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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands in a gilded temple-like setting, smiling with one hand on his hip and the other holding a tall wooden staff. He wears a rust-red kurta with a matching sash and dhoti, plus a gold necklace. Behind him hang strings of beads and lamps. Flanking him are gold lion and rampant-beast carvings, a trident, a brass lamp stand, and a standing deity figure with a lotus in a pink-and-blue painted backdrop. A crouching brass figure holds a lamp at left.

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May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A man in a rust-red kurta and matching dhoti stands centrally in an ornate golden gateway on a stage, holding a tall trident (trishul) upright in his right hand. He has long dark hair and a wide smile. Flanking him are gilded lion-figure pillars and carved golden lion statues, with lamp-stands topped by small trident motifs and brass oil lamps in the foreground. Behind the gate hang strings of beads and tiny bells, and the set is painted in bright blue, pink and gold, with multi-armed deity murti on the sides.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A man stands in a golden ornate doorway or stage set, flanked by gilded lion sculptures and carved mythical creatures, with a trident and hanging brass bells and rudraksha-style bead strands behind him. He wears a rust-red kurta with a matching wrap tied at the waist, a gold necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead, holding a long wooden pole across the frame. Oil lamps are mounted on the gilded pillars. Swamiji (probable) is identifiable by his long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklace and saffron-toned clothing; he is shown in person at a satsang stage setting.2015-05-13A man in a rust-red kurta and matching dhoti stands centre-frame on an ornate stage, smiling with arms spread and a long golden staff resting across his shoulders. A golden trident leans beside him, and small brass bells hang from the staff. Two golden lion-like sculptural pillars with rearing figures and an oil lamp flank the scene, with strings of white flowers and rudraksha-style beads hanging behind. The man wears a red bindi, a gold necklace and a red sash at the waist, and his long hair is swept back. a person by ornate gold necklace and long hair cues; the figure is the sole person shown.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A photograph of a man standing in the centre of an ornate golden gateway at a stage set resembling a Hindu temple. He wears a rust-orange kurta with a matching dhoti-style wrap and a gold chain, holding a long wooden staff upright in his right hand while smiling. The gateway has carved golden lions, a tall golden trident-shaped finial on each side, and string lights hanging from the doorway. Brass oil lamps stand on pedestals in front, and multicoloured painted deity figures with multiple arms flank the scene. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, shown by long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and orange clothing in a ceremonial role at the entrance.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13