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A seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange cushioned chair in front of a sunburst mural on a brick-and-stone wall, with a microphone stand and gold staff nearby. A shaved-headed man in white with an orange-and-yellow shawl kneels on the carpet before a puja tray with flowers and a small deity murti. Around them, cameramen and standing attendants in white and orange shawls film the scene, and a young man in black stands at left. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive orange robes with a mala, which are appearance-based cues for Swamiji (probable), a candidate seated and being filmed as a speaker. The room is a decorated satsang space with a swastika sign on a side panel. Seven people are visible, including partially visible camera operators.

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A photograph inside a room with a brick wall and a stone-panelled wall behind a seated figure. A seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange cushioned seat before a large painted sunburst-style backdrop with red and yellow rays, flanked by a golden trident and staff. Two men in white with yellow and orange shawls bow or kneel on a patterned rug in front, one offering a folded cloth. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands at the right edge. Several photographers with cameras, including one in a teal shirt, and a man in dark clothing with a lighting stand occupy the left side. The walls show a red swastika sign labelled KITCHEN and a green-and-white sign.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 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 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 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.2010-09-23A 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 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 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 session on an orange-draped stage with a beaded curtain backdrop. In the foreground, three people in white kurta-style clothes and a man in orange sit on orange cushions facing him. A video camera on a tripod records the scene, a small glass side table holds a water bottle, and potted plants flank the stage.2010-07-17