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A person with long, swept-back dark hair and an orange-saffron garment stands at a microphone stand in the left foreground, reaching out a hand toward a golden figure. Behind them, a golden deity murti with a tall crown, red and gold garment and elaborate pendant necklace stands against a dark maroon curtain. On the right, a golden figure with a tall ornate crown, white dhoti with gold border and bangles holds a hand gesture toward the speaker. The scene suggests a stage presentation or demonstration with sculpted figures.

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August 20 20062006-08-20A man with long, swept-back dark hair and eyes closed sits before a microphone on a stand, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders. His right hand reaches toward a gilded deity murti with a tall, ornate crown and a white dhoti with gold border, which is adorned with gold bangles and beaded necklaces. Behind them, a larger gilded figure with red garments and a raised arm stands before a dark curtain.2006-08-20August 20 20062006-08-20August 20 20062006-08-20A person with long dark wavy hair and an orange saffron robe sits at a microphone stand, eyes lowered, speaking or chanting on stage. Behind and to the right stand gilded metal deity murti statues: one in red and gold with multiple arms holding objects and a tall crown, another in white dhoti with gold trim, a gold crown and bangles, hands in mudra gestures. Dark purple draped curtains form the backdrop. The scene suggests a convention session with devotional statuary.2006-08-20A photograph of a man in an orange-saffron robe seated at a microphone, reaching out with his right hand to touch the crown of a small gold-coloured metal figure of a seated deity in a white dhoti and jewellery, holding a ritual object in its hands. Behind them stand two more gold metal deity figures, one with a tall crown, a red garment and a garland, against a dark purple drape. The setting suggests a ritual demonstration at a convention. The man's hair is long and swept back. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with the page stating he was present at this event.2006-08-20August 20 20062006-08-20August 20 20062006-08-20Photograph of a person with long, dark, swept-back hair wearing a saffron-orange shawl, seated at a stage microphone and handling a gilded metal deity murti with four arms and a tall crown. The murti is wrapped in white cloth at its base and the person's hands rest on its arms and torso. Behind them hang dark purple curtains, and a partly visible gold ornamental finial rises at the top left. A second partly visible person in white clothing appears at the right edge. The setting suggests a ritual presentation during a training convention. Swamiji (probable): the saffron shawl and long swept-back hair are cues, and the person is presenting the murti at the microphone, so the appearance-based label is applied as in_person.2006-08-20August 20 20062006-08-20A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange-saffron robe, seated at a microphone stand on a stage with dark purple drapes. His right arm extends to the right to touch the crown of a gold-toned metal figure of a seated deity wearing a white dhoti. Behind him stands a gold-toned deity murti with a crown, red-and-gold garment and white bead garland, holding a raised object in one hand. The scene appears to be a ritual demonstration or teaching. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long, swept-back hair and saffron-orange clothing, matching the page's identification, though the appearance is only partially visible.2006-08-20August 20 20062006-08-20