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A stage at an outdoor tent event, lit by overhead spotlights, with a large dark blue backdrop and a black deity murti behind a golden throne. Nine men sit in a row on golden thrones with lion-like arms, wearing orange and saffron robes. The central figure wears a red-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and a red-orange head covering, seated on a larger golden throne flanked by a trident and garlands. Seven others in orange flank him, several with white beards, and a trident stands to one side. The red stage front is decorated with silver-edged tables.

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December 21 20162016-12-21A stage at an outdoor pandal with white draped walls and stage lights overhead. In the centre sits a figure in a red robe and red-orange head wrap on a gold ornate throne, hands pressed together in namaste. Behind him stands a large black deity murti with a cobra hood, garlanded with flower strings. A trident leans beside the throne. Eight seated sannyasis in orange and saffron robes sit on flanking thrones along a red stage, several with white beards. A bearded attendant in white stands at the far right edge.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A stage at an outdoor tent event with a large central golden throne backed by a black Shiva lingam decorated with flower garlands and a trishul. Seven seated sannyasis in saffron-orange robes sit on golden chairs on either side, with one man in a reddish-brown robe at the centre and a white-robed figure at the far right edge. A central figure in a brown robe with a mala sits on the ornate throne with hands raised in front of his chest. Stage lights hang from the tent ceiling and a large dark screen with purple light waves sits behind the stage. A red-carpeted platform lined with brass vessels stands in front.2016-12-21Wide stage view of a satsang with nine seated men in saffron and orange robes in a row on a red-draped dais under stage lights. The central figure sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, hands joined, wearing an orange robe, a beaded necklace and a red-and-orange head cloth. Behind him stands a large black deity murti of Shiva with a hooded serpent canopy, garlanded with marigolds and flanked by floral garlands. Eight seated attendants in orange and saffron robes sit on gilded chairs on either side. A purple light wave graphic fills the backdrop screen, and a shawl-covered attendant stands at the far right edge.2016-12-21A stage event under a white tent with a starfield backdrop of purple and blue galaxy imagery. A central figure sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a red-orange robe, a red turban-style headwear, and a beaded mala necklace; a large black-stone Shiva lingam-style deity murti with a dark canopy and marigold garlands stands behind him. Eight seated monks in saffron and orange robes flank him on matching gilded chairs with lion-head armrests, several with white beards. Stage lights hang overhead. The central figure shows swept-back hair, a red crown-like headwear and ceremonial beaded necklaces, consistent with a person, seated in a throne role.2016-12-21Photograph of a stage at a formal gathering with a central figure seated on a large gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange-red garment, a red headwrap, and a gold necklace, with hands folded near the chest. Flanking him are several seated sannyasis in saffron/orange robes with long beards, sitting on gold-framed chairs with lion-head armrests and ornate tables. A large black backdrop displays a purple light wave, and behind the throne stands a dark deity murti draped with flower garlands and a kalasha-like crown. A trident stands at the left edge of the stage, and stage lights hang overhead. Eight to nine clearly visible seated people appear in total.2016-12-21A stage at an outdoor event under a white tent, with stage lights overhead. A central figure sits on a large ornate golden throne with red cushions, wearing an orange-red turban, ornate gold necklaces and a red-orange garment. Seven to eight saffron-robed sannyasis and priests sit on gold-and-cream chairs flanking him on both sides, several with white beards and orange robes. Behind them a large dark screen shows a purple light wave, and a dark deity murti with a canopy and garlands of flowers stands in the centre. A trident is visible at the left edge and red draped curtains frame the stage. The figure on the throne has distinctive ceremonial adornments, a turban and gold necklaces, matching the page's reference, so this is a probable Swamiji seated in person.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21