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Photograph inside a red-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof, showing a standing satsang-style gathering. In the centre, a barefoot figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and a leopard-print shawl walks along a metal railing, with a glass-topped display case below holding brass dishes and small offerings. Around them, devotees with palms pressed together stand in white and cream traditional clothes, some wearing red shawls, and a woman in an orange sari bows her head. On the right, two men in white dhotis with red borders and rudraksha-style necklaces stand near the rail, one with a shaved head and white forehead markings. A camera on a tripod is at left and a man in white operates it. A dark banner and framed picture are on the wall behind, with a printed notice reading a service-count sign.

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November 08 20102010-11-08November 08 20102010-11-08A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a leopard-print shawl standing with palms pressed together in anjali on a red carpet in front of an orange-walled building with corrugated roof. A rudraksha mala hangs on his chest. Behind and to the sides, a line of devotees in white and orange-red clothing stand with hands folded, some holding flowers or bags. On the left, a gilded lotus-shaped pedestal stands on the red carpet, and a video camera on a tripod is at right. A sign reads more than 20,000 people have taken darshan.2010-11-09A photograph inside a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange walls. A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl, with a beaded necklace of bright flower garlands, walks across a red carpet with his palms pressed together in greeting. Around him, devotees stand with hands folded in namaskar, the women in white and cream saris with red or orange borders and the men in white dhotis. A young girl in a white dress stands with folded hands at the front. On the right a man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl holds a silver vessel with a leafy mango-style sprig, while on the left a brass oil lamp stands on an orange-draped table beside framed photographs and red flowers. Smoke drifts across the floor.2011-03-03Indoor temple hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange walls, a red carpet runner down the center and a gold-and-red ceremonial seat at the lower right. A central figure with long dark hair wears a leopard-print top over orange clothing and walks along the carpet. Two men in orange robes stand at left, and a double row of devotees in white dhotis and white and green saris with hands folded line the right side behind a metal railing. A young boy in a yellow shirt stands near them. Some people in the background are blurred by low light.2010-11-05A photograph of a ceremonial welcome inside an orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof and a red carpet runner. In the centre, a figure in orange robes with a bare head and bare feet extends his hands forward in a blessing gesture toward a line of devotees. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style wrap holds a brass tray or aarti plate. Women in white saris with orange or red shawls stand with palms pressed together in namaste along the left, and white-clad men with tilak stand behind. A video camera on a tripod is at the right edge, and a man in white with a pink-edged cloth stands beside it. A red sign on the wall and a small blue sign are visible. Appearance is uncertain for the central figure, so the a person field is set to unsure.2010-09-08November 07 20102010-11-07A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and leopard-print shawl standing barefoot on a red carpet, palms pressed together in anjali, with a red bindi and a rudraksha mala. Behind him a line of women in white and cream saris with orange or red shawls stand with hands folded. A golden peetha or ornate gold platform sits at left on a striped mat. The orange-walled hall has a poster reading more than 20,000 people in 147 countries are having darshan of Anandeshwara-Anandeshwari live, and a camera on a tripod stands at right. a person: the man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, and is presented as the speaker of a satsang event.2010-11-09A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in the foreground in front of a red carpet, hands pressed together in namaste, smiling. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him, a row of women in white and orange saris, some with orange shawls and yellow scarves, stand with hands folded in a covered, open-sided hall with a corrugated roof, orange walls, a loudspeaker, a camera on a tripod, and a red-and-white placard reading that more than 20,000 people have been served in 347 countries. The description identifies a probable Swamiji in the foreground based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, leopard shawl and rudraksha mala.2010-11-09November 02 20102010-11-02 +1 copiesDecember 02 20102010-12-02Photograph inside an open-sided orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof and ceiling fans. A barefoot figure in a leopard-print shawl over an orange garment walks down a long red carpet between rows of devotees. Along the right, many women in white, cream and orange saris and white-clad men with orange shawls stand with palms pressed together in greeting. On the left, two shaved-headed monks in orange robes stand with hands folded. A red sign on the wall reads about more than 39,000 people attending a Sri Anandeshwara daily darshan. A framed picture hangs on the back wall, and a loudspeaker is mounted near the ceiling.2010-11-05