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A photograph of a large satsang hall with a red-cushioned throne-style seat at centre. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested and wearing a red shawl with gold armlets, sits on the throne and gestures toward the gathering, a trident standing behind him. Crowds of devotees sit cross-legged on the floor, many in saffron/orange and white robes, with women in white saris and orange garments. Pink walls, electric fans and framed pictures decorate the room. Roughly fifty or more people are visible.

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July 06 20172017-07-06A seated teacher in a red and saffron robe sits on a red-cushioned silver throne at the front of a hall, facing a large seated congregation. He wears a long gold-bead necklace and has long dark hair. Beside him stand tall silver ceremonial staffs topped with a trident-like finial and a decorative metal fan. Devotees in orange, saffron and white clothes, some with rudraksha malas and some barefoot, fill the floor. A red fire extinguisher hangs on the white wall behind, and framed religious pictures decorate the upper wall. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated teacher on the throne, with long hair, a gold necklace and saffron-red robes; the appearance is consistent but not conclusive.2017-07-07 +1 copiesJuly 06 20172017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06A photograph of a large seated gathering inside a hall with pink walls, where a shaved or long-haired crowd of devotees in white and red clothing sits on the floor and on chairs facing a raised silver-and-red throne at right. A man with long dreadlocked hair and bare upper body, wearing a red-and-maroon cloth, sits on the throne with his back partly turned, and a silver ceremonial staff stands beside him. In the foreground, a ceremonial bronze fan-like or bell object is held before him. Devotees wear white garments, rudraksha malas and red shawls; a painted deity image hangs on the back wall. Several people in white and saffron-colored clothes sit close to the throne. The ornate silver throne and banners suggest a formal satsang. a person: the seated figure on the throne has long dreadlocked hair, a bare upper body and a red-maroon wrap, with rudraksha-style mala cues visible on nearby devotees.2017-07-05 +1 copiesJuly 05 20172017-07-05A large indoor satsang hall with pink walls and a seated congregation on the floor. A man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing a rust-orange shawl, stands beside a silver throne with a red seat, reaching toward a tall silver ceremonial stand topped with a trident. Many devotees in white dhotis and orange-red shawls sit around him, some with hands folded, and a woman in orange sits on a striped rug in front. Framed paintings and a camera on a tripod are visible on the walls. Another person in white stands at a table in the back. Approximately 40 people are visible, most seated.2017-08-12 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang hall packed with seated devotees in orange and saffron robes, white clothes and some bare-chested men with rudraksha malas. At the centre front, a man in a maroon-red robe with a large rudraksha or bead necklace sits on an ornate red-and-silver throne (peetha), flanked by a tall golden ceremonial staff and a brass lamp stand. Microphones and cameras are visible near the stage, and a large backdrop with red and white banners fills the upper background. Many attendees sit cross-legged on the floor facing the throne, several with long braided hair and rudraksha malas.2017-07-06Indoor satsang-style gathering where a man with long dreadlocks, a rudraksha mala and a rust-red robe sits on an ornate silver and red velvet throne, facing a large seated crowd. Seated devotees in white and orange-saffron clothing and rudraksha malas listen attentively, many with long braids or dreadlocks. A silver throne-side stand with a fringed canopy and a small table with items are visible at the right, with a window and wooden door on the back wall. a person seated on the throne with a mala and red robe, while the audience sits on the floor in front.2018-05-21July 07 20172017-07-07 +1 copies