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A large hall filled with a seated audience facing a central figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne. The figure wears a saffron-orange robe, an orange turban with a silver crest, long dark hair and a leopard-print cloth over the seat, raising one hand in blessing and holding a tall brass trident beside the throne. Audience members in white kurtas, orange and red saris, and mixed attire sit in rows on the floor, some with palms joined. A large screen above the left shows a crowd. Ceiling lanterns hang overhead. Probable Swamiji (saffron robe, turban, long hair, trident) seated on a throne as the speaker.