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A photograph of a ceremony in a gilded hall. A woman in a cream and gold sari with gold jewellery and a rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne, wearing a black blindfold and holding a microphone. Beside her, a woman in an orange blouse with a long braid and gold ornaments wears a black blindfold, holds a microphone, and reads from an open book. In front, a man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl with a long rudraksha mala and white ash markings sits with eyes closed. At right, a man with white ash markings wears a white and yellow shawl and rudraksha mala. Ornate gold carved panels and a brass lamp stand behind them. The photo is credited to

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Photograph of a ceremony in a gold-ornamented hall with a golden trident-topped stand and a gilded backdrop. Front center, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a brown wrap, gold chains and rudraksha beads, and white sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms sits with eyes closed. Beside him, a man in white and yellow with rudraksha mala and gold chains sits cross-legged. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari wears a black blindfold, holds a microphone and reads from an open book. A woman at left in cream and gold sari with gold jewellery and a black blindfold holds a microphone.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25Photograph of a seated stage programme with golden carved panels and a trident motif behind. A young woman in orange garments with a red-orange dupatta, dark blindfold, rudraksha and gold-coloured beaded necklaces holds a microphone and an open booklet. Beside her, a second young woman in orange with a black blindfold sits on a red cushion. In front, a young man in white dhoti with gold border, bare-chested with white sacred markings on his arms and chest, wears rudraksha malas and gold necklaces with a yellow shawl. At right, a woman in a maroon-brown sari with gold jewellery and rudraksha mala sits with hands folded. A red curtain hangs at the right edge.2017-07-25A seated woman in an orange sari with gold and bead necklaces and a black blindfold sits before an ornate gold throne, holding a microphone and an open booklet. Beside her on the left, a man in white dhoti with yellow border, white body markings and rudraksha beads sits, and on the right a woman in a maroon sari with gold necklace and rudraksha mala looks forward. Behind them a cameraman films from the top of the frame and a gold lion-carved throne backs the scene.2017-07-25July 25 20172017-07-25A photograph of a ceremonial gathering seated before an ornate gilded throne backdrop with red cushions. In the centre-left, a life-size gilded figure in an orange turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces raises one finger, a depiction in the scene rather than a physical person. In front, a woman in a cream sari with a dark eye covering and rudraksha mala reads from a book. Beside her, a young woman in an orange blouse and skirt with an eye covering holds a microphone and an open book. At the lower left, a man with white vibhuti markings and a white dhoti sits with a rudraksha mala, and beside him a younger man in a white dhoti and gold necklaces sits with eyes closed. At the bottom right, a woman in dark clothes is partly visible. The setting is a gold-decorated temple-style hall with red velvet seating.2017-07-25A photograph of a gold-ornamented ceremonial hall at a KAILASA satsang. On the left, a woman in a cream and gold saree with a long braid and red bindi sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne, holding a microphone and speaking. In the centre, a man with white vibhuti markings and a rudraksha-and-gold necklace sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, smiling. Beside him on the right, a smiling man in white and yellow dhoti with white-painted arms and a rudraksha mala presses his palms together. Behind them, a young girl in an orange blouse and gold jewellery with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded beside a gilded framed panel. Brass oil lamps and gold carvings fill the background. No clear identification of any person is made from appearance.2017-07-25A photograph of a seated stage event with ornate gold thrones and red cushions. A woman in a cream and gold sari with a gold-beaded necklace and mala sits on the left, holding a handheld microphone, and wears a black blindfold. A young man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a rudraksha mala sits centre with his hands in his lap, wearing round glasses and a tilak. A young woman in a red-orange robe with gold jewellery and a rudraksha mala sits behind him on a gold chair, also blindfolded. A woman in red with a headpiece and kumkum sits at the lower right. Standing figures in white are at the edges, and a silver-blue backdrop is behind them.2017-06-27July 08 20172017-07-08 +1 copiesJune 17 20172017-06-17A ceremonial stage with ornate gold latticed panels and a gold throne. A man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a microphone and speaks while gesturing. A woman in cream and gold sari with rudraksha mala and gold necklaces sits on a red-cushioned gold throne, wearing a black blindfold and holding a microphone. Beside her a man with white markings and rudraksha malas sits with eyes closed in meditation, and at right a woman in orange blouse with black blindfold sits with garlands. At left a large printed portrait shows a smiling man in orange and gold with a turban and gold necklace; the portrait is not a physical person. Several physical people are visible, including partially visible figures at right edge.2017-07-25A photograph of a stage event with a woman in a cream and gold sari seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushion, wearing a dark blindfold over her eyes, holding a microphone and a red folder, with heavy gold and rudraksha necklaces. Beside her a young man in white dhoti with gold border, rudraksha mala and tilak sits with eyes lowered. A figure in white stands at the left edge holding a clipboard. Another person in orange clothing is partly visible at right near a gold-framed panel. Red curtain and draped backdrop behind.2017-06-27