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Photograph of two men seated on a stage before dark maroon velvet drapes. On the left, a man with shoulder-length black hair in a white kurta and white dhoti with gold border sits in a cream armchair, palms pressed together in greeting. On the right, a smiling man with swept-back hair, a white forehead mark, a beaded orange-brown necklace and a rust-coloured robe sits in an orange leather chair, one arm extended toward the other man. Between them stands an ornate gold throne with a carved lion base and a red cushion, and a water bottle sits on a small side table.

A photograph taken on a stage in front of a deep red velvet curtain. A person in an orange sannyasi robe sits on a white cushioned throne-like seat with a white backrest, holding a small object in both hands while looking down. Long, swept-back dark hair and the orange robe are visible cues. Beside the throne, a standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a red cloth around his neck and gold bangles on his wrist, faces the seated figure and gestures with his hands as if speaking. A microphone on a stand is near the throne, with water bottles on a white pedestal. A small white cushioned footstool with a red-and-cream patterned cloth sits on the carpeted stage in front, and several people's heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame in the audience.

A seated long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a multi-strand rudraksha mala around his neck, sits on a maroon velvet chair with an orange cloth draped over its arm and offers a small folded paper to a kneeling man. The kneeling man wears white ceremonial clothes with an orange shawl and a sacred ash mark on his forehead, and a lanyard-like orange cord hangs from his neck. A golden deity murti sits in the foreground, and a figure in white stands in the background beside a dark red curtain. The setting appears to be a satsang room. Visible people: three. Swamiji (probable) is the seated orange-clad figure with long hair and rudraksha mala, who presents the paper to the kneeling devotee.

A stage event with a golden ornate throne and maroon velvet drapes behind. On the left, a long-haired figure in orange robes with gold border, a beaded necklace and bangles sits in an orange leather chair with feet bare. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl holds a microphone in one hand and a green fruit in the other, seated on a black chair. A water bottle sits on a small table and a small black display screen rests on the floor in front. Probable Swamiji on the left with distinctive long hair, saffron robes and ornate necklace; the seated man on the right is a speaker in white with orange shawl.

May 14 2013

A seated figure in a maroon-red wrap and gold-and-beaded necklace sits on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair, gesturing with open hands toward a kneeling or bending older man in a white shirt with an orange-red shawl. The seated person has long dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead. Behind them, a standing man in orange robes wears a rudraksha mala and bead bracelets. Several other people in orange and red shawls sit in the background, and a water bottle and a small red cloth rest on the lower left of the chair area. The setting is an indoor hall with a light wall and a small flower arrangement.

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November 16 2015

A seated long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a yellow border and a rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders sits on a deep red velvet throne beside an ornate gold backrest, holding a sheet of paper and reading. Bare-footed and with a red bindi on the forehead, the figure is the probable Swamiji by appearance, based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues. Facing them, a man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard raises one open hand in a gesture of speaking or explanation. Red velvet curtains hang behind. Bald heads of seated devotees are partly visible in the foreground corners.

May 28 2013

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A seated man in an orange-saffron garment with a zebra-striped cloth beneath him sits on a red and gold throne-like seat on a raised stage, wearing a beaded mala and gold necklace. In front of him, a man in white kurta with an orange-trimmed shawl stands with his back to the camera, gesturing toward the stage. Gold ornate throne back, red carpet, orange floor mat, potted plants and a flower arrangement surround the stage, and a seated audience is visible at the bottom edge.

August 29 2009

A photograph taken on a stage with a deep maroon velvet curtain behind. On the left, a figure seen from behind wears a saffron-orange turban and a long orange robe, holding a folded cloth. In the centre stands a smiling man with long dark hair tied back, wearing a rust-brown dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and a rudraksha-style mala, hands folded in greeting, standing on an orange cushioned seat block. Beside him a bald man in saffron-orange robes with a beaded mala also presses his palms together. On the right, a bearded man in white dhoti and shawl with a sacred thread stands with hands clasped on an orange seat. A small wooden stool holds a brass plate of offerings, and a pedestal fan sits beside the chairs. Five people are visible.