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A photograph of a satsang hall with orange walls and a red-curtained stone shrine niche on the right. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a red shawl, seated on a gold-framed throne with a red cushion, gesturing with his hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. His bare feet rest on a gold ceremonial platform decorated with a flower. Around him, several seated devotees in white clothes sit on the floor, and a man in white sits at the far left. Brass lamps and a silver plate sit on the stone ledge beside the shrine.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala sits on a gold-trimmed throne with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He gestures with one hand, with bare feet visible. In front of him, a gilded ceremonial bowl holds a flower arrangement. Behind him, carved grey stone pillars and an orange-draped curtain frame the scene. Several seated people in white and cream clothing sit on the orange floor and a woman in yellow watches from the left, with a man in white at the far left. A small brass lamp and offering vessels rest on a stone ledge at right. Swamiji (probable): the throne-seated speaker wears saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala.2010-11-01A photograph of a seated man giving a satsang talk from an ornate golden throne with a light wooden base, with a microphone on a stand in front of him. He wears an orange dhoti-style garment, a dark maroon shawl draped over his shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and he gestures with one hand while speaking. Behind him is a carved stone shrine niche with brass lamps and vessels. Seated on the orange-tiled floor to the left are several devotees: men in white kurtas and women in white and yellow saris listening attentively. Pink and white flower petals rest on a golden tray in the foreground. The orange and maroon clothing with the golden throne suggests a seated discourse setting, and the photographed figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron clothing.2010-11-01Outdoor temple courtyard with orange-painted walls and a corrugated roof. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne. Before him, a group of devotees in white and orange sits on the ground, several with hands folded in prayer. Brass plates of offerings, flowers and fruit rest in front of them, and gold lamps stand nearby on a raised platform. A rust-coloured cloth hangs from a stone pillar behind the throne.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor temple courtyard with red-and-white painted walls. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala and a dark bead necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and speaks to the seated group. In front of the throne, a wooden lectern-like stand holds offerings. Around him on the ground, about ten devotees sit in front of brass plates of fruit, flowers and offerings; several wear white dhotis or saris with orange or saffron shawls, and some wear sacred threads and tilak marks. A gold-painted deity murti and brass lamps stand on a stone platform at the right, beside a red metal railing and a stone pillar with carved figures.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne speaks into a microphone during a satsang in an orange-walled courtyard. He wears an orange dhoti and a leopard-print top, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, and gestures with one hand. Before him is a tray of fruit and flowers on a wooden stand. Seated women in orange and white shawls listen on the left, and a bronze deity murti is visible on a stone shrine at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is the speaker on the throne, identified by his long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala.2010-11-09A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne in an outdoor courtyard with orange and white striped walls. He wears an orange robe draped over his shoulders, a long black rudraksha mala, and has long dark hair, with his hands resting in his lap. In front of the throne are gold trays holding fruit and flowers, and a brass kalasha-style vessel sits on a golden pedestal. Around the throne, several devotees sit on the floor in orange shawls and white dhotis, including women in orange and green saris, and a bald man in white with a gold necklace. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate with long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha mala.2010-10-31 +1 copiesNovember 07 20102010-11-07A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long hair swept back. He sits with hands resting in his lap in front of a group of devotees seated on the floor. Several devotees in orange or cream clothes sit with palms pressed together in anjali, and two men in white dhotis sit near brass plates holding flowers, fruits and offerings. A gilded wooden stand with a fruit plate sits beside the throne, and behind it a deity murti with orange drape and a brass lamp stands under a garland. The setting is a temple-style hall with red and white striped walls and orange curtains. The seated man appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by the throne, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair; the throne and attire alone are not conclusive. Devotees are in satsang seated before him.2010-10-31 +2 copiesOctober 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair swept back, in an outdoor temple courtyard. A garlanded deity murti in an orange-draped shrine stands behind him. Around the front of the throne, about a dozen devotees sit on the orange floor cloth: several women in white and orange saris, a woman in a yellow shawl, and white-clad priests, one shaved-headed with a gold necklace. They hold incense sticks and aarti or puja plates with fruit, flowers and oil lamps. Red-and-white striped walls and an ornate gateway frame the scene. The seated man's identity is an appearance-based candidate with several cues, so he is labelled Swamiji (probable) as the figure in orange robe with rudraksha mala and long hair on a throne.2010-10-31 +2 copiesA photograph of a pada puja and satsang at a temple courtyard. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the right, speaking into a microphone. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shawls with gold borders sit on the floor, some with white and gold garlands and sandalwood marks; a shaved-headed man in white and a woman in white sari are among them. Brass trays of flowers, pink lotuses, fruit and offerings lie before the throne. Behind is an orange-and-red temple wall with a black sign listing names and a striped red-and-white border. Several physical people are visible.2010-11-02A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, speaking into a microphone on a stand. His bare feet rest on a red footstool. Behind him stands a deity murti draped with a garland of yellow and red flowers and a white and gold cloth, beside brass lamps and a small orange figure. A red-and-orange curtain hangs at right, with a stone shrine carving behind. This is a Swamiji (probable) seated for a public talk, with appearance-based cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads.2010-11-03