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A seated gathering in a hall with bamboo screens and a golden throne-style chair at the back, where a figure in orange robes and a black head covering sits with a mala, behind a vase of yellow flowers and a trident-like staff. Foreground devotees wear orange and red robes with saffron shoulder cloths and sit on striped floor mats; several hold microphones. A standing man in white dhoti with a red shawl stands at left beside portrait boards. Women in white saris with red shawls sit on mats, and a white fan stands at right. A white-clothed devotee in the front left sits on a red chair. The scene reads as a satsang or puja setting with the seated figure on the throne in the centre.

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February 23 20162016-02-23February 23 20162016-02-23A ritual gathering in a hall at the Bengaluru Aadheenam during a Maheshwara Puja. A seated figure on a gold-framed throne at the right wears a red-orange garment, a long mala necklace and a sash, with an offering bowl beside him and a trident standing behind. A man in red-orange robes sits cross-legged on a mat with eyes closed. Several men in white dhotis and white caps stand at left holding papers and reciting, one speaking into a microphone, while others in red and orange robes and rudraksha malas sit nearby with leaf plates of food and water bottles. Rows of women in red-and-gold sarees sit on the floor in the foreground, and a wall of framed photographs and banners appears in the background.2016-03-30A seated man in a golden ornate throne chair, wearing a dark red-orange wrap and a large dark turban, sits at the front of a hall with bamboo screens behind him. A silver staff and a brass bowl stand near him, with yellow flowers in a vase. Rows of people sit on striped floor mats: men in white dhotis and red-orange shawls, women in white saris with red borders and women in orange-red garments with hair in buns. Water bottles line a floor row, and a framed photo display stands at left. Visible people are seated devotees attending a Maheshwara Puja-style offering. Swamiji (probable): the throned figure wears a large turban, orange-red wrap and sits on a golden throne, a seat of honour.2016-02-23February 23 20162016-02-23February 10 20162016-02-10 +1 copiesFebruary 10 20162016-02-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated satsang in a hall with exhibition panels on the walls behind. A man in orange-red robes with a long rudraksha mala around his neck sits on a brown high-backed throne, one hand raised near his face. Around him, rows of devotees sit on the floor in white clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, some with their backs to the camera and some with their hands pressed together. a person: the seated man has a rudraksha mala and orange-red robes on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to a person at this session, but the face is not used for identification. The room has a laptop and a small audio mixer near the throne and several visible audience members, many of them women in saffron-trimmed white.2015-07-10July 06 20152015-07-06February 17 20162016-02-17 +1 copiesOctober 10th 20152015-10-10A photograph of a seated satsang in a hall with red walls and framed posters behind. A central figure in an orange-brown robe and rudraksha-like beads sits on a large brown throne-style chair on a red carpet, gesturing as he speaks. Around him, a large circle of devotees sits on white cloths, many wearing white clothing with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, with some in orange saffron garments. A low orange-draped table with a microphone and small items sits in front of the chair, and a brass lamp stand stands at the right edge. Many people are seated in the foreground, some with their backs to the camera, and a man in white stands near the back.2015-10-10