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Indoor satsang hall with a brick-patterned wall and a stone-faced backdrop. A seated speaker in orange robes and a beaded mala, with long dark hair, sits on an orange-cushioned chair beside a pink-petalled altar holding small deity figures in orange and gold. Behind him a large painted red-and-yellow sunburst with spikes decorates the wall. Seated audience members in front fill the foreground, some in white, others in colourful shirts, and photographers with cameras stand at the sides. Swamiji (probable): the speaker wears saffron/orange robes, a rudraksha mala and has long swept-back hair, seated on an orange throne-like chair giving a discourse.

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A discourse hall with brick and stone walls, a large painted sunburst with red-tipped rays above the stage, and a golden trident on a stand at right. A figure in orange robes with a long hairstyle and a garland sits on an orange-cushioned seat, one hand raised mid-speech; the figure is a candidate for a person, based on the swept-back long hair, orange robes and rudraksha-style beaded garland. In front of him sits a small pair of deity murti in orange and gold on a pink-petalled cloth. Around 30 seated and standing devotees in white, orange and patterned shirts face the stage, with camera operators and lights at the sides and edges.2010-09-23A discourse hall with a brick and stone wall, lit by green-tinted ceiling lights. A speaker in orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on an orange seat raised before a sunburst-patterned backdrop, one hand raised in a gesture while speaking into a microphone. Before him stands a small deity murti pair in red and gold garments beside a heap of pink flower petals. Gold staffs with trident finials flank the seat. Seated devotees in white and casual clothes fill the foreground, and several cameras and a camera operator are visible at the sides.2010-09-23A seated discourse in a brick-walled hall lit by warm lights. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a beaded mala, sits on an orange cushioned seat and gestures while speaking; the page identifies him as Swamiji (probable) from his long hair, orange robe and mala. Before him stands a small pair of deity murtis dressed in orange and red, set on a bed of red petals. Behind him a large golden sunburst panel with red and orange rays rises above the seat, flanked by golden pillars and a trident-like finial. A video camera on a tripod, a studio light and a boom-mounted lamp stand at the right, and a cameraman in white stands at the edge. Around 25 seated listeners in white and casual clothes face the speaker from the foreground, including a blonde woman in white at left center.2010-09-23A photograph of an evening satsang hall with a warm stone-patterned wall and a large golden sunburst panel in red and yellow. A figure with long dark hair, wearing orange saffron robes and a rudraksha-style garland, sits on an orange cushioned seat with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him on a pink flower-strewn platform stand a pair of deity murtis in orange and gold garments with garlands. Gold trident and pillar ornaments frame the seat, and a man in white kneels near the platform. Seated devotees in dark clothing fill the foreground, some with cameras. A swastika symbol and a sign reading kitchen appear at the left. Swamiji (probable) is seated in orange robes with long swept-back hair and a garland, matching the page's event context.2010-09-23A seated man in orange robes and a long orange-and-white garland gestures with raised open hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He sits on an orange cushioned seat before a stone-patterned wall with a large yellow and red sunburst panel above. Two small gilded deity murtis of a royal couple, adorned with flower garlands, sit on a bed of pink petals to the left. A golden trident stands on the right and a gold staff on the left. Seated audience members in silhouette fill the foreground, and a video camera on a tripod is at right. The setting appears to be a discourse hall. A Swamiji (probable) candidate is present, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style garland, in a teaching role.2010-09-23A photograph of a seated discourse in an ashram hall with a warm orange-lit wall of irregular stone and a large sunburst panel above. A man with long dark hair, wearing orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala, sits on an orange-draped chair speaking to the gathering. Beside him stand a tall gold staff and a trident, and at left a small murti of Radha and Krishna sits on red rose petals. Audience members in silhouette fill the foreground, and video cameras on tripods are set up at right. Probable Swamiji is seated in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a mala.2010-09-23A photograph of a seated discourse in a brick and stone-walled hall. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a multi-strand beaded mala, sits on an orange cushioned seat with both hands raised in an expressive gesture, speaking into a microphone. Swamiji (probable) is shown by his long swept-back hair, saffron robe and beaded mala, seated as the teacher. In front of him stands a small murti of Radha and Krishna in orange garments on a bed of red rose petals. Golden trident-topped staffs flank the seat, and a large red and yellow sunburst motif is set above. Audience members with their backs to the camera sit on the floor in the foreground, and a video camera on a tripod is at right.2010-09-23Indoor satsang in a brick-and-stone hall lit by green and warm light. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a long rudraksha-style mala, sits on an orange cushioned seat in front of a golden sunburst backdrop with red spikes, gesturing with both hands while speaking into a microphone. Beside him on a pink flower-strewn cloth sit two small deity murtis in orange and gold clothing. A golden trident stands on the right and a golden pillar on the left. A dark-haired seated audience in casual clothes fills the foreground, some with cameras, and a video camera on a tripod sits at the right. A red swastika sign hangs on a door marked KITCHEN at the left.2010-09-23A photograph inside a brick-walled hall with a stone-panel back wall. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a beaded rudraksha mala, with long dark hair, sits on an orange cushioned seat beneath a large painted sunburst with red and yellow rays. Ornate golden staffs flank the seat. On the carpeted floor, two men in white kurtas with yellow and orange shawls kneel and bow toward him; one sits in front with a tray. Behind them, camera operators with cameras and lights film the scene, and a seated person in the foreground watches. Plant and fan details appear at the right edge.2010-09-23A seated figure in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl sits in a cushioned orange chair at the front of a room with a stone-and-brick wall and a large orange sunburst motif. a person: a person with long dark hair and a warm expression, wearing an orange robe, orange shawl and rudraksha mala, seated on a stage-like area. Around him, several men in white kurtas with orange and yellow shawls sit or kneel on a patterned carpet; one kneeling man bows low in front of the seat, and another in white with a yellow shawl sits nearby with a camera. Two cameramen film with video cameras and studio lights, and a photographer in a blue checked shirt raises a still camera in the foreground. A low table with flowers sits near the seat, and a golden trident stands against the wall.2010-09-23A dim hall with green-lit ceiling coves and yellow stone-brick walls shows a seated speaker in an orange-red robe and red mala on a raised orange throne chair, framed by a red and yellow sunburst backdrop. Two small deity figures stand on a red-draped platform before him. Seated audience members in white clothes fill the foreground. A cameraman with a handheld video camera stands at right, and a tripod-mounted camera faces the stage. A swastika and a poster-like panel hang on the left wall. The speaker is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues including long hair, orange ornate clothing and a rudraksha mala, seated on a throne in a discourse setting. Roughly thirty to forty people are visible.2010-09-23A photograph of an evening satsang in a dimly lit hall with brick-patterned walls and green accent lighting. A person in orange robes and an orange beaded necklace sits on an orange cushioned seat before a large red-and-gold sunburst motif, with brass lamps beside the seat and a small deity murti and petal-strewn offering on a low table in front. A seated audience in white clothes fills the foreground, and a cameraman in white operates a video camera on a tripod at right. Speaker presence is uncertain, so the appearance cues are not clear enough for identification.2010-09-23