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A photograph of a satsang discourse on a yellow and gold stage draped with yellow cloth. A man with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on a cushioned seat speaking into a microphone on a stand. An ornate gold throne with red cushions stands empty behind him, flanked by a gold trishul and a kalasha-style finial. Seated devotees on the orange stage edge include women in red, orange and multicolored saris and a woman in blue, with a crowd of audience members in chairs in the foreground, including a man in white and a woman in a floral top. A monitor sits at left.

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A photograph of a discourse session on a raised stage draped with gold and yellow fabric and a gold-patterned backdrop. A man with long dreadlocked hair, a small forehead mark, and an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate silver-white throne-like chair, with a microphone on a stand before him. Around him sit many people on the stage and floor, mostly women with long dreadlocks, flower-adorned hair, and orange, green and yellow garments, with a few men in white and teal shirts in the foreground. The seated figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji, identified by long hair, saffron robe and ornate seating cues.2017-12-15A photograph of a seated discourse on a stage with gold and yellow draped fabric behind. A bearded man with long dreadlocks and a white forehead mark, wearing a rust-red robe, sits on an ornate silver-and-cream sofa with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand while gesturing with one hand. Around him sit women with long locks in orange, green and white saris and a man in a white shirt. In the foreground, audience members are seen from behind, including a person in teal and one in white, a man with grey hair, and women with flowers in their hair. a person: the seated speaker has long locks and a rust robe, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity from appearance alone.2017-12-15A photograph of a seated discourse session on a stage with gold and white draped backdrop and yellow swags. A man with long dreadlocks and a forehead tilak wears a rust-orange wrap and bare-shouldered robe, seated on a silver-framed sofa with a red cushion, gesturing with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Around him sit devotees on the floor, including women with long braided hair, a woman in green sari, a woman in orange, white-clad elders and a man in teal kurta. A small brass tray and glass sit beside the speaker. a person: the seated speaker has long dreadlocks, a rust-orange wrap and a forehead tilak, cues consistent with the page's a person reference.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a seated sannyasi in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, with long dreadlocked hair, speaking into a microphone on a raised stage. He sits on a silver-and-white ornate couch before gold and red draped backdrops, with a trishul and a kalasha-style lamp stand to the right. Several long-haired women in orange robes sit near him, and a large seated audience in the foreground watches the satsang session. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads, consistent with the page's Nithyananda Paramashivam satsang.2017-12-15A seated speaker in a rust-red saffron robe sits on an ornate silver-framed throne at a stage draped with gold and white fabric, a microphone on a stand before him. He has long matted hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and bare arms. Around him sit a seated audience of devotees, many with long braided hair, orange and red garments, beaded necklaces and floral hair ornaments, listening attentively; a woman in a green sari and a woman in a blue top appear at right. A red carpet and sandals are at the stage edge, with gold ornate backdrop panels behind. a person cues: long hair, rust-red robe, seated on a throne as the speaker at a satsang discourse.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a discourse on a gold-draped stage. A man with long dreadlocks, a sandalwood-and-vibhuti forehead mark and a rust-red saffron-toned robe sits on an ornate silver throne and speaks into a handheld microphone. A crowd of devotees surrounds the throne on the floor, many women in saris and blouses wearing flower-adorned hair, and a man in a white cap in the foreground; several raise hands or phones toward the speaker. Gold and white drapery frames the stage behind him.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a seated discourse session on a red-carpeted stage with gold and yellow draped backdrops. A man with long dark hair and a short beard, wearing a rust-red sleeveless robe and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate silver-and-cream sofa, holding a microphone and gesturing as he speaks. Beside him on the sofa sit a woman in orange clothing with a garland and a woman in braids. Audience members sit cross-legged on the floor in white, saffron and blue clothing, some wearing dupattas and saris, with many seen from behind. Chairs with white covers and red sashes stand at the back of the stage.2017-12-15A discourse session on a raised stage draped with gold and yellow fabric and backed by gold-and-red patterned panels. A man with long dark hair and a beard, wearing a rust-orange robe and a bare chest with a red-and-white marking on his forehead, sits on a silver-and-cream throne-like seat, touching his brow with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Around him sit devotees on the floor and nearby seats, including women in green and blue saris with flowers in their hair, a woman in a white dhoti-style garment, and older men in white shirts. A few women with long braided hair sit on the stage beside him. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and ornate ceremonial setting, consistent with the page's discourse context.2017-12-15A photograph of a discourse session on a stage with gold and red decor and a gold-framed seat behind. A man with long dark hair and a beard sits cross-legged on a silver-and-gold chair, wearing an orange-red shawl and layered rudraksha malas, holding a handheld microphone and gesturing with his right hand. Behind him a golden throne with red cushions stands on a raised platform draped in yellow and white cloth. Several dozen audience members in white and light clothing sit on the red floor in the foreground, with heads and shoulders visible, listening attentively. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears an orange shawl, rudraksha malas and long swept-back hair, consistent with the page's description of a discourse by Swamiji.2017-12-15