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A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees, many in white, saffron and colourful saris, viewed from behind their heads. A bearded man in saffron robes, a red-and-orange turban and long hair sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head arms, a trident-topped staff beside him. Above the stage a large screen shows a crowd of people in red. Other devotees sit with palms pressed together in greeting.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12 +3 copiesA large indoor satsang hall with a crowd seated on the floor, many with hands raised or pressed together in namaskar. On the left, a man in an orange-red turban and orange-saffron shawl sits on a gold-carved throne-like chair beside a tall gold staff, appearing to lead the gathering. Nearby, a man in white ritual dress with a rudraksha mala and orange sash sits cross-legged. A large screen at top shows a dense crowd of women in orange and pink saris. Some seated devotees wear white, orange and yellow garments.2016-12-12Indoor satsang or darshan in a hall, with a bearded man in a saffron-orange turban and orange-brown robe seated on an ornate gold-and-brown throne, holding a tall gold staff with his right hand raised. Seated devotees in white, orange and multicoloured saris and kurtas fill the foreground and middle rows, many with palms pressed together in anjali. A large screen above shows a crowd of women in orange and pink saris. A man in white with a rudraksha mala sits at a harmonium-like instrument. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne in saffron turban and orange robe, with a rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial gold staff, matching the page's event as an assembly before dawn.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 17 20162016-12-17A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience of seated devotees, mostly in colourful everyday clothing and some in white or saffron. At the front, a man in saffron-orange robes and a long beaded necklace sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, a trident standing beside him. He wears a red-and-white headwrap with a crescent emblem and has long dark hair and a beard. He is gesturing with one raised hand while seated before a small table with candles and offerings. Above the crowd, a large screen shows a close-up of a similarly dressed figure in red and orange with a garland. a person: the seated man wears a saffron robe, rudraksha-style beads, a headwrap with crescent emblem and a throne, cues consistent with the page's identification.2016-12-12A bearded man in an orange-brown robe and a rust-red turban sits on an ornate silver throne with a red seat, gesturing with both open hands while speaking. He wears a large gold pendant and a beaded mala necklace, and a silver trident stands beside the throne. Before him a large seated audience fills a bright hall, many in white, orange and yellow saris and kurtas. A large screen above shows a similarly dressed bearded figure. A small table with a glass and ritual objects sits by the throne. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse.2016-12-12A large indoor gathering with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor facing a central golden throne. A man with long dark hair and beard, wearing a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a leopard-print garment, sits on the ornate golden-armrested throne flanked by golden lion figures; a tall golden trident stands beside him. Many devotees in white, orange and blue clothes sit close, some with hands raised in gesture. A camera on a tripod stands at left, and a large screen at upper right shows crowd footage. Colourful paper lanterns hang from the ceiling and a white fan is at right.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A 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.2016-12-12