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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered sash and rudraksha mala speaks into a handheld microphone from an ornate red velvet throne with gold carved legs, under a canopy with fringed red, green and gold trim. a person is shown in an appearance-based candidate on the throne, with a rudraksha mala and orange garments. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads stands, and a figure in red saris is at left. Seated women in saris, some in orange and turquoise, face the speaker on an orange cloth outdoors. Pumpkin-like offerings and a garland sit on the platform, and a stone-edged pit is at lower right. Palm trees and a red brick wall stand behind. A printed chart or map hangs on a board at left.

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December 13 20112011-12-13December 13 20112011-12-13December 13 20112011-12-13December 13 20112011-12-13A photograph of an outdoor satsang on a sandy courtyard under coconut palms. A person seated on an ornate red and gold throne wears an orange-saffron robe, a leopard-print shawl and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair and a microphone on a stand before them. Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne, is shown in an in_person appearance based on long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala. At left, a priest in white dhoti with white sacred markings on his arm sits beside a shaved-headed attendant in orange; a white-clad man sits behind them. Orange-tinted kumkum-marked kalasha offerings sit on a white cloth at the front. Several seated women in white and red lanyards and other attendees watch from the right, with a white plastic chair and a small white-draped side table in the foreground.2010-12-16Outdoor ritual at a temple-like open pavilion. A man in orange saffron robes and rudraksha beads sits on an ornate red and gold throne beneath a fringed canopy, with a golden kalasha garland at his side. A kneeling man in orange clothes with bare upper body and armbands attends him, while a man in white dhoti and rudraksha mala stands nearby, and a monk in orange robes stands behind. Several women in saris and devotees sit on orange mats to the right, and a white SUV and palm trees appear in the background.2011-12-13December 13 20112011-12-13A photograph of a ceremonial gathering under a canopy in an open-air hall. A man seated on an ornate silver and red throne-chair wears a red-brown dhoti, a gold-embellished garment, and a garland of white flowers; he holds a microphone. Two decorated yellow-and-orange umbrellas with peacock-like motifs flank the throne. Around him, devotees sit on colourful woven mats: several women in orange and saffron saris and a man in orange garments with rudraksha malas, some holding green leaves. A woman in a blue-and-gold outfit sits near a small table with a silver vessel. Large brass vessels and pots sit on the floor, and portable fans stand among the crowd. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse session.2018-01-14January 14 20182018-01-14December 13 20112011-12-13March 14 20172017-03-14 +1 copiesOutdoor satsang at an open-sided pavilion with an orange tarp floor. A figure in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate red and gold throne speaking into a microphone. Before him is a square stone homa/yagna pit with brass vessels and offerings, and pots topped with coconuts and marigold garlands. A seated audience of about 40 people, many women in saris and white clothes, sits on the floor. Stone deity statues and an orange-painted temple tower stand behind, with palm trees beyond. A man in white dhoti with a gold necklace stands at left. Swamiji (probable): the figure on the throne has long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads, matching the page's claim of his presence.2011-12-13