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A seated teacher with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red and saffron draped garment, speaks into a handheld microphone from a red-cushioned dais. Behind him hangs a large framed portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron robe. A saffron cloth lies on the dais. In front, rows of seated students in white dhotis with gold-bordered orange and saffron shawls, and some in green or blue, listen attentively. A tripod-mounted camera stands at right, and a bald attendant in orange appears at far left. The setting is a hall with a white backdrop and a curtain.

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June 25 20152015-06-25A seated speaker in a saffron-and-red robe holds a microphone on a red-cushioned raised dais in front of a large gold-framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe. Above, a deity murti in gold and green garments sits in a niche. Rows of seated students in orange and white dhotis and saffron-bordered garments, many with rudraksha necklaces, face the stage, with a white-turbaned man among them. Women in orange and gold saris sit at right. A standing fan and a microphone stand are visible at the edges of the hall.2015-06-25June 25 20152015-06-25A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, bare-shouldered in a rust-red wrap and gold-trimmed yellow cloth, speaking into a handheld microphone before a large seated audience of young people in orange and saffron garments with rudraksha necklaces. Behind the speaker is a large gilded framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa" showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, set on a red-draped dais. Probable Swamiji (probable): the speaker has long swept-back hair, bare-shouldered rust-red and gold clothing, and a microphone on a raised dais, presented as a teacher addressing the gathering. Foreground heads are shaved or close-cropped, and an orange-turbaned figure sits to the side. Gold-framed deity figures are partially visible at the top left.2015-06-25 +1 copiesJune 25 20152015-06-25A photograph of a gurukul session in a hall. A seated figure on a red-cushioned throne with a high arched back, wearing an orange-red robe and gold waist cloth, holds a small ceremonial object and smiles while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him is a gilded deity murti draped in garlands and a green and gold cloth. Dozens of students sit cross-legged on the floor in white dhotis with gold borders, some wearing orange cloths and orange turbans, and many have bare shoulders and rudraksha malas. A standing fan and a camera on a tripod are at the edges.2015-06-25June 25 20152015-06-25June 25 20152015-06-25June 25 20152015-06-25 +1 copiesA seated long-haired man in an orange-red garment with a gold-edged shawl sits on a red-draped dais before a microphone, speaking to a seated assembly of young students in white dhotis with gold borders, some wearing saffron shawls and rudraksha beads. Behind him is a framed portrait of a man in an orange turban and a gilded deity murti with garlands. A video camera on a tripod is in the foreground at right. The man has long swept-back hair, ornate gold-trimmed clothing and a ceremonial appearance consistent with the Swamiji (probable) cues of hair, saffron attire and a dais position, while the page identifies this as a Gurukul session. Around thirty people are visible.2015-06-25A seated man with long dark hair and a red-brown wrap over his shoulders holds a microphone and speaks to a seated audience of many people, mostly shaven-headed youths in orange and saffron garments with gold-bordered white and orange sashes and beaded necklaces. He sits on a red velvet-covered raised seat before a large gilded framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes. Orange cloth lies on the platform, and a gold-draped display is visible at the upper left. A man in white at the far left and a person in a white head cloth appear among the audience.2015-06-25A seated teacher in a maroon-red robe with a gold-bordered orange-yellow sash speaks into a microphone on a red-draped dais, one finger raised in instruction. A large framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe stands behind him, and ornate deity murti with gold garlands is visible at the upper left. In the foreground, a seated audience of many people with shaved or short hair wears orange and saffron robes and beaded necklaces, viewed from behind, while a figure in a white turban and white robe sits at the right. The setting resembles a satsang or discourse hall with a white backdrop.2015-06-25 +1 copies