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A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, in front of a gold-framed shrine. Behind him, a gilded pair of deity murtis are garlanded with yellow and purple flower garlands, with a gold kalasha-shaped form in front. Gold oil lamps stand on either side and a tray of pink flowers sits at the base of the throne. Several devotees in white and cream dhotis and kurta-style clothes sit on the floor in front, hands folded or joined in prayer, facing the throne. The setting is a stone temple-like pavilion with carved pillars.

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A man with long swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a saffron-orange sleeveless robe sits eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap. He wears a rudraksha mala. Behind him stands a deity murti pair with a trident and gold jewellery, garlanded with yellow and red flower strands, beside tall brass oil lamps. In the foreground, a few seated devotees and offering plates with flowers and fruit are visible at the bottom edge.2010-08-25Photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap, eyes closed, in an open temple-style shrine. Behind him stands a gilded golden deity murti with red drapery and yellow and red garlands, flanked by tall brass lamps. Several devotees in white and cream clothing sit on the floor facing the throne, some with gold-rimmed silver plates of offerings and flowers placed before the throne.2010-10-06 +1 copiesSeptember 06 20102010-09-06A seated man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, hands folded in his lap and eyes closed, in a temple sanctum. Behind him, gilded metal deity murti of a male and female pair wear garlands of yellow and red flowers, with a small blue-clad figurine in a niche and tall brass oil lamps on either side. A devotee in a yellow top sits in the foreground and another figure is at the lower edge.2010-09-06A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala, hands joined in namaste, on an ornate gilded throne in front of a gold-framed shrine with a deity murti of a crowned figure with red turban and a consort, draped with marigold garlands. Five men and a woman in white dhotis and yellow shawls kneel on an orange cloth around the throne, several touching or washing the throne's base and feet, with brass oil lamps, incense sticks, silver cups and fruit plates in the foreground. The orange-robed seated figure matches the a person cues of saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated in a position of honour.2010-08-03October 06 20102010-10-06 +1 copiesAugust 09 20102010-08-09A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions inside a stone temple shrine. Behind him stands a shrine with a large deity pair, one figure with a trident and orange headdress, bordered by garlands of red, yellow and green flowers and tall brass lamps. Around the throne, devotees in white and yellow sashes sit with folded hands, and silver trays of offerings with flowers sit at the base. The scene resembles a formal satsang or puja with the teacher seated on a raised throne.2010-09-06October 20 20102010-10-20 +1 copiesAugust 10 20112011-08-10A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaskar before a shrine. Behind him, a gold-framed niche holds a deity murti with a red-and-orange crown and garlands, flanked by a seated goddess figure, with a red curtain backdrop. Gold lamp stands and fruit offerings line the platform. Devotees in red and white garments sit at the front in the foreground, one in white with a yellow shawl at left. Carved stone pillars and green trees frame the open pavilion. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated man: long hair swept back, orange robe and rudraksha mala, hands folded.2010-08-04A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions in front of a stone shrine with gold-trimmed arches. He wears a rudraksha mala with red and white flower garlands and a red tilak on his forehead, hands resting in his lap. Behind him stands a deity murti with a crown and garlands, flanked by gold oil lamps. Around the throne, several devotees in white and pink, yellow and red saris and white dhotis sit on the ground with their backs to the camera, facing the throne in a pada puja setting. Greenery and red curtains frame the shrine.2010-09-07