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A standing figure in a long saffron-orange robe holds a golden ornamental object aloft in one raised hand while speaking into a handheld microphone in a plain hall. The figure has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi, and a bare upper arm. Around them, many seated participants wear white clothing and white blindfolds or head wraps, some with lanyards, and a few seated people wear orange and in front, another orange-robed attendant is visible at lower right. Hanging orange and yellow banners decorate the upper wall. Swamiji (probable): the standing figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe and bindi, and is leading the session as the speaker. Other visible people are seated devotees and participants.

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A man in a flowing saffron-orange wrap with a red bindi and long dark hair stands at centre-stage, holding a gold-coloured trident-shaped ceremonial staff in one hand and a handheld microphone in the other. Behind him, a large maroon curtain hangs over the stage, and to the right is a yellow sofa-style chair beside a white podium. In the foreground at left, several seated people in white clothes wear white headbands and sit on chairs facing the stage. The scene reads as a seated assembly session.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A standing man in a flowing saffron-orange sleeveless robe with long, dark, wavy hair and a red bindi on his forehead holds an ornate gold ritual object in his right hand and looks to his side. Behind him, seated participants in white clothes and white blindfolds with orange shawls and beaded necklaces fill rows of red chairs in a bright hall, with a large screen and a camera operator visible at the right edge. The setting resembles a group session with many participants sitting in blindfolded meditation.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A photograph of a long-haired man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe standing in a hall, holding a golden trident-tipped staff in his right hand while looking to his left. Behind him, several participants sit with white blindfolds over their eyes, some in white robes and some with lanyards; they sit on orange mats and red chairs. Orange cushions and white curtains fill the background. Some seated figures have hands pressed together in prayer. a person: the standing man has long, swept-back dark hair, a saffron robe and a golden trident-tipped staff, matching the page's Inner Awakening session context, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity from this image alone.2009-12-22A photograph of an indoor hall where a man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi stands centre-frame, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange draped garment and holding a gold ceremonial staff in his right hand. Behind him, a large seated audience wears white headbands and white or light clothing, many with eyes covered by white or red cloth blindfolds, arranged in rows against pale pink walls and tall windows with orange curtains. a person is a candidate in_person based on the long hair, orange ornate-looking draped clothing and bindi, though the appearance is only partly distinctive. The scene suggests a ritual or session, but the activity is not clear beyond the gathered participants.2009-12-22A standing man in a sleeveless, loose-draped saffron-orange robe speaks into a handheld microphone while holding a small golden ceremonial object in his other hand. He has long, dark, swept-back hair and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, seated participants on orange mats wear white clothes and white headbands, some with matching white garments and red lanyards. Orange and colourful fabric banners hang from the ceiling of a bright hall with curtained windows. A large purple logo with a white bird appears at the upper left.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A man with long, dark, wavy hair and a small red bindi stands centrally in a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, wearing a large gold trishula pendant on a chain at his chest. He extends his right hand outward in an open gesture while his left hand rests on the pendant. Behind him, a large hall is filled with seated participants in white head coverings and white clothing, some wearing blindfolds, with orange banners hanging from the upper left and right. A screen is visible at upper left.2009-12-22