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A large hall filled with a dense audience of many seated devotees, mostly in white and colourful Indian clothing, viewed from behind the crowd. At the centre front, a man stands on a raised wooden dais wearing a black turban, a rust-orange shawl over a bare chest, a gold necklace, and a leopard-print wrap, holding a tall gold trident (trishul). Two tall stacks of spot-lit white and gold stage lights hang overhead, and a video screen on the left shows a close-up of a man in a black turban and red garland. Hanging decorations in orange, red and blue fabric and paper lanterns fill the ceiling, and a camera on a tripod stands at the right. Swamiji (probable): the standing man has long dark hair under a black turban, a rust-orange shawl, a gold chain and rudraksha-style adornments, consistent with the page's identification.