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A satsang hall with a deep maroon velvet curtain backdrop edged in white and gold swags, with two tall banners in red, yellow and blue patterns. A seated figure in an orange robe sits on a gilded throne with red cushions, holding a small book and speaking into a microphone on a stand. Several people sit cross-legged on mats on a raised orange-draped platform beside camera tripods and monitors. Devotees in white clothing sit on mats on the floor at left and right, and a standing electric fan is at the right edge. A white floral arrangement sits on a gold pedestal beside the throne. A copyright notice and source credit appear in the lower right corner.

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January 23 20112011-01-23Photograph of a satsang hall with a deep maroon velvet curtain backdrop edged in white valances and two decorated pillars with blue, red and yellow geometric patterns and orange fringe. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, reading or holding a book, with a small floral arrangement on a gold pedestal beside him. Before the stage, a row of seated devotees in white clothes sits on mats on a glossy floor, some with their backs to the camera. A video camera on a tripod, several monitors and a standing fan stand on the orange-draped stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears saffron-orange robes and sits on a throne in a discourse setting, with his long hair visible.2011-01-23Wide photo of a satsang hall with a central figure seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne before deep maroon velvet drapes, flanked by colourful woven banners with orange tassels. The seated figure wears an orange robe and holds a small book, speaking into a microphone on a stand. A green potted plant sits beside the throne. Below, an orange cloth covers the low stage where camera tripods and monitors are set up. Around a dozen seated attendees in white clothes sit on mats on the polished floor, some facing the stage, with a few others seated at the right edge. A standing fan stands at the right of the stage.2011-01-23January 23 20112011-01-23 +1 copiesA seated teacher in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions in front of a deep maroon draped curtain with white valance and two tall banners patterned in red, blue, yellow and orange. A small flower arrangement sits on a carved gold pedestal to his left, and a microphone stand is beside him. Below, a low stage with an orange cloth holds cameras on tripods, monitors and bags. Students in white clothes sit on mats on both sides of the hall, and a standing fan is at the right edge. The floor is polished and reflective.2011-01-23A satsang hall with a deep maroon velvet backdrop. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, holding a small device, while a microphone stand is positioned beside him. In front of the stage, a low orange-draped table holds cameras on tripods, monitors, a laptop and cables. A white pedestal with a flower arrangement stands at left and a standing fan is at right. Two people sit at the bottom right edge, partly visible. The figure on the throne has long swept-back hair and ceremonial gold necklaces, consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated in an in_person position.2011-01-23 +1 copiesWide photo of a satsang stage with a red velvet curtain backdrop. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, holding a small object in his hands. In front stand camera tripods, several monitors, a laptop and audio equipment on an orange-draped table with a striped woven cloth. A small potted plant sits on a gold carved stand to the left, and a white pedestal fan stands at right. Partially visible people sit at the lower edges of the frame on mats. a person: the seated figure in orange with a long ornate necklace on the throne.2011-01-23 +1 copiesA wide photograph of a stage set for a satsang discourse. A man in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, holding a small book or notes and gesturing with one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Deep maroon velvet curtains hang behind him, with striped textile panels at the top corners. In front of the stage, a gold-carved pedestal holds a small flower arrangement. The stage front is draped with an orange cloth bearing a purple and gold woven border. Video cameras on tripods, monitors, a laptop, and black equipment bags sit on the stage, and a white pedestal fan stands at the right edge. The speaker is seated on the throne as a presenter, and a person's arm is visible at the lower right edge of the frame.2011-01-23A satsang hall with a seated figure in orange robes on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the top of a low stage, behind a microphone. A dark blue curtain hangs behind, with orange and patterned banners on either side and a white screen at upper left. Rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls, many shaved-headed, fill the floor in front, some wearing yellow sashes, with a cameraman and tripods at right and a fan beside the throne. The orange-robed figure on the throne resembles a person, an appearance-based label only: the figure has long hair and saffron clothing, and the photo appears to show an in-person satsang gathering.2010-10-19A photograph of a large hall with a dark glossy reflective floor where a seated audience of devotees sits in rows. At the front, a figure in orange robes and an orange beaded necklace sits on an ornate golden throne with a canopy, flanked by two lit oil lamps. Behind the throne is a large backdrop of a temple gateway with painted columns and red drapes. A man in orange robes sits cross-legged at a microphone on a side platform, and camera operators on tripods film the stage. Many attendees wear white clothing, and orange and multicoloured tasselled banners hang from the ceiling at the sides. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the orange robes, the orange beaded necklace and the throne placement, so the candidate is shown in person.2011-01-29A photograph of a large hall with a dark stage backdrop and hanging orange, white and blue patterned banners. A central figure sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, wearing orange robes, a saffron-orange shawl and orange beaded necklaces; a backdrop shows a temple-style deity image. Below the stage a man in orange robes sits cross-legged at a microphone at left, lamps stand on either side of the throne, and video cameras on tripods film the stage. Many people in white clothing sit on the glossy floor in rows, reflected in its surface, with a few in colourful saris at right.2011-01-29 +2 copiesA seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy, centred on a stage draped in orange and red. Above the throne is a large printed backdrop of a temple gateway. The figure on the throne is a person by appearance, with long dark hair and rudraksha beads, though the image is distant. A seated man in orange robes sits at a microphone on the left of the stage. Cameras on tripods and monitors stand in front of the stage. Around 40 people sit cross-legged on a glossy floor in white clothing, with a few in orange and blue, in a hall with hanging orange and multicoloured banners.2011-01-29