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A photograph of a stage set with a golden ornate throne on a raised platform, under white spotlight beams. A seated man in orange-red robes with a rudraksha mala and a vertical tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on the throne, one hand raised in a blessing gesture. Two gold-and-red ceremonial staffs stand beside the throne. Behind is a large backdrop of a pillared temple hall with carved stone columns and a colourful circular painted ceiling. The stage floor is dark red. No other people are visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long hair, an ornate rudraksha mala and orange robes, and the page names him as the speaker of this event.

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A seated man in orange-saffron robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne on a stage. He wears a rudraksha mala with a long necklace and has long hair swept back. A tall staff with a trident-like top stands beside the throne. Behind him a large projected backdrop shows carved temple pillars and a colourful ceiling with circular patterns, lit by white spotlights. Several people are seated in the dark audience area at the bottom edge, and a camera operator is visible at the front left.2017-12-17A photograph of a stage event with a large projected backdrop of ornate stone temple pillars and a painted ceiling of concentric circular medallions. A man seated cross-legged in meditation pose sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) at centre, wearing saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a long orange-red shawl, with long dark hair swept back. A golden staff or trident stands beside the throne. Blue and white stage lights beam across the scene and the floor is lit in red and purple. No other physical people are visible.2017-12-17Stage photograph of a large projected backdrop showing an ornate stone temple hall with rows of carved pillars and a painted ceiling with concentric circular motifs. Blue and purple light beams sweep across the scene. In the centre, a golden throne with carved lion arms stands on a stage. A figure seated in lotus posture on the throne wears a red-orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a forehead mark; the figure appears to be on a screen rather than physically present. A ceremonial staff stands beside the throne. The printed . Source , which is ignored for text purposes2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A stage photograph of a large projected temple backdrop showing stone pillars and a painted ceiling with concentric circular patterns. In the centre, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red-marked forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion-like carved armrests. A tall golden staff stands beside the throne, and the red-carpeted stage is lit with green and pink lights. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ornate throne cues. The backdrop appears to be a projection on a screen behind the performer.2017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17December 17 20172017-12-17A seated man in an ornate golden throne on a dark stage, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a red-orange beaded mala, with a prominent necklace and a central kumkum mark on his forehead, sitting in meditation posture with hands resting on his lap. The throne is gold with carved lion figures and a large decorated back panel. Behind him, a projected backdrop shows carved stone temple pillars and a colourful circular ceiling pattern. A gold staff with a ring-topped finial stands beside the throne, and golden light patches fall on the stage floor. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on a throne: the figure has long swept-back hair, orange clothing, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial necklaces, presented on a throne in a stage setting.2017-12-17A large projected stage backdrop shows a temple-style hall with carved stone pillars, ornate ceiling medallions in blue, pink and orange, and a golden throne-like seat at centre. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair and a red rudraksha-style mala, sits in meditation pose on a golden peetha with carved lions. Stage lights beam down across the scene. No physical people are clearly visible in the audience area; the seated figure appears on the screen.2017-12-17A large projected screen on a stage shows a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak, sitting cross-legged in meditation on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a golden backrest. A tall staff stands beside the throne. Behind the screen, carved stone temple pillars and a ceiling with concentric circular patterns in red and blue are lit by green stage beams. The figure on screen matches the probable Swamiji appearance, with long hair and ornate saffron clothing, but it is a projected image, so no physical person appears on stage. No physical people are visible in the scene.2017-12-17