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Large hall packed with seated devotees, many in saffron, red, pink and white saris and kurtas, with a large screen behind showing a crowd and colourful hanging tassels above. In the centre, a figure in a rust-orange robe, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha mala, with a long swept-back dark topknot and orange turban, sits on a tiger-skin-draped golden bull statue beside a tall golden trident. a person based on the long topknot, orange turban, ornate necklaces and ceremonial presentation. Foreground devotees sit on the floor facing him, and a standing fan and water bottle are visible at the edge.

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A large hall filled with a seated audience, many women in saris and men in white, with orange and red bunting and lanterns hanging from the ceiling. In the centre, a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe, orange turban and heavy gold necklace sits on a tiger-skin-covered golden seat beside a golden bull statue, holding a tall golden trident. a person is shown in the central figure, a teacher seated at the front for a discourse, with an audience facing him. A large screen behind shows a crowd, and a white-robed attendant sits near the bull, with a water bottle at the front.2016-12-07A seated man in an orange-and-brown robe and a dark orange turban sits on a golden Nandi bull sculpture on a raised platform before a large hall audience. He wears a heavy gold necklace and a rudraksha-style mala, and holds a tall golden trident (trishul) in his right hand. Hundreds of seated devotees, many in orange, saffron and white clothing, fill the floor, and a large screen behind shows a crowd. Hanging colourful paper lanterns and decorative banners decorate the ceiling. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure given the page's reference to him at this event; his long hair, turban, saffron-orange clothing and ceremonial gold necklace are the distinguishing cues.2016-12-07A seated figure in orange-red robes and a red turban sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin seat beside a golden bull statue, with a golden trident raised beside him. He wears a long gold necklace, bracelets and rudraksha-style beads, and raises one hand in an expressive gesture. Behind him a large audience of mostly seated devotees in orange, white and saffron clothing fills a hall beneath hanging orange and red decorative banners, with a screen showing a video on the back wall. A fan and water bottle are visible near the front. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and ornate saffron clothing and adornments, matching the page's Swamiji cues, so this is a probable appearance-based identification.2016-12-07A photograph of a seated teacher on an ornate chair at a satsang hall, with a large gold Nandi bull statue in the foreground and a trident held upright beside him. The central figure wears an orange-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a long gold-and-bead necklace, a leopard-print cloth, and a saffron shawl, and holds a small object in his hands. Behind him a large screen shows a group photo. Dozens of seated devotees fill the hall, many in white, orange and red saris and kurtas, with a white draped wall and orange hanging lanterns above. Swamiji (probable) is seated centre, wearing an orange turban, rudraksha-style gold necklace and saffron shawl, with the trident as a visible symbol of Shiva.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated figure in rust-orange robes, wearing a rust-orange turban, a long gold necklace and a bead-and-gold garland, sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin seat beside a large gold bull statue, gesturing with raised hands while addressing a crowd. A tall gold trident stands at right, and a water bottle sits on a small table. Behind him a large screen shows a blurred image. Hundreds of seated devotees in orange, white and saffron saris fill the hall beneath orange and red paper lanterns and hanging decorations. A standing fan is at right. Swamiji (probable): the speaker wears orange-saffron robes, long swept-back hair under a turban and a gold necklace, seated on the tiger throne beside the Nandi statue as the teacher giving a discourse.2016-12-07A seated man in a rust-red and saffron-orange dhoti and matching turban sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin-covered dais in a large hall. He wears a long rudraksha-style bead mala and a thick gold necklace, with gold bangles on his arms, and holds a tall gold trident staff upright beside him. Beside him stands a large gold bull statue, a nandi. Hundreds of seated devotees in white, saffron and colourful saris fill the floor, and a screen and hanging orange lanterns decorate the hall. a person appears to be the figure on the dais, presenting a discourse to the assembly.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a seated figure on an elevated golden peetha with a gilded bull (Nandi) figure at left and a golden trident at right. The central figure wears an orange-brown turban, a long rudraksha-style gold necklace, gold armlets and bangles, a leopard-print waist cloth and an orange-brown shawl over the shoulder, and sits on a striped tiger-skin seat. The figure appears to be a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, a turban, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold ornaments. Around the stage a large audience sits and stands in a hall decorated with hanging colourful lanterns and tassels, with large screens on either side. Many attendees wear white and saffron clothing.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a large indoor assembly where a man in orange-red clothing sits on a golden Nandi bull statue and a tiger-striped cloth. He wears an orange-red turban, a long garland of beads, an ornate gold necklace, gold armbands, and a leopard-print cloth, and holds a small golden staff toward the bull's head. Behind him a tall golden trident stands upright. Dense audiences in white, orange and red clothing sit on the floor, and a large screen at left shows a colourful crowd. A standing fan and water bottles are visible. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the Nandi with a trident, rudraksha-style beads, ornate gold jewellery and orange-red attire.2016-12-07