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A large hall filled with a seated audience facing a raised red and silver ornate throne where a bearded man in orange robes sits with a dark wooden staff, apparently giving a talk or discourse. A large screen at upper left shows a close-up of a bearded man in orange and pink draped clothing with a headset microphone. Many devotees sit on the floor in saris, kurtas and white ritual garments, some with rudraksha malas and vibhuti marks. Orange and red tassels hang from the ceiling and red curtains frame the back wall.

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December 19 20162016-12-19A seated man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate red and silver throne, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over a dark garment and a rudraksha-style necklace, with a headset microphone. He gestures while speaking to a large audience seated on the floor and in chairs, including many women in saris and salwar kameez in bright colours, men in kurtas, and older attendees in white. A tall silver-topped staff stands beside the throne, a silver swan figure sits on a table draped in orange cloth, and a large screen above shows a close-up of a figure in pink robes. Approximately 60 to 80 people are visible in the hall.2016-12-19A large hall filled with seated devotees facing a central figure on a red and silver throne. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe, has long dark hair and a full beard, and is holding a small object in one hand. A tall silver staff stands to the left of the throne. A large projection screen above shows a close-up of a bearded man in saffron and pink robes. Audience members in white, purple, blue, orange and green clothing fill the rows, some wearing garlands and shawls. Red curtains and white drapes frame the back wall, with saffron flags hanging at the top.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A photograph of a seated discourse in a large hall with white curtains and a red drape. A bearded man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, gesturing with one hand, with a microphone at his face. Behind him, a large screen shows a close-up of a man in pink-orange robes making a similar gesture. An ornate silver staff stands upright beside the throne. A dense audience of many dozens of people sits on chairs and floor cushions facing him, including women in saffron, pink and purple saris, men in white and blue, and several white-haired attendees, one wearing a red beaded mala. Orange lanterns hang from the top of the frame.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A large hall packed with seated audience members facing a central speaker on an ornate silver-and-red throne. The seated man wears an orange-saffron robe and has long dark hair and a full beard, gesturing with his hands while mid-discourse. A small silver vessel sits beside him and a long ceremonial staff stands at the left. On the left, a man in a blue kurta with a light shawl sits near the front. Behind, a large screen shows a close-up of a bearded man in a pink shawl. Red and orange tassels hang from the ceiling and white draped fabric lines the walls. Audience members wear saris, kurtas and mixed western clothing. A man on the right wears a white outfit with a red garland. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne and speaking.2016-12-19A photograph of a large hall where a bearded man in saffron-orange robes sits smiling on an ornate silver-and-red throne, a peetha-style seat, with a small table holding objects beside him. Dozens of seated attendees fill the floor in front, many women in saris and kurtas, some with white hair, and a man in a striped shirt in the foreground. A large screen above the left shows a close-up of the same bearded man in orange-pink robes. Red and orange paper lanterns hang from the ceiling, and white draped walls frame the room. The setting suggests a discourse or satsang, with the seated man as the central figure.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A large hall audience faces a bearded man in orange robes seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne at the centre, with a small table and microphone before him. A large screen above the left shows a close-up of a man in pink-orange robes speaking. Dozens of seated attendees fill the foreground and middle rows, many in saris, kurtas and white clothing, some wearing rudraksha malas. Red and white draped curtains, hanging lanterns and tassel decorations line the back wall.2016-12-19A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on the floor and in chairs. A bearded man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, holding a staff across his lap and wearing a small microphone. A tall silver trident stands at the left edge of the frame. Behind him a screen shows a close-up of a bearded man in orange robes. Many attendees wear white dhotis, saris in orange, yellow and blue, and rudraksha malas. a person: the seated speaker wears saffron robes and a long swept-back beard with a microphone, consistent with a discourse setting; his identity is an appearance-based label only.2016-12-19