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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, in front of a large printed temple backdrop showing carved stone pillars and a gold canopy. The seated figure wears orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, with hands folded in the lap. Around the platform, several people in white dhotis and white shawls sit on the floor facing the throne, with a child in pink and a girl in yellow nearby. Brass oil lamps with flames stand on either side, with orange and red flower garlands at the base of the throne and a brass tray of offerings in front.

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October 29 20102010-10-29October 20 20102010-10-20 +1 copiesOctober 23 20102010-10-23A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, hands resting in his lap, in front of a large backdrop painted with a standing deity figure and temple pillars. Five people kneel or sit on the floor in front of the dais with hands folded in prayer: a woman in a green-bordered white sari at left, a woman in a pale sari with long light hair seen from behind, a bald man in a white dhoti with red border seen from behind, a woman in a cream sari at right, and an older person in a yellow shawl at far right. Small offerings and a flower arrangement sit on a gold platter near the throne.2010-10-20October 26 20102010-10-26 +1 copiesOctober 22 20142014-10-22 +2 copiesFebruary 24 20112011-02-24A seated man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy on a stage. Behind him a large banner shows deity murtis garlanded with flowers. Around the throne, devotees in white and yellow-bordered clothes sit on the floor with brass offerings and plates, while a woman in a blue sari sits with folded hands and a man in a white shirt sits nearby. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the stage, and a dark curtain forms the backdrop on the left. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala on the figure seated on the gold throne.2011-01-26October 27 20102010-10-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne with red velvet cushions, in front of a temple-style backdrop with carved pillars and painted deity figures. Several devotees sit cross-legged on the floor facing him: a woman in a green-bordered white sari on the left, a woman with blonde hair in a cream sari, a bald man in white dhoti with a red-striped shawl in the centre, a woman in a beige sari on the right, and an older man in a yellow shawl at far right. Brass oil lamps stand on the side pedestals. The seated figure, with his crown-like hair, saffron robe and mala, is a probable Swamiji (probable) in the teaching seat.2010-10-20A 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 seated man in an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne in front of a large backdrop painted with a temple gateway and a deity murti garlanded with yellow and orange flowers. Five or so devotees sit on the floor in the foreground, their backs and profiles visible, several in white and cream saris and one in a yellow shawl, with hands pressed together in namaskar. A small offering tray with fruit and flowers rests beside the throne, and the setting resembles a satsang or darshan.2010-10-29