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A photograph of a stage-level puja setup in an indoor hall. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits centrally on a raised throne-like seat framed by a large floral arch of orange and yellow marigolds with striped multicoloured garlands on each side, a golden halo-like backdrop with a red sun-like emblem, and a yellow-and-orange floral canopy above. Several men in white dhotis and white shawls sit cross-legged on the left of the stage, some with chanting or ritual props, and women in green and pink saris sit nearby. A camera on a tripod and a monitor are placed in front of the stage in the foreground. Below, a row of seated people in white and saffron-orange clothing face the stage, including shaven-headed men in white and women in orange garments. White and orange draped fabric hangs along the top of the hall, and pink-and-white walls frame the space.2010-10-25October 24 20102010-10-24 +1 copiesA stage event photographed from the audience. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a gold throne with red cushions, framed by a large arch of orange, yellow and marigold garlands and a floral sunburst, beneath a yellow canopy. Standing to the left of the throne are a man in orange robes holding a microphone, a seated elderly man in white with a shawl, a bare-chested man in an orange wrap with a red-beaded necklace, and a standing young man in white. A cameraman and a monk in orange sit at the front, with a tripod and video monitor in the foreground. Seated audience members in white and pastel clothes fill the lower frame. Blue drapery and orange-tasselled pillars frame the stage.2010-10-24 +1 copiesOctober 25 20102010-10-25October 25 20102010-10-25 +1 copiesA wide photograph taken from the back of a hall during a seated programme. Rows of attendees in white clothes sit on black chairs and mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with red and orange flowers and a floral arch behind it. Dark drapes, gold-fringed valances, hanging colourful banner panels and ceiling fans frame the hall. A few people in orange or saffron clothing sit among the audience.2009-11-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang hall with a seated figure in an orange robe and rudraksha mala on a gold-and-red throne at the centre of a raised stage. A large backdrop shows a temple-style image of two deities seated together, with a crown and garlands visible. Two priests in white dhotis with orange shawls sit at left, one chanting near a microphone, while women in white and yellow saris attend beside the throne. Cameras on tripods face the stage, and a large audience sits on the floor in the foreground, including a monk in orange at centre. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the probable identity, with orange robe, long hair and rudraksha mala as cues, though he is presented on the throne. Several people in the audience are partly visible; the hall holds a sizeable seated audience.2010-10-24 +1 copiesA photo of a stage set for a satsang or discourse in a hall with maroon and red draped valances and a dark blue backdrop. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold and white throne decorated with garlands of marigolds and green leaves, with a gold canopy overhead. In the foreground, a cameraman stands behind a tripod on the left, and a row of seated devotees in white clothes, some with yellow and orange shawls, face the stage. Projection screens flank the stage.2009-12-23A discourse hall with a golden throne-like seat at centre stage, backed by a large framed image of a multi-armed goddess and tall decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterned cloth with orange tassels. A central figure in white robes sits on a red-cushioned golden seat, with a standing lamp and a small brass object beside the stage. Camera tripods and monitors stand in front of the stage. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor, some in white and some in orange robes, with a few men in orange at left. a person is seated at the centre; the white robe and seated posture alone are the only cues, so identity is uncertain. The floor is glossy and reflective.2011-02-18A satsang hall with a deep maroon velvet curtain backdrop edged in white and gold swags, with two tall banners in red, yellow and blue patterns. A seated figure in an orange robe sits on a gilded throne with red cushions, holding a small book and speaking into a microphone on a stand. Several people sit cross-legged on mats on a raised orange-draped platform beside camera tripods and monitors. Devotees in white clothing sit on mats on the floor at left and right, and a standing electric fan is at the right edge. A white floral arrangement sits on a gold pedestal beside the throne. A copyright notice and source credit appear in the lower right corner.2011-01-23 +1 copiesOctober 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copiesOctober 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copies