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A photograph inside a brightly painted temple hall with blue, pink and green ornamented pillars and two painted dvarapala guardian figures with raised weapons. At the centre, a seated man with long braided hair wears orange robes and a long rudraksha-style red-and-white flower garland, sitting on an ornate golden throne with a tiger-skin cloth. Oil lamps in a tall brass stand are lit in the foreground. A devotee in orange robes with a shawl faces the throne and holds a lamp, while a woman in white kneels near the throne and another woman in a red sari sits beside it. An elderly woman in a wheelchair with folded hands and an elderly man in a striped shirt sit on the mat at the right, with brass vessels on the floor. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne with long swept-back hair, orange robes and a garland, matching the page's description of a satsang.

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A photograph inside a brightly painted temple hall with turquoise walls and two large painted dvarapala guardian figures with multiple arms, holding tridents and maces, flanking a central doorway. A seated man in saffron/orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a shawl over his shoulders and a beaded necklace. Two women in white saris kneel on a mat in front of him with their hands raised in prayer, and small brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne. In the foreground, a figure in an orange garment with a shaved head is seen from behind, and a row of lit oil lamps glows at left. A small ganesha figure appears at the right base, and a patterned carpet covers the floor.2013-01-29A temple-style hall with turquoise walls and painted guardian figures holding maces on either side. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-and-white garland and sandalwood markings sits smiling on a gold throne before a dark draped doorway hung with gold garlands and bells. In the foreground a shaved-headed monk in saffron robes holds a bright flaming aarti lamp toward the throne. Seated on the red carpet at right, a woman in a pink headscarf and green sari faces the throne, and a second woman in a sari sits on a black chair. A woman in a blue sari and an orange-robed attendant sit near the throne steps. a person is shown on the throne with a garland and white ritual dress, the appearance-based candidate, though the figure is not wearing saffron or long hair in this frame, so identity is uncertain.2012-04-26March 08 20132013-03-08April 26 20122012-04-26A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne draped with a zebra-striped cloth, centred in a doorway of a brightly painted temple hall with pink, green and blue columns. Two large painted guardian figures with multiple arms, moustaches and gold crowns flank the doorway, one holding a trident. Two women in red and saffron saris sit at the base of the throne, and in the foreground a bald priest in orange cloth holds a lit oil lamp during a puja while other men in orange attend. Brass oil lamps and a hanging lamp stand near the throne. a person: the seated figure wears saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and sits on a golden throne with a crown-like finial, but the face is small and the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2013-03-01April 26 20122012-04-26March 06 20132013-03-06April 26 20122012-04-26 +1 copiesApril 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26March 06 20132013-03-06April 20 20142014-04-20