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A photograph of a darshan hall where a seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair, speaking and gesturing with his hands. Around him, devotees sit on the floor and in red-upholstered chairs, many dressed in white with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. A tall brass lamp stand with a lit flame stands beside the throne, with orange and red banners hanging above. A table of ritual items sits at the left, and a sign reading No Photography is visible on the wall. The seated figure in orange wears a shawl and beads, distinct from the white-clad devotees, and is presented as the central speaker, though his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.

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October 16 20152015-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang gathering in a hall with a brown leather armchair at the centre-top. A man with a shaved head and a saffron-orange shawl with a gold pendant sits in the chair, with a person candidate by appearance, though the cues are limited to the shawl and gold pendant; this is an uncertain identification. Around him, devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls sit on white cloths and a red patterned mat. A woman in white sits in the foreground, a man in a white shirt sits near the front, and a white-haired woman sits in a red-cushioned chair at left. An orange kalasha-style stand and orange banners hang in the background, with a sign reading No Photography on the right.2015-10-16October 16 20152015-10-16A seated teacher in an orange-saffron robe with a gold pendant and a red-orange shawl sits in a brown leather throne-like chair at the centre of a hall, speaking to a seated assembly. Around him, devotees sit on white cloth and red carpet wearing white clothes with red-orange shawls and sashes; several women have red bindis and some hold prayer postures. A low table draped in orange cloth sits beside the chair, with a laptop and a small lamp. Orange ceremonial flags hang from a tall brass stand and above the room. A framed picture hangs on the wood-panelled wall, and red-and-white signage is visible at the right. Approximately 25 physical people are visible, including partially visible attendees at the edges.2015-10-17October 9th 2015 +1 copiesOctober 08 20152015-10-08October 9th 2015 +1 copiesPhotograph of a satsang hall where a man in saffron-orange robes, a large gold pendant and a rudraksha mala sits on a brown leather throne-like chair with a sceptre beside him. A sandalwood-style tilak marks his forehead. Around him seated devotees wear white and saffron clothing, many with orange garlands; a shaved-headed man in orange sits by a low orange-draped table with a microphone. Foreground seated audience members are seen from behind. Red and gold chairs line the back of the hall, and a sign reads No Photography. The seated man in the throne is a person candidate by appearance cues of saffron robes, gold pendant and rudraksha mala, seated as the presiding teacher during a discourse.2015-10-08October 12 20152015-10-12A large indoor satsang hall where a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and sitting on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair, gestures while addressing a seated audience. Many participants in white clothing with orange-red shawls sit cross-legged on the floor facing him. Some standing volunteers in white and red shawls line the back of the room, and a red-draped table and a cup are visible near the chair. Signs on the walls read as instructions about recording and photography, and a framed portrait hangs on the back wall. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a throne seat.2015-07-14A large indoor satsang with a crowd of devotees seated on white sheets on the floor, many wearing white clothes and red-orange shawls. In the centre a seated figure in orange-red robes sits in a large brown leather throne-style chair, with a microphone and orange cloth on a low table in front. Devotees sit with palms pressed together in namaste and listen attentively. A tall brass lamp stand rises behind the throne, and a 'No Photography' sign hangs on the wall.2015-10-10A seated man in a brown leather armchair at the front of a hall, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a beaded mala with a gold ornament at the neck, and a sash, sits with hands resting in his lap while a large audience of mostly white-clad devotees sits cross-legged on the floor facing him. Several people in white and red-orange shawls sit close to the front, and a woman in a cream sari with red embroidery sits in the foreground. Behind the chair a golden trident stands beside a dark wooden wall, and a few people sit on a raised stage area at the back. A table with an orange cloth holds small bottles and a microphone. Wall signage reads No Photograph in red.2015-10-08