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A large seated audience in a bright hall fills most of the frame, with many people in white clothing and orange-red shawls. In the centre, a man with long dark hair sits on an ornate brown throne-like chair, wearing an orange-gold garment, holding a long wooden stick across his lap. Devotees in the foreground, mostly seen from behind, wear white with orange-red shawls. Purple and gold decorative panels line the wall behind. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse gathering. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure on the throne has long swept-back hair and orange-gold clothing, cues associated with the Swamiji appearance profile.

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