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A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, facing a crowd of seated devotees in the foreground. Behind him, a large stone deity murti is draped in fresh marigold garlands in yellow, purple and pink, with brass oil lamps on stone pillars at either side. Red and orange drapes frame the scene, and a video camera on a tripod and a microphone are set up before the throne. Many devotees wear orange and white, some with shaved heads. a person is seated in the centre, identified by saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala and a gold throne. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan event.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a red and gold ornate throne before a golden-framed backdrop, speaking into a microphone. Behind him stands a large deity murti or statue draped in garlands of white and purple flowers, with golden lamp stands flanking the dais. Two video cameras on tripods film him from the left and right. In the foreground, a rows of devotees sit seated on the floor, viewed from behind, with a metal railing at left and a green and gold cloth hanging at right. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple-style stage with red drapes and ornamental stone carvings.2010-10-30October 30 20102010-10-30A photograph of a satsang held before a shrine with a large deity murti draped in purple cloth and garlanded with orange and magenta flower garlands, flanked by golden kalasha-style pillars. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions at the centre, with microphones and camera tripods in front of him. Rows of seated devotees, some with their backs to the camera, face him, including a woman in a blue top and people in white and pastel clothing. Fencing or railings run along the foreground. The saffron-clad figure on the throne is an appearance-based a person, identified by the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornate throne, so the depiction is in person.2010-10-30November 07 20102010-11-07November 07 20102010-11-07A seated teacher in orange robes and rudraksha mala sits on a gold-and-red throne in front of a large deity murti adorned with marigold garlands, with a gold kalasha-style pedestal below. He raises his right hand in a teaching gesture while a crowd of devotees sits on the floor in rows, many with heads bowed or facing forward, some in white clothes and a woman in a blue top in the foreground. Video cameras on tripods film him, and a metal railing and red and orange drapes frame the hall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, and is seated in the central position of honour.2010-10-30July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesOctober 30 20102010-10-30October 30 20102010-10-30A photograph of an outdoor satsang set before a large stone shrine with a pair of seated deity murtis dressed in yellow and purple garments, adorned with garlands of purple and yellow flowers. In the centre, a man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala sits on a gold-framed throne with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone. Before him sit a large assembly of people, mostly shaved-headed men in white dhotis and cloths with red borders, seated on the ground behind metal railings. Camera tripods and a video camera stand at the right, and orange and red striped curtains frame the shrine. Count of visible people is large.2010-11-01November 02 20102010-11-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a red footstool, on a stage with a red-and-gold carpet. He wears a rudraksha mala and has long dark hair. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a stone temple gateway with pillars and a deity murti draped in pink and blue cloth, adorned with garlands, beside a pair of brass oil lamps. A microphone stand stands at his side and a colourful painted pillar hangs at the right, with a dark green forest backdrop. No other people are visible.2010-09-17