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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with cream cushions, holding a microphone and speaking. Garlands of yellow and multicoloured flowers drape the throne. A tall orange banner behind shows a smiling man in an orange turban above Kannada script. To the left stands an empty gold throne decorated with garlands and a red-and-gold canopy, with a small deity murti and a trident-like staff nearby. Flower arrangements sit on the platform, and a golden ceremonial fan and staff stand at the sides. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears an orange turban, orange robes, an orange rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace, matching the page's reference to a seated discourse.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne-palanquin decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. The figure wears an orange turban with a red bindi, an orange robe and a gold necklace, with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. A gold-framed canopy with red, yellow and green tassels stands behind, and a gold trident-topped ornament is at right. A large backdrop shows an enlarged image of a man in an orange turban and red bindi, with orange and red banner text. The figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by the orange turban, ornate gold necklace and the throne setting, though the face is partly obscured. Only one physical person is visible.2010-10-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow, orange and white garlands, his hands raised together before his face in a gesture of reverence. The throne has carved golden lion-style arms and a gilded footed base holding flower arrangements. Behind him a large orange banner shows a smiling portrait of a man in orange turban and saffron clothing, with Kannada and English printed text. An empty decorated throne stands to the left under a multicoloured canopy, and brass trident-shaped ornaments flank the stage. The setting is a stage at a Dasara celebration.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) at a dais, with hands pressed together in namaste. The figure wears an orange-saffron robe and an orange head covering, with a bare chest-free orange garment and a red-and-green garland of flowers draped over the shoulders, plus white and yellow flower garlands on the throne arms. Gold ceremonial staffs with ornate finials flank the throne, and a gold tray in the foreground holds sweets and fruit offerings. A deity murti stands on a smaller throne to the left, decorated with garlands. Behind is a large red banner with a portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban and Kannada and English text reading Dasara and Celebration of the Divine Mother. No other physical people are visible.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17 +1 copiesOctober 17 20102010-10-17Photograph of a Dasara celebration stage with an orange backdrop bearing the Kannada and English word Dasara and a large portrait of a man in an orange turban. A figure in orange robes and a saffron turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy, garlanded with yellow and orange flowers, and a gold footrest in front. To the left stands a gold throne holding a small deity murti garlanded with flowers, and to the right another gold throne with a garland-draped seat flanked by a gold lion-like figure. A large deity mural hangs behind, rows of oil lamps sit along the front of the stage, and a gold kalasha-topped staff stands beside the seats. a person seated centre in orange robes and saffron turban with rudraksha-style adornment, appearance-based only.2010-10-17September 20 20122012-09-20November 21 20112011-11-21A seated man in a red-orange robe and a light beige head wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests and a red cushion, a dark microphone clipped nearby. Beside him, a second gold throne-like seat is draped with a garland of yellow, orange and red flowers, and a small gold stand holds a decorated offering. A large orange banner behind shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, with Kannada text and the word Dasara in white and orange letters. The stage floor is covered in an orange cloth. A gold-trimmed throne and garlands indicate a Dasara satsang setting.2010-10-08A photograph of a Dasara celebration on a stage. A man in orange robes and an orange turban, with garlands draped over his shoulders and a plain white sash, stands beside an ornate gold throne heavily decorated with yellow, pink and purple flower garlands. A large red banner behind the throne shows a smiling man in an orange turban and a Kannada headline. Brass lamps, a gold umbrella with multicolour fringe, a gold trident-topped staff and a brass plate with fruit and sweets sit on the stage. A second man in orange clothing and gold necklaces tends a flame at the left edge.2010-10-17