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A photo of a seated discourse in an indoor hall with a stone-cladded wall and a large orange-and-gold sunburst arch behind. A man with long dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes and an orange mala with gold necklace, sits on an orange-cushioned seat, gesturing with open hands while speaking into a microphone. Beside him on a pink rose-petal covered altar stands a pair of decorated deity murti dressed in orange, with a gold staff and trident-like pole at the side. A camera on a tripod is at right. Several seated audience members are visible in the foreground, silhouetted and partly turned away.

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A seated speaker in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala gestures while addressing a seated audience in a hall with a stone-wall backdrop and a large painted golden sunburst above. Flanking the raised seat are a golden staff and a trident, and in front stand two small deity murtis, dressed in orange and gold, with a bed of pink flower petals. Audience members in the foreground face the speaker, and a tripod-mounted camera stands at the right. The speaker has long dark hair and wears an ornate garland; the cues match the a person appearance description, and he is seated on an orange cushion.2010-09-23A seated man in orange-red robes and an orange shawl speaks into a microphone during a discourse, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair swept back. He sits on an orange cushioned seat in front of a rough stone-patterned wall. Beside him on a floral-strewn platform stand two small orange-clad deity murti figures with crowns and garlands. Several seated audience members, shown mostly as dark silhouettes, face him from the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the speaker shows long swept-back hair, orange robes, and a rudraksha mala.2010-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-beaded mala necklace smiles and raises both open hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand, seated on an orange cushioned seat before a rough stone wall. Beside him on a bed of red rose petals stand two deity murtis in orange and red garments with garlands, a discourse setting. In the foreground, seated audience members are seen from behind, their heads silhouetted. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robes, ceremonial gold mala and a microphone, indicating a discourse by the speaker.2010-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes speaks to an audience at a discourse. He wears a long dark hair swept back, a red bindi, and a multi-strand gold bead necklace, and holds a silver ceremonial sceptre in one raised hand while gesturing with the other. A small ceremonial microphone is near his mouth. He sits on an orange cushioned seat before a wall of irregular stone slabs. At left stand decorated deity murti figures in orange and gold, with a brass plate of flower petals and an oil lamp in front. Blurred heads of listeners are visible in the lower foreground. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and gold bead necklace; the speaker is shown teaching the audience.2010-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long wooden-bead mala sits on an orange-cushioned seat in front of a stone-wall backdrop beneath a large painted sunburst, holding a small wooden instrument in his hand. A man in white kneels at his side, and small figurines in orange garments stand near a tray of flower petals. Around them sit devotees in orange shawls, while a camera operator in a teal shirt films and other cameras and lights are set up at the right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron robes with a rudraksha-style mala, consistent with the page's description of the event.2010-09-23A photograph of a satsang in a stone-walled hall. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a beaded mala, stands at the front gesturing with one hand as he speaks. Beside him on the left is a small altar with a golden deity murti and yellow flowers, and a red cloth draped over a table. Seated devotees face him, several wearing orange shawls; the foreground figures are partly visible from behind, in white and grey tops. A fan and a red-curtained table stand at the right edge, and a decorative sun-shaped panel with orange rays hangs on the upper wall. The appearance of the central speaker with long hair, orange robe and mala is consistent with the page's description of a person, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Eight or more physical people are visible.2010-09-24A seated man in orange-saffron robes with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead gestures with raised right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long rudraksha mala with a golden clasp and sits on an orange cushioned seat before a rough-hewn stone wall. To the left, a deity murti pair in orange and gold garments with crowns and flower garlands stands on a bed of red rose petals. In the foreground, the backs of several audience members, including people with long dark hair, are seen in silhouette, listening to the discourse.2010-09-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an orange cushioned seat speaking into a microphone, gesturing with his right hand. He wears an orange-saffron robe with yellow trim and a long beaded gold necklace. To the left, on a pink flower-strewn platform draped with a green patterned cloth, stand two small deity murti dressed in orange and yellow with red crowns and flower garlands. In the foreground, the backs of several seated audience members' heads are visible against a rough stone wall. Swamiji (probable): a sannyasi-style figure with long hair, saffron robes and gold malas, seated and teaching a satsang or discourse.2010-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long swept-back black hair, wearing a multi-strand bead mala with large gold-toned beads, speaks into a microphone while raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He sits on an orange cushioned seat before a rough-stone wall. Beside him on a low green draped table covered in pink rose petals stands a pair of decorated murti figures in orange and yellow garments with crowns and floral garlands. Several seated listeners' heads are visible in the foreground. This is a discourse setting with a Swamiji (probable) seated in the speaker's position, identified by his saffron clothing, swept-back long hair, and mala beads.2010-09-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes holds a silver trident upright while speaking into a clip-on microphone in front of a wall of rough-cut stone slabs. He wears a long dark swept-back hair, a sandalwood mark on his forehead, and a heavy necklace of golden beads over an orange shawl. Beside him on the left stand two small deity figures, one in orange with a yellow turban, with rose petals scattered on a draped table and a silver bowl. Blurred heads of listeners appear in the lower foreground. Swamiji (probable): a long-haired figure in saffron robes with a rudraksha-style golden bead necklace and a trident, seated on a throne-like chair, in the role of teacher giving a discourse.2010-09-23A seated man in orange-saffron robes and a long orange shawl speaks from an orange-cushioned chair before a stone-panelled wall, raising one hand in discourse. He wears a long mala of beads around his neck and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead, with long dark hair. A microphone stands beside him. To the left, a deity murti of a couple in orange garments and crowns sits on a bed of red petals with garlands. Seated audience members with their backs to the camera occupy the foreground, including a few visible heads. A man in orange robes speaks to a seated audience in a satsang-style setting.2010-09-23A photograph of a satsang discourse in a hall with a rough stone wall behind the stage. On the right, a man with long dark hair, wearing orange saffron robes, a long gold-beaded mala necklace, and a microphone on a stand, sits on an orange cushioned seat, gesturing with one hand while speaking. To the left, a pair of deity murtis in orange and yellow garments with red and gold adornments and flower garlands stand on a bed of pink flower petals. In the foreground, the backs of several seated audience members are visible, including one in white and one in pink.2010-09-23