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Indoor ceremonial stage with deep red velvet drapes. On the left, a woman in a white sari with gold border stands beside a saffron-robed man. A large gilded throne framed by red and yellow marigold garlands holds deity murtis. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bows toward a central seated figure in saffron clothing on a red-cushioned gilded seat with a lion-head armrest. On the right, a seated figure in saffron robes with garlands and gold bangles rests on a gilded throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth. A saffron-robed man stands between the central seats. Red Persian-style carpets cover the floor, with a gold-painted low stool in front.

A photograph on a ceremonial stage with deep red velvet drapes and ornate gold thrones. A bearded elder in saffron-orange robes with a long white beard sits on the left throne while a man in white clothes bends forward to place a garland of marigolds and red flowers on him. On the right, a smiling figure with long dark hair in a bun and orange-saffron clothing sits on a gold throne with a tiger-striped cushion. Gold lion sculptures flank the thrones. Behind, a shaved-headed attendant in saffron stands near a flower-decorated gold frame. A gold footstool and red carpets sit in front. a person cues on the right figure: long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial adornments; he is seated on the throne at right, and the garlanded elder is an honoured guest.

A man in orange clothing kneels with his forehead touching a red patterned carpet before a golden throne. A seated figure in an orange turban, orange-and-gold robes, a white and multicoloured flower garland and a beaded necklace smiles and holds up a white paper and an orange-wrapped box. Behind him, a gilded throne with lion-head armrests and red cushions stands before a painted forest backdrop with a golden deity murti above. Three attendants in orange-and-gold robes stand nearby, one holding a tray with fruit, and a seated man in tiger-striped clothing sits at the right edge beside a brass lamp stand. Probable Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne, identified by orange turban, robes, flower garland and beaded necklace.

A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a gilded lion-armrest throne in the centre, flanked by a golden seat on the right and a garlanded deity murti on the left. A bearded man with long white hair and beard sits on the central throne wearing saffron-orange robes and holding a long staff. To his right, a person with long hair tied back wears an orange-red garment and sits on the gold throne. Standing beside the murti, a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. Another shaved-headed attendant in orange stands near the central throne. The murti is decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. Deep red velvet drapes hang behind the stage, and red and patterned rugs cover the white floor. A man in white stands at the far left edge.

November 06 2013

Photograph of a stage at an ashram satsang with a red draped backdrop and a carved stone shrine-like structure with a golden canopy. Two ornate golden thrones with red cushions and lion-shaped armrests sit on a raised platform. On the left, an older man in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits with hands together. On the right, a man with swept-back hair in red and gold dhoti-style clothing and ornate gold necklaces sits with palms pressed together and smiles, his throne decorated with a colourful jewelled heart-shaped backrest. Behind them stand a man in an orange robe with a shaved head, and a man in a white dhoti with a shawl. In the foreground a man in white with a shawl holds hands in greeting, and several devotees in white sit on the stage edge with hands folded. Garlands of marigolds decorate the set.

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A photograph of a seated man on a large gold throne with an ornate arched backrest, dressed in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas, a gold necklace with a snake pendant, and long swept-back hair. He is receiving a garland of white, yellow, green and red flowers draped over his shoulders. A devotee in white clothes with an orange sash bends low before him, while a saffron-robed priest with a white forehead mark and rudraksha beads stands at left holding a yellow cloth-wrapped object. A tiger-striped cloth covers the seat, and a gold deity murti stands in the background.

Two gilded thrones with lion-figure armrests stand on a stage before deep red velvet drapes. On the left, an elderly bearded man with a shaved head wears saffron-orange robes, a garland of marigolds and red flowers, and sits with hands raised near his face. On the right, a younger man with long dark hair tied up, wearing a brown-red garment, sits on a gold throne with a garland and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. A seated attendant in brown-orange robes sits on the floor between the thrones. Red and patterned rugs cover the stage floor.