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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a red-cushioned throne at the centre of a stage, in front of a golden bull-shaped mount and a gold-framed backdrop decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. Flanking the throne are golden deity murtis, including a standing female figure and a large gold-framed shrine on each side, one with a figure in a blue-violet sari and garlands. Lions carved in silver sit at the base of the throne. The audience in the foreground, with several women in saffron clothing, sits facing the stage under a red velvet curtain. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a saffron turban, rudraksha mala and saffron robes, and sits as the central figure of the stage.

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A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a red turban sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of a golden bull (Nandi-style) backdrop and a silver-framed panel. Adjacent gold deity murti in arched niches stand on either side, one dressed in purple and green with garlands. A rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. Orange-clad devotees sit in rows in the foreground, seen from behind, watching the stage with a red curtain behind. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person claim (saffron robes, red turban, rudraksha mala), but facial identity is not established, so it is marked unsure.2017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28 +2 copiesA photograph of a stage shrine with a seated figure in the centre on a silver-covered throne, wearing an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces with hands resting in lap. Behind him a gilded golden bull (nandi) stands beside a dark-red curtain, with garlanded deity murti on either side: a crowned deity figure on the left and a crowned goddess in green and gold sari on the right over a blue cloth. Gilded attendant statues flank the scene. On the left, a standing man in orange dhoti, bare-chested, holds a small object up toward a deity figure in a ritual gesture. Marigold garlands, a small fruit offering and a microphone stand are visible. The scene appears to be a throne shrine with a ceremonial satsang setting.2017-11-28A photograph of a temple-style stage set with a golden nandi bull and gold-framed alcoves. A seated figure in an orange robe, orange turban, and rudraksha mala sits on a silver-covered chair before a golden bull, flanked by golden deity figures. A standing attendant in an orange robe on the left holds a lit lamp toward the central figure. Garlands of yellow and orange flowers drape the statues and alcoves. A deity murti in a gold-framed alcove on the right wears a crown and green and gold sari against a blue cloth. A microphone stands in front of the central seat. The stage has a red curtain behind it and brass railings in front. The seated figure, judging by the orange turban, rudraksha mala and the adornments, matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, and the central figure is a depiction is not claimed here; the seated person is physically present on the stage.2017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a red-orange turban sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of a golden bull (nandi) and a silver-framed backdrop. He wears a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial necklace, and holds his hands together in his lap. A microphone stand stands beside him. Flanking him are gold-framed deity murtis: on the left a figure in white and gold with a crown, and on the right a figure in green and gold with a crown, both draped in garlands of yellow and orange flowers. A golden standing female figure stands between the throne and each side deity. Red curtains hang behind the stage. The man appears to be the speaker of this event, with strong visible cues of saffron clothing, a turban, and a rudraksha mala; identity is probable but not certain from appearance alone.2017-11-28 +1 copiesStage photo in a temple-style hall with a deep red curtain behind. A man in saffron-orange robes with a red turban and long rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a silver-and-red seat in the centre. Behind him is a large golden throne-arch framed with garlands in red, yellow and pink, with a golden bull-shaped figure and deity murti. Golden statues flank the stage. To the left, a bare-chested attendant in orange dhoti carries a tray, while a seated attendant in orange sits near the edge. On the right, a garlanded deity murti in green and blue dress stands in a golden arch. Oil lamps line the stage edge and a mic stands in front of the seat.2017-11-28Ceremonial stage in a temple-style hall with a deep red curtain behind. In the centre, a seated man in orange robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned silver throne before a golden arch decorated with yellow and red garlands and a gold-framed deity murti. Flanking gold deity murtis stand in ornate arched niches; to the left a seated murti is draped in garlands and an attendant in orange cloth stands nearby, and to the right a standing goddess murti in green and gold wears a garland. Golden female attendant statues stand beside the central arch, and small oil lamps are lit on the stage. A figure in orange at left attends with a tray. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate; the adjacent figures are priests.2017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28