event with a standing man in a blue striped shirt and white dhoti speaking into a microphone at a wooden podium, one arm raised with a pointing finger. Behind him, a seated man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange shawl and a red forehead mark sits in a cane chair, hands resting on his lap, beside a second seated man in white with dark glasses. A large gold-leaf decorative arch and garlands of white flowers hang on the backdrop, with orange barriers along the stage edge. The seated man in orange has the appearance of a person, wearing orange ascetic robes and a saffron shawl, seated as a guest on stage during the discourse.

A man in a white shirt with rimless glasses and grey hair speaks at a brown wooden podium, one hand resting on its edge, with a microphone on a flexible stand. Behind him a red and orange garland hangs on the podium and a large banner shows a figure in a red-orange turban. Red velvet drapes stand to the left. The speaker appears to be a lecturer or devotee addressing a talk session.

A bald man in a white shirt and orange saffron shawl speaks at a wooden podium draped in burlap, with a gooseneck microphone in front of him. A string of white flowers with red blooms hangs on the brown backdrop behind. On the right, an older man with grey hair and a moustache, wearing a blue striped shirt and a red thread on his wrist, holds a mobile phone to his ear. A small tilak mark is visible on the speaker's forehead. The scene appears to be a public talk or discourse on an outdoor stage.