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A stage event with orange and yellow marigold garlands draped along the front of a raised dais. At the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long dark hair and rudraksha malas, speaks into a microphone. To his left, a bearded man in a cream kurta sits, and to the right an older man in a grey shirt sits. A man in a light shirt with a lanyard stands behind the left figure. Behind them hangs a maroon banner with large Gujarati script reading the chief guest title and the name Narendra Modi, and a framed portrait of a smiling woman in orange sits at the right edge. Flower bouquets rest on the table.

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A stage event with a dais draped in marigold garlands in yellow, orange and green, with white V-shaped floral motifs. Seated at the center, a man in an orange-red turban and orange garments with a rudraksha mala stands out as a probable Swamiji, speaking into a microphone; this is an appearance-based candidate. Seated to his left in a light beige kurta is an older man with glasses and a bouquet nearby, and to the right an older bespectacled man in grey. A standing attendant in a khaki shirt with an ID badge stands behind the left seat. The backdrop shows large Gujarati text and a portrait labelled with the book title, with a logo at top left. Five people are visible on the stage.2009-09-10A stage event with a long dais draped in orange cloth and decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and white flower festoons. At the centre, a man with a saffron-orange turban, orange robe, long hair and a rudraksha mala speaks into a microphone. Seated to his left is a man with a white beard in a light cream kurta, and to his right an older man in a grey shirt with glasses. A uniformed attendant with a lanyard stands at the back left. Behind them a banner shows Gujarati script reading a chief minister's name and the honorific mukhya mantri.2009-09-10Photograph of a stage event with a dark red backdrop bearing Gujarati text and a portrait of a saffron-robed figure wearing a rudraksha mala. Seated at a garlanded stage table draped in yellow, green and orange marigold garlands, five people sit behind glasses and flowers. The central figure wears a white kurta and has a grey beard. To his right, a man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha mala, with a red flower bouquet nearby. A uniformed attendant in khaki stands behind the table. Two men in white and grey shirts sit at the ends.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage event with a long table draped in orange cloth and bordered by garlands of yellow and orange marigolds. At the centre, a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together in greeting, a microphone before him. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair and orange saffron clothing with rudraksha beads, presiding as the speaker. To his left, a man in a light kurta sits with a bouquet of red flowers in front of him. To the right, an older man in grey shirt and glasses sits with hands in his lap. A standing usher in a light shirt with an ID badge stands behind the table. Behind them hangs a maroon banner with Gujarati lettering and a yellow-and-orange backdrop.2009-09-10A photograph of a satsang stage with a standing man in a light peach kurta speaking into a microphone on a stand, one hand raised. Behind a long table draped in marigold and orange garlands, a young man in an orange turban, orange robe and dark rudraksha mala sits in the centre, and an older man in a grey shirt sits to the right. A large maroon banner above reads satsang and the chief guest title. A portrait of a smiling woman in a book cover sits at right. a person: the seated man in the orange turban and rudraksha mala is a candidate by appearance, with his saffron turban and rudraksha cues, but the identity is uncertain.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage event with a long dais draped in marigold and yellow-orange garlands with white floral accents. At centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe and orange turban sits with palms pressed together in namaste, with a rudraksha mala and a microphone before him; he is a probable Swamiji candidate by appearance cues (long hair, orange turban and robe, rudraksha mala). To his left, a bearded man in a light beige kurta sits beside a fan and a bouquet of red flowers; to his right, a man in grey-green shirt and glasses sits with hands folded. A standing staff member in a light shirt with an ID badge and lanyard stands behind the dais, touching the seated man's shoulder, and a microphone stands at the front. The maroon and orange backdrop bears large Gujarati script reading the chief guest heading.2009-09-10A photograph of a satsang stage decorated with marigold and leaf garlands in orange, yellow and green. Seated at the centre is a bearded man in a cream kurta, flanked by a man in an orange robe with long hair standing behind the table and a seated man in a grey shirt with a rudraksha mala at right. A standing man in a white shirt with an earpiece stands at left. In front of the stage, a person with long dark hair wearing an orange turban and orange robe, with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace, sits at the centre of the table, appearing to be the satsang host (a person). Behind them, a red-and-gold banner in Gujarati script reads satsang and chief guest, with a portrait labelled in Gujarati script beside it.2009-09-10A stage event with a flower-decorated dais draped in marigold garlands and orange and green fabric. A man in a cream kurta with glasses stands at a microphone on a stand, speaking. Seated beside him, a figure in an orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala smiles; the long hair and ornate ceremonial appearance are appearance-based cues, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in person. Two older men in light clothing sit at the ends of the dais. A maroon banner behind them shows Gujarati text and a logo. A small electric fan and water glasses sit on the table.2009-09-10A stage event with a row of marigold and yellow flower garlands draped along the front table. Center stands a figure in orange robes with an orange turban, long dark hair, and a rudraksha mala with a gold-toned pendant; they hold their hands together at the chest and speak at a microphone labelled SOUND. To the left, a man in a pale cream kurta with folded hands stands beside him; to the right, an older man in a grey-green shirt holds up a small book with a cover photo. Behind the table is a maroon banner with Gujarati script and a green-and-yellow logo. Four people are visible.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage event. A man in a light peach kurta stands at a microphone on a stand, gesturing with his right hand while speaking. Behind him is a maroon banner with Gujarati text. To the right, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits behind a long table draped with marigold and yellow flower garlands. Swamiji (probable): this seated figure shows long swept-back hair, an orange turban and orange robes with a rudraksha mala. An older man in white sits at the left edge, and another man stands partly behind the speaker.2009-09-10A stage event with a marigold-garlanded dais. A man in a cream kurta stands at a microphone on a stand, gesturing as he speaks. Beside him, a long-haired man in an orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala sits at the table; the orange-turban cues are distinctive but the appearance is uncertain, so this is a seated person rather than a confirmed identification. An older bald man in white sits at left, another older man in a grey shirt at right, and a security-style attendant with an earpiece stands behind the speaker. Banner text in Gujarati and Hindi script hangs behind, with a purple logo at upper left and a fan and water glasses on the table.2009-09-10Photograph of a stage event with a banner behind it reading in Gujarati 'Satsang, Mukhya Atithi, Manniya Mukhya Mantri Shri Naren...' and a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on the left, showing a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala. In the foreground a man in an orange-saffron top with a lanyard stands to the left, a seated man in a cream shawl sits in the centre, and a man in white kurta with a garland and a shawl accepts a bouquet from a figure in orange robes and an orange turban, whose long hair is visible. A standing man in a light grey shirt with a headset microphone stands at left. The stage front is decorated with marigold and orange flower garlands. Red roses sit on the table. Two people are visible with a third seated figure, roughly four to six people in total.2009-09-10