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A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and flower garlands sits on an ornate gilded throne in front of a large white banner. Around him, a crowd of devotees in white clothes with red-and-white neck cords and marigold garlands sit on a red carpet, many women with braided hair, some men in white. A standing speaker in an orange shirt holds a microphone at right. A portrait of a saffron-robed sannyasi with a turban appears on the banner, and a blue Dhyanapeetam sign is visible at right. The attendees are seated in a satsang or discourse setting. The seated figure in saffron matches the a person appearance cues of saffron robe, rudraksha mala and garlands, presiding as the teacher on the throne. Many people are visible, roughly 40 to 60, seated on the floor and around the stage.

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A seated ceremonial gathering on a stage draped with grey-silver curtains, with a large portrait banner behind showing a smiling man in an orange turban and robes. At the centre, a robed figure in orange-saffron clothing sits on an ornate golden throne decorated with marigold and flower garlands, a microphone before him. Many people in white clothes with red sashes and colourful garlands sit in rows on red carpet in front of the stage. A man in an orange shirt stands at right holding a microphone, and a large golden lamp stand is visible. Blue and white Dhyanapeetam signage appears at right. The centred figure matches the a person cues of orange-saffron robes and a garlanded throne, so this is a probable appearance-based match.2003-01-01A photograph of a seated saffron-robed teacher on an ornate carved wooden throne with a white cushioned back, draped with marigold garlands, on a raised stage with a blue cloth-covered table, potted plants and brass lamps. He wears an orange cloth and a saffron head wrap, and his hands are raised in a gesturing pose while he speaks into a microphone. Before him sit a large seated audience of devotees dressed in white, many women with long braided hair, some wearing red thread around the neck. Along the right backdrop hangs a blue banner with Dhyanapeetam text. A throne, saffron robes and head wrap give the presenter a teaching role, and the seated congregation suggests a satsang or discourse.2003-01-01December 29 20102010-12-29February 24 20072007-02-24A photograph of a large indoor assembly hall during a seated gathering. A dense crowd of mostly women in white clothes sits on the floor facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in saffron/orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with a red cushion, flanked by rows of people in white and orange seated on the platform. A large backdrop banner shows a close-up portrait of a bearded man with a red tilak mark and white hair, framed by red swags and hanging decorative tassels and lanterns. Strings of flowers and bunting hang across the hall, and a banner on the right shows a welcome message. Women in the foreground wear long braids, white saris and salwar kameez in pink, yellow and orange tones.2007-02-24A photograph of a seated figure on a flower-decorated throne or peetha at a Dhyanapeetam event, framed by long garlands of orange marigolds and white flowers. The seated figure wears white and gold adornments and a lei, and a tray or plate is held before him. Rows of devotees in white clothes with white flower garlands sit cross-legged on a red carpet in front. A blue banner in Kannada behind them carries the Dhyanapeetam logo and portraits. Tropical potted plants and dark draped fabric frame the stage.2004-01-01February 11 20072007-02-11 +1 copiesA ceremonial stage at an indoor celebration with a large ornate golden-yellow backdrop framed by a fan of white and gold decorative arches, centred on a red throne-like seat. Seated on the stage and at the front are rows of people wearing white or pale clothes and yellow-orange marigold garlands, with some in saffron and orange robes. In the foreground, a figure with dark hair in an orange shawl stands with an arm raised, facing the stage, while others in white and orange kneel with their backs to the camera. A flower-draped table with banana-leaf patterned cloth runs along the stage front. a person: the orange-robed figure standing in the foreground is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so this label is withheld; the seated figure on the throne area is distant and unclear.2005-01-01Indoor satsang in a tent-like hall with draped red curtains and hanging decorative fabric banners. On the left, a figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, on a raised white-covered platform. Seated devotees fill the foreground on the floor, mostly women in white clothes and some in green, pink and orange saris, many with long braids, hands pressed together in prayer. A man in white stands near a microphone stand at the right-centre, and portraits are displayed on the back wall. The image shows people gathered in devotion.2006-10-29December 25 20082008-12-25February 24 20072007-02-24January 01 20032003-01-01