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A large satsang hall with white draped ceiling and walls, decorated with hanging colourful lantern-like ornaments in red, yellow, blue and purple. A bearded man with long dark hair and a red-and-orange turban sits on a striped tiger-print seat atop a raised platform, holding a tall staff, wearing a red shawl and ornate beaded necklaces, a presenter-style figure with a visible flag-like clothing. Behind him a projection screen shows a painted image of a figure in red. Hundreds of seated devotees in white, orange and mixed clothing fill the floor, some in saffron shawls and rudraksha malas. A large fan, a camera on a tripod and a sign reading Dhyanapeetham with a clock are visible at left and centre. a person appears as the figure on the tiger-print seat holding the staff, with distinctive turban, long hair and ornate necklaces.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on the floor. At the center, a man in a red-orange turban and bare chest with a beaded necklace and rudraksha-style malas sits on a striped tiger-skin seat, raising one hand with a lit flame or lamp. He holds a tall golden ceremonial staff beside him. Behind him is a blank projection screen, and colourful hanging lanterns and banners decorate the ceiling. Devotees in white, orange, pink and saffron clothing sit in rows, some with children. A camera on a tripod stands at the left side of the hall.2016-12-07A large tented hall with white draped ceiling and hanging red, orange and yellow lanterns hosts a satsang. A central figure sits on a raised tiger-skin-draped seat, wearing an orange-red turban and orange-red garments with ornate gold-toned adornments and holding a long staff. Seated and standing devotees fill the foreground and aisles, many in white, saffron and colourful saris and kurtas. A cameraman films from a tripod at left, and a large projection screen behind the seat shows a colourful image. A signboard at left reads a timer display of 01:58.2016-12-07A large hall with white draped ceiling and colourful hanging lanterns shows a man seated on a tiger-skin-covered throne, holding a tall spear, wearing a red-orange turban, long dark hair, and orange-red ornate garment with bare upper body and gold-toned adornments; he is the central figure facing a large blank screen. Dense audience of devotees sits on the floor in saffron, white, green and multicoloured clothing, many with hands folded, while a cameraperson films near the left. The page indicates a person at this event, but the seated figure's appearance is only partially evident, so identity is uncertain; a satsang-style gathering with a spear-bearing presenter on a tiger throne.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large hall packed with seated devotees facing a raised dais. On the dais, a long-haired bearded figure in an orange-and-red garment and an orange turban sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat, holding a tall staff, with a white fan beside him; a probable Swamiji appearance is indicated by his long swept-back hair, orange turban and ornate ceremonial garb. Many people in white, red and saffron clothing sit on the floor, some with garlands. A camera on a tripod stands at the side. Hanging decorative lanterns in red, orange and white decorate the ceiling, and a large projection screen shows a crowd.2016-12-07A large tented hall filled with seated devotees in white, orange and colourful saris and kurtas facing a raised seat. A man with long hair and a red-orange turban, wearing orange-red clothing with a tiger-skin-patterned seat beneath him, sits on a platform holding a tall staff; a probable Swamiji candidate with long hair, orange-red turban and ornate clothing, seated as the central speaker. Overhead hang colourful lanterns and fabric banners, and a projection screen shows an image behind him. A cameraman films from the left side of the hall, and a small sign reading Dhyanapeetham hangs on the back wall.2016-12-07December 12 20162016-12-12A large tented hall with white draped walls and hanging lanterns in red, yellow and orange. A man in a reddish-orange shawl, with a crown-like red and white turban, sits cross-legged on a red throne-like chair, with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, speaking before a seated audience. A large screen behind him shows a close-up of the same figure in a red turban with crescent emblem. Dozens of devotees sit on the floor and chairs, many in white and orange clothing with rudraksha malas. A video camera operator stands at the left. The setting suggests a discourse or satsang.2016-12-12A large tented hall with white draped walls and hanging decorative lanterns and tassels. A seated figure in a tiger-skin-patterned cloth on a raised dais, with long dark hair swept back, a red headband, and a long golden staff held upright, faces a dense audience of seated devotees in white, cream and colourful saris and kurtas, many wearing rudraksha malas and marigold garlands. A large projection screen behind shows a crowd and a bearded figure in a red turban. A clock display reads 02:02. a person: the long swept-back hair, red headband and tiger-pattern seat match the cues for the teacher, seated in a satsang setting.2016-12-07A large hall with white draped ceiling and hanging colourful lanterns in orange, red and purple. A central figure sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat, wearing an orange turban and dark robe with ornate gold adornments, holding a tall golden staff. Swamiji (probable) is shown seated centrally, with long dark hair and orange-and-gold clothing, facing a large crowd. Many seated devotees in orange and white clothes fill the floor in front, with a large screen behind showing a figure in orange. A cameraman with a tripod stands at left, and a small electric fan sits near the seat. A sign reads Vamadeva and a clock shows 03:17. Some people sit in front of the stage in saffron and white attire, while others watch from behind.2016-12-07