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A seated teacher in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised red platform in a room with terracotta brick pillars and cream curtains, facing a large seated gathering. Many devotees in orange and saffron shawls sit on the floor, some with hands raised or pressed to their heads, and a tripod-mounted camera stands at right. A man in white stands near a speaker at back. The robes and turban are orange and the setting suggests a satsang or talk. The teacher matches a Swamiji (probable) appearance through orange clothing, a turban and a central seated position on the platform, so the identity is probable rather than confirmed.

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