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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-form armrests and a red cushioned seat, set on a gold-and-red platform. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder, a white-and-red-trimmed cloth at his waist, an orange-and-white beaded necklace, and gold armlets, with a vertical white and red marking on his forehead. Behind him stands a green-skinned deity murti with a raised hand holding a small flame. Long garlands of yellow, orange and purple flowers hang on the pillars and on a golden elephant-shaped stand at right. A brass oil lamp burns to the left and metal offering vessels sit at the bottom right. Banana plants frame the scene. a person cues: orange-saffron clothing and a beaded mala on the seated figure, with the page indicating his presence.

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A photograph of a seated man on a golden lion-backed throne with a red cushioned seat and a gilded arched back. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a marigold garland, gold armbands and a red-and-white forehead mark, and smiles while seated cross-legged. Behind him stands a golden deity murti with a raised hand, flanked by a tall temple-style backdrop with pink and blue pillars. To the right, a golden chair-like seat is draped with a dark green cloth and heavy marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. A brass oil lamp burns to the left, and a floral green banana-leaf decoration frames the stage.2014-08-29August 29 20142014-08-29August 29 20142014-08-29August 29 20142014-08-29August 29 20142014-08-29August 29 20142014-08-29A seated man in orange-saffron robes and a saffron shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and lion-headed armrests, wearing a beaded necklace and white and red tilak markings. To the right, a gold arched shrine holds a deity murti of Ganesha adorned with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands, with a golden mount beneath. Banana plants and marigold garlands decorate the stage, with brass plates of offerings and an oil lamp nearby. The setting suggests a satsang for the Ganesha Chaturthi period. The seated figure appears to be a person identified by saffron robes, a beaded necklace and the seated, honoured position on the throne.2014-08-29A seated man in an orange-red robe with a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and lion-shaped armrests, on a red-carpeted stage. Beside him stands a golden deity murti under a gold arched canopy, draped with marigold and purple-yellow garlands and a green cloth, set on a golden base. A banana plant, marigold garlands, an oil lamp and metal offering plates decorate the stage, with a framed picture at the lower right and a painted pillar at the left.2014-08-29A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests and red cushions on a raised golden platform. He wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace, a white forehead mark, and a bare-armed saffron garment, and smiles toward the viewer. Behind him are colourful painted columns, a wooden door, and banana-leaf plants with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands hanging from the frame. To the right, a deity murti is decorated with garlands, and metal offering bowls sit at the lower edge. Warm yellow and orange tones dominate the satsang hall.2014-08-29 +1 copiesAugust 29 20142014-08-29A satsang stage with a red carpet and draped red and maroon fabric backdrop. A seated man in orange-red robes and a marigold garland sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests, smiling, with a red cushion beneath him; he is a candidate in appearance with long dark hair and saffron clothing, but the cues are not distinctive enough for a firm identification. To the right, a gilded arched shrine holds a deity murti draped in green and multicoloured garlands. Marigold garlands hang along the posts, banana leaves frame the scene, and a painted guardian figure stands at left. Brass plates with offerings lie at the base of the shrine.2014-08-29A seated figure in an orange-red robe and saffron shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion heads, a dark red cushion and tiger-striped fabric beneath. A rudraksha-style mala of beads hangs at the chest and a red tilak marks the forehead. Painted gold-and-red guardian figures holding clubs flank the stage, with potted plants and brass lamps around the dais. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, beaded mala and seated on a throne, consistent with the page's claim that Swamiji is present.2013-03-17