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A seated figure in an orange-red turban, saffron-and-gold robe and a long beaded necklace sits on a large brown leather throne-like chair, holding a slim stick in both hands. Around him a dense audience in white and red-orange shawls sits on the floor, many with braided or bun hair. Wall signs behind the throne read No Smoking, No Videography, No Photography, No Mobile Camera and No Audio Recording. Probable Swamiji appearance: turban, saffron robe and ornate beaded necklace on the figure seated in the throne, presiding over the gathering. Roughly two dozen or more visible people in the crowd.

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June 15 20152015-06-15June 15 20152015-06-15 +1 copiesPhotograph of a satsang hall where a man in saffron-orange robes, a large gold pendant and a rudraksha mala sits on a brown leather throne-like chair with a sceptre beside him. A sandalwood-style tilak marks his forehead. Around him seated devotees wear white and saffron clothing, many with orange garlands; a shaved-headed man in orange sits by a low orange-draped table with a microphone. Foreground seated audience members are seen from behind. Red and gold chairs line the back of the hall, and a sign reads No Photography. The seated man in the throne is a person candidate by appearance cues of saffron robes, gold pendant and rudraksha mala, seated as the presiding teacher during a discourse.2015-10-08A photograph inside a hotel-style conference hall during a seated satsang. A central figure with long dark hair sits on a large brown leather throne-like chair, wearing an orange-red wrap, an ornate gold-and-red beaded garland and a red tilak on the forehead, smiling as he speaks. Swamiji (probable): the central seated figure shows long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange wrap, a gold ceremonial garland and a forehead tilak, and is seated on a throne. Around him sit many delegates in white kurtas and white clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, some wearing red tilaks and beaded necklaces. Foreground heads and shoulders are blurred. Behind, a red-draped table holds offerings and a pale wall displays printed no-photography signs.2015-07-08A photograph of a seated session in an indoor hall. A man in the centre-right sits in a large brown leather throne-style armchair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, with a small wireless microphone clipped to his clothing; he has a long swept-back hairstyle and a crown-like adornment. He is being given attention by an audience. Around him, roughly twenty-five seated devotees wear white clothes with orange-red shawls, some holding notebooks or a microphone in the foreground. Behind them are red-draped tables with flower arrangements, a framed picture on the wall, and a small deity display. The scene shows a question-and-answer satsang session.2015-07-10Indoor satsang session in a hall with a large brown leather throne-style armchair at centre. A man with long dark swept-back hair, a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a gold-beaded necklace and a red-thread wristband sits in the chair holding a small object, appearing to address the audience. Probable Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron/orange clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces seated on the throne. Around him, rows of seated devotees wear white kurtas or white clothing with orange-red shawls and lanyards. A red-and-white sign on the wall reads no smoking, no videography, no photography, no mobile camera, no audio recording. A red-draped table with flowers sits at left.2015-07-09A seated teacher in orange and saffron robes sits in a brown leather chair on a raised platform, eyes closed, with a rudraksha mala and a long necklace draped over his chest. Around him a large seated audience fills the hall: many women and men wear white with orange-red shawls, and a few wear orange robes. Some hold their hands together in prayer or sit with eyes closed. A video camera on a tripod and a small amplifier sit on a table beside him. Behind the crowd, display panels and a banner are visible in a bright indoor room.2015-07-14A large indoor satsang hall with a central figure seated on an ornate brown leather throne, wearing an orange-saffron robe, an orange turban, a long beaded rudraksha-style necklace, and a bright gold waist sash, smiling and gesturing with one hand. Around the throne, rows of seated devotees fill the floor: many women and men in white with red-orange shawls, some with tilak markings on their foreheads, and several men in saffron-orange garments seated on the right. A wooden staff with a carved top leans beside the throne. Banners on the back wall read Inner Awakening, Inner Photography and Inner Cards, with a small logo at upper left. a person in the centre on the throne, presented as a teacher in an Inner Awakening session. Roughly thirty to forty people are visible.2015-07-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated question-and-answer session in a hall with wood-panelled walls. A man with dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti-style garment and a gold-and-beaded necklace, sits in a large brown leather throne-like chair and gestures with one hand while speaking. A woman in a white top with a microphone sits near the front, and an orange cup rests on a table beside the chair. Around them, dozens of seated attendees in white clothes and red-and-orange shawls face the speaker, with some standing at the back. A framed picture hangs on the left wall and a small sign reads photography and video recording information.2015-07-16July 10 20152015-07-10A photograph of a large seated audience in a hall during a question-and-answer session. A central figure sits in a large brown leather throne-like chair, dressed in orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and gesturing with raised hands while speaking. Many devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls sit cross-legged on the floor facing him, with a few in green and blue saris. Behind them, a table with a white cloth and display panels line the wall, and a sign on the left reads that smoking, videography, photography and audio recording are not allowed. a person is the seated speaker in saffron robes and rudraksha mala, with the seated audience of devotees around him.2015-07-16July 14 20152015-07-14