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A seated man in a rust-red robe and a white and pink flower garland sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved cobra hood above it, in front of a gold and red patterned backdrop with hanging bells. Around him, a seated audience of women in colourful saris, including blue, purple, orange and green, listens closely on the floor. The setting resembles a satsang or discourse hall. A white-clad attendant and several listeners are visible at the right edge.

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December 15 20172017-12-15Ceremonial scene in a gold-decorated hall with a large ornate golden throne (peetha) backed by a cobra-hood canopy and red-and-gold patterned drapes hung with bells. A man seated on the throne wears a red-orange robe, a rudraksha mala, and a long pink-and-white flower garland, with a tilak on his forehead; his hands are raised in a blessing gesture. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron-red robe, rudraksha mala and ornate garland. In the foreground, many devotees, mostly women in colourful saris (blue, green, purple, orange), sit close together holding small lamps and offering items. A lit multi-tiered brass lamp (aarti) is raised at left, and some devotees hold small brass plates. The scene looks like satsang or darshan.2017-12-15A seated man in a rust-orange robe with a white flower garland and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat with a red cushion, eyes closed, a red tilak on his forehead. He is bare-armed with a shawl draped on his shoulders, and a gold-tasselled canopy and hanging bells frame the golden backdrop with red diamond patterns. Around him, a crowd of devotees sits on the floor: women in saris of purple, blue, green and orange, young children, and a few attendants in saffron and red clothing, several with hands folded. The setting resembles a formal satsang or darshan hall. Appearance cues are consistent with a person (a person) presiding over the gathering, though the face is partly obscured by distance and lighting.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne (peetha) in a gilded hall with red-and-gold patterned panels, white draped cloth and hanging bells above. He wears a rust-red shawl over a bare upper body, a white-and-pink flower garland and a tilak on his forehead. Seated on a red cloth before him are devotees: women in orange, purple, blue and green saris, a man in white, and young boys in white shirts. Several devotees sit with their hands folded. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse. a person seated centrally on the throne, distinguished by his shawl and garland.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15A seated man in a rust-orange robe and orange shawl sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold cobra-hood canopy behind him, wearing a white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. A man with long dark hair and a bare chest, wearing a beaded necklace, sits to the left, and a man in white with a folded-hands gesture sits near the right. Devotees sit on red cloth in front, including women in saffron, purple and blue saris, children in white, and a man in white kurta. Gold-panelled walls, hanging bells and white draped fabric surround the dais. a person is the central figure on the throne, identified by his rust-orange robe, garland and rudraksha beads.2017-12-15A seated man in a red-brown robe with a white and pink floral garland and rudraksha beads sits on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood canopy, before a red-and-gold backdrop with hanging bells. In the foreground, a woman in orange raises a multi-tiered brass lamp with lit wicks toward the throne while devotees in saris and kurtas, including a woman in green and blue and a woman in orange, watch seated and standing. A small child is visible at lower left. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan with an aarti offering.2017-12-15A seated man in a rust-red robe with a white-and-red tilak on his forehead and a pale floral garland sits before an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy, against a backdrop of red and gold panels and hanging bells. Around him, a seated crowd on a red carpet listens: a man in a white shirt and dhoti in the foreground, a girl in orange, a woman in a purple sari, a woman in blue and green, and a woman in orange-gold, with children among them. A camera operator stands at the upper left. The setting is a satsang or discourse with a seated audience.2017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15