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A photograph of a man standing on a raised stage beside an ornate golden throne with brown leather upholstery, holding a tall gold trident in his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears a rust-orange robe over a bare chest with a dark wrap at the shoulders, a long dark braided rope-like garland at the neck, and a lapel microphone; his long dark hair is swept back. Below the stage a large audience sits closely packed, many women in saris, some with white or dark headwear. A Yamaha mixing unit sits on a stand beside the throne, and white fabric draping and a blue-and-white logo appear in the background. a person appears to be the figure standing with the trident, identified by his long swept-back hair, rust-orange robe, rudraksha-style neck garland and the ceremonial trident beside the throne.

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May 12 20162016-05-12 +1 copiesPhoto from behind of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved golden lion-head armrests, arms spread wide in a blessing gesture. The figure has long dreadlocked hair gathered in a high topknot, wears a red garment with a leopard-print skirt, a gold necklace, and gold and red bangles, and holds a tall golden trident in the left hand. A seated audience in front, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez in pink, green, orange and white, presses hands together. A large screen with a pink-white image is at left, and a microphone stand sits near the throne. The setting is a satsang-style hall with pale draped curtains.2016-12-05May 14 20162016-05-14A standing man in a rust-orange wrap and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, with long dreadlocked hair falling down his back, stands beside an ornate gold-and-brown leather throne with a microphone stand at its arm. A tall gold trident rises at left. Devotees in orange and red fill the foreground and background, many with raised hands toward him. a person on the basis of the long hair, orange garment and rudraksha mala, shown standing beside the throne. Behind them is a white and black tent backdrop with a red cloth at right.2016-05-12December 04 20162016-12-04A seated figure in saffron and orange robes sits on a carved wooden throne with brown leather cushions, eyes lowered, one hand resting on the knee and holding a silver trident with a red stone. He wears a long ornate gold necklace and a bracelet, and has long swept-back hair. Around him, a dense audience of devotees, mostly women in saffron and orange shawls, sits cross-legged on the floor. A Yamaha audio device sits on a table in front of the throne, and a gilded golden backdrop and colourful wall displays fill the background. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of long hair, saffron clothing, a trident and ornate gold necklace match the page's attribution, so the seated figure is presented as Swamiji.2015-07-21A photograph of a large seated crowd in a hall. A man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders and a headset microphone, sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved gold armrests and a Yamaha keyboard unit beside it. Near the throne stands a man in orange-red clothing and a dark head wrap, facing him, and a gold staff with an ornate top is visible at left. Many devotees in saris and kurtas, some with orange and white garments, fill the foreground and background.2016-05-12July 05 20172017-07-05 +1 copiesA man in a rust-orange robe stands on a brown leather throne with gold-carved arms and a gold lion figure at its base. He holds a tall gold trident in his right hand, his head tilted back and mouth open as if chanting or calling out. He wears a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest, several beaded bracelets on his wrists, and long dark hair falling down his back. Behind him a large crowd of seated devotees fills the hall, with a second trident and a brass oil lamp in the foreground. Some devotees wear white, others red and maroon saris. A white canopy and red drape form the backdrop.2016-05-12A man with long dark hair falling past his shoulders stands beside a large gold-trimmed brown leather throne, one hand resting on its armrest. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless wrap, a brown rudraksha mala, and an ornate gold pendant necklace, with a small bracelet on his wrist. Beside him stands a tall gold trident, and a small microphone rig sits on the throne. In the foreground, numerous people with raised hands and folded hands crowd the frame; many wear orange and red clothing. Behind them stands a white tent with draped fabric.2016-05-12May 12 20162016-05-12May 12 20162016-05-12