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April 30 20182018-04-30A woman with long dark hair stands at left in a red-orange shawl over a dark top and teal skirt, palms pressed together in namaste, beside an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions. A large backdrop shows a smiling man with a jeweled crown, tilak, beaded garlands and a bright glow, with a golden trident beside him. Behind a brass railing, about two dozen women sit on red carpet in orange and white saris, many with hands folded in prayer and beaded necklaces, while one woman in a beige sari sits in the front row.2018-04-30April 30 20182018-04-30A photograph of women seated on a raised stage in rows, many wearing orange-red saris with rudraksha malas, others in white and cream kasavu-style saris with gold borders, and one in a dark saree. A large backdrop behind them shows a painted or printed figure with a crown, a trident and a damaru drum against a fiery orange background. A golden railing runs along the front of the stage, with a gong and a floor-standing air conditioner at the right. Several women have kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads.2018-04-30A stage event under a white tented ceiling with stage lights and red drapes. A large blue starfield backdrop shows a galaxy swirl. Centre stage stands a large dark deity murti with multiple arms and a hooded canopy, with a trident and kalasha-like objects around. Eight people sit on decorated chairs on a red-carpeted platform: a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala at far left, several men in saffron/orange clothes, and women in colourful saris including green and blue. A woman in white dress and white shawl stands at the right edge holding a microphone and speaking. Ornate trident staves frame the stage.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17Photograph of a stage at an indoor hall with red curtains and a gold ornate peetha throne. Seated on the throne is a bearded figure in an orange robe and orange turban, a printed or statue-like depiction. In front, a row of young devotees in orange robes and orange turbans sit with palms pressed together in namaste on a raised platform, with a woman in white seated centrally. A standing woman in orange garments at left also holds her hands in namaste near a glass stand. Gold lion-motif pillars and a gold kalasha-topped canopy frame the throne. A small framed brass lamp sits at right. A monitor at bottom shows a small image. Total visible physical people about 25.2017-09-05A photo of a stage at a satsang-style gathering, with a painted backdrop of a Varanasi ghat and temple spires behind a gilded ornate throne with a red cushion. Two oil lamps stand beside it. Several young students sit cross-legged on a red-draped platform, many wearing saffron-orange shawls and white clothes, some with dark blindfolds over their eyes. A man in a white shirt and a woman in white with an orange shawl stand near the throne, and a woman in a white outfit holds a microphone while reading from a paper. A video camera on a tripod films the stage, and a person in orange kneels at the lower edge of the platform. No individual on the throne is identifiable as a person from this image.2015-05-16December 17 20162016-12-17September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesA stage event under a white tent with red curtains and stage lights. A woman in a cream embroidered kurta stands at left holding a microphone and a clipboard. Seated on the stage are several men and boys: one in a red shawl and white dhoti in the centre, another in white with rudraksha malas, a man with a yellow-and-white turban bare-chested with beads, and several young boys in saffron-orange robes wearing gold necklaces. Ornate gold-framed thrones stand behind them at right. Some seated figures wear white and yellow dhotis with beaded malas. Several people sit in a row on the platform facing the audience.2016-12-01Indoor satsang hall with a large audience seated on red mats in rows facing a raised stage at the far end. Many children and young people in maroon uniforms sit on the left, with saffron-robed monastics and white-clad adults among them. On the stage, a figure in saffron sits behind a decorated altar with ornate golden arches and deity images. Framed portraits hang on the right wall, a projection screen shows an image at left, and camera tripods stand near the front. Ceiling fans and recessed lights overhead.2013-06-19