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A seated figure with long dark hair, a yellow-ochre forehead mark, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant sits on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved lion-head armrests, holding a silver tray with offerings. A woman in a yellow sari leans forward with folded hands, reaching toward him, while a white-clad woman with a red-orange shawl stands at left and a man in an orange-red shawl stands at right. Several seated people in red and white clothing and a large screen in the background are visible, and the scene appears to be an indoor satsang gathering. a person: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial jewellery on a throne.

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December 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an ornate gold throne with brown leather upholstery and gold lion-head armrests, wearing rust-orange draped cloth, a leopard-print blouse, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace. He extends his right hand to a woman in a red kurta with a long braid and an orange-and-gold shawl, who bows toward him and clasps his hand, holding a small object. Behind them, standing devotees in orange shawls, a man in white with a lanyard, and a woman in a green sari watch while a bright screen glows in the background. A round tray rests on his lap. The man on the throne appears to be a person candidate, recognized by long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ornate gold adornments and saffron-toned clothing, shown seated in a ceremonial role receiving a devotee.2015-12-19A seated figure with long, flowing black hair sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests, wearing rust-red garments, a leopard-print cloth, rudraksha mala beads and a gold pendant necklace. He holds a thread and a brass tray. Around him, people in orange and saffron shawls, rudraksha malas and white or cream clothes gather closely; one woman in a red-and-orange shawl holds a white thread, and a man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands at right. Devotees sit in the foreground, and a large screen glows at the top. The scene appears to be a ritual tying of a sacred thread on a seated teacher, with devotees receiving the rite.2015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19A photograph inside a hall with wooden slatted walls where a long-haired figure in a rust-orange wrap and dark rudraksha malas sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests. A man in a white shirt with an orange-and-white sash bends forward at the lower right, and a woman in a pale yellow saree and dark-haired woman in purple and orange stand at the left, while a tray of folded pink-and-red cloths sits in front of the throne. Others in orange stoles and orange saffron-coloured clothing move in the background. A trident-shaped staff stands at the left edge. Rudraksha, orange stoles and the throne suggest a seated ceremonial reception with devotees.2015-12-19December 19 20152015-12-19A seated man with long dark hair and a red-brown robe sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with lion-head armrests, holding a white thread and a brass tray. He wears gold necklaces and rudraksha beads. A small child in white reaches up toward him. Around the throne, devotees in orange, red and cream clothing and garlands stand close, and a silver trident hangs on the left. A large screen glows in the background.2015-12-19A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-trimmed brown throne at the centre of a crowded hall. The seated person wears a black turban-style hairstyle, a long rudraksha mala with multiple strands, a gold pendant, and red-orange draped cloth over the lower body, with eyes closed and hands resting on the knee. Around the throne, people in orange, red and white garments stand close, including a woman in a white sari reaching toward the seated figure, and a woman in the foreground with a red bindi and orange shawl. A silver trident stands on the left. Visible people number roughly 20 or more in the crowd.2015-12-19