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A figure in an orange-red robe with a red-and-white rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a tiger-striped cloth draped over its seat, framed by an open doorway in a blue and pink temple hall. Two painted guardian figures with multiple arms, crowns and tridents flank the doorway. Seated devotees in orange and saffron robes sit on the floor before the throne, and to the right, white-clad men with shaved heads sit with hands folded in namaste. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, and a potted palm sits at left beside a small offering pot. The scene resembles a satsang or darshan in a temple setting. a person cues: a central seated figure on the throne wears a red-orange robe and a rudraksha mala, with long dark hair visible.

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A seated man in an orange-red robe with a red-and-white beaded rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne with a tiger-skin cushion in a temple shrine. Two large painted guardian figures with multiple arms and tridents flank the shrine on blue and pink walls. Devotees in white and orange sit on the floor before the throne, including a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and a younger man in white clothes with orange sashes, while a woman in white sits near a potted palm and brass lamps stand on the polished floor. The image shows a satsang and darshan setting.2013-03-17A seated figure in a reddish-orange robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a zebra-striped cloth in a shrine hall painted in blue, green and pink. Two large painted guardian figures with raised weapons flank the doorway. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor, and a potted palm sits in the foreground. Several seated devotees in orange and white clothing sit before the throne, and a man in white sits at the right edge with hands joined. The throne figure has long dark hair and distinctive orange robes with rudraksha beads, matching the satsang setting; this appearance is a probable match for Swamiji (probable) seated in state during satsang.2013-03-17A photograph of a temple sanctum decorated with painted guardian figures in vivid pink, orange and green, each holding weapons and wearing crowns. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a beaded mala sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a striped cloth, flanked by hanging bells and lamps. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a seated person in a white garment and kneeling devotees with folded hands perform a ritual with oil lamps and brass vessels. A bald man in orange clothing kneels at the right with palms pressed together. The white marble floor reflects the lamplight.2013-03-02A seated figure in orange robes and a red flower garland sits on a large gold throne with a zebra-striped cushion, centred before a dark doorway framed by brass lamps. Two large painted dvarapala guardian figures with multiple arms, flaming crowns and maces stand on either side against pastel pink, blue and green temple walls. In the foreground, three seated men in saffron-orange robes sit on the white floor, one holding a microphone and another reading from papers, while a woman in orange sits near the throne. Brass oil lamps stand on the floor.2013-02-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne with a tiger-skin-patterned cushion, centered in a doorway framed by painted guardian figures with multiple arms holding weapons. A woman in a white sari sits on the floor at lower left with a microphone and a small harmonium-style setup, and several women in orange and red saris sit around the throne. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and the walls are painted in pink, blue, green and gold with a hanging string of lights above the throne. The man's appearance with saffron robes, rudraksha mala and the ornate throne matches the page's mention of a person, so he is labelled a probable Swamiji. The visible people are the throne occupant, the seated woman with the microphone and about four or five women around the throne.2013-03-07A photograph of a temple-style hall with brightly painted blue walls and two large multi-armed guardian figures in red and orange holding tridents and staffs, one on each side of a central doorway. In the doorway, a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a golden throne with an ornate arched back, with a red cushion. In the foreground, a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes holds a tiered brass oil lamp with several flames. Two women in pink and purple sit at left, one with hands folded, and a man in white sits at right on a patterned mat near a small figure. Brass lamp stands flank the throne area. The scene suggests a ritual or satsang with a lamp offering.2013-01-20March 13 20132013-03-13A photograph inside a decorated shrine hall with painted multi-armed guardian figures holding tridents and weapons on either side of an open doorway. A seated man in an orange-brown robe and red-and-green garland sits on an ornate gilded throne, hands pressed together in namaste. Hanging brass lamps and lit oil lamps surround him. Below, several people in white and red clothing sit on the floor, with a seated priest in red robes tending a ritual tray with lit lamps and offerings. The polished floor reflects the lamps. a person is described by his orange-brown robe and garland seated on the throne, with the appearance-based identification uncertain.2013-01-31March 08 20132013-03-08February 21 20132013-02-21A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a gold neck ornament sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, framed by a colourful temple hall with painted guardian figures holding tridents and maces. Lit oil lamps and hanging lamps glow in the foreground. A seated priest in white dhoti and shawl holds a lit lamp and papers at left, while a figure in orange robes sits at lower right near the lamps. The setting suggests a satsang or ritual gathering.2013-02-01March 10 20132013-03-10