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Photograph of a seated figure on a raised golden-cushioned dais at a large indoor satsang hall, facing a crowd of devotees. The seated figure has long swept-back black hair, a rust-red and gold turban with a jewelled ornament, a leopard-print garment, gold armlets and bangles, and a gold necklace, and holds a small gold ceremonial vessel and a trident-like staff in the hand. A tall golden trident stands beside the dais. Seated devotees in white, cream and saffron clothing and rudraksha malas fill the foreground and middle, many with hands folded. A large screen behind shows a crowd in red and pink clothing. a person is identified by the long hair, turban, gold ornaments and ceremonial staff, presented as the seated speaker on the dais.

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A figure with long dark dreadlocks wrapped under an orange-red turban sits sidesaddle on a golden bull mount (Nandi-style vahana) at the front of a large hall, holding a golden trident (trishul) upright on the right. He wears a leopard-print garment over an orange-saffron dhoti and a long golden-beaded necklace, with a gold armlet. Behind him a large screen shows a crowd. Seated audience members in white, blue, saffron and purple clothing fill the foreground and rows of chairs, many with palms joined or hands in prayer. Several people are visible in the audience.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A man seated on a golden nandi bull statue and a striped tiger skin, holding a tall golden trident. He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-orange shawl, a heavy gold and beaded necklace, a rudraksha mala and gold armlets. Behind him a large audience sits in a bright hall, mostly women in saffron, orange, red and white saris and kurtas. A screen behind shows a close-up of a bearded man in a turban. a person: the seated figure with turban, shawl, rudraksha mala and trident fits that candidate's presentation, but the appearance is only partly clear.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07Photograph of a large indoor hall filled with a seated audience, most dressed in white, orange, and muted clothing. In the foreground, a man in an orange-red dhoti-style wrap and a matching red-orange turban with a jewelled brooch sits on a golden bull (Nandi) sculpture, one hand resting on its horn. He wears a long ornate gold necklace, a leopard-print waist cloth, and a dark braided rope of hair, and holds a golden trident (trishul) upright beside him. A large screen behind shows a similar robed figure in red, and hanging decorations in orange and pink are visible at the upper right. Partially visible audience members fill the bottom of the frame.2016-12-07A seated man in rust-orange ceremonial dress sits on a tiger-skin-draped seat beside a large golden bull (Nandi) statue, his right hand resting on its head. He wears a red-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, a saffron shawl over a bare chest, and a long rudraksha-style mala with a large golden pendant and a gold armband. A tall golden trident stands beside him. Behind him is a large audience of seated devotees, many in white, cream and bright saffron clothing, with a video screen showing a figure on the left and a camera on a tripod on the right. a person: the man has long swept-back hair, a turban and saffron ceremonial clothing with a ceremonial necklace, consistent with the page's listing of a person at this event.2016-12-07A figure seen from behind sits on a tiger-skin and leopard-print seat beside a gold bull statue with a gold trident raised in the centre. The figure has very long dark hair pinned up with an orange-brown head covering, wears an orange-brown blouse, an orange and leopard-print wrap, and gold armlets. Behind them a large crowd of devotees sits in white, saffron and blue clothes, some wearing garlands. Large screens above show a portrait, and a row of orange and gold hanging decorations is visible at the top. The scene resembles a darshan gathering, with the figure seated as a focal point before the audience. The figure cannot be confidently identified from this view.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in rust-orange and saffron robes, wearing a rust turban with a jewelled ornament, a long gold-bead garland with a large gold pendant, and a leopard-print waist cloth, sits cross-legged on a striped tiger skin beside a gold Nandi bull statue and a tall gold trident. A microphone is at his face and a water bottle and small table sit nearby. Dense audience in white, orange and colourful saris and kurtas fills the hall, and a screen at left shows a close-up of a figure in a red turban. A small fan is visible at right.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a seated spiritual teacher on a golden throne at a large public gathering. A figure with long dark hair and a rust-orange turban wears an orange-brown robe, a leopard-print cloth, and a heavy gold-beaded necklace with a large pendant. He sits on a tiger-skin draped seat beside a golden bull statue, gesturing with one open hand. A golden trident stands to the right. Around him, a dense audience in white and saffron clothing sits attentively, many with hands folded in devotion, with large screens and colourful hanging decorations behind. a person seated in a role of teacher on a throne with trident, bull and tiger cues.2016-12-07