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A photograph of a stage event with a blue backdrop and white carved arch, edged by a garland of orange and red flowers. An elderly man in orange robes sits in a wheelchair at left, hands pressed together in greeting. Beside him stand saffron-robed monks, one in an orange turban and others with shaved heads. At centre, a tall figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with a red-and-white garland, stands with palms joined toward the seated man, and holds a small printed sheet. To the right, men in white kurtas and dark trousers with lanyards stand by, and monks in orange sit at the far right on a red carpet. Silver draping covers the front of the stage.

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A stage event with a red carpet and a blue draped backdrop edged by white carved scrollwork and an orange marigold garland. An elderly bald man in saffron robes sits on a cushioned seat, hands joined in greeting, while a standing man in a saffron turban and saffron robes, wearing a red-and-white flower garland, presses his palms together. Around them, saffron-robed monks bow and stand, a man in white kurta pyjamas stands at right, and a seated person in white sits near the lower right. Multiple saffron-robed figures and white-clad attendees fill the stage edges and background.2010-01-28January 28 20102010-01-28January 13 20152015-01-13A stage event with a blue backdrop and white carved arch, decorated with orange marigold garlands. An elderly man seated in a wheelchair with a red cushion, wearing orange robes, has his hands folded in greeting while a line of orange-robed sadhus bow and offer respect. A tall figure in orange with a long garland and orange turban bows forward toward him, and another orange-robed monk holds a book or offering. Standing to the right are white-clad devotees and more orange-robed monks on a red carpet, with a camera operator at the left edge. Silver draped stage edging is visible below.2010-01-28Photograph of a stage event with a blue and white arched backdrop and an orange marigold garland border along the top. A seated elderly man in saffron robes and a red cushion sits in a wheelchair on the platform, his bare feet visible, as a man with long hair, a saffron turban and saffron robes bends forward to touch or honour him with his hands. Around them are saffron-robed attendants, one holding an open book and another a small basket, and white-clad men stand at the right edge. A camera operator at the left edge films the scene. The stage has a silver draped base and a red carpet.2010-01-28A stage at an outdoor satsang event under a white tent canopy. A woman in an orange-red turban and matching saffron robe with a rudraksha mala sits on an orange throne at left, gesturing with her hand toward a man in white-and-gold headwear and a bead necklace seated beside her. An older man in an orange robe sits in the center on an orange throne, bending forward. A standing man in a pale peach-coloured shawl stands at right facing them, and attendants in orange shirts stand behind. Behind them a gilded ornate arch with a golden canopy and carved deity figures frames the stage, with flower garlands visible at left.2015-01-13A photograph of a golden ornate throne decorated with floral garlands in red, orange and white. Seated on the throne is a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wearing a gold necklace, holding a printed booklet in his hands, with a silver bowl and red cushion beside him. Two saffron-robed attendants stand at his left, one with a shaved head and orange shawl, the other kneeling with folded hands. A woman in orange sari with a rudraksha-style mala stands at right, and a man in white kurta stands behind. Flower petals lie on a silver vessel in front of the throne.2008-07-17January 28 20102010-01-28A stage event where an elderly white-haired man in saffron robes sits in a wheelchair draped with a red shawl, receiving a gift from a standing monk in orange robes and an orange turban who bows toward him. Other saffron-robed monks stand around, one shaved-headed monk in the background, and a man in white holding a bag stands at the right. A cameraman in dark clothing films the scene at left. The stage has a silver-draped platform on red carpet, a white ornate arch with floral relief, a blue backdrop, and an orange marigold garland border overhead.2010-01-28Outdoor stage event with a blue backdrop and red valance. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, holding papers, clasps hands with a seated elder in red robes, a red shawl and a red turban, who holds a wooden staff and sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne chair. An elderly bearded man in orange stands at left beside a garland of yellow flowers, and two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at right. A table with a purple cloth, bottled water and papers sits in front. The white-robed figure at the back is a person in a white dhoti. The elder in red holding the staff has distinctive visible cues, but his appearance alone is not enough to confirm an identity, so the a person field is unsure.2006-12-31A stage event with an elderly, shaved-headed monk in saffron robes seated in a wheelchair on a red-and-silver-draped platform, his hands raised in greeting. A younger saffron-robed monk in an orange turban bows deeply and touches his feet, with a red garland around his neck. Other saffron-robed monks in turbans and shaved heads stand nearby, and men in white kurtas and dark trousers stand at the side holding folded papers and a booklet. Behind them hang navy blue drapes, a white carved arch, and a string of orange marigold garlands along the ceiling line. A red carpet runs across the floor in front of the stage.2010-01-28A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-carved throne with a cream cushioned seat and a gold-framed back panel. The seated man wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and holds up a rudraksha-style mala with one hand while smiling. In front of the throne, a bald man in orange robes kneels and bows his head to the seat's base, touching the carved gold pedestal. Behind them stands a bearded man in orange robes with a pendant necklace, hands folded in anjali. The backdrop is a pale wall with dark blue drapes. The scene suggests a devotee's padapuja at a throne, with the seated person as the central figure, identity uncertain from appearance alone.2009-12-15