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A photograph of a room with a plush orange-upholstered armchair placed against a maroon curtain. On the chair's back rests a framed portrait of a figure wearing orange, adorned with white and orange-red flower garlands. A standing man in an orange robe with orange-and-red dhoti border and a beaded necklace stands with palms joined in namaste facing the chair. To the left, a kneeling man in white clothes with an orange-red shawl and a beaded necklace sits on the floor with hands folded. A white wall, wooden door, and a pedestal fan are visible in the background.

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September 17 20102010-09-17Indoor photo of a devotee in a white dhoti and orange shawl kneeling with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, head bowed, before a seated figure in orange robes with a rudraksha-style bead mala and a gold-coloured ornate throne. A black-and-white oscillating fan and a dark red curtain are in the background. The seated figure's hands are raised in blessing. Visible people: two.2006-10-29Three people in orange saffron robes bow or prostrate before a stage with a dark maroon velvet curtain. A large gilt-framed portrait stands above a wooden seat: it shows a long-haired figure in orange sitting cross-legged in a meditative pose with a raised hand, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, beneath a banyan tree. Orange draped tables and microphones sit in the foreground. The two people on the left and centre are bowing with their heads down, and the figure on the right is kneeling low over a chair. The portrait is a painted depiction and is not a physical person.2010-09-28A photograph in a plain whitewashed room with a barred window. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand at left before a framed portrait of a smiling bearded man in white garments, garlanded with white jasmine, yellow and pink flower strands, and sitting before a red and gold draped cloth. The man at left has a shaved head, is bare-chested beneath a saffron shawl, wears a gold chain, and has his palms pressed together in namaste. The second man, also shaved-headed in orange, stands behind him with hands folded. A brass oil lamp and fresh roses sit in front of the portrait.2007-01-30A seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned throne against a deep red velvet curtain, holding a small object in one hand. Before the throne, a person in a white garment with an orange shawl kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar. A water bottle, glass and a pedestal fan stand nearby on a white-draped table, and a red carpet covers the platform. Through an open doorway at right, a silver SUV is parked outside.2006-11-14A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, wearing an orange robe and a long red and white flower garland with a yellow tassel, with long swept-back dark hair. A bald man in a white dhoti and orange shawl kneels on the stage in front of him, hands pressed together in reverence. A large red-toned backdrop with a close-up of a smiling face forms the background, with a gold kalasha-like vessel beside the throne.2007-02-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on a large white cushioned throne with a round white bolster, holding papers and smiling, with a red tilak on his forehead. A devotee in white clothes kneels at his feet on a red-and-white rug, head bowed and one hand on the throne's edge in devotion. Vases of pink and white flowers stand on tables on either side, a microphone stand is at right, and dark red curtains form the backdrop.2009-08-29A seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with a carved crest and lion-like finials is draped in orange robes and a red and white flower garland with a yellow marigold tassel. A man in a white dhoti and shirt kneels on a white sheet, bowing forward to touch the seated figure's feet in reverence. Two monks in orange and white stand behind, and a person in white stands at the left edge. A red and gold backdrop and a hanging golden canopy frame the scene.2007-02-24A stage set with an orange-draped platform. A woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, sits cross-legged on the orange floor mat before a low wooden table holding a steel tumbler, a water bottle and a small brass vessel. Behind her an orange upholstered throne with ornate dark carved arms stands beneath a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala seated before a tree. To the left a white-draped chair holds a small framed portrait. On the right a bald man in white dhoti and shawl, wearing gold necklaces, stands beside a microphone stand and a green-cloth offering tray. A white fan and a dark red curtain complete the hall.2010-10-12September 17 20062006-09-17A photograph of a padapuja-style honouring in an indoor hall. A seated man in an orange robe and a long white-and-red flower garland, with a gold chain and beads, smiles and gestures with his right hand from a white upholstered throne-like seat with a grey cushion. Kneeling at his feet on the floor, an older man in a white shirt and mundu with a rudraksha mala washes or touches the feet over a brass plate. Behind, a standing man in white kurta with an orange shawl and a red-and-white beaded mala stands with hands clasped. A standing fan and a maroon curtain are behind them.2010-07-24August 29 20092009-08-29