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A photograph of a stage set for a puja at an ashram hall. On the left, a seated man in orange robes and a red turban sits with hands folded in namaskar beside a golden statue of a deity pair and a painted forest backdrop. Centre stage, a golden arch frames a deity murti decorated with garlands of yellow and orange flowers and a bead necklace, seated on a golden throne. On the right, a bare-chested priest in an orange dhoti holds a lit aarti lamp toward the deity. Potted plants and rocks surround the stage, with brass oil lamps nearby.

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February 27 20152015-02-27A photograph of a satsang setting with potted plants and rocks arranged around a green carpet. A seated man in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban sits on a striped throw at left, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. Beside him stands a gilded deity murti decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a red-and-white floral necklace under a golden arch. At right, a standing man in orange dhoti and orange shawl with bare upper arms holds a lit multi-wick oil lamp aloft in aarti. A golden statue of a seated figure appears at the far left against a painted backdrop of trees.2015-02-27 +1 copiesA staged indoor ashram setting with a backdrop of a large tree canopy photograph. On the left, a seated figure in a red head covering and red-orange clothing sits on a green-draped seat among potted plants and stones, with a golden deity murti of a seated couple with a child above. On the right, a golden arched shrine holds a deity murti decorated with multicoloured garlands, flanked by a golden animal figure. A man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl on the far right raises a lit oil lamp toward the shrine, with brass lamps standing on the floor. Potted plants and rocks frame the front.2015-02-24A stage set with a painted forest backdrop of trees and foliage. On the left, a seated figure in a red headdress and red garment sits on a tiger-skin-like cloth amid potted plants and rocks, with a golden sculpture of a seated deity and companion nearby. At right, a gilded arched shrine frames a deity murti adorned with garlands and a crown, standing beside a golden bull-like figure on a red base with fruit offerings. A man in an orange-brown dhoti and shawl stands at right holding a lit oil lamp in an aarti gesture, with brass lamps on stands beside him.2015-02-24February 25 20152015-02-25January 06 20152015-01-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits cross-legged on a tiger-striped cushion with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed. He wears a brown rudraksha mala and a gold bangle on his arm, with bare shoulder and chest. Potted green plants and rocks surround him on a raised dais. Behind him hang a dark maroon velvet curtain and a golden ornate frame with a deity murti decorated with yellow and orange flower garlands. A large backdrop of a forest scene shows a golden sculpted couple on the left. The setting suggests a satsang discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a saffron turban, rudraksha mala and saffron robes, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji.2015-02-27February 24 20152015-02-24February 25 20152015-02-25January 06 20152015-01-06April 29 20152015-04-29February 24 20152015-02-24