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Outdoor satsang courtyard in front of an orange-walled building with a tiled roof and hanging colourful tassel decorations. On a raised red-and-white striped platform stands an ornate golden throne with a lion-like carved base and a golden kalasha-style seat, plus a golden deity murti or peetha arrangement with a garlanded backdrop. A red velvet chair sits beside it. A large banner reads Life Bliss Program with a photo of a smiling bearded man in orange. In the foreground a woman in a leopard-print shawl sits on the ground with her back to the camera, facing the platform. Several seated devotees in saffron and colourful saris are gathered on the right, and a rangoli design with flower petals decorates the courtyard floor. A bamboo mat lies on the left.

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Outdoor satsang courtyard before an orange and white building with a red-and-white striped stage platform. On the raised platform stands an ornate golden throne with a seated deity murti decorated with garlands, and a red velvet chair with a framed photograph on it. A woman in a leopard-print shawl sits cross-legged in orange robes on a cushion in the foreground, facing the stage, with a rangoli-style floral design on the ground. Other seated attendees in white, orange and green clothes sit on mats to the right. Banners read Life Bliss Program and 2 Days Meditation Camp, with kalasha-style hanging decorations overhead. a person is not clearly visible in person; a framed photograph appears on the red chair.2010-11-09A photograph of an outdoor satsang set on a raised red-and-white striped platform under a tin roof hung with orange and green bunting and decorative lantern-like hangings. On the platform a gilded throne-like seat with a golden lion-form stand, a deity murti decorated with garlands, and a red cushioned chair under a striped canopy are arranged, with a framed portrait placed beside the chair. In the foreground a woman in a leopard-print shawl sits cross-legged on a mat with her back to the camera, facing the stage, beside floor rangoli and flower petals. Seated devotees in orange and white saris fill the right side, and a figure in white stands near the left edge of the platform. Banners on the orange walls include a red sign reading Life Bliss Program.2010-11-09November 08 20102010-11-08Outdoor satsang at an ashram courtyard with orange-painted buildings and a striped canopy strung with red pennants and tall decorated poles. On a raised striped platform a seated figure in orange sits on a red armchair beneath an ornate golden backdrop, with a golden peetha and a deity murti nearby; the figure's face and features are not clearly visible, so no appearance-based identification is made. In the foreground a woman in a leopard-print top sits on a mat facing the stage, with a brass lamp beside her, and a kolam of white and coloured patterns is drawn on the ground. Dozens of seated devotees in white and mixed colours fill the courtyard, with a banner reading Life Bliss Program on the right.2010-11-09November 08 20102010-11-08Outdoor satsang courtyard under a corrugated roof strung with triangular orange pennants and hanging cloth tassels. In the foreground, a person in an orange seat cushion and a leopard-print shawl sits cross-legged on a mat on a circular raised platform edged with white pebbles and white dot kolam patterns. Behind them, a row of seated devotees in orange and white clothing faces a raised dais at left decorated with a deity murti, a golden ceremonial umbrella, and brass ceremonial fans. A red-and-white striped dais edge runs along the front, and a yellow van and palm trees stand in the background. The seated figure in front has long dark hair and a shawl; there is no clear visible basis to identify them as a person.2010-11-08November 08 20102010-11-08A photograph of an outdoor satsang at Sri Anandeshwara Temple. In the foreground, a person in a leopard-print top sits cross-legged on an orange cushion inside a circle of white pebbles and white rangoli designs, with a brass kalasha-style vessel beside them. Facing them, a red-and-white striped platform leads to a shrine with lit lamps, garlanded deity murtis and a flag. Two large framed portraits, one with an orange-robed figure, flank the steps. Many seated devotees, mostly in white and in saffron and pink saris, sit in rows on the right. A red-and-white banner on the right reads Life Bliss Program and shows a smiling figure in an orange headwrap beside it. Matting lies on the left.2010-11-30Outdoor satsang at a temple courtyard with orange walls and a sign reading Sri Anandeshwara Temple. A woman in an orange sari sits cross-legged on a mat in the foreground, facing a seated audience of about twenty people in white clothes and mixed dress on mats. Orange and white triangular pennants hang under a corrugated roof, and decorative painted pillars frame the space. A red-and-white striped stage holds a deity murti and a microphone, with a pink banner showing a robed figure beside a Life Bliss Ashram sign. A kolam-style pattern decorates the ground in front of the meditating woman, with a brass vessel beside her.2011-02-01Outdoor photo at the Sri Anandeshwara Temple courtyard. In the foreground a figure in saffron/orange robes with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a mat in a circle of white and colored rangoli, facing away toward a large dark stone Nandi bull draped with yellow and purple flower garlands. Behind, a red and white striped platform with steps holds a seated group in white and cream clothes, some in saris, and a few people in saffron robes. Ritual figures stand near the temple entrance, with a red banner reading Life Bliss Program advertising a 2 Days Meditation Camp. A large group of about 20 devotees sits and stands in the background.2010-11-14Outdoor photo at Sri Anandeshwara Temple, a courtyard with orange walls and a red-and-white striped temple platform. A person in a leopard-print wrap sits cross-legged from behind on a raised circular mud platform rimmed with white stones, decorated with white floral kolam patterns and pink lines, with a brass pot beside them. Mats lead toward the seated figure. Rows of seated devotees in white and colourful clothes watch from the right and left. A red banner reads Life Bliss Program with a photo of a saffron-robed man and a 2 Days Meditation Camp notice. Two dark statues flank the temple entrance, and a kalasha and flags hang from the walls.2010-11-30November 14 20102010-11-14 +1 copies