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A seated guru in saffron-orange robes and a pink flower garland sits on an ornate silver-and-red cushioned bench beneath a carved silver canopy with hanging chains. Behind him hangs a bronze Nataraja dancing-Shiva relief, and a fan and rock-like stones stand to the left. Seated in front of him on the floor, a man in white clothing with a gold chain speaks while a crowd of devotees in orange and white garments, many with hair pulled back, listens attentively. Several seated women wear orange saris and sit near the dais. a person appears as the bench-seated guru in orange robes and a pink garland, with a red tilak on his forehead.

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July 31 20172017-07-31July 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesA seated man in a rust-orange robe with a pink garland and gold necklace sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne-like couch, hands clasped, in a warm interior with a bronze Nataraja-style sculpture and a wooden pillar in the foreground. A man in white clothes kneels at left, and several seated devotees, including a woman in an orange sari, face the central seat from below. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne with a rudraksha-style necklace and a long swept-back hair, a central figure receiving devotees.2017-07-31February 09 20172017-02-09 +5 copiesA man in a rust-orange robe and leopard-print trousers sits cross-legged on a silver-framed swing-style seat with a red cushion in an open courtyard, holding a microphone. Behind him hangs a bronze Nataraja statue dancing within an arch, with a nandi bull and a brass bell and hanging lamps overhead. Seated before him on the stone floor are a large audience of women in orange and pink garments, many with long braided hair, facing the speaker. A woman in a gold-bordered sari sits to the right of the seat. Brass oil lamps and bells hang from the ceiling. The scene resembles a courtyard satsang or initiation session.2017-02-09 +3 copiesJanuary 17 20172017-01-17 +2 copiesA seated man in a rust-red saffron-toned robe with gold border, wearing a long pink flower garland, a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, sits on an ornate silver-framed throne with a red velvet cushion. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and holds his hands together in his lap. A man in white clothes with a gold chain kneels beside the throne, hands joined. Several seated devotees fill the foreground, including a woman in orange with hair in a bun. A silver lamp and offering items sit near the throne, with a deity murti visible in the background shrine area. The setting is an indoor hall with carved wooden pillars and a hanging ornate panel.2017-07-31January 17 20172017-01-17 +2 copiesFebruary 09 20172017-02-09July 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20172017-01-01A photograph of a courtyard session in an ashram setting. A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and a rust-red robe sits cross-legged on a carved white wooden swing-bed with a red cushion and a leopard-print pillow, holding a microphone and a row of small metal bowls on a low table. He appears to be giving a talk. Around him, a seated audience of roughly two dozen people, many in orange or saffron clothing, faces him; a young woman with long hair and orange robes sits to the left. A standing red-and-gold deity sculpture and a wall fan are visible behind.2017-01-18