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A photograph of two men seated on wooden peetha chairs with carved backs in front of microphones on stands, on an orange-and-red floor mat, appearing to give a talk or satsang. The man on the left wears a cream turban, a white dhoti with gold borders, and a gold necklace, with his hands resting on a sheet of paper. The man on the right wears a tall crown-like headdress with colourful embroidery, an orange-saffron garment with gold border, a gold necklace with a large pendant, and folded hands in his lap. Both have white markings on their arms and chests. A brass bell sits at the lower left.

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February 25 20112011-02-25Two seated men sit on carved wooden chairs on an orange floor covering during a satsang-style session. The man on the left wears white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a pale gold turban, and a gold beaded necklace, and holds his hands together in his lap. The man on the right wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders, a tall black and gold ornate crown, and a gold beaded necklace with a large pendant. Both have white markings on their arms and chests. Microphones stand before them, a brass bell rests on the floor at left, and an open book sits on a wooden stand. A maroon curtain hangs behind them, and a purple woven mat lies at lower left.2011-02-25 +1 copiesFebruary 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesFebruary 25 20112011-02-25 +1 copiesTwo men sit cross-legged on a stage in front of a dark red curtain, each with a microphone on a stand. The man on the left wears a white dhoti with gold borders, a gold-patterned head wrap, a gold bead necklace, and holds an open book on a small stand. The man on the right wears an orange-red garment with a gold border, a tall gold and jewelled crown, a gold bead necklace, and has his eyes closed with hands resting in his lap. Both sit on carved wooden peetha-style chairs with white markings on their arms and chests. In the lower foreground are flowers, a pink lotus, brass vessels and offering items. A woman in a cream sari is partly visible at the right edge.2011-02-20Two men sit cross-legged on carved wooden seats before microphones in front of a dark red curtain, reciting or chanting with open mouths. The man on the left wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a gold-striped head wrap, and a gold bead necklace, holding an open book on a stand. The man on the right wears an orange-red garment with gold trim, a tall ornate gold-and-jewelled crown, and a gold bead necklace with a pendant. Both have sacred marks on their foreheads. A woman in cream and gold sari sits at the right edge, and brass vessels, flowers and pink petals lie on the floor in front.2011-02-20February 24 20112011-02-24Two young men sit on carved wooden peetha-style seats on a stage before microphones, leading a ritual recitation. The man on the left wears a cream-striped white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a matching gold-banded turban, and a gold beaded necklace; he holds a microphone and reads from an open book on a gold stand. The man on the right wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders, a tall gold-and-jewelled ceremonial crown, a gold beaded necklace, and holds a microphone with hands folded. A woman in cream and gold sari edges in at the right. In front are brass plates of fruit, flowers, pink blossoms and offering dishes on an orange cloth, with a maroon curtain behind.2011-02-20Two seated men in ceremonial dress sit on carved wooden chairs before microphones on an orange cloth at a satsang-style gathering. The man on the left wears a cream turban, white dhoti with gold border, white shawl and gold beaded necklaces, and holds an open book on a stand. The man on the right wears a tall jeweled crown, orange garment with gold border, and multiple gold necklaces, with hands folded. A brass bell sits on a striped cloth at left, and a partially visible man in white with a rudraksha mala sits at the right edge. Maroon curtains form the backdrop. Visible text on the cloth reads Dhyanapeetam.2011-02-25 +1 copiesTwo men sit at microphone stands in front of a hanging beaded curtain strung with orange and red beads. The man on the left, in white dhoti and a gold-bordered white shawl, wears a turban with white markings, multiple gold necklaces and bangles, and white horizontal stripes on his upper arms, with hands pressed together in namaste as he chants. Beside him, a man in a red-orange robe with gold-and-black embroidered headpiece and layered gold necklaces also sits at a microphone, facing forward. A brass lamp top and a gold-edged lectern are visible at the bottom. The scene suggests a satsang or chanting session.2011-02-28 +1 copiesTwo young men sit side by side on an orange floor before microphones on stands, reciting from printed sheets at a satsang. The man on the left wears a white dhoti with red-bordered cloth over his shoulder, a gold bead mala, white tilak lines on his forehead and white markings on his arms. The man on the right wears saffron-orange robes with a gold bead mala, a red bindi and bare arms with a gold bangle. Behind them stands a red cushioned seat framed by ornate gold carved panels on an orange wall.2010-11-01Two young men sit cross-legged on a woven mat chanting before microphones on stands in an indoor hall. The man on the left wears a white dhoti with a red border and a gold-and-red garland with a small pendant, and has white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms. The man on the right wears an orange-saffron robe with a maroon border, a gold-beaded garland, and a shaved head with white forehead markings and a red dot. Both have eyes closed and hands folded in their laps; a loose sheet of printed text lies on a low wooden stand in front of them. A brass bell rests on the mat at left, and a gilded ornate throne with a red cushion stands against an orange wall behind them.2010-11-03