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A close photograph of a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes holding a black microphone to his mouth while speaking, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a gold bangle on his wrist. Behind him, two other saffron-robed monastics sit on a red-upholstered seat with a gold trim, one with a shaved head and a light tilak mark on the forehead. A partial face is visible at the far left edge. The setting appears to be a formal discourse hall with a blue and red backdrop.

A close photograph of a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes holding a black microphone up near his face while speaking. He wears a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a silver-toned bangle on his wrist, with a small red tilak on his forehead. Beside him, another saffron-robed man with a rudraksha mala sits with his eyes lowered. A red and gold backdrop is visible behind them.

A photograph of several shaven-headed monks in saffron-orange robes seated in a row on a stage during a discourse. A monk on the left in white garments holds a black handheld microphone toward the group while gesturing. The monk second from left in orange speaks with mouth open and eyes forward. A monk in the centre wears a rudraksha mala and holds a microphone. Two monks on the right sit in orange robes, one looking down. Behind them is a gold-trimmed red throne-like seat and a golden backdrop with draped navy and red fabric. The setting suggests a satsang or teaching session.

October 23 2010

Close photograph of a shaved-headed man in orange robes speaking into microphones, with several other men in orange clothing seated beside him. The central man wears thin-framed glasses, a red bindi and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and his ceremonial clothes are saffron. On the left and right, other men wear white tilak lines on their foreheads.

Several shaven-headed men in saffron-orange robes sit close together on the floor during a satsang discussion. The man at right holds a black handheld microphone and speaks, smiling, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Beside him, a bald man in orange grins, wearing a beaded mala and wrist bands. Further left, another smiling man in orange sits with his hands resting near a brass-toned object, and a foreground head is partly cropped. Warm, low lighting shows orange cushions and a plastic bottle at the lower left, with more seated devotees in orange blurred in the background. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person by appearance, so the candidate is unsure.

Photograph of two saffron-robed monastics seated at an orange-draped table in a hall. On the left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead looks toward the camera. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in an orange shawl speaks into a microphone, his hand resting on the table. Behind them, a person in white clothing sits at the table, and another person in orange appears in the background at right. Microphones and a white folded cloth sit on the table.

A close photograph of a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes speaking into a black handheld microphone held in his right hand, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold-toned bangle. Beside him, another shaved-headed man in orange robes with a red tilak on his forehead sits attentively, and more orange-robed people are partly visible at the right edge.

Photograph of a seated group at an indoor satsang or discourse. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in a rust-brown shawl holds a black microphone to his mouth and speaks, a rudraksha-style bead band visible on his upper arm. To the right, a smiling young man in an orange shawl sits bare-chested, and further right another man in orange is partly visible. Behind them, a large audience in white and orange clothing fills a bright hall with pink and red decor. No figure in the frame has long swept-back hair, a crown or ornate gold jewellery, so no a person candidate is visible.

A photograph of a young man in an orange saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, holding a black handheld microphone to speak. He has white vibhuti lines on his forehead and a short ponytail with a rudraksha mala at his neck. Beside him, a bare-chested man with white forehead markings and a rudraksha mala sits in the background, with another seated figure partly visible at the left edge. The setting is a hall with a patterned floor. The scene suggests a satsang or ritual gathering. No ceremonial crown or ornate gold jewellery is visible, so the speaker's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.

Three men sit behind a table draped in orange cloth at a public talk, microphones on stands before them. The man in the centre, with a shaved head and saffron-orange shawl, speaks and gestures with his hands. To his left, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala folds his hands. To his right, a man in white clothes with an orange scarf and mala listens with hands clasped. A red curtain and a fan stand behind them. The page cannot be verified from the image, so no identity is asserted. A photograph of a seated panel discourse with saffron-clad speakers.