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A photograph of a satsang setting. A bare-chested man in an orange-and-maroon wrap and a rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned seat, his hands raised in a gesture before a large deity murti decorated with multicoloured floral garlands and a silver trident. A camera operator in white stands at right, and two women in white and gold saris with covered eyes are seated nearby. A tray of fruit and sweets sits at the lower right.

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February 19 20152015-02-19A seated man in a rust-orange turban and saffron-orange dhoti, bare-chested with a dark rudraksha-style mala necklace, sits on a red cushioned seat smiling and gesturing with raised hands toward two blindfolded children. The children wear white and orange attire with beaded necklaces; one is in a white top. Behind them a deity murti is decorated with garlands in red, yellow, orange and white, with a silver trident and a small table holding fruit and offerings. A photographer in white shirt films the scene. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure, identified by the turban, long swept hair and rudraksha mala.2015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA seated figure in a rust-coloured turban and saffron-brown dhoti sits on a red-cushioned seat, bare-chested with a dark rudraksha mala and a pale blue-tinted complexion, hands pressed together and smiling broadly. Behind him a large deity murti is adorned with thick garlands in orange, yellow, red, purple and blue, with a trident placed before it. A man in a white shirt holds a camera with a lanyard, and a woman in a blindfold, orange sari and rudraksha mala stands beside a girl in white who holds a small brass vessel near a wooden tray of fruit. Other people in white and dark clothing stand at the right edge. Smoke-like white cloth covers the floor. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair under the turban, a rudraksha mala and a distinctive bare-chested saffron presentation, though the appearance is only partially clear.2015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19 +2 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19A photograph of a seated man in an orange-brown turban and a brown-saffron dhoti, with a dark rudraksha-style mala around his neck, holding up a tall dark wooden ritual object in his right hand while seated on a red-cushioned throne-like seat. Behind him is a large arch of colourful flower garlands in red, yellow, purple and white draped over a silver-toned frame. To the right, a man in a white shirt holds a camera, and a woman in a white sari with a dark head covering stands near a small box of fruits and sweets. The man seated appears to be a person, identified by the turban, distinctive orange-brown robes and mala on a throne-like seat, though the appearance cues are only partially distinctive.2015-02-19February 19 20152015-02-19A photograph of a satsang setting with a seated figure on an ornate red-cushioned throne at left. The figure wears an orange-brown turban, a long dark rudraksha mala draped over the shoulders, and an orange-and-brown robe, and holds one hand near the face in a gesture. Beside the throne is a tall dark wooden pillar and a metal trident leaning against a stand. Behind is a large deity murti or decorated backdrop garlanded with bands of red, purple, yellow and white flowers, with a silver-toned crown-like element above. A cameraman in white shirt films at right, and a white-clad person with a dark head covering sits in the foreground near a low table with fruit and offerings. Stacked cushions and brass items lie in the lower left.2015-02-19