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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands centrally in a saffron-orange robe, wearing a long gold necklace with a large gold pendant. Behind him, a crowd of seated men and some women wear white blindfold-style cloths over their eyes, arranged in rows of chairs under a tented hall. A banner with Tamil text hangs on the left, and a man in a white robe with yellow shawl stands in the background near a dark speaker. Colourful red, green and blue striped backdrop cloth frames the stage area.

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A photo from a seated gathering in a large open tent hall where many attendees wear white cloth blindfolds over their eyes. In the foreground, a standing figure with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large gold pendant, walking past the rows. Behind him, a man in a white robe with a yellow shawl and a woman in white with a red shawl stand on a raised stage. A tall banner with orange and white panels hangs on the left, and a blue-and-white banner is displayed behind the stage, with draped white fabric overhead. Seated attendees wear white shirts and light clothing, some in orange and yellow.2009-07-26July 26 20092009-07-26A smiling man with long dark hair walks through a large hall past a crowd of seated men wearing white shirts and white blindfolds. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe, a red bindi on his forehead, and a heavy gold necklace with a large ornate pendant. He holds a handheld microphone in one hand. Behind the crowd are blue-white draped fabric, a blue and red striped stage backdrop, and tall windows. The scene looks like a satsang or group ritual session.2009-07-26A man with long swept-back dark hair walks through a crowd of seated devotees, all wearing white blindfold-style cloths tied across their eyes. He wears a saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant. Behind him, a banner with Tamil text hangs above a red, green and purple chevron backdrop, and blue plastic chairs are visible among the seated crowd, many dressed in white shirts and dhotis.2009-07-26A standing man in an orange-saffron draped garment and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace walks at the front of a large hall, with long swept-back dark hair and a broad smile. Behind him sits a dense crowd of devotees, most wearing white shirts and white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Blue and red bunting decorates the upper stage area, and a backdrop display with photographs hangs to the right. Speakers and stage equipment are visible at the edges. The scene appears to be a darshan gathering with blindfolded devotees.2009-07-26July 26 20092009-07-26A photograph of a large seated audience, most wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, in a covered hall. In the foreground a tall man with long swept-back dark hair wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a long ornate gold necklace, walking between rows of seated people. Behind the rows, a table is draped in blue cloth, and banners with red, green and orange chevron patterns hang at the back. Several printed banners on the stage show portraits in orange robes. A standing attendant in white with a yellow shawl and a woman in white and orange stand near the back. Many seated men wear white shirts and light clothing.2009-07-26July 26 20092009-07-26A man with long swept-back dark hair and a saffron-orange dhoti-style wrap walks forward smiling, holding a handheld microphone in his right hand. He wears a heavy gold necklace with a large ornate pendant. Behind him, a large crowd of men in white shirts and white headbands or cloth blindfolds sits on the floor of a covered hall. Striped blue-and-white and red-green-blue chevron drapes hang from the stage area, with speakers and a poster on the right. Because the page states a person is not at this event, no identification is made from appearance; the man is described by role as a speaker or presenter with a microphone.2009-07-26A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands at the front of a large hall, wearing a saffron-orange draped robe and a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant. He holds a black object in one hand and gestures with the other. Behind him, a crowd of many people sit in white clothes with white blindfolds or eye bands tied over their eyes. Blue and multicoloured zigzag banners and a partly visible orange sign hang along the walls, and a bald man in white and orange stands in the background. The scene looks like a group session in a hall. The man has distinctive long hair, saffron robe and gold ornaments, but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2009-07-26A standing man in an orange-saffron robe and a long gold chain necklace with a gold pendant walks through a hall, raising one hand as if addressing the crowd. He has long dark hair swept back and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a large audience of several dozen seated people wears white clothes and white cloth blindfolds over their eyes. Blue and red-striped draped banners and a blue fabric backdrop line the hall, with a partly visible printed banner on the right. A man in white and orange sits at the upper left. a person appears as the orange-robed man with long hair and gold necklace, shown in person at the front, and the page does not confirm his presence at this event.2009-07-26A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands at the front of a large hall, wearing a flowing saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and a multi-strand gold necklace with a gold pendant. He holds a black handheld microphone in his right hand while looking toward the crowd. Behind him, hundreds of seated people wear white clothes and white blindfolds tied over their eyes, and colourful red, green and yellow chevron banners hang along the back wall.2009-07-26