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Photo of a seated figure with long dark hair and a white forehead marking, wearing a rust-red wrap and multiple brown rudraksha malas, raising a clenched fist with one finger extended while seated on an ornate silver-and-red velvet throne. A blue-covered table holds a small brass object and a microphone, with a Yamaha amplifier on a lower table. Behind him, many seated devotees in white and rust-red shawls fill the hall, and a colourful banner hangs on the wall. a person: the seated figure's long hair, rudraksha malas and red wrap match the page's stated presence, though the appearance cues alone are not conclusive. Some people in the foreground are blurred or partly visible.

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March 17 20172017-03-17July 07 20172017-07-07A man with long dreadlocked hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a short beard sits on an ornate silver-framed throne upholstered in red. He wears a rust-orange robe, a gold ceremonial necklace and a gold chain, and holds a small golden ritual implement in his right hand. A silver stand with a trident-topped finial stands to the left, a keyboard sits on a silver table, and seated audience members in white and saffron clothing, some wearing rudraksha malas, watch from behind.2017-07-31 +1 copiesSeptember 23 20172017-09-23A photograph of a seated teacher in a rust-orange robe and matching shawl, with long dark braided hair and a full beard, raising his right hand in a gesture of instruction from a red velvet throne with silver carved armrests. Before him on a small blue-draped table sits a yamaha audio unit and a tray of incense sticks. Around him, a large seated audience in white ritual clothes and orange shawls listens attentively, with one woman in a white head covering and red-orange sari-style garments near the front. A young man in a white dhoti sits at left holding incense. Colourful patterned banners and an orange backdrop fill the hall behind.2017-03-17 +1 copiesJuly 07 20172017-07-07A seated man on an ornate silver and red throne addresses a seated audience in a large hall with white walls and a red door in the background. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a long rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklaces, and a white forehead marking; his long dark hair is swept back and he holds a small stick in one raised hand. In front of him is a wooden lectern with a black keyboard device and silver lion-shaped armrests flank the throne. Several people in white clothes with saffron shawls and rudraksha malas sit on the floor in front, and more devotees fill the rows behind.2017-05-01A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a trimmed beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a rust-red robe draped over his shoulders and a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant. A silver ritual stand with a lamp-like finial stands to his left. Around him, seated devotees in white and saffron-orange clothes, some bare-chested, fill the hall, with a large orange wall panel behind. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair and a gold necklace, teaching a satsang-style gathering.2017-07-07A man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushioned seat, raising one hand in a pointing gesture while speaking. He wears a rust-red draped garment and a heavy gold beaded necklace with a large gold pendant, and a red tilak mark on his forehead. Around him, devotees fill the hall; several women wear orange and saffron clothing, and men are seen bare-chested or in white. In the foreground a silver ritual stand and a silver pot are visible, and a Yamaha keyboard sits on a table near the throne. The swamiji appearance is a probable match: long hair, saffron-toned draped clothing and gold ornaments, seated as the speaker of a satsang. Behind them, framed red and orange religious images hang on the walls.2017-07-07A man with long dark hair and a short beard sits on an ornate silver-framed throne with a red cushioned seat, wearing a rust-orange draped cloth over his shoulders and a small gold necklace, with a tilak mark on his forehead and a trident-tipped staff held in his hand. Beside him stands a silver lion-figure stool and a black Yamaha keyboard unit. Behind him, seated devotees in white ritual dress, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, fill the hall, with a woman in white at the upper left. A silver umbrella-like stand frames the left edge. The man's appearance, distinctive hair, saffron-toned garb and throne match the page's a person cues, so he is a person seated in the central position, presiding over the gathering.2017-06-26July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a short beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, gesturing with his right hand toward his chest while speaking into a headset microphone. He wears rust-red ochre robes with a leopard-print belt, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, with a tilak on his forehead. A Yamaha keyboard sits on the throne's base. Behind him, seated devotees in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis listen, some bare-chested with sacred markings, and a golden deity murti stands in the background. The setting is an indoor hall with pink walls and a spiral-carved silver stand at left.2017-09-24 +1 copies