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Photograph of a seated man in a white turban and white dhoti with a golden-yellow shawl, wearing a gold chain and a necklace of green beads, with a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers draped across his lap. He sits on an orange upholstered throne with tasselled cushions under an orange and gold canopy. Behind him a standing man in a white shirt and maroon-and-gold shawl with a rudraksha-style pendant stands with hands clasped. At left, a man in an orange shirt bows his head, and another man in white stands in the background. The setting is a satsang-style stage with draped maroon curtains. Photo credit overlay in the lower right reads copyright notice.

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A photograph of a satsang on a stage with orange and gold draped fabric overhead. A man seated on an orange velvet throne-style chair wears a cream turban, a cream and gold-bordered garment, and a long necklace of large gold-coloured beads, with a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers draped over his lap. He smiles and looks down toward a devotee at lower left in a blue checked shirt. A standing man in white clothing with a maroon and gold shawl and a rudraksha-style mala stands behind the chair. Another partly visible person in white appears at the right edge. A cream towel rests on the armrest.2005-11-17A photograph of a seated figure on an orange upholstered throne on a stage, with a white turban, long dark hair, a gold-and-yellow shawl over white clothing, a multi-strand gold and yellow bead necklace, and a white jasmine garland with red flowers draped over the lap. A standing man in white clothing with a maroon and gold-bordered shawl stands behind the throne, hands clasped. Orange and gold draping covers the canopy above, and a partially visible person with curly hair is at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne wearing a turban, long hair, and gold beaded necklace, with ornate saffron-and-gold ceremonial clothing and a garland.2005-11-17A photograph of a seated man on a large orange velvet throne with tasselled cushions, wearing a white turban, white robe with a gold-coloured shawl, and a necklace of large yellow beads. He has long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a small white object in his hand while a garland of white jasmine and red flowers drapes across his lap. Behind him stand a man in a saffron-and-gold shawl over white clothes and another man in white, beneath orange and gold draped canopy fabric. A hand from the lower left reaches toward the throne, possibly offering a folded paper. A white-sleeved person is partly visible at the bottom left. The setting is an outdoor stage with orange and gold drapery.2005-11-17November 17 20052005-11-17Photograph of a seated man on an orange-upholstered throne-like chair under an orange and gold canopy at an evening event. He wears a cream turban, long dark hair, a cream and gold shawl over white clothing, a rudraksha-style bead necklace with a gold chain, and a garland of white and red flowers across his lap. He smiles while his hands rest on the armrest. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands behind him, and another person's hair and hand appear in the left foreground. Probable Swamiji (long hair, cream turban, gold shawl and beaded necklace, seated on the throne) is shown in person as the honoured figure.2005-11-17A seated man in a white turban and white dhoti with a gold-and-yellow sash rests on a large orange velvet throne chair at an outdoor stage under an orange and white canopy with gold fringe. He wears a long beaded yellow-green garland and a heavy gold necklace, and his head is tilted downward as he holds a folded white cloth and a small object. A dark-cloth backdrop and a jasmine and red flower garland draped over the chair arm complete the scene. A standing man in white shirt and trousers with his hands clasped behind him stands at the left edge. Appearance-based candidate on the throne, with distinctive turban, garlands and sash cues; a person, seated in person.2005-11-17A photograph of a satsang setting with a man seated on a large orange upholstered throne-like chair, wearing a white turban, white garment with gold-bordered shawl, a long yellow-beaded garland, and a white and red flower garland draped over the chair arm. Beside him a standing man in white kurta and maroon-and-gold shawl holds an open book and reads. Another man in white stands in the background and an audience member in the lower left is partly visible. Orange and gold draped fabric hangs overhead. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, white turban, gold-bordered shawl and beaded garland, seated in a throne-like chair with a reading attendant.2005-11-17November 17 20052005-11-17November 17 20052005-11-17Photo of a ceremony in a decorated hall. A seated man on a gold-cushioned throne wears a rust-red turban, red-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala with gold beads, smiling as he holds a small offering in his hand. Behind him hangs a large garland of yellow marigolds and red and white flowers, and a gilded lion-shaped carving rests beside the throne. Standing to the left, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti and shawl with gold border wears rudraksha malas, sacred ash marks on his forehead and arms, and performs a gesture with his hands. A younger man in red-orange cloth and a rudraksha mala stands at the far left edge.2015-07-31November 17 20052005-11-17July 31 20152015-07-31