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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, set against a red brick wall backdrop with floral garlands, balloons and woven bamboo panels. The seated man wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and a beaded necklace with a pendant, and his hands are folded in his lap. Before the throne, a low golden stand holds offerings and small dishes. Four people kneel with palms pressed together in front of him: two shaved-headed men and a man with short hair in white dhotis and white shirts with maroon-trimmed cloth, and two women in white sarees, one wearing a yellow blouse. A microphone stand stands at the right edge. a person: the seated figure wears saffron robes, a beaded necklace and a seated position on a golden throne, consistent with the page's description of a discourse.

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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion before a red brick-patterned backdrop, dressed in an orange saffron robe with yellow edging, a gold-and-beaded necklace and a red-marked forehead, hands folded in his lap. Three devotees kneel or sit at the front in white dhoti-style clothes with hands folded in prayer, with a brass tray of flowers and fruit before them. Balloons in pink, red and green decorate the side walls, and a garland of orange and white flowers hangs on the throne side. a person: the seated figure wears saffron robes, a gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, and is seated on the throne as the focal speaker. Seated devotees in white clothing with hands folded, a microphone stand in the foreground.2011-02-22A seated man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded, at the centre of a decorated stage. Before him, four devotees in white dhotis and shawls kneel in anjali with folded palms, while one woman in white with a gold border kneels and another in a yellow top sits at the right. Brick-patterned backdrop, orange and red woven matting, pink, white, yellow and orange balloons, and orange and yellow flower garlands decorate the set. Brass offering plates with flowers and fruit sit at the front, and a microphone stands at the right.2011-02-22A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and a gold canopy with leaf-shaped tassels, hands folded in his lap and a red bindi on his forehead. Before him on the orange floor sit devotees in white garments: a bald man in white with a red-bordered cloth at left, a woman with long dark hair in a cream sari, and two women in white with yellow shawls at right. Offerings of pink flowers, a tray of rice, and brass oil lamps stand near the throne, with a large painted backdrop of a temple arch and deity figures behind. a person appears in the central throne figure, based on saffron robes, rudraksha mala and a throne setting.2011-02-02A seated figure in an orange saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions in front of a brick-patterned backdrop decorated with flower garlands. Several people in white dhoti-style garments kneel before him with hands folded in namaskar, some with shaven heads, near brass plates and small offerings on the floor. Pink, orange and blue balloons and streamers decorate the stage sides, and a microphone stand is at right. The scene appears to be a pada puja or devotional gathering.2011-02-22A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, in a temple-like hall with gold oil lamps on both sides. Before the throne, a low gold platform holds pink flower offerings. Four people sit on the floor in front: a man in white dhoti with bare chest, a man with his head bowed in white, and two women in saris, one in cream with a green border and one in blue blouse. Behind the throne are painted temple pillars and a red-draped deity murti. The seated man shows distinctive saffron robes and beaded necklace in the manner of a person, presiding as the central teacher during satsang.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a padapuja in progress. A man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a maroon sash sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned back, hands folded in his lap, eyes lowered. Several women in white and cream saris, one in yellow, kneel before him with their hands together, while a small child in a pink shirt leans in at the right. Flower arrangements of orange and red blooms and brass oil lamps flank the throne against a large printed backdrop of a temple with columns and a red curtain. A tray of flowers sits at the foot of the throne.2011-02-02October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesOutdoor temple courtyard scene. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a shawl, sits upright on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) with carved armrests, hands resting in his lap. Seated around the base of the throne are devotees: a bald priest in white dhoti with a gold-and-red trim, a woman in cream sari with palms pressed together in anjali, and other women in white and cream clothing, one with a bare shoulder, and a woman in an orange top at right. Fruit, a plate of offerings and a silver vessel sit on a low table at the side. Behind the throne, a deity murti in an orange robe is decorated with yellow and purple garlands, and a gold kalasha-style lamp stand rises among carved stone pillars and an orange curtain. Green foliage fills the background.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes on an ornate gold-carved throne with red cushions, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, hands resting in his lap. Before the throne, on a red-and-orange carpet, sit three devotees: a shirtless man with a sacred thread, a man in white dhoti seated facing the throne, and a woman in a cream sari with yellow border, plus another woman in a blue top. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, with pink flower offerings on the throne platform and a red-and-gold backdrop of temple architecture behind. A seated figure appears on a small red stand at left, and the setting resembles a satsang or darshan.2011-02-25 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gilded red throne wears an orange saffron robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, hands resting in his lap. Around him, a group of women and girls sit on the floor in white saris with orange and green borders and orange shawls, some holding small brass vessels. Behind the throne is a shrine with a deity murti, garlands of purple and yellow flowers, and brass lamps. Orange and red curtains and a stone pillar frame the open hall.2010-10-30 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions under a golden canopy, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, hands folded in his lap, with a red tilak on his forehead. Four people sit on the floor in white and yellow attire facing him, seen from behind, including a shaved-headed man in white dhoti. Brass oil lamps with lit flames, orange and red flower arrangements, and a golden offering tray with pink flowers sit at the base of the throne, with a large devotional backdrop of a temple-style archway and deity figures behind. Orange cloth covers the floor.2011-02-02November 24 20102010-11-24