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Indoor ceremony at a Haridwar event with a gold ornate throne at centre. A smiling man in orange-saffron robes, a red tilak on his forehead, and a white jasmine-style garland sits on the throne, with a red cushion behind him. A devotee in a bare-chested saffron cloth stands at left holding a tall brass arati lamp with many lit oil lamps, while others in white and orange garments sit in front with offerings and brass vessels. A large portrait at left shows a smiling woman in a red turban with a rudraksha mala, and a red backdrop at right carries the word Awakening and part of Haridwar.

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A seated man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, smiling with palms raised, a white flower garland around his neck and a tilak on his forehead. Around him, devotees in orange and white attend: a robed attendant in the foreground lifts a tiered brass aarti lamp with lit wicks, a figure in white kneels with a lit lamp, and women in orange and white hold small offerings. Behind the throne is a portrait of a smiling woman in a red turban and gold-trimmed saffron sari beside a red banner. a person seated on the golden throne, wearing orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a garland, with devotees performing aarti during the Haridwar satsang and pada puja setting.2014-03-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a white floral garland around his neck, a rudraksha mala draped over his chest, hands clasped in his lap. Several devotees sit on the floor in the foreground, some in white, others in red and orange, seen from behind and from the side. Behind the throne a large banner shows a smiling figure in a red and gold turban and rudraksha beads, with red and gold lettering reading 'Awakening' and 'Haridwar'. The setting is an indoor satsang hall.2014-03-19A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands raised in front of him. A priest in saffron stands at left holding a tiered brass aarti lamp with many lit oil lamps, offering aarti. Two devotees sit in the foreground, one in white. A red banner behind shows a portrait of a smiling woman in a red turban and the partial word "akend" with "DWAR" beneath. The man has a vertical tilak on his forehead; the image resembles a satsang or aarti setting, and the seated man's identity is appearance-based only: the presentation includes saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial garland, so this is a person in the throne setting.2014-03-19January 05 20142014-01-05A seated man in a golden ornate throne with a red cushioned seat sits before a red banner reading Inner Awakening and Haridwar, with a portrait of a smiling woman in a red turban and red-white attire. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a white flower garland and holds his hands folded, smiling. In front, a man in a white shirt sits facing him holding a small ritual vessel, and a woman in a white sari with gold border sits to the right holding a silver ritual item. At left, a partially visible bald man in orange robes sits near several lit oil lamps with flames. The seated figure has a distinctive garland and orange robe but no hair or crown cues, so the appearance is uncertain; this is a padapuja-style honouring with oil lamps.2014-01-22A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, in front of a red and white banner reading "akening" and "DWAR" (partly cropped). He wears a saffron-orange garment, a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with a vertical white and red tilak on his forehead, and smiles with eyes closed. In the foreground, a devotee in white holds a tall lit oil lamp with many small flames, and other devotees in saffron and white sit at the lower edge. A portrait of a smiling woman in a red headdress appears at the left. The setting suggests a satsang or pada puja in Haridwar.2014-03-19March 26th 20142014-03-26A seated man in a saffron-orange turban and matching saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a high carved back and red velvet cushions. Two gold carved lion figures flank the throne, and a tiger-striped cloth lies at his feet. He holds a silver staff across his lap, wears a long rudraksha mala, and smiles. Behind him a red banner reads Awakening and Haridwar in white script. Swamiji (probable): the saffron turban, rudraksha mala and ornate throne are visible cues, consistent with the event's presenter.2014-03-18January 05 20142014-01-05January 04 20142014-01-04January 04 20142014-01-04A seated man in a rust-red turban with a gold emblem and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red tiger-striped cushioned seat and gold lion-head armrests. He wears a rust-red garment with gold border, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, rudraksha armbands and bracelets, and is barefoot with hands folded in his lap, smiling. Behind him a red backdrop shows partial script reading 'akenin' and 'DWAR'. a person (appearance-based label) seated in a discourse setting.2014-03-16