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A photograph of a satsang discourse on a stage draped with gold and maroon curtains. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large golden backrest wears a red-maroon turban, a red-orange robe and a heavy gold necklace, with his hands held together in front of his chest. Red cushions line the throne. Beside the stage at left, a standing figure in a red and white costume with a purple headdress and a garland is partly visible. Dozens of seated devotees in dark clothing fill the foreground with their heads and shoulders in silhouette, facing the stage. The swamiji cue flags a probable Swamiji on the throne, based on the turban, the orange-red robe and the gold necklace.

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September 05 20172017-09-05A photograph of a satsang held on an outdoor stage with gold draped curtains. A seated man on a gold throne wears a maroon-red turban, a red-orange robe and a heavy gold necklace, with his hands extended as he speaks into a microphone. Swamiji (probable) based on the turban, ornate gold necklace and saffron-toned robe, seated as the speaker. In the foreground, a large audience of devotees sits cross-legged facing the stage, many wearing brown-orange shawls, with one person in white clothing. To the left, a standing attendant in red and gold garments beside a decorated figure with a garland. Cameras and stage lighting are visible at the right.2017-09-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a large open-air satsang at night, with a crowd of devotees seated on the ground in the foreground, many with shaved or dark heads and wearing brown or rust-coloured garments with white garlands. On a raised stage, a man sits on an ornate golden throne with a gold-and-red backdrop of draped curtains. He wears a red-and-gold turban, a bare upper body with a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, and a red shawl over his lap, his hands extended in discourse. Two people kneel near the stage, one in dark clothing, and a camera on a tripod stands at the right. Floral garlands hang at the edges of the stage and a speaker stands at left.2017-09-05 +1 copiesA seated man in a maroon-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, beneath a gold cobra-hooded canopy. He wears a large gold pendant necklace and rudraksha-style beads, with orange wrist threads, and his hands rest at his chest in a teaching gesture. A tall trident stands to the left beside a gold-finished lamp stand and a small gold statue of a standing figure holding a lamp. Red velvet drapes frame the golden stage, with a microphone stand and a camera on the right. Blurred heads of seated audience members fill the foreground. The man is a probable Swamiji depicted in an appearance-based sense, with long hair, a turban, saffron-toned ornate clothing and rudraksha beads, presiding over a satsang discourse.2017-07-07September 05 20172017-09-05 +1 copiesA large outdoor evening discourse at an ashram. A bearded man in saffron-orange robes with a red headcloth and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a fringed canopy, gesturing with one hand while speaking into a microphone. Beside him stands a dark deity murti draped in red and white cloth with garlands, and a gilded platform holds a brass lamp. Rows of seated devotees in saffron and maroon clothing fill the foreground, and camera equipment and speakers are visible at the sides. a person is the central speaker on the throne, identified by the saffron robes, ornate headcloth and long mala beads.2017-07-08August 11 20172017-08-11 +1 copiesJune 08 20142014-06-08A photograph of a satsang hall lit in warm red and gold. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a matching orange head covering and a beaded necklace, sits on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy, flanked by carved golden panels against deep red drapes. Devotees in white dhotis and saffron sashes, many with shaved heads, sit in the foreground with hands raised toward the throne. The figure is an appearance-based a person candidate with compatible cues of orange robes, ornate necklace and a throne seat, and is seated in the role of a discourse-giver.2017-08-04August 21 20162016-08-21A photograph of a discourse hall with a large audience seen from behind, mostly men in white and saffron clothing with bald or short-cropped heads. On a raised golden stage, a seated figure in orange-red robes, with a garland and a headpiece, sits on an ornate golden throne backed by a golden kirtimukha-style arch. Flanking the throne are golden carved panels, a trident stands at the left, and brass lamps, potted plants, a golden bull figure and a camera on a tripod are visible. Purple flowers hang above and red drapery forms the backdrop. a person: the seated figure wears orange-red robes, a garland and a headpiece, cues consistent with the page's account of a discourse.2017-07-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang hall where a seated figure sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a tiered golden canopy, backed by red velvet drapes and a painted deity mural with raised hands. The seated figure wears an orange-brown turban, an orange-saffron robe, a gold necklace and a long white and pink flower garland. A golden trident stands to the left. Seated devotees in white and saffron clothing face the throne from behind a brass railing, and a dark blurred silhouette holding a umbrella-like object stands in the right foreground. Lotus-motif panels flank the throne. The seated figure is a person in a throne-seat setting, with the appearance cues of orange-saffron clothing, a turban and a flower garland, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2016-10-12