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October 26 20112011-10-26A performer on a stage in front of a large banner reading BHAGAVAD GITA and a partly visible smiling portrait. He wears a deep red pleated turban with a small white jewel and a red tilak, an orange-gold silk dhoti and sash with red borders, a red shawl draped over the shoulder, a gold ceremonial necklace and gold armlets. Two tall polished brass oil lamps with rooster-topped finials flank him. The portrait and banner depict a figure with an orange turban and saffron robes, while the performer is a costumed presenter in a theatrical Indian dress, not identifiable from appearance.2011-10-26A performer in costume stands on a white stage in front of a large backdrop reading BHAGAVAD GITA, with a framed portrait of a smiling man in orange turban and rudraksha mala beside him. The performer wears a deep red turban with a fan-shaped pleated crest and white stone ornament, orange and gold silk dhoti with a red and gold sash, gold bangles, arm band and gold necklace, and gestures with one hand near the face. Brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped tops flank the stage, and a gold-framed throne with a bead curtain, flower vase and cushioned seat stands at right.2011-10-26A man performs a dance or devotional gesture on a stage, both arms raised with palms open. He wears an orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a maroon dhoti-style garment with an orange sash and gold-bordered orange waist cloth draped over one shoulder. A dark navy curtain stands at left, and a large pink and gold backdrop depicts a seated deity figure in ornate regalia with a crown and garlands. A rudraksha bead is visible at the ear. The stage floor is light and glossy.2011-09-23A photograph of a stage performance at a Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang. A performer in a yellow turban, yellow dhoti and yellow shawl with red and purple sash and gold armbands stands center-stage, smiling and gesturing with one hand. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a long dark rudraksha mala looks down and gestures. Behind them is a large backdrop with a raised hand, red autumn trees and a golden throne-like seat decorated with flowers. A brass oil lamp stands at left and microphones are on stands. Two physical people are visible.2011-09-21A photograph of a single man standing barefoot on a small red patterned mat on a white stage, with hands raised in an anjali gesture above his head. He wears a maroon dhoti and matching maroon top with gold border, an orange-and-gold turban, and a gold-toned beaded necklace. Two tall brass oil lamps stand to his right, one lit, beside a deep red velvet curtain against a pale wall.2012-04-04A smiling man stands on a stage with both hands raised above his head in an arms-up gesture. He wears an ornate red and gold turban with a peacock-feather ornament, a red and gold patterned shawl draped over his shoulders and chest, and a saffron-orange dhoti with a white and gold-bordered drape at the waist. Beaded bangles circle his wrists and upper arms, and a red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him is a dark curtain, a pale wall and a large painted orange disc-shaped prop with black dots at the right edge.2011-10-12 +1 copiesA smiling man stands barefoot on a small woven rug on a pale stage, arms raised with palms open toward the sky. He wears an orange-saffron turban with a jewelled ornament at the front, a red bindi, an orange silk dhoti and shawl with gold and maroon borders, multiple strands of rudraksha beads around his neck, a gold pendant, and beaded wristbands and armlets. A dark maroon velvet curtain hangs behind him, with a potted plant at the lower left and a purple bird logo on the wall. The scene suggests a ceremonial performance or greeting on stage.2011-12-24April 04 20122012-04-04April 04 20122012-04-04November 26 20112011-11-26September 06 20112011-09-06 +1 copies