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A large audience sits on the floor in white clothes facing a raised stage with a gold and red throne. A figure in orange and red robes with a pink floral garland and long dark hair sits on the golden peetha beneath a deep red velvet backdrop, with cameras on tripods at the stage edges. Several saffron-robed monks sit among the rows of seated devotees, some in white and some in green shirts, in a satsang gathering. The figure on the throne shows probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a garland, matching the page's satsang context.

A photograph of a satsang hall with a robed figure seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the front, wearing orange clothing and facing the audience. In front of the stage, rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls sit on mats, some with shaved heads and some wearing orange or yellow shawls, several wearing headphones. A video camera on a tripod and another camera are set up at the right side of the stage, with a standing fan and a dark blue curtain behind. Orange and patterned tassel hangings are visible at the top. a person is seated on the throne, identified by orange clothing and ornate seating, and the appearance cues are moderate.

2010-10-19 +1 copies

September 06 2010

Photograph of an indoor hall set up for a seated programme. On a raised stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red-and-gold draped backdrop depicting pillars and curtains. Two figures in orange robes stand at the stage sides, one on the left and one on the right near cameras on tripods. Rows of seated people in white clothing face the stage, many with their backs to the camera, sitting on mats with chairs at the rear. A cameraman stands on the right side.

A large hall audience sits on the floor facing a raised stage with a gold-and-red ornate throne at centre. A seated figure in orange robes sits on the throne, appearing to address the gathering. Many attendees wear white clothing, and a few wear maroon or dark robes, seen mostly from behind with shaved or grey heads. Dark blue draped curtains, orange and white banners with geometric patterns hang above, and camera tripods stand near the stage.

December 04 2010

A satsang hall with a seated figure in orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the top of a low stage, behind a microphone. A dark blue curtain hangs behind, with orange and patterned banners on either side and a white screen at upper left. Rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls, many shaved-headed, fill the floor in front, some wearing yellow sashes, with a cameraman and tripods at right and a fan beside the throne. The orange-robed figure on the throne resembles a person, an appearance-based label only: the figure has long hair and saffron clothing, and the photo appears to show an in-person satsang gathering.

A photograph of a seated audience in a hall facing a raised stage. Many attendees wear white clothing, with some in orange and other colours; several have long dark hair in braids or loose. On the stage, a figure in orange and red robes sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat decorated with a floral arch of orange and red flowers, with a golden table in front and microphones and lamps around. Ceiling fans, camera tripods and hanging colourful banners appear in the room, along with a dark curtain behind the stage.

2009-11-17 +1 copies

October 08 2010

A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions on a raised stage, backed by dark blue drapes and hanging saffron-and-patterned banners. A seated audience of many people in white and pastel clothing faces the stage from chairs and floor mats; a cameraman with a tripod films from the left side. Two screens flank the stage, and a small lectern stands at right. The figure on the throne is an appearance-based candidate for a person, but the appearance is not distinct enough to confirm.

A satsang hall with a seated speaker on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-like armrests, set against maroon velvet drapes. The speaker wears orange and gold clothing. Audience members sit on orange floor mats in front of the stage: monks and devotees in white dhotis and maroon or saffron robes, plus some men in white shirts and casual clothing. Two front-row attendees sit on chairs. Camera tripods and stage lights stand at the sides, a projection screen shows a temple image at upper right, and hanging orange and maroon textile banners with a bird emblem decorate the stage. The speaker sits as a person for the satsang, though the figure is distant and not clearly visible enough to confirm identity from appearance.

2013-01-16 +1 copies

A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with an audience seated on the floor facing a raised stage. A seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne in front of a backdrop depicting a deity murti with a gold arch. Many attendees wear white clothing, some with shawls, and several have braided hair. Blue curtains, orange and patterned banners hang above the stage, and a large screen and whiteboard flank it. Camera tripods stand near the front. The person on the throne resembles the a person candidate in appearance, with orange robes and a throne, but the image is too small and distant to confirm this, so the identity is uncertain.