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A photograph inside a brightly painted hall with a golden throne at its centre, where a seated figure in an orange-saffron cloth with an orange turban and a rudraksha mala sits. Two women sit on the floor before the throne, one in white and one in pink, with a woman in a red sari with a microphone stand beside them. In the foreground at left, a bald man in orange robes holds up an illuminated multi-tier aarti-style lamp with a garland of flowers and a rudraksha mala on his neck. Flanking the central throne are two large painted deity murti figures holding tridents, and an ornate arched doorway frames the throne. The floor is polished white stone and small brass oil lamps stand near the throne.

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A photograph of a hall interior with a bright blue and pink ornamented backdrop. A figure in saffron robes and a saffron turban sits on a gold-and-cream throne in the centre, flanked by two large painted multi-armed guardian figures holding tridents and weapons. In front of the throne, two women in white and pink sit on a red carpet, one raising a hand toward the seated figure. On the left, a man with a shaved head in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with his back to the camera before a row of oil lamps. A garlanded figure stands in an arched niche at left, draped in flowers of red, purple, white and yellow. Brass lamps and a golden vessel are on the floor. Four or five people are visible. The seated figure in saffron appears to be a person, identified by the saffron robes, turban and throne; the setting suggests a satsang-style gathering.2013-01-03March 04 20132013-03-04A photograph inside a brightly painted temple hall with turquoise walls and two large painted dvarapala guardian figures with multiple arms, holding tridents and maces, flanking a central doorway. A seated man in saffron/orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a shawl over his shoulders and a beaded necklace. Two women in white saris kneel on a mat in front of him with their hands raised in prayer, and small brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne. In the foreground, a figure in an orange garment with a shaved head is seen from behind, and a row of lit oil lamps glows at left. A small ganesha figure appears at the right base, and a patterned carpet covers the floor.2013-01-29January 03 20132013-01-03A photograph inside a brightly painted shrine hall with pastel pink, green and blue walls. Two large painted guardian figures with multiple arms, holding tridents and maces, flank a central doorway. In the doorway, a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gilded throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth, raising hands in a blessing gesture. Several people in orange and red clothing sit or kneel near the throne. In the foreground, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at left, facing the throne, beside a lit multi-tiered brass lamp. A woman in a white sari sits with folded hands at lower right on a red mat. Brass lamps and candles stand on the white floor.2013-03-04A seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne draped with a striped tiger-skin cloth, in a hall with painted blue, pink and green walls. Two tall painted guardian figures with multiple arms and flaming crowns flank the entrance, one holding a club and the other a trident. Brass lamps and a lit multi-tier lamp stand on the floor, and several people in orange and red attire sit on the lower platform, one holding a lamp or offering. A devotee-like person in orange sits at lower left beside the lit lamp.2013-03-01January 29 20132013-01-29March 08 20132013-03-08A photograph of a temple-style stage with painted pillars and a gold-framed ornate backdrop. Seated on a gold throne at left is a man in saffron-orange robes with a swept-back hairstyle; the presentation is consistent with a person, with a large throne, orange robes and an attendant nearby. In front of him a priest in orange cloth with white sacred ash marks on his arms and body holds a lamp toward the stage. At right, a gold-and-red throne holds a garlanded figure beside a seated man in white dhoti with a white turban, and a young girl in a blue skirt with a flower garland stands at the edge. A central deity murti decorated with yellow and purple garlands and a green cloth sits on a pink base, with brass lamps flanking the scene.2013-09-05 +1 copiesMarch 02 20132013-03-02A seated man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne with a tiger-skin-draped seat inside a richly painted temple shrine. Fierce painted guardian figures with raised weapons flank the doorway, and hanging lamps with bells hang above. In the foreground a bald priest in orange holds a lit oil lamp, while a woman in white and another in an orange sari sit before the throne with hands folded, and an elderly man in a white shirt sits with raised palms at right. a person is the seated man on the throne, wearing orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a floral garland, as the central teacher figure. Several devotees are seated near the dais at the lower right.2013-03-06March 04 20132013-03-04 +1 copies