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A photograph inside a hall with a ceiling of white draped fabric and red, yellow and blue patterned pillars with orange tassels. A person with voluminous dark curly hair, wearing an orange saffron garment, gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, stands at centre bending forward with hands joined, receiving something from a man in orange robes at right who holds a gold-rimmed brass tray. Men in white dhotis and white shirts stand nearby, one with a blue lanyard badge, another in pink shirt with hands folded, and a shaven-headed man in white at left. A white paper gift bag rests in the foreground. Behind them a stage with maroon and white drapery and a projection screen is visible.

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Indoor ceremonial scene under a white draped ceiling with colourful striped pillar covers and a small stage backdrop. A man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold necklace, and stands at centre smiling as he receives a paper from a man in a brown shirt. A priest in orange robes holds a silver tray with a brass deity figure and orange kumkum. Several men in white dhotis and orange garments stand around, one wearing a visitor lanyard, with a shaven-headed man in white at left. Overall, a devotional reception or darshan-type gathering.2011-01-23A photograph of an indoor hall with draped fabric and striped pillars in the background. A man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace, long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, stands center-right holding a small red-and-white package toward a man in a pink shirt and a man in a khaki shirt. A young priest in orange with a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray of gold ornaments on the right. Men in white dhotis and white shirts stand behind, and a lanyard-wearing man in white is visible. Other people are partially visible at the edges and in the distance.2011-01-23October 18 20102010-10-18 +1 copiesA photo of a devotional gathering under a decorated pavilion with colourful pillars and white and orange fabric overhead. In the centre, a person with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a bangle, and raises one hand in blessing while holding a silver tray. Around him, men in white kurtas and dhotis stand with palms joined, and a man in maroon robes on the left stands with hands folded. A shaved-headed attendant in orange holds a tray at the right edge. Some attendees hold white cloth or papers.2011-02-11A photograph inside a decorated hall with a striped tent-style canopy, colourful pillars and an orange-and-yellow hanging cloth. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long swept-back hair, a red forehead mark and a long ceremonial gold-bead necklace stands holding white paper and a silver plate with gold items, while an orange-robed attendant offers the plate. To the left, a bald older man in white clothes with a rudraksha mala and folded hands stands beside a younger man in white with hands in anjali mudra. Behind them a man in white dhoti clothing with a beard gestures in greeting, and several devotees stand along the back, some in pink and orange saris, with hands pressed together.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded indoor hall with striped decorative pillars and white canopy draping. A smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, stands at centre holding a folded white card. Beside him a devotee in a white dhoti with a multicoloured-striped shawl folds his hands in greeting. A monastic in saffron stands at right holding a silver tray with gold ornaments and offerings. Several men in white dhotis, some with gold chains, stand around, and an official-looking man in a grey shirt with glasses stands at left.2010-10-16A photograph inside a hall with white ceiling fabric and colourful woven bands hanging from the ceiling. A woman with voluminous dark curly hair in an orange sleeveless garment and dark beaded necklace reaches out to touch the forehead of a man in a white shirt holding folded paper. Behind them, a man in orange robes holds a silver tray with brass items, and men in white dhotis and shirts stand nearby. An elderly man with glasses in a striped shirt watches. The scene suggests a darshan or blessing exchange, with devotees gathered around.2010-10-16October 27 20102010-10-27A festive indoor hall beneath a draped white canopy with colourful patterned pillar wraps, tassels and a dark blue backdrop with gold trim. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair and a red-orange robe with a long gold bead necklace receives a folded white paper from a young man in a cream kurta with hands pressed together in greeting. a person candidate with long swept-back hair and a saffron robe with gold beads is present, though the image is uncertain. Behind them, a man in an orange shawl and white dhoti stands near a sannyasi in a dark red-orange robe, and a figure in orange holds a silver tray. A golden throne-like seat with decorative finials sits in the background.2010-10-18 +1 copiesJanuary 23 20112011-01-23 +1 copiesOctober 29 20102010-10-29Indoor satsang or darshan under a white tent canopy with colourful striped pillars and orange lanterns. A bearded man in white kurta with glasses stands with palms joined in namaskar before a woman figure in long dark hair, red bindi and an orange-saffron shawl with a heavy gold necklace of bead-like pendants, who holds a folded white card. Beside her, a man in orange robe holds a silver tray containing gold-coloured items and orange kumkum. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in orange with a tilak and rudraksha mala, and several seated devotees in white. Background shows a red-and-white draped stage and gold decorations. The woman's appearance is uncertain for the a person candidate.2010-10-18 +1 copies