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A photograph of a stage set as a shrine-like hall with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, wearing a rudraksha mala, seated on a silver throne with lion-figure supports before a golden bull (nandi) and a gold elephant-shaped panel. Garlanded deity murti flank the stage: a standing figure in gold on the left, a seated goddess in green and purple garments on the right, and a central deity with crown and garlands. Gold arches frame the side figures, a deep red curtain hangs behind, a standing microphone stands at the throne, and a rear view of seated audience members in orange clothing fills the foreground, many with hair tied back. Marigold garlands and fruit offerings decorate the platform.

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Photo of a stage set for a satsang or darshan. A man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a red cushioned silver throne flanked by silver lion figures. Behind him stands a golden bull (nandi) with garlands of yellow and orange flowers, and a golden deity murti in a crown sits in a gilded arch. Two gold-toned standing female figures flank the central set, and golden shrines with garlanded deities in blue and green sit at the left and right. A red curtain forms the backdrop. Rows of seated devotees in orange and white clothes face the stage from the bottom of the frame, several with flowers in their hair. The seated man is a probable Swamiji by his saffron robes, orange turban and mala, seated on a throne.2017-11-28A seated figure in orange-saffron robes and a red turban sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of a golden bull (Nandi-style) backdrop and a silver-framed panel. Adjacent gold deity murti in arched niches stand on either side, one dressed in purple and green with garlands. A rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. Orange-clad devotees sit in rows in the foreground, seen from behind, watching the stage with a red curtain behind. The figure's appearance is consistent with the page's a person claim (saffron robes, red turban, rudraksha mala), but facial identity is not established, so it is marked unsure.2017-11-28A photograph of a stage set for a satsang-style gathering. A seated man on a silver throne wears a rust-orange turban, orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, with a beaded mala and a folded cloth on his lap. Behind him a large gold bull (Nandi) and gold-and-silver deity murtis stand, with garlands of yellow and orange marigolds. Gold female attendant statues flank the stage, and a gold-and-green deity murti in an arched niche sits to the right. A red curtain backs the stage, and a microphone stand stands in front. A crowd of devotees in orange and white clothing is seen from behind at the bottom of the frame, with many attendees facing the stage.2017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28A figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a silver throne with a microphone stand before him, in front of a large golden Nandi bull and a golden arched backdrop decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. Flanking the centre are two seated deity murtis: on the left a figure in white and gold ornaments with a crown, and on the right a goddess murti in green and gold with a crown, both draped in blue cloth and garlands. Golden standing attendant figures stand on either side of the stage, with silver lions at the throne's base and a red curtain behind. The figure in orange is shown with distinctive visible cues of a turban, rudraksha mala and orange robe, in a seated teaching position. Stage setting for a satsang or darshan event.2017-11-28 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a silver-framed throne in front of a large golden nandi (bull) statue on a stage. He wears a long rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklaces and holds his hands in his lap. A microphone stand stands beside him. Flanking the throne are golden standing statues with hands folded in namaskar, and on each side a larger deity figure in ornate golden niches adorned with garlands of yellow flowers, sitting on blue cloth. Red curtains hang behind the stage and a garlanded deity image is visible above the bull. Fruit offerings sit at the base of the platform.2017-11-28A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a red-orange turban sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of a golden bull (nandi) and a silver-framed backdrop. He wears a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial necklace, and holds his hands together in his lap. A microphone stand stands beside him. Flanking him are gold-framed deity murtis: on the left a figure in white and gold with a crown, and on the right a figure in green and gold with a crown, both draped in garlands of yellow and orange flowers. A golden standing female figure stands between the throne and each side deity. Red curtains hang behind the stage. The man appears to be the speaker of this event, with strong visible cues of saffron clothing, a turban, and a rudraksha mala; identity is probable but not certain from appearance alone.2017-11-28 +1 copiesNovember 28 20172017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28November 28 20172017-11-28 +1 copiesNovember 28 20172017-11-28 +1 copies