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A seated man in a rust-orange robe and matching orange turban with a crescent emblem sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne at the front of a large hall. He wears a long beaded necklace with a gold pendant, holds a silver trident staff beside him, and has his hands resting in his lap. A large crowd of seated devotees, many in white, saffron and pink clothing, fills the rows in front of him, with a microphone stand at his side. A screen above the left shows a close-up of a bearded figure wearing a crescent-topped headdress.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall filled with a seated audience facing a central figure on an ornate silver-and-red throne. The central man wears a rust-orange shawl over his shoulders, a long rudraksha-style mala with a gold pendant, and an orange-red turban with a crescent emblem; he sits cross-legged with one hand resting on his knee. A silver trident stands at left, a small brass lamp and a glass of water sit on a draped orange table, and a screen behind shows a close-up of a man in a red turban. Many devotees in white, saffron, orange and blue clothes sit cross-legged on the floor, with white draped curtains behind.2016-12-12A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a seated man on a red and silver throne at right, wearing an orange-brown robe, a gold necklace of ornaments, rudraksha-style beads, and an orange-red turban with a jewel at the front. He smiles and holds his hand near a silver trident staff standing beside the throne. Audience members in saffron, orange, and white clothes sit on the floor in rows, many wearing malas, and a large screen at upper left shows a crowd. The man has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, consistent with the page's a person reference, so the appearance-based label is a person. Several dozen people are visible.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall filled with seated devotees in orange, white and colourful saris and kurtas. At centre, a bearded man in a deep orange robe and orange-red turban with a crescent emblem sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a gold-toned ceremonial necklace and a long mala; he appears to be a probable Swamiji by appearance cues including the turban, ornate ceremonial clothing and throne setting. A silver trident stands at left and a large screen behind shows a close-up of a figure in a red turban. Devotees sit on the floor in front rows, many in orange and white.2016-12-12A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, a trident-topped staff standing beside him on the left. He wears a saffron turban with a crescent emblem, a long rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant, with a decorative shawl draped over his lap. Before him a large audience sits closely packed in a bright hall, many in orange, maroon and white clothing, some wearing mala beads. A large screen behind him shows a close-up of a man in a red and white headdress. A silver vessel and small offering stand on the table at his feet.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A seated bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a large hall filled with a seated audience. He wears a heavy rudraksha-style mala with a gold ceremonial pendant and holds one hand raised in a gesture. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne, and a silver vessel sits on an orange-draped table. A large screen behind shows a close-up of a man in red and orange clothing.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall filled with a seated audience during a satsang or discourse. At the centre, a bearded man in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a gold ceremonial pendant and a beaded mala. Beside him stands a silver trident. A large screen behind shows a bearded figure. Devotees in saffron, yellow, blue and white clothing, some wearing malas, fill the foreground and rows, with a few people in white standing at the sides. The page indicates the Karthigai Deepam celebration, but no lamps are visible in this frame.2016-12-12