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A bearded man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl sits on an ornate white-and-red throne with a long dark braid over his shoulder, smiling and holding a wooden staff, with a small microphone clipped near his face. Behind him stands a large golden throne and rows of gold ceremonial staffs on a red stage. Seated devotees in dark clothing fill the foreground and sides of a hall, some with hands folded, and a pink water bottle sits on a table at right.

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A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl sits on an ornate white and red throne with carved lion-head arm rests, holding a long wooden staff upright. He has long dark swept-back hair and a full beard, and wears a rudraksha-style mala. Before the throne, a large seated audience in black and casual clothes fills the red-carpeted hall. A deity murti stands on a raised platform at the back beneath a blue backdrop, flanked by golden ceremonial staffs and tridents. a person: the seated saffron-robed man with long swept-back hair, full beard and mala matches the visible cues for the a person candidate, and is shown enthroned as a teacher. A woman in a white top and a man in black and white clothing sit in the foreground, and a man in white ritual markings on his arm is at left.2016-12-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne holding a microphone, wearing a sleeveless orange robe with an orange shawl draped over one shoulder. Audience members in dark and light clothing sit on the floor in front of him, many with their hands in prayer or attentively listening. A large screen behind him shows a close-up of a bearded man in pink. On the left, a man in white ceremonial attire sits with a sitar-like instrument, and gold-and-red decorations hang on the stage.2016-12-18A man with long swept-back dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne holding a tall silver staff, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and a gold necklace. Around him a large seated audience in orange, saffron and pink saris and kurtas listens, with a few people in the foreground and a large screen with figures behind. Pink and orange garments, silver ornate chairs and red draped fabric fill the hall.2017-12-12December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing a rust-orange draped robe and a rudraksha-style necklace, holding a small object in his hands. Along the stage edge, a silver staff with a finial stands beside the throne. Seated devotees in orange, red, yellow and white saris and garments fill the foreground and rows behind, with a large screen and a statue visible at the top. The appearance-based label is probable Swamiji, seated on the throne as the central figure, with long swept-back hair, rust-orange robes and a beaded necklace.2017-12-12A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with a red and gold stage. A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a microphone headset sits on an ornate white-and-red throne, wearing an orange-saffron robe and draped orange shawl, smiling. Audience members sit on a colourful patterned rug in the foreground, seen from behind, including a woman in black with a ponytail and a long-haired person in orange clothing. A gold-and-red shrine with a deity murti and a backdrop of a purple-blue cosmic image appear behind the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a microphone headset on a throne.2016-12-18December 18 20162016-12-18December 16 20162016-12-16A bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and sits on an ornate white-and-red throne, holding a walking stick and smiling while gesturing with one arm. He wears a headset microphone. Seated in front of him are many attendees in dark clothing on a red-carpeted floor, with a red-lit backdrop, a large illuminated deity murti in the background, and rows of gold ceremonial staffs or kalasha-like poles along the stage.2016-12-18A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and a red thread on his wrist, holding a wooden staff with both hands while smiling. He is positioned on a raised dais in front of a golden decorated backdrop with red drapes. Seated audience members in black and white clothing face him on colourful mats, including a person in white ritual dress at lower left.2016-12-18