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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne on a stage. A golden umbrella canopy rises above the throne, and gold ceremonial staffs with leaf finials flank it. Garlands of yellow and orange marigolds decorate the throne. On the left and right, gilded thrones hold deity murtis draped in garlands, and the right one has a multicoloured canopy. A deep blue curtain backs the stage under a metal truss with stage lights. The white stage edge sits in the foreground.

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October 18 20102010-10-18October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage set for a satsang with a central golden throne draped with a marigold garland and a golden umbrella overhead. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on the throne with hands resting together, flanked by a navy blue curtain. To the left stands a gilded throne with a deity murti garlanded in flowers on a red cloth, and to the right a golden chariot-style seat with a striped canopy holds another garlanded deity murti. Golden staffs with trident-tipped finials and ornate lamp stands line the platform, and a white stepped dais sits in front.2010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesA seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) under a golden canopy with a trident (trishul) beside it, on a stage draped in dark navy curtains. Garlands of orange and yellow flowers adorn the throne. To the left, a golden seat holds a garlanded deity murti, and to the right a golden seat with a colourful umbrella holds another garlanded deity murti. Ceiling lights and a fan hang above the stage, with flower offerings at the base.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage with a large gold ornate throne at centre, decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands and a gold canopy umbrella. A bare-chested man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over him and a rudraksha mala, sits on the throne with hands resting, facing the audience. A gold trident-topped staff stands on each side of the throne. To the left sits a gold throne with a deity murti garlanded in yellow flowers, and to the right a deity murti with a multicoloured canopy and white and red garlands sits on a gold seat with a lion-like base. Dark blue draped curtains form the backdrop and stage lights hang above.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA figure in an orange-saffron robe with a red rudraksha-style bead necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy umbrella on a raised stage. Gold tridents and gold-tipped staffs flank the throne, and garlands of marigolds and flowers decorate it. Two gold palanquin-style thrones with floral garlands stand on either side: on the left a deity murti draped in red and garlands, on the right a deity murti under a multicoloured canopy. Dark blue drapes and overhead stage lights fill the background. The seated figure is a sannyasi-like presence; the appearance matches the Swamiji candidate with orange robe, long hair and rudraksha cues, so the seated person is marked as a probable Swamiji in person.2010-10-18 +1 copiesNovember 12 20102010-11-12October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 18 20102010-10-18 +2 copiesA photograph of a stage set for a satsang discourse. A seated figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, reading or holding papers, with a microphone stand beside the throne. Behind the throne, a deity murti and a second deity figure are adorned with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands, and a gold-fringed umbrella hangs above. Flanking the stage are additional garlanded deity figures seated on gold stands with gold lion and peacock-style carvings and a peacock-feather display. A stone temple-style backdrop and dark blue curtains complete the setting. No audience is visible.2010-11-12