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A seated man in a large brown leather armchair at the front of a hall, wearing a red-orange robe, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with brown beads, a gold pendant necklace, and earrings, with a red bindi on his forehead and dark hair swept up high. He sits with hands resting on the armchair arms. In front of him, a dense audience sits on the floor, mostly with their backs to the camera, including women in saffron and orange saris and shawls, and a woman in pink. Orange drapes and a banner with decorative lettering hang behind him. A tall ceremonial staff with a purple emblem stands at the left edge.

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A seated man in a brown leather armchair sits at the front of a large hall, wearing a red-orange dhoti-style wrap, a thick multi-strand rudraksha mala with a golden pendant, and a gold chain. He has long dark hair swept upward and sits calmly facing the audience. Around him, a crowd of seated devotees fills the room, many in orange, saffron, red and white clothing; some wear garlands and bindi markings. A tall golden staff stands at the left edge, and orange and red banners hang on the walls behind.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A photo from a satsang hall shows a seated figure in a brown leather armchair, wearing a red-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and a red tilak on the forehead, eyes closed. Rows of seated devotees fill the foreground and background, many in white and pale clothing. Behind, a banner with red-and-orange flame imagery and the printed words a person... is visible. A walking staff stands at left. The presenter's distinctive long swept hair and rudraksha-and-gold adornment are visible, but face-based identity is not claimed here. Roughly two dozen or more people are visible.2015-12-11A photograph of a seated man in a brown leather throne-style armchair at the front of a hall, wearing a red-orange robe, a large rudraksha mala with multiple strands, a gold pendant necklace and a dark bead mala. He has a tall swept-back hairstyle and holds his hands on the armrests while speaking. Around him a large audience sits on the floor, many women in orange, saffron and red saris and kurtas, plus several men, some in white. A tall ceremonial staff stands at left and orange drapes and framed pictures decorate the back wall. a person is seated on the throne as the presenter, with the crowd seated before him in satsang-style listening.2015-12-11A photograph of a seated man in a red robe and orange-red shawl on a brown leather armchair, wearing a large rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a long swept-back black hair style and a crown-like headpiece absent; he sits with hands resting on his lap while a dense audience in red, orange and white clothes faces him in a warmly lit hall. Probable Swamiji (probable) appears as the central seated figure, with cues of long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate saffron-toned clothing. Foreground audience members in white, pink and orange sit with their backs partly toward the camera; a tall ceremonial staff stands at left and banners with orange lettering hang behind. Roughly 40 to 60 people are visible.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A seated figure sits on an ornate brown leather throne in a large hall, facing a crowd of seated audience members in the foreground. The central figure wears a red-orange cloth draped over the body, a long rudraksha mala with multiple strands, a gold pendant necklace, and a red tilak on the forehead, with long swept-back dark hair. Behind him, a banner in red and yellow shows a deity image. Audience members wear white, orange lanyards and colourful saris, and one person holds a water bottle. The presentation suggests a person in a teaching role, seated as the central speaker before a seated audience.2015-12-11A seated figure in a large leather armchair at the front of an assembly hall, dressed in a red-orange robe draped over one shoulder, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a multi-strand rudraksha garland, with a gold pendant and gold ear ornaments. The figure has long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on the forehead, one hand resting on the armchair arm. Audience members in the foreground and background, many with orange lanyards, sit in rows facing the chair, some in white and red clothing. A banner with orange and red tones and a stage backdrop are visible behind. A water bottle sits on a side table near the audience. The scene reads as a seated teaching or satsang gathering. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept-back hair, saffron-red robe, ornate rudraksha garlands and gold ornaments are the cues; described here by role as the seated central figure.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11A photograph of a seated man on a brown leather throne-style armchair at a large gathering, with an audience of many people in the foreground and background. He wears a red robe, a long rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold pendant, a gold necklace, earrings, a bindi-style forehead mark and a wristband, and has long dark hair swept back; his hands rest in his lap and he is smiling. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the front, with cues including the swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ornate red and gold clothing. Around him, devotees in orange, red and white clothes sit in rows, some with hands raised, and a water bottle sits on a table at right. A ceremonial staff with a silver top stands at left, and a framed painting of deities hangs on the wall at upper right.2015-12-11 +2 copies