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A man in a rust-orange kurta and dhoti with a matching sash stands centred in an ornate gilded temple doorway, holding a tall wooden staff in his right hand and a golden trident leaning beside him. Gold lion and rearing-beast carvings flank the gateway, with hanging bells and strings of small lights above. Bronze oil lamps with trident-shaped stands and a seated golden lion sit in the foreground, and multicoloured painted pillars and deity figures frame the scene. A man in the stage-like set is posed in front of the entrance; no physical crowd is visible. The doorway resembles a temple stage set for a satsang, with the wearer's appearance matching the page's a person reference only partially, so identity is unsure.

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May 13 20152015-05-13A man in a rust-orange kurta and matching dhoti stands in a golden temple-style doorway on a stage, smiling and holding a tall golden staff in his right hand. A dark curtain strung with hanging lamps and bells sits behind him. Golden lion and makara-carved pillars frame the doorway, with a golden trident and oil lamps on pedestals in front and a gilded lion figure at the base. Blue, pink and turquoise painted panels with multi-armed deity murti figures surround the set.2015-05-13May 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.2015-05-13A man in a rust-orange kurta and dark dhoti stands centrally on an ornate golden temple-style stage, holding a long wooden staff in his right hand and smiling. He stands in a doorway framed by gilded lion-like guardian sculptures and golden pillars, with strings of small lamps hanging behind him. A large golden trident stands upright in the background, flanked by two gilded trident stands in the foreground and an ornate brass oil lamp. Blue and magenta stage lighting illuminates painted deity figures on the side walls. The scene appears to be a stage set for a satsang discourse, and the man's appearance is a probable depiction-free match for a person wearing orange clothing and a rudraksha-style presence, though this remains uncertain given the distance and lighting.2015-05-13A photograph of a man in a rust-orange robe standing in a golden ornate doorway of a stage set. He holds a long wooden staff in his right hand and stands between large gilded lion-head pillars with carved figures. A golden trident stands at the centre, with brass oil lamps and ornamental kalasha-like lamp stands flanking the entrance. Strings of small lamps hang behind him, and blue-lit painted walls with multi-armed deity figures frame the scene. The person is a single physical figure; his long hair and rust-orange clothing are visible, though the set is elaborate and staged.2015-05-13A photograph of a stage set with a golden ornate gateway flanked by large golden lion sculptures and carved pillars, backed by a blue and red painted wall with a dark red curtain above. A single man in a rust-orange kurta and wrap stands centrally in the doorway holding a long staff, with a red-and-gold ceremonial figure beside him. Strings of small lights hang in the opening, and brass oil lamps on tall stands with trident motifs flank the entrance. Hanging bells are suspended from the top. A deity murti appears at the side.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13A man stands in the centre of an ornate golden gateway on a stage, holding a tall trident in his right hand and resting his left hand on his hip. He wears a rust-orange kurta and matching dhoti with a sash at the waist, and a beaded necklace is visible at his neck. Flanking him are large golden lion-head pillars, and behind him hang strings of small lights. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a decorated panel with blue and pink backdrop completes the stage set.2015-05-13A man in a rust-red kurta and matching dhoti stands centrally in an ornate golden temple-style stage set, smiling and holding a tall wooden staff with a golden trident head in one hand. Rudraksha-style beads and a small pendant hang at his chest. Flanking him are golden carved pillars with lion and mythical animal motifs, golden lion statues, brass oil lamp holders and a tall brass lamp stand. Hanging strings of lights and bead garlands frame the dark background, and a painted deity figure with multiple arms stands at the right edge. a person is shown with the cues of rust-red robes and rudraksha beads, presented in a ceremonial stage setting.2015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13