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A photo from a satsang stage. A figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on an orange upholstered chair, with long dark hair visible at the back, and a devotee in white kurta and dhoti kneels at his feet, bowing forward with hands extended, as if offering padapuja. Behind them a man in white shirt stands, and to the right seated men in white shirts and white mundus watch from chairs. On the left a brass oil lamp with flowers stands on the stage, and a woman in a yellow saree stands in the background. A large portrait on the right shows a smiling person in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled as a portrait. The stage is covered with scattered white petals. Swamiji candidate present, appearance-based, in orange robe and turban with long hair.

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A seated stage scene at a public satsang. Beside him, men in white shirts and white dhotis sit in chairs, one holding an open booklet and another wearing a green shawl. A large printed portrait behind shows a smiling man in an orange turban and robe. Pale walls, a lit oil lamp at the left edge, and a floor fan complete the scene.2010-09-20A stage event with a seated figure in an orange robe and matching orange turban on an orange armchair, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bending forward to touch or offer something to them. Behind the stage, a standing man in orange robes and a shawl looks upward, beside a large painted backdrop of a deity with a crown and garlands. Other seated men in white and light blue shirts sit in front and along the right, with a white pedestal fan in the foreground and a water bottle at left.2010-09-20A man in a white shirt and dark trousers, with a garland of white flowers and a cream shawl over his shoulder, stands on a raised white platform and offers a small tray or item to a seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange robe and an orange turban, and sits in an orange upholstered armchair with a yellow footstool. Around them, several men in white and light clothing sit in chairs, a bald man in orange robes stands behind, and a man in white with a yellow scarf stands at the left. The room has red curtains, a white wall, a standing fan and a stainless steel railing. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange robes and turban, receiving the offering; the figure's appearance is consistent with the page but the identity is inferred from the setting.2010-09-20Photograph of a seated row of men on a stage at an indoor event. In the centre, a figure in an orange turban, orange robe and dark rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits in an orange armchair with bare feet on an orange footstool. Men beside him wear white shirts, white dhotis and white kurtas, with a man in a green shawl at left and a man in a dark wrap at right. A large portrait at upper right shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garments, and a stage backdrop occupies the centre. Water bottles sit on the floor and a standing fan is at the left edge.2010-09-20A stage at a public satsang talk. A speaker in white stands at a wooden podium with a microphone, a garland of orange flowers hanging from its side. On the stage, a row of seated men faces the podium, most in white shirts and dhotis or trousers. In the centre, a figure wearing an orange turban and an orange robe sits in an orange armchair, with a rudraksha-style necklace visible; the appearance is consistent with the page's a person candidate but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm. Behind them, a large framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and red-orange garments hangs on the right wall, labelled with the archive's copyright text. Several more seated people and an audience are visible in the background, and petals are scattered across the glossy floor.2010-09-20Indoor event on a stage with a light pink wall and dark curtains at the sides. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe and an orange turban, with long dark hair falling behind, sits in a large orange cushioned armchair with a folded orange towel on the armrest. Their hand is raised near the mouth as they speak. An older man in a white shirt and white trousers, with grey hair, glasses and a moustache, leans forward and extends his hand toward the seated figure, appearing to offer a gesture or greeting. Behind them, a few seated audience members are visible, including a woman in a green sari and a man in white. On the right, a man in a striped shirt holds papers beside another orange chair.2010-09-20A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on an orange upholstered throne on a stage. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to clasp hands with the seated figure, while another man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers stands to the left. Behind them a large portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi. A banner with Kannada script hangs on the right. Audience members in white and seated in red-cushioned chairs line the foreground. Water bottles and a flower arrangement sit near the stage edge.2010-09-20Indoor photo of a seated figure in orange saffron robes and an orange turban on an orange cushioned chair, with a yellow footstool before them. A standing man in a white shirt and dark trousers, wearing a cream shawl draped over his shoulders, bends forward with hands raised to the seated figure. The seated figure holds a tray with offerings, possibly flowers or fruit, and a bare-footed devotee's feet rest on the floor. Seated people in white and light blue clothing line the left side, and a man in an orange robe stands behind the chair. A white tiled floor, a red curtain, a standing fan and a framed picture on the wall complete the room.2010-09-20A seated man in an orange saffron robe and an orange turban sits on a large orange-upholstered throne-style chair on a stage, with a string of dark rudraksha beads around his neck and bare feet resting on a yellow footstool. He holds a small pink paper or booklet in his hands. Beside him on the left, a man in a white shirt and yellow shawl stands near the stage. Rows of seated men in white shirts and dark trousers sit in front of him, several holding papers, while one man in a green shawl sits at the left edge. Behind the stage is a large printed banner showing a decorated deity figure with a garland and a purple logo, and bottles of water sit on the glossy white floor. Beside the people in the foreground are seated devotees in white.2010-09-20A photograph of a padapuja-style honouring at an indoor satsang hall with a light pink wall, dark red curtains and a tall brass lamp at right. A figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits in an orange cushioned armchair, bare feet on a yellow footstool, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, with a yellow cloth draped over his shoulder, bends forward to honour the feet. Another man in white and a standing man in a white shirt are nearby, and people in white and light blue sit along the left, with a woman in dark clothing behind. A tray of flowers and fruit sits beside the armchair. Scattered petals lie on the white floor.2010-09-20A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure on an orange-upholstered throne-style chair with an orange footstool. The seated person wears an orange robe, an orange head wrap and has long hair in a braid, and is reaching forward to take the hands of a man in white. Around them, a man in a white shirt and yellow shawl walks past, another man in orange robes stands behind the throne, and a man in orange holds a bouquet of white flowers and orange garlands. Several men in white and dark clothing stand or sit at the sides, with a few seated women in the background. Behind them is a pink banner with a large circular portrait of a person in an orange turban, and Kannada script text on a white backdrop with a lotus motif.2010-09-20Stage event with a man in white dhoti and shawl holding a brass tray of offerings and flowers beside a figure in saffron robes and an orange turban standing on a wooden platform. A figure in saffron with a long braided rudraksha mala, and an orange turban, appears to be the central figure, while a man in a lavender shawl and white garland stands at left. Seated audience members in white shirts and white dhotis sit on orange chairs at right, a monk in saffron with shaved head stands behind, and a large portrait of a smiling saffron-turbaned figure is displayed at upper right. A wooden podium draped with marigold garlands stands at left, and a lamp glows at the far left edge.2010-09-20