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Indoor event photograph at a hall with a projection screen showing two stylized white thrones or seats. An elderly man with white hair, wearing a white kurta and white dhoti with a red and gold-bordered shawl draped over his shoulders, extends his hands toward a shaved-headed young sannyasi in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala who stands before him. Several standing attendees, including a woman in a pink sari and others in white and orange, watch nearby. A cameraman in a pink striped shirt films on the right, and a blue bag and a laptop sit on the floor in the foreground.

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Indoor event photograph in a hall with a projection screen showing two cream armchairs. An elderly man with white hair and a white dhoti and kurta wears a red and gold brocade shawl over his shoulders and walks forward, gesturing with open hands. Beside him a man in a white kurta carries papers and a folder. Behind them, a woman and a man in orange robes with rudraksha malas stand near a stairway railing. On the right, a bald man in orange robes with a mala walks in the background, and a man in a pink shirt stands in the foreground. A blue and white a person logo appears on a bag and laptop bag at lower left, with a water bottle and red-striped mats on the floor.2011-11-26November 26 20112011-11-26A photograph of a ritual scene in a hall with a glossy floor, a projector screen and a blue-grey curtain at the back. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a saffron-orange garment and multiple gold-toned beaded necklaces walks forward, carrying a folded orange cloth in his hands and a white tray. Around him, men in white dhotis with red-bordered shawls sit or stand on orange mats; one palms together in greeting. Brass and copper plates with offerings lie on the floor. At right, a gilded golden throne with a red cushion stands on a draped orange table beside cameras on tripods. Men in white and yellow ritual dress attend.2011-01-23November 20 20102010-11-20July 27 20132013-07-27A photograph of a hall during a ritual event. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange saffron garment walks forward, holding a yellow cloth. Behind him, another orange-robed man carries a silver-banded object. On the left, several men in white dhotis with sacred ash markings stand with palms pressed together in namaste. A stage at the back displays a decorated deity murti framed by garlands and ornate pillars, and a kalasha-like yellow item hangs from the ceiling. a person (appearance-based label, centre figure) is walking in the procession. Overhead screen and camera equipment are visible.2010-10-29 +1 copiesMarch 26 20132013-03-26May 12 20122012-05-12A ceremonial gathering in an indoor hall with a screen and dark curtains behind. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long dark rudraksha mala and a red forehead mark smiles and extends an arm toward a line of men in white dhotis and shawls. Several shaved-headed men in white and maroon or orange cloths stand around, and another man in an orange robe on the right holds a silver tray. A golden throne-like seat appears in the background, and a few people in white sit along the back wall. Prayer mats and small vessels are on the floor.2010-10-19Indoor photo of a satsang hall with a central stage backdrop showing a decorated deity murti shrine with gold arches and figures. A man in a rust-orange dhoti with gold borders and a long orange-red shawl, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, bangles and a red tilak, smiles and raises one hand in greeting. Nearby, a man in a white shirt and black belt folds his hands in namaskar with head bowed, and a bald man in white shirt and blue lanyard also bows with folded hands. Other devotees in white and saffron clothing stand and bend in the background; people are seated or standing on mats, and a projector screen shows a woman in orange.2013-09-13Indoor photograph of a group walking through a tiled room toward a doorway with a thatched hut visible outside. In the centre, a bald man with a long white beard wears a white kurta and white dhoti with a red border and red thread on his wrist, walking barefoot. Beside him on the left, a younger man in saffron-orange robes and a red shawl walks barefoot. On the right, an older man in cream clothes and a red shawl walks with glasses. Behind them, other men in white and yellow garments follow. Loudspeakers and a white screen stand against the wall at right.2010-06-05Indoor event hall with red drapes and a projector screen showing a previous event. A bald man in white dhoti with a red-and-gold shawl stands at a white table, handing an orange-wrapped gift to a long-haired woman in a yellow shawl over orange robes. A seated man in orange robes with a pink head wrap and glasses is at left. A portrait of a smiling figure in orange turban and saffron clothing hangs on the right, and a woman in the foreground wears gold necklaces. The visible people are a few devotees and attendants.2009-12-30