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Indoor satsang hall with white-washed walls and terracotta tiled floor. On a raised platform at right, a man with long dark hair wears orange-saffron robes and sits in a cream armchair, speaking into a microphone on a stand; the platform has a colourful striped rug. In the foreground, a row of seated women in white clothes sit on striped mats facing the stage, with bags, water bottles and notebooks near them. A standing black speaker sits on a tripod, and an orange curtain hangs at a window. A printed banner on an easel reads Vibrations of Consciousness with the names Yogesh Hirday and Dhanyatha in blue panels. Several people are visible, most with their backs to the camera.

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A seated speaker in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair gestures with both hands while speaking into a microphone on a raised platform with a cream armchair and a striped rug. Behind him are yellow curtains and a wooden lattice window. A small easel stands beside a chart titled Various States of Consciousness with columns labelled Wakefull State, Thurya, Bloodfull State and Swapna. In the foreground, several women in white and pastel clothing sit on the tiled floor facing the speaker, with water bottles and bags beside them. The room has white walls and a purple logo at upper left.2009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20Indoor satsang hall with cream tiled floor and a white throne-like seat on a low platform at left. A man with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe sits on the throne, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a small monitor and water bottle nearby. Before him, a large seated audience sits on blue and orange mats and cushions in rows; many wear white, orange and tan clothing. Behind them stand other attendees and a doorway with light coming in. Red curtains hang at the upper left, and a red lattice window is visible on the right wall.2010-02-10A photograph of a seated discourse in a tiled hall. A man in saffron/orange robes sits in a cream armchair on a raised platform covered with a colourful striped rug, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Several women in white and light clothing sit cross-legged on the floor facing him, with bags, water bottles and notebooks nearby. Beside them a white board displays a chart titled 'Cardinal States of Consciousness' with panels labelled Jagrath, Swapna, Sushupti and Turiya, and a tall speaker stands on a wooden tripod against a wall with orange curtains.2009-12-20A photograph of a teaching session in a tiled hall with a thatched roof and white walls. On the left, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe and sits on a raised white seat beside a wooden lectern and microphone, with a small white-draped table and a water bottle in front of him. Facing him on striped mats sit a large group of women in white saris, blue and teal salwar, and sarees, plus several men in white shirts on the right. Bags and notebooks lie beside them. Shelves, a cabinet and yellow curtains stand along the back wall.2009-12-20A photograph of a seated discourse session in a bright hall with cream tiled floor and white walls. On the left, a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white raised throne-like seat with a microphone stand nearby, facing the audience. Rows of seated attendees, mostly in white and khaki clothing, sit on mats on the floor to the right, some with orange bags and water bottles. A woman in yellow sits near the back, and an open wooden door lets in daylight. The orange-robed figure matches the appearance cues described on the page, so this is a person seated on a peetha/throne addressing devotees at a satsang.2010-02-10A seated speaker in an orange robe sits on a white raised throne-like seat in a hall with red curtains and a small monitor beside him, speaking to an audience sitting on the floor on mats. Many seated attendees in white and orange clothing line the right side of the room, some with orange bags and blue mats. A microphone stand stands near the platform, and a wooden door is open at the back of the hall.2010-02-10A photograph of a seated session in a hall with cream walls and a red curtain backdrop. On the left, a woman in an orange sleeveless robe sits on a white raised throne-like seat with a white cushion, a small monitor and a microphone stand nearby. Facing her on the floor, rows of seated attendees in white and orange clothing, many with orange shawls and bags, listen attentively; a few sit on chairs toward the back. A blue mat and brown-bordered floor lines lead toward the throne. Printed copyright overlay text appears across the lower right of the image.2010-02-10Interior hall with cream tiled floor and a white raised dais at left. A figure with long dark hair in an orange robe sits on a white throne-like seat behind a microphone stand, facing the room. Rows of seated attendees on orange and blue mats fill the right side, many in white clothes with yellow lanyards; a woman in orange sits near the front row. Wooden doors stand open at the back and a laptop sits on a small table beside the dais. The camera is at the rear of the hall.2010-02-10A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an orange-cushioned throne-like chair on a raised orange platform, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a small flower arrangement in a vase on a white pedestal beside him. Behind him hangs a framed painting of a saffron-robed figure seated in meditation beneath a tree, and dark red drapes cover the wall. Audience members sit cross-legged on floor mats facing him, many in white clothing, others in pink, white and colourful saris, with braided hair. A standing fan and a white screen or board stand at the right edge. A printed copyright line appears over the image. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker in orange robes with long, swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, giving a discourse to the seated devotees.A seated teacher in an orange robe with orange shawl sits on an orange upholstered armchair on an orange-carpeted dais, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a small white pedestal holding a vase of pink flowers beside him. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange seated under a tree, and deep red drapes cover the wall. Around thirty devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats on the tiled floor, mostly men in white and women in saree and salwar, with braided hair, listening. A white board and a standing fan stand at the right edge. Several people are seated in the foreground with water bottles and papers. The teacher wears a rudraksha mala and his long dark hair falls to his shoulders, matching the portrait's appearance; this is a probable Swamiji. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse.December 13 20092009-12-13