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Photograph of a stage event with a large backdrop printed with a smiling woman in an orange-red circular frame over a sunset mountain scene with lights below. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a flower garland sits on a decorated throne with a canopy, flanked by seated people in orange robes and white clothing. Many devotees in white sit on the floor in front, and striped decorative poles stand at the sides. A studio light is visible at right.

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A photograph of a stage event in a hall with red curtains and blue and pink draping. A large backdrop screen shows a smiling figure in an orange garment within a circle, above a sunset mountain scene. Beneath it, a figure in orange robes sits on a red-cushioned throne decorated with white flowers and a small canopy, wearing a garland. Around the stage, saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees sit on the floor, some holding bundled offerings and long poles with orange tassels. Colourful patterned banners hang at the sides. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure on the throne wears orange robes with a garland, and the backdrop portrait shows long swept-back hair and an orange garment, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2006-12-28A stage event with a large backdrop printed with a sunset mountain landscape and a framed portrait of a smiling long-haired figure in orange. Beneath it sits an empty red throne-like seat decorated with white flower garlands and a small canopy, flanked by ceremonial poles. Seated on the floor in front are rows of people in saffron/orange robes and others in white, several with palms pressed together. On the right, a standing person in an orange robe with a flower garland stands facing the seated group. Decorative striped textile banners hang on both sides, and there are small baskets of offerings and a potted plant in the foreground.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28A stage event with a large backdrop printed with a smiling portrait of a long-haired figure in saffron, set against a red-and-blue sunset over a mountain silhouette with a lit temple below. A seated figure in saffron robes and garlands sits on an ornate golden throne with a canopy and red cushion, holding a microphone stand, apparently speaking; the figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference only partially, so identity is uncertain. Seated devotees in white saris and dhotis line the stage on both sides, some holding papers, and decorative striped pillars with embroidered fabric frame the stage. A blue and pink drape hangs above the throne.2006-12-28A stage event with a large backdrop printed with a sunset over a mountain range and a circular portrait of a smiling figure with long hair, a red bindi and beaded necklaces, labelled with no readable caption. Seated on a red-draped platform, several men in white dhotis and shirts sit with hands folded, and a row of men and youths in saffron-orange robes sit in front. A saffron-robed man in the foreground bows toward a decorated ornate throne with a red seat, white flower garlands and a canopy. Pineapple-shaped kalasha-style offerings in woven baskets sit at the front, with blue and pink draped fabric and tall decorated banners on the sides.2006-12-28A stage ceremony beneath a large backdrop showing a sunset over mountains with a framed portrait of a smiling woman in the upper right. A central red-cushioned throne decorated with white flowers, garlands and a small ornate canopy stands behind blue and pink drapes. A standing person in orange robes with a flower garland holds a basket and reaches toward the throne. Seated devotees in orange and white clothes sit on the floor with hands folded, some holding flower offerings in baskets, while bamboo poles with orange tips frame the stage. Ornate woven banners in green, red and gold hang at the sides.2006-12-28A stage event with a large backdrop showing a sunset over a mountain and a circular portrait of a smiling woman in ornate jewellery at upper right. A figure in orange robes sits on a red-cushioned throne under a canopy decorated with white beads and flower garlands, with a multicoloured garland draped over the shoulders. Seated before the throne are devotees in orange and saffron robes and women in white saris, some holding long wooden sticks with orange tassels. Brass and clay pots with mango leaves and coconuts stand in the foreground, and a man in white stands at left. Hanging striped banners with floral patterns frame the stage.2006-12-28Photo of a stage event under a tent-like hall with a large backdrop printed with a smiling woman with dark wavy hair, red bindi and beaded necklaces, set against a sunset sky over a mountain with lights below. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a canopy and a red heart-shaped backrest, wearing an orange robe and a flower garland, sits before a microphone. Seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit on the floor at left and right, with decorated blue, pink and red draped fabric and tall patterned banners framing the stage. Several devotees in white and a cameraman stand near the left edge, and the audience is in the foreground.2006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28December 28 20062006-12-28