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An elderly bearded sannyasi in saffron-orange shawl and a yellow-and-red floral patterned dhoti sits on a chair on a stage, holding a long bamboo staff with a metal finial and speaking into a microphone. A white tripundra mark is on his forehead, and a dark headband is visible. Behind him is a red draped chair and a standing attendant, with a blue and red stage backdrop decorated with orange and pink flowers, and a flower-petal carpet at the front. A seated man in an orange shawl with a rosette badge sits to the left beside a basket of fruit. Banner text reads AHAVIDYALAYA.

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March 03 20092009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03A photograph of a convocation stage at SCSVMV University, Kanchipuram, with a banner reading "Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya" and "XII Convocation 3rd March 2009" above. Five dignitaries in saffron-orange convocation gowns with rosette badges sit on carved wooden chairs on a red-carpeted dais. On the far right, an elderly man with a white beard and a dark headband, wearing a golden-yellow shawl and orange robe, sits on a chair holding a long wooden staff and speaking into a microphone. A framed portrait of a saint garlanded with flowers hangs on the upper left, and a brass plate with offerings and flower petals lies at the front of the stage.2009-03-03Photograph of a seated satsang on a stage. In the centre, an elderly white-bearded man with a shaved head and sacred ash lines wears a cream dhoti and shawl with red-and-gold borders, a rudraksha mala, and holds a small object in his hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. To the right, a bare-chested bearded man with a red bindi and ash marks wears orange-yellow dhoti with green border and a yellow rudraksha mala with gold chains, seated on a red chair. Behind them stand a man in orange robes with a mala, and a young person in a white shirt and jeans, in front of a blue curtain.2010-10-24A photograph of a satsang on a stage with a blue curtain backdrop. A bearded elder seated at centre, wearing a cream dhoti and shawl with red and gold border and a rudraksha mala, speaks into a standing microphone while holding a white object in his hands; he has white tilak marks on his forehead. To his right, a bare-chested man with a black beard, a yellow-orange cloth and a yellow-orange beaded mala sits on a red-cushioned chair with hands folded, also with white forehead marks. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand at left, one with hands clasped and one with arms folded, and a young man in a white shirt and jeans stands behind the seated figures. Four physical people are visible in the scene.2010-10-24July 20 20172017-07-20July 20 20172017-07-20A stage event with a red curtain and blue draped backdrop. On the right, an elderly bald man with a white beard wears an orange shawl and holds a tall bamboo staff, addressing the room. Beside him on the left, a man with long dark hair, glasses and a white beard wears an orange robe and holds a small booklet. Two shirtless men in white dhotis stand between them, and a table in front holds books and a framed photo. A wall poster above shows an elderly saint with white beard and garlands, and a cooler unit sits at the edge of the table.2009-03-03A photograph of a seated elderly man giving a discourse at a microphone on a stand. He sits on an ornate white-and-silver throne with a red cushion before a red draped curtain. He wears a white undergarment, a saffron-yellow shawl over the shoulder, a rudraksha mala with a second long rudraksha necklace, and a rudraksha band across the forehead; white ash marks his forehead. His raised right hand is gesturing. A younger man in a white shirt sits at the left edge, partly visible. Silver vessels and a bowl of apples sit on the right. Appearance-based label: a person, seated as teacher giving discourse, with saffron shawl and rudraksha malas.2017-07-20October 24 20102010-10-24May 05 20122012-05-05 +1 copies