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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits on a white-draped seat at the right, facing a seated audience in a modern room with glass doors and a dark floor. Many devotees sit cross-legged or kneel in white and cream clothing, some in red and pink, with a woman in a red sarong and rudraksha-style beads at centre. A white stone Ganesha figure with flowers sits in the foreground, and water bottles are placed on the floor. Several people stand along the back wall. The scene suggests satsang or a discourse. The man in orange shows appearance cues consistent with the candidate, with long swept hair and saffron clothing, so this is a probable in-person presence.

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Indoor satsang in a modern living room with white walls and a dark wood cabinet. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe with a red border, sits cross-legged on a raised white-covered seat at the right, facing a seated audience. Dozens of people sit on the floor in front, many women in white, green, pink and blue clothing, and a few men in white kurtas. A woman in a white top with a pendant and a woman in a green salwar are near the front. Bookshelves and framed photographs line the back wall, and bottles of water sit on the floor.2006-09-03A seated teacher in an orange robe with long dark swept-back hair sits on a white-draped platform, gesturing with one hand while speaking to a seated audience in a dim room. Many devotees in white and cream clothing, a woman in a green sari and a man in a white shirt and jeans listen attentively. A white statue of Ganesha with a flower stands in the lower left foreground, and framed pictures hang on the walls behind the gathering.2006-09-03September 03 20062006-09-03A seated teacher in an orange robe with a red border sits cross-legged on a white-draped platform in an indoor room, gesturing with one raised hand while speaking. He has long dark hair swept back and a small red bindi, and wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Around him, a seated audience in white and pastel clothing listens attentively on a dark tiled floor. A green-sari-clad elderly woman sits at left, a man in a white shirt and jeans sits near the platform, and a young woman with long hair sits in the centre. Bookshelves and a framed black-and-white photograph line the back wall. The appearance-based label is a person, identified by the long swept-back hair, orange robe with red border and bead necklace; the page does not state he is present.2006-09-03A photograph of a seated audience of many people on the floor of a bright modern open-plan room with white walls, a stainless steel kitchen counter and a white-draped bed or platform at the right. In the centre back, a man in a white shirt and a man in a red top sit beside a guitar and microphone stands, performing for the crowd. Foreground devotees wear white, pink, orange and striped clothing, some holding water bottles and papers. A video camera on a tripod stands at left. A small white deity murti sits on the right platform. Potted palm plants and a large portrait painting are visible at the upper right.2006-09-03Indoor evening gathering in a modern room with large glass doors. Seated devotees fill the foreground, mostly viewed from behind, many in casual summer clothes. On a raised white-draped platform, a woman in orange robes sits cross-legged, and a man in an orange-and-white outfit stands at the right edge beside a large painted portrait of a smiling figure in orange head wrap and orange garments. A microphone stand and studio light stand are visible, with a white floral arrangement and a vase of flowers on the platform. Another person in orange sits near the left side by a sound setup.2006-09-03A photograph of a seated audience facing a raised white platform inside a modern, light-filled room. On the platform, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and sits cross-legged on white cushions. Beside him, a man in a red-orange robe plays an acoustic guitar, and another man in white plays a hand drum at the back. A woman in white sits to the left, clapping, and several audience members in casual summer clothes, including a woman in a red top and a woman in a beige dress, sit on the floor with palms together. A large painted portrait of a woman in a yellow head covering hangs on the right, and a standing man in an orange shawl stands at the far right edge.2006-09-03A seated audience of devotees fills a dark-floored hall for an evening gathering. On a raised white-covered platform at the top left sits a woman in orange robes with a mala, beside a large painted portrait of a smiling figure in orange. In front of the platform stands a white figure with a white ceremonial sash ornament and white decorative Ganesha statue on the stage. Several people in the foreground sit on the floor, including a man in a light cream kurta and a woman in a pink shawl with patterned clothing. A man in a light shirt sits near a studio light on a tripod, and a video camera on a tripod is at right. Candles and a flower arrangement sit near the front, with water bottles among the seated people.2006-09-03Indoor satsang in a bright modern room with large windows and white walls. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a raised white-draped platform in front of a large painted portrait of a smiling woman in orange headwear. Musicians sit nearby: one plays a guitar and another plays a hand drum. A standing man in white with an orange shawl gestures toward the platform at right. Dozens of seated audience members in casual clothing face the stage, some with hands raised in applause. Flowers and a potted palm decorate the stage.2006-09-03A photograph of a satsang hall where a figure in orange robes sits on a white cushioned throne-like chair on a raised platform before dark red drapes. The seated figure holds a microphone and appears to be speaking. A standing man in a grey shirt stands at the left edge near a white wall. In the foreground, a large audience of women and girls sits on the floor facing the stage, wearing white, pale pink, light blue, yellow and blue-grey saris and tops, several with long braids or hair tied back. A small wooden stool and a microphone stand sit near the platform edge.2010-02-09September 03 20062006-09-03Indoor satsang hall with a seated assembly facing a central stage. Several swamis in saffron and orange robes sit on white-draped sofas and chairs, and a man in a light tan robe sits centrally near a microphone with a small white table and pink flower arrangement in front. A woman in a yellow sari sits nearby. Around the front, rows of devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit cross-legged on the floor. A man in orange is seated on a leopard-print sofa at right, with a turbaned figure further back. Colourful striped rugs line the floor and a curtained backdrop with lattice panels fills the background. Visible people number roughly 30, and no clear appearance-based candidate for a person stands out with sufficient cues, so the identity is left unsure.2007-08-09