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A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with cream marble walls and ceiling fans. Two gilded thrones stand on a raised platform draped in orange cloth. Seated on the thrones are two figures in saffron-orange robes; the one on the left wears a dark red shawl and the one on the right holds a ceremonial staff. A brass kalasha-style vessel and ornate gold objects sit near them. An audience of roughly 100 mostly older men in white dhotis, shirts and pastel clothing sits cross-legged on the floor facing the dais, while a few people stand at the side and one man bows low in the foreground. A cream-coloured panel and screens frame the rear wall.

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A seated congregation faces a raised stage with ornate gold-and-red thrones inside a marble-walled hall. On the stage, a robed figure sits on the left throne and another in orange-brown robes sits on the centre throne, with a third empty ornate seat to the right. Many devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit cross-legged on the polished floor, with children and a person in a yellow shirt in the foreground, listening to a satsang discourse. Ceiling fans, a mirrored wall panel and a small framed picture on the right complete the setting.2012-07-23Indoor satsang hall with marble-clad walls and a raised stage holding two ornate gold thrones with red cushions. Two seated figures occupy the thrones; the left one wears orange-red robes and the right one wears a dark red garment. A large crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on the polished floor, many wearing white kurtas or saris with orange shawls, some in pale and teal clothing. Brass lamps stand on the stage railing. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible. The gathering appears to be a seated discourse.2012-07-23A photograph of a satsang hall with a seated audience facing a raised dais with two ornate gold thrones. Two figures sit on the thrones: the left one in orange robes, the right one in orange-brown robes with a rudraksha mala. Many devotees sit on a wooden floor, most in white clothes with orange sashes, some women in saris and salwar kameez with flowers in their hair. A cameraman stands at the left edge filming. Marble-clad walls and ceiling fans surround the hall. a person is seated on the right throne, identified by appearance cues of saffron robes and rudraksha mala; the left figure is a seated speaker in orange robes.2012-07-23July 23 20122012-07-23Indoor satsang in a marble hall with gold and red thrones on a raised platform. Two seated figures sit on the central gold throne, one in orange robes and one in a deep red garment, with a third throne beside them. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on the floor wearing white and orange shawls, with women in saris and a man in a light-blue shirt in the foreground. A standing orange-clad figure gestures at the right side. Brass lamps stand near the platform rail. Around 30 to 40 people are visible.2012-07-23A satsang hall with golden marble walls and ornate golden thrones on a raised platform. Two seated figures sit on the thrones, one in orange and red robes at left and another in orange and red at centre-right, with a purple cushioned chair at far right. A large audience of about thirty people sits on the floor facing them, many wearing white clothes and orange shawls, with some in colourful saris and salwar. Golden lamp stands and brass vessels stand before the platform, and ceiling fans and lights hang above.2012-07-23A large crowd of seated devotees fills a spacious hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in checked and striped shirts. They face a distant golden seated figure on a raised platform at the front of the hall, flanked by large gold-toned carved panels and framed portraits on the walls. Cameras on tripods stand at the sides, and a few people stand near the edges. A woman in an orange-bordered sari sits in the foreground.2015-09-06A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis with white headbands, sits packed together on the floor of a hall, seen from behind. At the far end, a figure in orange-red clothing with a red turban sits on an ornate golden throne flanked by golden staffs, addressing the assembly. Portrait frames hang on the walls and wooden doors are set in the back wall. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure on the golden throne wears an orange-red garment and a red crown-like turban, with long hair visible.2015-09-06A photograph of a satsang hall with a crowd of seated devotees on the floor facing a raised golden dais. Two people sit on ornate gold thrones with red cushions, one in orange robes at left and one in a dark-red-brown robe at right, both facing the audience. A third person in orange sits at the far right edge on a dark throne. Many devotees wear white, orange shawls, and printed cotton saris, with flower garlands in some women's braids. Polished marble-like walls, brass stands and a small plant decorate the hall. The page indicates a 2012 Madurai satsang, but the image itself shows no legible event name. a person is present only as an appearance-based candidate, so identity remains uncertain.2012-07-23A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, sits on the floor of a hall facing a raised stage. On the stage, a central figure sits before a golden backdrop with a large gilded deity murti decorated with garlands, while attendants in orange and white stand around him. Two video screens on either side show a decorated image of a figure with garlands, and camera operators with a crane camera film the stage. Red curtains frame the scene.2016-07-19Large indoor hall packed with a seated audience, viewed from behind. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers with white headbands or cloths tied over their heads. Some wear checked, striped or yellow shirts. A distant figure in orange and gold clothing stands on a raised stage at the far end, flanked by golden carved panels. Framed portraits and banners hang on the walls, and a camera operator stands at the right edge.2015-09-06September 06 20152015-09-06