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A seated man in orange-saffron robes, a rudraksha-style garland and a crown sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with yellow, red and white marigold and flower garlands. Behind him stand silver oil lamps and gold lamp stands, with more brass lamps mounted on a dark wall. Women in white and cream sarees with braided hair sit cross-legged in front, hands folded in namaskar, while a bald man in white and saffron sits to the left. A man in saffron clothing at right reads from a sheet of paper. Another woman in a turquoise saree and a man in white sit at the right edge, all seated in an ashram-style satsang or puja setting.

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December 29 20102010-12-29A photograph of a seated figure on a golden throne with a floral garland arch of yellow, red and white blooms behind it. The central figure wears an orange robe, a long gold-beaded necklace and a golden crown, with hands folded in front. A second man in orange clothing sits at the right side of the throne. Several women in white and cream sari-style clothes, with braided hair and some with flower adornments, sit or kneel on the floor in front, facing the throne. Ornate gold oil lamps are mounted on the wall in the background, and a small pink-and-white fabric decoration hangs at the top left.2010-12-29A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a golden crown sits on an ornate gold throne heavily decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, wearing a white flower garland and an orange rudraksha-style necklace. Several women in white and cream sarees with gold borders sit on the floor before the platform, and a man in orange robes sits to the right behind them. Tall silver oil lamps and brass lamps in glass housings line the stage backdrop, with hanging flower strands on the walls. Red-and-gold draped canopy sits above.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a white and red flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions at the centre of a stage. Behind him, large garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers drape over a deity murti pair, with gold trident-like staffs and a gold lion figure beside the throne. Around him, several seated people in white and cream clothes, some with orange shawls, sit on a red-and-orange floor cloth with brass vessels in front. A flower-garlanded gold lion stands on the right. A large banner backdrop shows a temple-like scene.2010-11-13A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a white flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, in a temple-style hall. Behind him are large garlands of yellow, red and green flowers around two silver deity murtis under gold crowns. To the right stands another garlanded murti, and a gold lion figure sits at the throne's side. Around the throne, a group of about ten people in white dhotis and saris sit on a mat, some with white and orange shawls, a few wearing rudraksha or bead necklaces. A microphone stands on the left, a brass bell lies on the floor, and a black electric fan is at the edge. The figure on the throne has long dark hair and distinctive orange and garland adornments with a throne presentation, and appears to be a person, seated in a role of teacher giving satsang.2010-11-13November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesDecember 29 20102010-12-29A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, its arched back wrapped in garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red roses. He wears a gold crown, a heavy gold necklace and a white flower garland, with hands clasped in front and eyes closed in a calm, meditative pose. Devotees in the foreground, including women with flowers in their hair and a figure in a yellow garment, sit with hands folded in prayer. Golden oil lamps stand on wall brackets behind him. The scene suggests a devotional gathering.2010-12-29Photograph of a satsang hall with a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushion, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala with ceremonial gold necklace, long swept-back hair, hands resting in lap. Several women in white and cream saffron-bordered saris sit on the floor facing him with their backs to the camera, some with long braided hair. To the left stands a gold-colored deity murti adorned with garlands of yellow, orange and green flowers, and a shaved-headed attendant in orange is seated beside it. A standing fan and a golden throne on the right complete the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in orange with rudraksha mala and long hair, in the role of the seated spiritual teacher on the throne.2010-11-16November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copies