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A woman in a pink silk sari with a gold border and a brown rudraksha-style bead necklace stands at right on a raised stage, palms pressed together in anjali mudra while holding a microphone, speaking to the seated group. Behind her a large dark statue of a deity wearing a multicolour flower garland and gold ornaments stands at left, and a red sunburst backdrop fills the stage. Three seated figures sit on gold-framed thrones decorated with carved lion heads: at left a bearded man in orange robes, at centre a white-bearded man in saffron-orange robes wearing glasses, and at right a white-bearded man in orange-cream robes with hands folded. A fourth man in orange robes with a full beard sits at the far left edge. a person candidate: the seated centre figure has a long white beard and saffron-orange clothing but no distinctive crown or swept hair, so identity is uncertain.

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December 21 20162016-12-21July 17 20162016-07-17July 17 20162016-07-17December 21 20162016-12-21July 17 20162016-07-17A photograph of a stage event with a woman in a pink and gold silk saree and gold jewellery standing at left, speaking into a microphone and gesturing with one hand. Behind her, a central golden ornate throne with a red seat holds a man wearing a red turban, a rudraksha-style bead necklace with gold ornaments, and a brown-red shawl. Several seated men in saffron and orange robes sit on golden chairs along the stage, including bearded figures and one with a red turban at far right. A large golden throne-style peetha and red velvet backdrop frame the stage. Overhead a dark backdrop with white smoke-like graphics. Several seated figures in saffron, one wearing a bead mala, consistent with a satsang or discourse setting.2016-12-21A woman in a pink and cream silk sari with gold-edged borders stands at right holding a handheld microphone and speaking, with a gold-striped pallu draped over her shoulder. Seated on an ornate gold throne at centre is a man in an orange-brown robe and orange turban, wearing a pink flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, with bare feet on a red-and-blue patterned rug. A gold-tipped staff leans beside the throne. To the left, several people in saffron and orange robes sit on white cushioned seating, one man in white clothes covering his face with a hand. A blue starry backdrop shows a red-and-white Shiva-linga style emblem. The setting is a stage under a red canopy with string lights.2015-07-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a ceremonial gathering on a red carpet before a large blue starfield backdrop. In the foreground at left, a woman in a pink sari with gold earrings and bangles speaks into a microphone while holding a white paper. Seated in rows are many people: monastic men in saffron/orange robes, a bare-chested young man wearing a rudraksha mala and white dhoti holding papers, and women in teal and green saris. Behind them on a raised golden throne-like seat a figure wears orange with a crown-like headpiece, and a golden staff or chair ornament stands nearby. A dark deity murti draped with marigold garlands sits on a raised platform at upper left. Partially visible printed copyright text sits at right.2016-12-21July 17 20162016-07-17A stage event under a tent with blue and white stage lights and a dark blue backdrop. On a gold-ornate throne with red cushion, a bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a white garland sits centrally, appearing to be a person by the saffron clothing and seated position on the throne. A woman in a red-and-brown sari sits beside the throne. At left, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti sits on the red floor near a dark deity murti decorated with garlands and a canopy. At right, a woman in a pink sari stands holding a microphone while a camera operator in white films the scene. Red carpet and a colourful striped cloth lie before the throne.2016-12-21Stage scene at a satsang with four seated men in front of a golden ornate throne and a carved deity murti backdrop showing a multi-armed figure holding a trident. On the far right, a man in a maroon-red turban, maroon robe, rudraksha-style beaded mala and gold necklace sits on a gold throne with red cushions, hands folded; the appearance matches the page's Swamiji reference, a probable candidate. To the left, three seated men wear saffron and orange robes and shawls; one wears a yellow turban and holds his chin in thought. A bald man in a maroon robe stands at a microphone, speaking, with a mala around his neck. A trident stands beside the throne, and a red carpet covers the stage floor.2016-07-17