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A seated man in a silver throne with red cushions holds a microphone and speaks to a large seated audience on a red-and-yellow stage. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a sacred-thread-style shawl across his shoulders, long swept-back hair and a gold chain, and a silver peacock sculpture sits at the base of the throne. Silver staffs with ornate finials flank him. Devotees in orange, red, saffron and white saris and kurtas sit cross-legged on the floor, many with hands folded, and a large screen behind shows more people. a person is the central figure, seated as a speaker in satsang or discourse.

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December 12 20172017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushioning, wearing a rust-orange saffron wrap and a rudraksha-style necklace, holding a microphone and smiling as he addresses the seated audience. a person by appearance cues: long swept hair, saffron-orange clothing and a ceremonial necklace, seated in the central position of honour. In front of him stands a silver peacock figure and tall silver ceremonial staffs. The surrounding crowd sits on a red carpeted stage, many women and men in saffron, orange, pink and white clothing, some with hands raised or clasped, under a red and gold backdrop. Roughly several dozen people are visible.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A seated man in a silver-and-red ornate throne with a red cushioned seat and silver peacock-shaped armrest supports, holding a tall silver staff topped with a finial. He wears a rust-red dhoti-style wrap with a red-brown shawl, a gold necklace, and his long dark hair falls down his back; the wrap and shawl and gold necklace and flowing hair are the cues matching the presentation. Before him is a silver lectern. Behind him a red and yellow draped backdrop, and a large audience of many seated devotees in orange, white and saffron clothing with rudraksha malas fills the foreground and rows behind. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse hall.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A photograph of a large hall where a man in a deep red-orange sanyasi wrap sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a red cushion, a small tablet on a stand beside him. A silver staff with a flame-like finial stands to his left. Behind and around him, a dense audience sits on a red-carpeted stage, many women in saffron and orange saris and shawls, with several bald men in the foreground. A large screen with colourful deity images is visible at upper left. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a bearded face, and a saffron-toned wrap, and is shown in the central throne position.2017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a moustache sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and a silver swan-shaped armrest, holding a tall silver staff with a trident-like top in his right hand. He wears an unstitched rust-red garment draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha-style necklace, and a red wrist thread, with his feet bare. Behind and around him, a large seated audience in saffron, orange and white clothing fills a red-draped hall, with a few people in orange turbans. Some of the audience appear to be sitting in rows facing him. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated in a ceremonial throne with long hair and saffron-toned clothing, presiding over the assembly.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing a rust-orange draped robe and a rudraksha-style necklace, holding a small object in his hands. Along the stage edge, a silver staff with a finial stands beside the throne. Seated devotees in orange, red, yellow and white saris and garments fill the foreground and rows behind, with a large screen and a statue visible at the top. The appearance-based label is probable Swamiji, seated on the throne as the central figure, with long swept-back hair, rust-orange robes and a beaded necklace.2017-12-12