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A photograph of an indoor satsang setting with a standing crowd behind a seated figure. In the foreground, a man in a cream kurta and glasses leans forward with folded hands toward a seated person wearing a red-orange turban, a red-orange garment and a green-and-yellow flower garland, who raises a palm in blessing. Between them sits a wooden box filled with oranges or fruit. Behind them, an older man in an orange-brown robe with a beaded mala stands bent forward. Several men in white and cream shirts and dhotis stand watching, one wearing a white head cloth. A silver-toned pillar and an ornate golden shrine are visible in the background, with a digital clock on the left wall.

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A photograph of a devotional offering scene indoors. A woman in a red and orange turban and orange garment, with a flower garland and gold earrings, is seated on the right, reaching into a dark wooden box filled with oranges and small items. A man in a white kurta with dark-rimmed glasses leans forward to offer something toward the box. Behind them, a bald man in a saffron-red shawl and glasses bends in, and several men in white shirts and a white turban stand watching. A silver ornamental pillar is on the right, and a red curtain and lit wall niche appear in the background. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues alone.2015-05-12Indoor photograph of a devotional offering at an ornate hall. In the foreground, a man in a pale yellow kurta and glasses bows low, touching his forehead toward a black tray of mangoes and fruit held by a seated woman. The woman wears a bright red-orange head wrap, orange robe, a green-and-yellow fruit garland and gold jewellery, and she smiles while raising a hand. Behind them, several men in white shirts and a white-turbaned man look on, and a golden ceremonial staff with a rounded finial stands at right beside a red-draped seat. The tray is laden with mangoes and a small offering.2015-05-12May 13 20152015-05-13February 22 20152015-02-22 +1 copiesJuly 19 20152015-07-19May 13 20152015-05-13July 10 20162016-07-10July 19 20152015-07-19 +1 copiesJuly 19 20152015-07-19A photograph of a ceremonial blessing scene in a decorated room with a gold ornate throne at right. A man in white shirt and dhoti bends forward with his head lowered while a seated figure in an orange-red turban, orange-saffron robe, and white flower garland places a hand on his head. Heaped oranges sit on a tray before them, and a small silver container is held nearby. Behind, two shaven-headed men in saffron robes with rudraksha malas stand, and a man in white with a garland stands at left with hands folded. Several older men watch, and a cameraman films at right. The turbaned figure in orange and garland sits on the right with a shaven-headed man in glasses in the lower right corner.2015-05-27Night-time photo at an outdoor ceremony under a tent. A man in white dhoti and shirt bends forward, offering a brass plate of oranges or fruit to a seated man on a red velvet throne with an ornate silver backrest. The seated man wears a red and gold silk shawl, a long red-pink flower garland, rudraksha beads, gold bangles and a tilak mark, and raises one hand in blessing. Behind them, several men wear saffron and orange robes and rudraksha malas; one wears an orange turban. A woman in a green blouse and white sari with a beaded necklace stands at left, and a golden throne with a seated figure is visible in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the red throne, identified by red and gold shawl, garland, rudraksha and turban-free long hair with tilak.2017-09-17A photograph inside a decorated hall with a large gold-ornate throne at right. A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange shawl, with a white floral garland and gold bangles, extends an orange toward a man in white kurta and white dhoti with a yellow tilak on his forehead, who leans in holding a small silver plate. Behind them, saffron-robed monks with rudraksha malas and shaved heads stand near a heap of oranges and pink flowers. Standing spectators in white clothes, one wearing a red garland, watch from the background, and a camera operator is visible at right. A rose lies in the lower right corner.2015-05-27