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A bearded man in an orange-saffron sleeveless top and rust-red dhoti stands centre stage holding a blue microphone in his right hand, with a red rudraksha-style bead bracelet on his wrist and a vertical mark on his forehead. Beside him is an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and carved lion-head armrests. Behind the stage a large screen shows a golden deity murti seated on a pedestal, flanked by golden lamps. Scattered in the foreground and midground, many participants in black and white athletic clothes are seated, kneeling or stretching in yoga poses on red mats. The man is presented as a speaker leading a yoga session; identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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December 14 20162016-12-14A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange top with an orange shawl draped over his shoulder and a maroon-brown dhoti, stands on a red stage holding a handheld microphone and gesturing as he speaks. Beside him is an ornate silver-and-red throne with carved lion-like armrests. Behind him a large screen shows a golden deity murti seated on a pedestal, flanked by golden lamps. Around the stage, many participants in black and white athletic clothing lie on red mats doing yoga postures, and a few stand with raised arms. A red curtain and stage lighting frame the scene. a person is the speaking man: the saffron clothing, shoulder-length dark hair and beard match the page's identification. The rest of the crowd is numerous, roughly 21-100 visible people.2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14A photograph of a yoga session in a large hall. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, holding a blue microphone in one hand. He wears a sleeveless orange saffron garment draped over his shoulders and a brown lower wrap. Behind him a large screen shows a reclining figure. Around him, participants in black and orange clothing are seated or lying on mats, some with raised arms, and a woman in black stands at the left. Red drapes frame the room.2016-12-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a red-brown shawl sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a long staff in his hand, long dark hair flowing behind him and a bead bracelet on his wrist. Before him, a seated audience in mostly black and grey clothing faces the throne, with a large screen behind showing a close-up of a bearded man in a pink top, and ornate golden decorations at the left edge of the hall. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a staff; the audience members are devotees attending the session.2016-12-18December 14 20162016-12-14A photograph of a seated man in an ornate silver throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with a maroon lower wrap and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, holding a handheld microphone in his right hand. A large projection screen behind him shows a person in a yoga pose. Around him, participants in black clothing and orange garments sit and stand, some with raised arms, in a red-curtained hall. A small wooden table and a gold-tipped object appear at the lower left. The scene suggests a yoga session in progress. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron robe, long swept-back hair and beard, and the ceremonial setting.2016-12-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes holds a blue-bodied microphone while sitting on an ornate silver-and-red throne with carved floral and face motifs. He has long dark hair, a full beard and a red tilak on his forehead, and he gestures with his right hand toward the audience. A raised hand appears in the left foreground. Behind him are a red drape, golden candelabra and a seated figure in orange on a stage at left, with a crowd of people in dark and light clothing seated on the floor.2016-12-14A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands at the centre of a hall, holding a microphone in his right hand and extending his left arm outward while speaking. He has long dark hair, a full beard and a red tilak on his forehead, and wears a red-and-gold wrist band. Behind him is an ornate silver-and-red throne with a red velvet seat, in front of a red drape. A large screen above shows a blurred crowd of people in white and pink. Seated and standing audience members, mostly in dark clothing, fill the room in the foreground.2016-12-15December 18 20162016-12-18A photo of a seated man in an orange saffron robe on an ornate silver and red throne, holding a wooden staff across his lap and gesturing with his hand while speaking. He has long dreadlocked hair, a full beard and a small microphone. Behind him are gilded panels and a red curtain, and a large screen on the right shows a figure. Rows of seated audience members in black clothing fill the hall, many listening attentively. a person: a saffron-robed figure with long dreadlocks and ceremonial throne seating, presiding over the satsang as the speaker.2016-12-18Indoor satsang hall with a seated audience on the floor. A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a saffron-orange draped cloth, sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushioned seat and holds a microphone in his right hand. Swamiji (probable) is the label for this figure, based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and the throne. Around him, devotees sit cross-legged in rows, many in black, white and orange-brown outfits; one woman in an orange sari with a mala sits near the front, and a man in white dhoti with a shawl sits at the lower left. A large screen in the upper left shows a pink image, and a brown cushion lies beside the throne with a silver lion-shaped armrest.2016-12-19