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A seated figure in an orange-red robe with a long gold-and-beaded necklace sits on a raised platform with a microphone stand, speaking to a seated audience of children and youths on the floor. The figure has long dark hair and gestures with one hand. Behind the platform hangs a red and white embroidered backdrop with a gold trident on a pole at left. A standing attendant in white with an orange shawl stands at right, and a fan is visible. Most listeners wear white clothing, and a few wear striped or colourful shirts. a person is identified by the long swept-back hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and the raised seat, with the figure presented as the speaker at the front of the gathering.

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December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red robe speaking into a microphone on a stand, with long dark hair, a gold necklace and a beaded mala, gesturing with one hand. Before a backdrop of red and white fabric with silver-sequined diamond patterns and a gold-topped staff. Around them sit many young people in white and light clothing, some with dhotis or checked cloth. A standing man in white kurta with an orange-red shawl stands at the right edge beside a white curtain and a fan. Probable Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robe, gold necklace and beaded mala, speaking to the youth audience as the discourse leader. Printed text on the lower right reads copyright and source credits.2007-12-25A dim indoor event photograph of a seated speaker in a sleeveless orange-red garment with long wavy dark hair and a long gold-beaded necklace with a pendant, speaking into a silver microphone on a stand before a seated audience of young men and boys in white and striped clothes. Behind the speaker, a man in white kurta with a red shawl stands near a white-draped table holding a glass and a red drink. The backdrop is a red and white decorated cloth with gold trim, a gold pole, and a fan.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25Indoor satsang or youth gathering in a hall with a tall orange and white draped backdrop and decorative striped banners on the sides. A woman in an orange sari sits centrally on a raised seat behind a microphone stand, with two men in white shirts and orange shawls standing beside her, one holding a long staff. Dozens of seated attendees, mostly men and boys in white shirts and girls in colourful salwar and saris, fill the floor in front. Ceiling fans and a metal truss hang overhead. No visible a person candidate; the central figure is a woman speaker.2007-12-25Indoor event photo of a seated audience on a white floor facing a raised stage draped in orange and white cloth with gold trim. A woman in an orange sari with long dark hair sits centrally on the stage holding a microphone, flanked by two men in white with orange shawls, one holding a ceremonial staff. Many seated attendees in white shirts and dhotis, and women in turquoise and orange saris, fill the foreground. Colourful woven banners hang at the stage sides and a yellow banner on the right wall.2007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a seated figure in an orange sannyasi robe with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red-orange mark on the forehead, wearing a long rudraksha-style mala. He sits cross-legged on a white-covered seat, smiling and speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him hangs an orange backdrop decorated with silver and mirror-work panels, paisley motifs and gold-toned Om symbols, with a colourful striped textile panel and a pink flower arrangement beside him. A white pedestal fan sits at right. In the foreground, the backs of several heads of seated children or attendees in white and dark clothing are visible, facing him.2007-12-24December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a gurukul session in a hall. A seated figure on a red-cushioned throne with a high arched back, wearing an orange-red robe and gold waist cloth, holds a small ceremonial object and smiles while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him is a gilded deity murti draped in garlands and a green and gold cloth. Dozens of students sit cross-legged on the floor in white dhotis with gold borders, some wearing orange cloths and orange turbans, and many have bare shoulders and rudraksha malas. A standing fan and a camera on a tripod are at the edges.2015-06-25