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A satsang discourse in a hall with a patterned red-and-green carpet, where a seated teacher with long hair and an orange wrap addresses a seated audience. He sits on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests and a tall gold finial behind him, a microphone on a tripod before him. The audience, mostly in white clothes with orange-red shawls, sit cross-legged in rows; a cameraman films from the left and a large screen behind shows a crowd in similar attire. a person: the seated teacher has long swept-back hair, an orange wrap and is on a gold throne, consistent with the page's account of a Nithya Satsang.

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Indoor ceremony photo from a seated initiation session. In the foreground, many devotees sit on the floor in white and orange-red garments, some with red shawls, and several hold brass plates. At left, a figure in a red-and-maroon turban and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne, holding a ceremonial staff. Its appearance has several cues of a candidate for a person, though the face is not visible, so the identity is uncertain. Behind the throne, gold-framed ritual items and a tall gold lamp stand. In the background, more people in white and red sit before a lit display screen and a camera. Claimed as an Inner Awakening Shodasi initiation event in Varanasi, 27 May 2015.2015-05-27July 09 20162016-07-09A satsang hall where a man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red robe and a long rudraksha-style necklace, sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with a gold lion-head armrest, holding a small stick. A tall golden trident stands beside the throne. Around him, seated devotees in orange and saffron saris and robes, many with white garments and red-orange shawls, fill rows of white chairs. A white screen and gold panel are on the wall behind. The man's presentation and appearance are consistent with a candidate match, but the face and clothing cues are only partly distinctive, so identity is uncertain.2016-06-30February 10 20162016-02-10 +1 copiesMay 27 20152015-05-27July 08 20162016-07-08July 21 20152015-07-21A seated man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban sits in a brown leather armchair on a raised platform, wearing a large gold pendant necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with a tall silver trident beside him. Around him a seated crowd of devotees fills a carpeted hall; many wear orange-red shawls, and some sit on cushions in white and red garments. A man in white holds a book near the front. A cameraman with a tripod films at left, and framed photographs and banners line the red walls. The man in the chair has distinctive orange robe, turban and ornate necklace cues, so he is described as Swamiji (probable) presiding over a satsang or question-and-answer session.2015-10-26A photograph from behind a large seated crowd of devotees facing a raised red-and-purple stage. A figure in orange-red robes sits on a golden throne with a crown-like headpiece at the centre, flanked by brass lamps and stands. Most devotees wear white dhotis and white garments with orange or red shawls and rudraksha malas, sitting on white floor mats. A large screen above the stage shows the seated figure in orange. Cameras on tripods film the gathering. The setting is a satsang in a hall with red drapes and ornate golden pillars. +1 copiesJuly 11 20152015-07-11 +2 copiesPhoto of a seated satsang in a hotel ballroom. A man in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklace sits on a large brown leather throne-style chair, gesturing with his hand toward the audience. Around him, many devotees in white kurtas and white clothing wear orange-red shawls draped across the shoulders, sitting cross-legged on the floor; some hold microphones or papers. In the foreground, shaved-headed men in white with orange shawls are seen from behind. A display banner with a portrait and printed text stands in the background beside a table of framed photographs. Roughly two dozen people visible.2015-07-10A satsang gathering in a hall with a crowd of devotees seated on white cloths and mats. Most wear white clothes and red-orange checked shawls draped over one shoulder. In the centre, a figure in an orange-red turban and orange robe sits on a large brown leather chair, gesturing with one hand while speaking. Behind him are gold ornaments, a trident emblem and a large backdrop with a blue-and-purple globe image. A camera on a tripod and a small potted plant are visible at the stage edge.2015-07-02