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A figure in an orange saffron robe with a red-and-black rudraksha mala and a leopard-print shawl sits on an ornate gold-leaf throne with red cushions, speaking on a stage. A microphone stand is at right, and two camera tripods with cameras stand in front of the stage. Below, seated devotees in white and cream clothes, one in orange, face the stage, and a large backdrop behind the throne shows a painted temple scene with a deity figure garlanded with marigolds.

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A photograph of a live satsang talk on a stage. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a leopard-print shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, one hand raised as he speaks. Two tripod-mounted video cameras and a microphone stand face him. Behind the throne a large backdrop shows a painted temple scene with two deity murtis garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands, flanked by brass lamps and pillars. Audience members are seen from behind in the foreground, including several people in white and saffron clothing.2010-09-16June 15 20162016-06-15September 17 20172017-09-17 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange saffron robe with a long orange shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning, hands resting in his lap, in front of a large backdrop of a temple gateway with painted deity figures. Brass oil lamps with lit flames and orange-and-white flower garlands flank the throne on a stage. In the foreground, shaved-headed men in white dhoti-style clothing sit on the floor, along with several women in pink and yellow saris, with video cameras on tripods and monitor screens in front.2011-02-02A satsang hall with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) with carved lion-like pillars against red curtains. The seated figure wears saffron-orange robes. In front, a large seated audience of devotees wears orange and white garments, with several wearing rudraksha malas, mostly with shaved heads, seen from behind. A cameraman on a tripod films from the left, and a man in orange stands at the stage edge near another camera. Gold-trimmed white and orange ritual clothing is visible among the audience.2016-06-15A photograph of a satsang discourse in a hall with a grey-blue drape backdrop. A seated man on an ornate gold and red throne wears orange robes, a red bindi, a long necklace and long dark hair, holding a small book and speaking into a floor microphone stand. a person, seated on the peetha, is teaching. Below the raised stage, a sea of devotees sits on the floor, mostly women with long hair in white, red and purple saris and a few in orange, facing the stage. Small projector and monitor equipment sits at the stage edge, with white steps on the right.2011-01-23 +1 copiesA satsang hall where a seated figure in red and saffron robes, with a saffron-coloured head covering and beaded necklaces, sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-style armrests, backed by green foliage and orange flowers. Below the stage, a seated audience faces forward, mostly in white and light shirts, with some in orange and green. A brass oil lamp stands at the left of the stage steps. A cameraman in a red shirt films from the right beside a tripod. A large backdrop photograph of a smiling woman with long dark hair and jewellery hangs at the upper right, and a purple backdrop with a faint face is at the upper left.2011-09-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang on a raised stage with an ornate gold throne backed by carved golden lions and a gilded panel. A man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, and a beaded necklace sits cross-legged on the cushioned throne. Seated on the floor in front are several devotees in orange and saffron shawls with gold borders, some with shaved heads and others with long hair, facing the throne. Tripod-mounted cameras and lights stand at the right and left edges. The probable Swamiji is visibly identifiable through his orange turban, saffron robes and rudraksha-style beaded necklace while seated on the throne.2015-08-28August 29 20152015-08-29A large audience of devotees seated on the floor faces a golden throne on a raised stage in a hall with deep red curtains. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on the gold throne, which has lion figures at its base and a sunburst-style canopy behind; a microphone stands before him. Many seated devotees wear orange cloth wrapped over their shoulders and orange turbans, with rudraksha malas visible, and some men in white dhotis and white headwear sit among them. A video camera on a tripod and another operator stand at the right edge, and gilded pillars frame the stage. Whether the figure on the throne is a person cannot be determined from appearance alone.2017-09-17 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions on a raised stage before dark blue drapes. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and holds a small white card, with a microphone stand beside the throne and a standing fan at right. Below, a large audience in white ritual clothes, some with yellow and orange sashes and some wearing headphones, sits facing the stage in rows, several with shaved heads. A hanging orange and red fabric decoration appears at the upper left. A candidate with long hair, orange robes and a rudraksha mala is seated on the throne; the appearance cues are distinctive, so this is a probable Swamiji in person on stage.2010-10-19August 28 20152015-08-28