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Photograph of a satsang hall where a man with long dreadlocks, a rust-orange shawl draped over his bare shoulder and a rudraksha mala around his neck, sits on an ornate red and silver throne with a lion-head armrest and a short staff, gesturing with his right hand while speaking. a person by appearance: long swept dreadlocks, saffron-orange garment and rudraksha mala on the presiding seat. Seated and standing audience members in white and orange-red shawls fill the room, and a large screen glows at the top. A woman in the foreground wears a white head covering and a kumkum bindi. The setting matches a discourse hall.

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A photograph of a satsang hall where a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair, a dark beard and a rust-orange shawl sits on a red-upholstered silver throne, gesturing with his right hand while speaking. A long rudraksha-style mala with beads hangs over his shoulders. Around him, rows of seated attendees wear white clothes with orange and red shawls and stoles, and a woman in a white head covering sits nearby. A large screen shows red imagery at the top, and a Yamaha keyboard unit sits at the lower left. Roughly 25 to 30 visible people are seated or partly visible.2017-03-10June 22 20172017-06-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a hall full of seated devotees. The central figure has long dreadlocked hair and wears a rust-red wrap, seen from behind and partly turned, holding a silver ceremonial staff. Beside the throne stand silver ceremonial staffs topped with a trident and a finial. A young woman in a rust-red shawl sits to the right, and devotees in white and cream clothes fill the foreground and background, some with folded hands. A large red-and-white banner hangs on the back wall and a standing fan is at the right edge.2017-07-05 +1 copiesA seated man in a silver-and-red ornate throne with long swept-back dark hair and a red-orange saffron wrap draped over his bare shoulder and chest, gesturing with his right hand toward a wooden stand draped in red-orange cloth with an open book on it. A white cup sits on a nearby table with a laptop. Around him, seated attendees wear white kurtas and orange-red shawls, and a silver staff leans beside the throne. Audience members fill a white-walled hall in the foreground and background, a darshan-style discourse setting. Probable Swamiji seated on throne, giving discourse with an open scripture, a gold necklace and long hair as appearance cues.2017-06-22 +1 copiesA seated man on an ornate white and red throne, with long dreadlocked hair, a rust-orange draped garment, a gold armband and a gold necklace, sits before a seated audience at an indoor satsang or discourse. a person is shown as the central figure on the throne, with a bindi and an upward gaze, one hand resting on the armrest, while a lion-headed armrest and a Yamaha microphone sit beside him. Women in red and orange saris and men in saffron robes sit on the floor in front, some with white forehead marks, and a shaved-headed devotee in white is seen from behind. Gold statues stand in the background.2017-10-08A bearded man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing rust-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala with a gold necklace. He gestures with his right hand and holds a silver staff while speaking. Around him, seated devotees in white clothes listen, including a woman with a white forehead mark and a red-and-orange shawl among attendees. A Yamaha mixing console and a microphone-equipped table sit in the foreground, with a white mug on a tray and silver vessels nearby. A large screen is visible in the background of a bright hall. a person: the seated speaker wears rudraksha malas, saffron-orange robes and a gold necklace on a ceremonial throne, a discourse setting.2017-03-10A photograph of a seated figure in a large ornate silver-and-red throne at a crowded hall event. The central man wears a saffron-orange garment, multiple rudraksha malas around his neck, a gold necklace, and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. He holds a small wooden or metal stick near his chest while seated on the throne. Around him sit devotees in saffron and orange robes, some with white and red tilak markings, a woman in the foreground with a long braid and forehead mark, and a man at right with shaved head. A small framed photo sits on a silver stand beside the throne, a brass vessel rests on it, and a Yamaha audio unit sits on the platform. A camera on a tripod is visible in the background.2017-10-03A seated man in an ornate silver throne with red cushions sits centrally at a discourse, wearing a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders, a black lower garment, a red bindi, a gold necklace and a large silver ring, hands folded over a staff. Beside him is a wooden stand with a small white mug and an orange cloth, and a Yamaha keyboard. Around him, audience members in white kurtas and red-orange shawls sit at tables with orange cloths in a hall with pink walls. A silver ceremonial staff stands at left.2017-06-22 +1 copiesA seated man with long dreadlocked hair, a reddish-orange draped robe, gold armbands and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, extending one hand as he speaks. In front of him, a seated woman in a red-orange sari and a woman in a red saree listen attentively, and several monastics in saffron and orange robes sit in the audience. A silver table with a Yamaha device rests beside the throne. Carved lion figures decorate the throne's base, and gilded deity statues stand in the background of a hall with red-draped tables. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate given his dreadlocks, ornate gold armbands and robe, so the description notes that label; the page identifies this as an 'Ask The Avatar' event with a guest speaker.2017-10-08Photograph of a seated discourse in a large hall with rows of seated attendees in white and orange clothing. In the centre, a man in a rust-red wrap and bare chest sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, long dark hair falling behind him, a small red mark on his forehead, a gold necklace, and a small wooden sticks held in one hand. Beside him are a silver lion-headed armrest, a wooden table with a steel cup, a Yamaha keyboard, and an orange-draped lectern. Seated devotees wear white with red-orange shawls. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, presenting a discourse in the role of teacher, with long swept-back hair, a rust-red wrap, and gold necklace as distinguishing cues.2017-06-22May 21 20182018-05-21Indoor satsang hall with a seated teacher on an ornate silver throne with red cushion, wearing a rust-red shawl over bare chest, rudraksha-style beads, a silver-headed walking staff across his lap and a steel cup and microphone-like device on a side table. Around him, rows of seated devotees in white ritual clothes with red-orange shawls and mala beads listen; a few wear white and red-orange attire, and a silver staff stands on the left. The hall has pink walls, a red-cloth table and a yellow-cushioned altar niche above. The teacher is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues (long swept-back hair, rust shawl, rudraksha mala) seated in a role of teacher giving discourse. Approximately twenty or more people are visible, including partially visible devotees in the foreground.2017-06-22