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A large outdoor satsang on a red-draped stage with a golden Nataraja-style dancing Shiva figure backdrop and a large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees seated on the floor, many with their backs to the camera. On stage a seated figure in orange sits beside a person in white, and a man in white stands near a camera operator, with a crane-mounted camera overhead. Brass oil lamps and tall gold standing lamps flank the stage, with ceremonial lamps and decorative hanging lanterns above. Two white banners with pink clouds hang at the sides. Roughly fifty or more physical people are visible, including those standing on stage and seated in the crowd.

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June 08 20172017-06-08June 08 20172017-06-08June 08 20172017-06-08A photograph of a large outdoor stage draped in red, with a red and gold throne at centre under a golden Nataraja-style circular arch. A seated figure on the throne wears a red garland, a dark trident-topped staff stands beside it, and two seated figures in orange and white flank the stage. A man in white dhoti stands with a camera on a tripod in front, and a cameraman in white films beside him. A crowd of many people, mostly women in white and cream saris, sits facing the stage under red hanging lanterns and stage lights.2017-06-08A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, sits on the floor of a hall facing a raised stage. On the stage, a central figure sits before a golden backdrop with a large gilded deity murti decorated with garlands, while attendants in orange and white stand around him. Two video screens on either side show a decorated image of a figure with garlands, and camera operators with a crane camera film the stage. Red curtains frame the scene.2016-07-19July 08 20172017-07-08October 30 20162016-10-30April 23 20162016-04-23June 08 20172017-06-08Wide view of a hall filled with seated devotees facing a raised stage draped in red and gold curtains. On a white ornate throne at centre sits a figure in orange and red robes with a red turban, a probable Swamiji depicted in saffron-orange attire. Gold-finished pillars and standing ornamental figures flank the stage, and video cameras on tripods film the event. Attendees in white kurtas, saffron robes and bright shirts sit in rows of chairs. A large screen to the left shows a close-up of the same robed figure in a red turban. Ceiling fans and a fluorescent-lit ceiling complete the setting.2017-11-19A large outdoor tented event with a dense crowd of devotees, mostly men in white clothes with red shawls or stoles, seated and standing in the foreground. On a raised stage at the back, a figure sits on a gold throne with an ornate gold backrest, flanked by people in orange and saffron robes and potted plants. Overhead hang red and gold festoons and a dark red stage curtain. A camera crane and video equipment are visible. The crowd appears to be listening to a discourse or satsang.2016-05-07A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor in a hall, viewed from behind, most dressed in white with some in red, purple and blue. On a raised stage beneath a golden backdrop, a central figure in red and white stands before a golden deity murti, flanked by women in saris and figures in orange. Two large screens show a figure garlanded in green and red, and a camera on a crane overlooks the scene. The setting suggests a Guru Purnima satsang or puja.2016-07-19