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A photograph of a hall stage with a red carpet and tall gold pillars. Four girls in orange robes kneel on the red floor in front of a microphone, hands joined, facing the stage. Behind them a gold-decorated stage with arches hung with colourful tassels holds a seated figure in red and orange on a golden throne, flanked by gold figures and devotees in orange. Screens on both sides show similar orange-clad figures. Several seated spectators with cameras and phones are at the left edge.

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October 10 20132013-10-10A photograph of a devotional performance on a red-carpeted stage in an ashram hall during Navaratri. Several women in matching orange-red saris with gold borders kneel and dance, some holding small brass or cymbal-like objects, with scattered white petals on the red carpet. A seated audience of women and children in orange and white sits on red cushions at the left. Behind them, a golden-arched stage displays a seated figure on a golden throne, deity murti and a lit backdrop with hanging red and gold lanterns, and a screen shows a larger image. Several monastics in orange robes sit in rows at the back.2013-10-12A stage at a Kalpataru Yogam or satsang event with a large golden throne flanked by two golden canopied pillars with lion carvings and a red curtain behind. Seated on the throne is a statue of a bearded, turbaned figure in orange robes with a hand raised in blessing. In front, rows of young people in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sit with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, and a woman in a white sari with a red bindi and a white-clad woman stand among them. Some men wear orange turbans.2017-09-05September 05 20172017-09-05 +1 copiesOctober 12 20132013-10-12September 05 20172017-09-05September 15 20142014-09-15April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesPhotograph of a satsang hall with a golden throne draped in red cushions at the centre, set against maroon velvet drapes with gold arched frames and colourful tassels. A golden figure of a standing deity stands on each side, and colourful paper lanterns hang from the ceiling. A seated figure on the throne wears a red floral garland and a white and gold cloth. Around the platform, orange-robed sannyasis and devotees sit in rows, many with shaved heads, white forehead markings, rudraksha malas and bare chests; some wear white dhotis. A large floral-decorated murti sits to the right. The image reads as a ritual gathering in an ashram hall.2013-10-13A photograph of a ceremony on a raised stage under a canopy. Rows of young people seated on the floor wear saffron-orange robes with red borders, white forehead bands, and rudraksha malas; several sit with hands folded in namaskar. At the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a gold necklace also sits with palms pressed together beside a gilded pillar and a tall brass lamp stand decorated with flowers. Behind them a golden ornate throne stands empty, flanked by orange drapes, bananas and brass vessels sit in front, and a backdrop screen shows a deity murti. Overhead hang flower garlands.2013-04-21A photograph of a satsang hall with a seated teacher on an ornate gold throne under a decorated canopy, flanked by two tall colourful pillar banners. Around the floor, many people in orange and saffron robes sit in rows and groups. Some stand at the sides; a few women in orange saris stand at the right. A standing man at the left wears white with a white head covering. Projection screens hang on the walls, and the hall has a fabric ceiling and white floor. The seated figure on the throne is wearing orange and sits centrally as the focus of the gathering.2013-05-20Photograph of a stage event with a golden throne (peetha) at centre, flanked by golden canopy pillars with lion carvings and red curtains behind. A man with a red-orange turban and beard sits on the throne in a figure's pose, but on the throne is a depiction, not a physical person, so this is a statue-like figure and not a seated live person. Before the throne, a row of young people in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sit in rows with palms pressed together in anjali. In front, a woman in white ritual cloth and a few women in white sit with hands joined. Several orange-clad people wear red-orange turbans.2017-09-05