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A photograph of a crowded hall with red drapes and a large bronze-toned relief of a seated multi-armed deity behind a low dais. A seated figure in orange-red robes sits on the dais, wearing a red cloth on the head and a rudraksha-style neck adornment; he is presented as a person by appearance cues: orange-red ornate clothing and a head covering. In the foreground, devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, a woman in a green sari, and a man in a yellow shirt raise their hands toward the dais. Several people are seated and standing in the background, and a microphone stand, camera tripod and a glass lectern are visible near the stage.

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Devotees in white and yellow clothing stand with their backs to the camera in a hall facing a stage draped in deep red curtains. On the back wall a large carved relief shows a multi-armed deity seated in meditation with a trident. Below it, a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised dais beside potted plants and a tall oil lamp. Several devotees raise their hands in devotional gestures while others in white dhotis and tunics stand nearby, and a camera on a tripod records the scene. Many attendees are visible, including a bare-chested man in a white dhoti.2017-01-04January 04 20172017-01-04A large hall with red draped curtains and a golden relief of a dancing deity murti on the back wall. A seated man at the centre front wears an orange robe and an orange head wrap, sitting on a raised throne-like seat, with a clear acrylic lectern to the right. Dozens of people fill the foreground, many in white kurtas and cream outfits, others in orange dhotis or saffron garments, some bare-chested, with several wearing red garlands. Two men in the front rows dance or move with raised arms, and a camera on a tripod stands at the right edge. Potted plants and brass lamps decorate the stage. The seated figure matches the page's a person reference only loosely, so the identity is left unsure.2017-01-04January 04 20172017-01-04January 04 20172017-01-04 +1 copiesJanuary 06 20172017-01-06Photo of a hall with deep red drapes and a large golden deity murti backdrop of a multi-armed figure seated on a golden throne. A seated figure on a golden throne wears an orange-red turban, a pink-and-white flower garland, and an orange-red shawl; a golden trident stands to the left. Many people in white dhotis, kurtas and saris walk toward the throne across a polished marble floor, some barefoot, with devotees in orange and yellow garments. Cameras and a tripod are visible at the right edge. a person: the seated figure wears a turban, orange-red wrap and garland on a throne; treat as unsure.2016-09-13Photograph of a satsang hall with deep red drapery and a large bas-relief panel of a multi-armed deity seated in lotus-like pose, flanked by figures. A seated man in orange robe and orange turban sits on a raised ornate throne-like seat in front of the panel, a person by appearance cues of orange clothing and turban but identity uncertain. Dozens of devotees in white, yellow, orange and green garments stand with backs to the camera facing the dais. Oil lamps hang from wooden pillars, potted plants flank the stage, a camera on a tripod and a glass lectern sit at right, and a small girl in red-orange dress stands among the audience.2017-01-04A photo of a satsang hall with red drapes and a large bronze-toned relief of a multi-armed seated deity murti behind a raised seat. A man seated on the central peetha wears an orange robe and an orange turban and has a long beard; a trident stands beside him. Many people face the stage, some in white dhotis and shirts, some in saffron and yellow, and women in colourful saris on the right raise their hands. Oil lamps hang from wooden stands along the walls, a camera on a tripod is at right, and a clear lectern is beside the stage.2017-01-04A large crowd of devotees, mostly in white and yellow clothes, faces a seated figure on a raised dais in a hall with deep red curtains. The seated man wears an orange-red turban and orange-brown robes with a long beard and a mala around his neck, and sits before a large relief carving of a multi-armed deity murti in the background. A decorative wooden backdrop with hanging lanterns frames the stage, with potted plants beside a clear lectern. Several devotees stand with raised hands, and a video camera on a tripod records the scene. The devotee in the foreground wears a yellow shirt, and others wear white kurtas and saris. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of an orange turban and ornate orange robes, seen in person at the satsang.2017-01-04 +1 copiesA satsang hall with deep red drapes and a large carved relief of a seated multi-armed deity on the back wall. A bearded man in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised golden throne with cushions, Swamiji (probable) as the seated teacher, with his distinctive turban and saffron clothing. Devotees face him from the foreground: men with bare upper bodies and white dhotis, a man in a white shirt, a man in yellow, and a man in pink. Women in pink, green and orange saris and salwar kameez stand on the right. Potted plants, brass lamps hang on the pillars, and a camera on a tripod records the event.2017-01-04Photograph of an indoor stage with maroon velvet swags and a large painted backdrop showing a multi-armed deity murti seated with a trident, with hanging lanterns and potted plants on either side. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white garland sits centre stage at the front, with a trident and small table nearby. A crowd of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, several bare-chested with yellow-bordered cloth, stands in the foreground facing the stage, some with hands raised toward it. A camera on a tripod records the scene at right. The setting suggests a satsang-style gathering.2017-01-06