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A photograph inside a richly decorated temple hall during a Guru Purnima satsang. A seated figure on a golden throne with a lion-motif armrest wears a red-orange turban, an orange-red robe and a long beaded mala with white flower garlands, and holds a black staff garlanded with white flowers. Behind him is a large arch of yellow marigolds and red roses on green, with gilded deity figures and painted pillars. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shawls sit facing the throne; a bald elderly man in white sits in the foreground, a woman in a red blouse and dark beaded necklace sits at the right, and a man with white forehead markings and a beaded mala sits at the left. Seated a person appearance-based label, presiding as the guru receiving devotees' homage.

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July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-upholstered throne before a backdrop of large floral arches in yellow, red, orange and white marigold and rose garlands. The central figure wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange robe, multiple beaded necklaces and a bangle, and holds a black ceremonial staff with white flower garlands tied to it. A gold lion-form armrest is at the right, and a gilded deity figure stands at the far right. Seated at left is a white-clad man with white tripundra markings and a rudraksha-style necklace, facing the throne. In the foreground, an older man with white hair in white clothing gestures upward, and two other people are partly visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure seated on the throne, identified by a saffron-red robe, a turban, long beaded necklaces and a staff, with role of presiding guru receiving devotees.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph inside a decorated hall where a seated guru on a golden throne receives devotees during a Guru Purnima satsang. The seated figure wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange shawl and a layered garland of white, red and yellow flowers, with a gold ornament at the neck, and holds a small offering in one hand. Beside him stands a bald priest with a rudraksha mala and orange-gold cloth, and a man with a white vertical tilak and white dhoti with a gold border. Two women in front, one in a white garment and one with dark hair and a brown shawl, face the throne. A large floral backdrop of yellow, red and green flowers and golden lion carvings surround the throne, and a kalasha sits at lower left.2015-07-31July 09 20172017-07-09July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31