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June 12 2014

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A stage at a satsang event with a painted blue backdrop of temple pillars and a golden arched peetha holding a deity murti draped in a green cloth and decorated with multicoloured flower garlands. On the right, a seated figure in orange-red robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, with a garland draped across his shoulders, and a brass oil lamp stands nearby. To the left, a row of women in white and red-orange saris sit on a patterned floor mat with microphones, some with white and red marks on their foreheads. The seated figure on the right appears to be a person by his orange robe, turban and garlanded throne, with the appearance cues uncertain.2014-06-12Wide view of a stage set for a satsang in a hall. A seated figure in white sits on a large gold throne with a red-orange cushion, flanked by brass lamps and floral garlands. Several men in white dhotis and bare-chested devotees with white and gold ornaments kneel in rows on the left, and women in white and orange saris sit on the right with hands folded. Ornate gold-framed chairs holding deity murti decorated with flowers and garlands stand on both sides. A large backdrop shows a temple gopuram with a golden kalasha ornament above, and a dark-clad man in the lower left foreground is seated with his back to the camera.2010-11-10A seated figure in orange-and-saffron robes with a saffron turban and a long rudraksha-style white and red garland sits in a gold ornate throne at centre stage, hands joined in greeting. Flanking the throne are two tall standing deity figures with four arms, orange-red garments and green sashes, holding ceremonial items. At left, a garlanded deity murti with a crown sits on a gold seat draped in green and yellow cloth, decorated with marigold and red flower garlands. At right, a display of ornately dressed murtis stands on a red and purple draped platform, with brass oil lamps and small offering bowls on the floor. The painted blue backdrop shows columns and a wooden door.2014-06-12November 23 20102010-11-23November 10 20102010-11-10A satsang hall with a seated man on a gold throne with red cushions and a tiger-skin cloth, palms pressed together in greeting, wearing an orange-brown dhoti, a red and white flower garland, and gold jewellery. Flanking the throne are painted dvarapala guardian figures and gold lion sculptures. To the right, a gold-framed shrine with a deity murti adorned with a multicolour flower garland, two attendant children in yellow and red seated in prayer, and brass oil lamps stand between the two areas.2013-07-21A photograph of a stage set for a satsang, with a seated central figure on a gilded throne, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a white-and-red garland, with raised hands in a teaching gesture. Flanking the throne are two painted standing guardian figures with raised arms holding implements. Behind him is a painted blue backdrop with decorative pillars and a wooden doorway. To the left, a gilded seat holds a deity murti draped in a green cloth and marigold garlands; to the right, a deity murti with a green backdrop and a red-and-gold draped platform. Brass oil lamps stand on the right, and brass vessels rest on the floor.2014-06-12 +1 copiesA stage set for a satsang with a painted backdrop of pillars and a doorway. Beside him stand two large painted deity figures with multiple hands and gold crowns. In the centre, two decorated deity murti sit on a gold throne, adorned with garlands of red and white flowers and white beaded necklaces. In front, three children sit in festive dress: one in pink with a white turban, one in purple with a flower garland, and one in red and green with a flower garland. Brass oil lamps stand on the stage and a blue ocean backdrop panel is visible.2013-09-13November 13 20102010-11-13September 13 20132013-09-13April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA stage at a temple-style ceremony is set with a carved golden temple-tower backdrop garlanded with flowers. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, flanked by a deity murti draped in green. Large screens on either side show a smiling man in a tall crown with a green sash. Seated women and monks in orange clothes line the front of the stage, with brass vessels and fruit offerings nearby.2013-04-21