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A guided eN-Kriya satsang held on a white-covered stage in front of a large forest-tree backdrop. A figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, raising one hand in a blessing or instructional gesture. Around the stage, several people sit or stand: a bald man in white with an orange shawl kneels in front, a man in white shirt and white dhoti sits to the right, a woman in a pink top and a girl in a red plaid dress sit on the left, and an older woman in a dark green sari sits near the throne. Standing to the left are men in white with orange shawls and a man in saffron robes. Brass lamps flank the throne, a woman in yellow sits to the far right near a small offering tray, and a camera is set up on the left.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a long swept-back hairstyle and a red and orange flower garland, sits on an ornate gold throne with yellow marigold garlands and red cushions in front of a large banyan-tree backdrop. A young woman in a wheelchair, wearing a white top and dark trousers, bows her head as the seated figure places a hand on her head in blessing. To the left, two men stand, one in saffron robes and one in a white shirt, with a third person in white holding flowers. On the right, two women in white saris stand by the wheelchair, and a floor fan is visible.2009-08-21August 26 20092009-08-26February 08 20122012-02-08A photograph of a satsang stage set before a large printed backdrop of a dense banyan-like tree canopy with hanging aerial roots. A seated figure in orange clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, appearing to be the central teacher, with one hand raised. A man in a grey striped shirt and dark shorts kneels on the white cloth before the throne with his hands raised. Two men in white dhotis and white shirts sit on the white floor to the right, one with a rudraksha-style mala and an orange shawl, and a bald man in white with an orange shawl sits at far right; a seated man in orange with a shaved head sits at the left edge. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne, and a camera on a tripod is set at left. The floor is covered with white cloth and an orange runner.2011-02-20A photograph of a darshan on a stage before a painted banyan-tree and waterfall backdrop. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded golden throne with red cushions, and appears to be the a person, given the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala. Around him, devotees line up: a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the throne, a monk in orange robes stands at the left beside a man in white with an orange shawl, and several women in white saris with gold borders and one in a green floral sari stand in a row, some with hands folded.Photograph of a seated figure on a large ornate gold throne with a carved gilded back, set before a painted backdrop of a banyan tree. The central figure wears a saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulders and holds his hands together in a gesture of greeting or blessing. Around him stand about eight people: men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a yellow scarf, an older man in a grey shirt and white dhoti, and women in cotton saris with orange-and-cream patterns and a pink-and-white sari. The setting resembles a stage or ceremonial hall for a welcoming event.2009-11-19A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, wearing orange robes and a gold-and-orange beaded garland, gestures with both hands while speaking. Behind him is a backdrop of a large green tree. Brass oil lamps and a tray with fruit and flowers sit beside the throne. On a white mat, a bald man in orange robes and an orange shawl sits at the lower left, a man in white with a red shawl kneels with palms joined, another man in white with an orange shawl kneels with eyes closed and palms pressed together, and a woman in white sits at the far right near a window. The scene is a satsang-style gathering.2011-02-20A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe on an ornate gilded golden throne with a red cushioned seat, set before a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. A long-haired figure with a rudraksha mala draped across the body is being approached by devotees. A young boy in a grey shirt bows his head to the seated figure's lap, while adults in white shirts and dhotis stand with hands folded in namaskar. Women in orange and saffron saris, one with a long braid, stand to the right, and young men in striped shirts line the right edge. Gold-trimmed objects and a red-and-gold carpet surround the throne. Several people are visible, with about ten standing or seated.2009-12-18A stage event before a painted backdrop of a large banyan tree. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, surrounded by devotees. Several people in white dhotis and kurtas, some with yellow shawls, stand around the throne; women in white, pink and red saris stand to the right, and a few people sit on the stage edge in the lower corners. A simple gold-and-blue banner hangs above. The setting suggests a welcoming ceremony at a temple programme, with devotees gathered in reverence.2009-11-19A photograph of a stage event with a large backdrop of banyan tree roots in warm orange tones. A man in an orange-saffron robe with long hair and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne decorated with red and white flower garlands, holding a microphone. Around him, women in saris and a man in a white shirt stand near the throne; a woman in an orange sari carries a toddler, another child in white stands in front, and a man in a white dhoti and shirt stands to the right. Flower arrangements sit at the base of the stage.2009-08-06August 20 20092009-08-20A seated figure in orange robes and a multi-strand beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, raising one hand in blessing. A man in a pink collared shirt bends forward at the feet of the seated figure, touching them in reverence. Around the throne stand attendants: a woman in orange on the left, men in white kurta-style shirts with yellow shawls, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl. The backdrop is a large photographic mural of a banyan tree with hanging aerial roots, and a red panel is at the right edge. The setting suggests a padapuja at a temple or ashram hall.2009-12-16