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A photograph of a ceremonial stage with red drapes and a red carpet. A woman in a rust-orange sari holds a microphone and speaks while a row of men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas stands beside her, one with bare shoulders and a hand at his chin. Five seated people occupy ornate golden thrones with lion-head arms; the central figures wear white and gold, and a woman in a maroon sari sits at the far right. Cushions, a folded cloth and a book lie on the mat in front, along with a small orange-capped bottle near the chairs.

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June 08 20172017-06-08December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a satsang-style gathering in a hall with a red curtain backdrop and a red stage. Five seated figures sit on gold-ornate chairs on a red-carpeted dais; the centre man wears white with a white shawl and rudraksha mala, and the others wear white, a grey-purple sari, and saffron. Several women and men in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha malas stand behind them at the left and right, and a woman in orange speaks into a microphone at the far right. A striped mat lies on the floor in front, and a large audience of seated devotees in white and colourful clothes fills the foreground.2016-12-21A large stage with a deep red curtain hosts a seated gathering on golden thrones with carved lion-armrest bases. In the centre, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits between two other seated men in white and cream ritual clothing with rudraksha malas. To the right, a woman in a purple sari sits on a throne, and at far right a woman in orange robes holds a microphone. Standing on the left, several women and men wear orange and saffron robes with malas, arms folded or hands clasped. Below, a red-carpeted floor has a striped mat in front of the thrones, and a seated audience in front fills the foreground. A camera on a tripod is visible at left.2016-12-21A stage event with a red curtain backdrop and red carpet. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts or shawls with gold borders stand in a line, many wearing rudraksha malas and red-and-white garlands. Three gold-and-red thrones with lion armrests sit on the right; two seated figures in white and a figure in white robes occupy them. A man in a white robe and rudraksha mala sits on the far right throne. Audience members sit on the floor in the foreground, including a person in an orange top and someone in a red shawl. A small speaker stands on a stand and a camera is mounted at the back. Clothing is predominantly white, gold and red.2016-12-21April 01 20172017-04-01Indoor stage event with red curtains and a gold trident on the right. A man in white dhoti and shirt holds a microphone and stands at left among several onlookers. Beside him a bearded elderly man in white stands. A bare-chested man with a long swept-back hairstyle, wearing a gold-trimmed shawl, a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha beads, stands near the centre. In front, a man in white dhoti with gold border sits cross-legged on a low seat with palms pressed together. Next to him a young man in a pink kurta holds a microphone. Three people in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings sit on gold-and-red thrones at right. Several people appear to be wearing name badges.2017-04-01A photograph of a group on a small stage draped with deep pink curtains, with a red floor covering. Standing in a row, six people face the audience: on the left a woman in a rust-brown sari holds a sheet of paper and stands near a woman in a cream sari with a long beaded necklace who speaks into a microphone. Next are three men in white dhotis and white shawls with rudraksha malas, one wearing spectacles, and at the far right a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron cloth with a rudraksha mala holding a microphone, while beside him another man in saffron cloth with a mala stands with hands folded. Seated on the floor in front are around a dozen women and men in white and cream saris and white dhotis, including a woman in a yellow blouse, an elderly man on the left, and a woman with a long braid in the foreground. No identity of any individual is established from appearance and no candidate is identified as a person.2017-06-08December 01 20162016-12-01December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a seated group on a red-carpeted stage before red curtains. In the centre, a woman in a red sari with gold border holds a microphone and speaks, beside a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala. Two men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at left and back. Seated audience members include a woman in a purple sari, a bald man in white with gold-bordered cloth, a woman in orange, and people on striped mats. A small stand with a microphone and a white chair are at the rear. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2016-12-19Indoor stage event with gold-embellished thrones and a golden trident standing at right. Seated on the right, two young men in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces sit on ornate gold thrones; one holds a microphone and has white tilak markings. In the centre, a young man in a pink kurta with a rudraksha mala holds a microphone while seated on a gold stool. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti with yellow border sits with bare upper body and white markings on his arms. Behind them, a man in white with a saffron-orange cloth and beaded mala stands. On the left, a man in a white dhoti stands facing the stage, and a bearded man in white clothes with a name badge stands with others in the background. A colourful striped rug covers the floor.2017-04-01