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December 25 20122012-12-25A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes with orange-saffron shawls, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a throne-like seat beneath a colourful umbrella-shaped canopy, flanked by potted green plants and flower arrangements. A glittering silver backdrop hangs behind, with tall pink curtains and ceiling murals on either side. Several people in white and orange stand near the stage edge, and foreground devotees sit in rows during a satsang or paduka-puja gathering.2012-12-14December 15 20122012-12-15A large ceremonial hall with pale walls, cream pillars and a raised dais at the far end. On the dais a seated figure in orange robes plays a stringed instrument, flanked by a decorative backdrop with a large round panel and potted greenery. Pink and cream striped curtains frame the stage. In front, a crowd of devotees sits on the floor, mostly women in white clothes with orange shawls, while a few wear orange garments. A table on the right holds laptops and a projector. A gilded deity murti with garlands stands at the left edge.2012-12-18December 06 20102010-12-06A seated man in saffron-red robes and a gold necklace sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion in a hall, facing a seated audience. Devotees in white and red-orange shawls and rudraksha malas sit on the floor in rows, some with long hair in braids. A silver stand holds a kalasha-like vessel in front of the throne, and a keyboard stands at right. Large screens behind show the same speaker. a person: the seated man in the saffron robe and gold necklace on the throne is a satsang discourse scene; the appearance cues are saffron clothing and gold ornament, so he is labelled as the probable Swamiji.2017-06-28November 22 20092009-11-22Photo of a large hall where a bearded man in a rust-red robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate red-cushioned throne with silver armrests, gesturing as he speaks. Around him, seated devotees on a white floor wear white dhotis with gold borders, orange or saffron robes, and some have bare upper bodies. A golden throne with a deity figure stands in the background, with framed images on the walls, a camera on a tripod, and a fan at left. The scene resembles a satsang or darshan.2018-05-21A large hall with a dark red velvet curtain and draped white ceiling fabric hosts a discourse. On a raised stage, a figure in orange robes sits in a yellow armchair behind a white podium with a microphone. Rows of seated devotees in white and pastel clothing fill the floor, many on mats, some on chairs at the front left, with a camera on a tripod recording from the right. A projection screen and a yellow hanging banner decorate the room.2009-12-19A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing and orange-red shawls during a satsang. At the centre, a man with long dark hair and an orange-and-saffron garment, wearing a rudraksha-style necklace, sits on an ornate brown throne-like chair while speaking, with a microphone nearby. Most attendees sit on the floor on colourful striped mats, some in white shirts and saffron shawls, a few women in colourful saris. Behind the dais are a golden tree decoration, pink-lit panels, chandeliers and display stands. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2015-07-11Large hall satsang with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor facing a stage. Many wear white dhotis and shawls, while others wear orange-saffron robes and garlands. A raised golden-and-red stage holds a central seated figure beside a trident, flanked by gold ornate panels and red drapes. Camera tripods and cameras stand near the stage, and a large screen to the right shows a close-up of a figure in red and gold. Shaved-headed and long-haired devotees fill the foreground and middle rows. Possible discourse or satsang setting.2017-08-26Photograph of a large indoor satsang hall packed with seated devotees facing a raised red-cushioned throne at the front. A man in a red robe sits on the throne, with a seated person in white and an elaborate silver-and-red seat behind him. Dense rows of devotees fill the floor: many men bare-chested with white dhotis and rudraksha malas, women in white saris, others in saffron/orange robes and yellow or cream saris. Plastic water bottles, a phone and bags sit among them. A camera is visible at the right edge.2017-07-06