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October 08 20132013-10-08October 08 20132013-10-08A photograph of a ceremonial gathering in a draped red-curtained hall with ornate gold decoration. A man seated on a large gilded throne wears a rust-orange turban, orange clothing and a long rudraksha-style bead mala, with a shawl across his shoulders; his cues are distinctive, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate. Before him, a semicircle of seated devotees, many in white and saffron-red shawls, some holding offerings, face the throne. Women in white and yellow sit in the foreground. A brass oil lamp stands at right and a gilded lamp glows at left. Offerings are arranged on a brass tray before the throne.2015-10-26A seated figure on a large gilded throne with carved lion-like armrests and ornate golden panels sits at the top of a red-draped hall, wearing a rust-orange turban, a saffron-orange wrap and a long beaded mala with gold ornaments. Around the throne, a seated congregation in white and orange-red shawls faces him, with several people in front holding offerings and palms together. Women in white and yellow saris sit on the floor in the foreground, and a brass oil lamp stands at the right edge. The setting looks like a satsang or puja with devotees seated in rows. Several people are visible in the front rows, about twenty to thirty in total, and the gathering is visible at the back and sides as well.2015-10-26A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red cushions and gold lion armrests sits centre-left, wearing a dark patterned garment, a red flower garland and a gold headpiece, and speaking to the assembly. Beside the throne stands a golden deity murti. Several seated people in saffron and orange robes and rudraksha malas sit on a red cloth-covered floor facing the throne, and a man in white shirt and trousers with an ID lanyard sits at right. Behind them, a decorated deity murti is adorned with a flower garland, and yellow paper lanterns and tassel decorations hang in the background.2013-10-05A seated man in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads, with a rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant at his chest. Several women sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera, wearing orange saris and one in white, with hair in buns. Behind the throne is a red and gold backdrop decorated with stars and ceremonial motifs.2015-09-26A satsang hall with a central figure seated on a red-cushioned golden throne flanked by golden lion-form armrests and a golden peacock-form ornament at left. The seated figure has long dark hair, wears a red-and-white flower garland and a patterned dark wrap. A green parrot perches on the throne's edge. Behind, a deity murti stands draped in green and garlanded with red flowers. Seated devotees in saffron-orange robes, some with rudraksha malas, sit on red mats in front, and women in orange and maroon saris sit to the right. Colourful tassels hang from the upper left, and a white-clad figure sits among the front rows.2013-10-06A photograph of a stage event with a row of seated women and a few people in saffron and orange clothing, with a standing woman in the centre wearing an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, holding a microphone. In the foreground a woman in a rust-brown dress with a dark mala sits beside a woman in cream and maroon sari with beaded necklaces. On the left a woman in a blue blouse and red skirt sits, and on the right a young woman in orange with white forehead markings holds a microphone. Behind them gold thrones and a golden deity murti stand against red drapes, with brass oil lamps and green plants. Visible people number about nine.2017-02-11May 27 20152015-05-27November 02 20132013-11-02February 12 20152015-02-12October 26 20152015-10-26