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A dimly lit hall with brick and stone walls and a large orange-and-yellow sunburst backdrop. A figure in an orange robe with long dark hair sits on an orange-cushioned throne-like seat at the front, flanked by a small deity murti and brass lamp stands. Dozens of seated devotees in white and pastel clothing face the stage from behind, and a camera crew with a video camera on a tripod films from the right side of the room.

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A photograph of a discourse hall with a seated audience of many people in white and light clothing facing a raised stage. On the stage a figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-and-white beaded mala sits on an orange cushioned seat before a red and gold sunburst backdrop, with small deity figurines and a lit oil lamp in front. Cameras on tripods and a camera operator in white stand at the right side, and green-tinted ceiling lights and brick walls surround the room.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.2010-09-23A discourse hall with a stone-block wall and a golden sunburst motif above. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold necklace holds a microphone and a wooden staff-like implement, while a deity murti pair sits on a draped table decorated with pink flower petals and a silver tray. The audience sits on a red and white patterned mat, with devotees wearing orange shawls, a bald man in white, and a cameraman in a blue shirt filming. a person: the seated saffron-clad speaker shows long hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace, though his face is only partially discernible.2010-09-23A dimly lit hall with yellow brick and stone walls, green ceiling lights and a large sunburst-style orange and yellow backdrop. A figure in orange robes and a beaded mala sits cross-legged on an elevated seat beside small deity murti and flower decorations, speaking to a seated audience of many devotees dressed in white and pastel clothing, viewed from behind. A video camera on a tripod and a cameraman with a shoulder-mounted monitor record the discourse. Framed pictures hang on the right wall.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.2010-09-23Indoor 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 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.2010-09-23A 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 photograph of a discourse hall with a seated speaker in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha-style mala, long dark hair, hands raised in a teaching gesture before a microphone on a stand. He sits on an orange cushioned seat in front of a stone-wall backdrop, with a golden trident-topped rod on the right and a yellow-and-red sunburst painted above. On a flower-strewn cloth to the left stand small figures of a divine couple in orange and gold garments garlanded with flowers. Audience members with their backs to the camera fill the foreground, and a video camera on a tripod is at right.2010-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long wooden-bead mala sits on an orange-cushioned seat in front of a stone-wall backdrop beneath a large painted sunburst, holding a small wooden instrument in his hand. A man in white kneels at his side, and small figurines in orange garments stand near a tray of flower petals. Around them sit devotees in orange shawls, while a camera operator in a teal shirt films and other cameras and lights are set up at the right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a rudraksha-style mala, consistent with the page's description of the event.2010-09-23