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A large tented hall filled with a seated audience, many people in white, saffron and colourful saris and kurtas. At the front, a figure stands on a raised platform beside a golden bull statue, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace, with long dark hair and a crown-like headdress, holding a tall trident. Colourful paper lanterns and decorative tassels hang from the ceiling, and two large screens flank the stage. a person: the figure is the central speaker on the stage with a trident, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, a discourse setting.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A large hall packed with seated devotees facing a central raised platform. On the platform a figure sits on a golden throne-like seat, wearing an orange-red and gold robe, a red and gold turban, and a long ornate beaded necklace. A tall trident stands beside the seat. Overhead hang rows of colourful paper lanterns and tassels in pink, blue, orange and green. Two large screens flank the stage. Audience members wear white, saffron, pink and blue clothing, many on chairs. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a crown-like turban, saffron-orange ornate clothing and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, so the appearance-based label applies to the central person on the throne.2016-12-07A large hall with white draped ceiling and hanging colourful lanterns in red, orange, purple and blue. A large crowd of seated devotees fills the foreground, many in white, saffron, pink and sari clothing. At centre, a man with long dark hair and a red-orange turban sits on a golden throne-like seat with an ornate figure, wearing orange-red cloth and beaded necklaces, holding a trident-like staff. Two large screens behind him display deity imagery. A small sign on the right wall is visible.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on the floor and in blue and pink chairs, many in white, orange and colourful saris and kurtas. A central figure sits on an elevated golden throne-like seat with a red and gold turban, saffron-orange ornate garment, layered gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, holding a golden trident. Hanging colourful lantern-style decorations with tassels fill the ceiling, and two large screens flank the stage. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse gathering. Several rows of attendees, including people in orange and blue, face the central dais.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07Photograph of a large satsang hall with a dense crowd of hundreds seated on red and teal chairs and floor cushions. At the front, a central figure in saffron-orange robes, a red-orange turban, a long beaded necklace and a sash sits cross-legged on an elevated golden peetha, one hand raised in blessing, beside a golden bull-shaped seat. Above the crowd hang colourful tassel decorations, and a large screen on the left shows a close-up of the speaker. Cameras on tripods and a fan are visible near the dais. Attendees wear white, saffron, blue and traditional saris. The image captures a discourse on silence and transmission of spiritual energy.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large tented hall with white draped walls and hanging decorative lanterns in orange, pink, and teal. A bare-chested man with a long dark beard sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat, wearing a rust-red turban, red-and-gold dhoti, and multiple beaded necklaces, and holds a tall golden staff. Behind him two large screens show crowds. Hundreds of seated devotees in white, orange, saffron and bright saris fill the floor in front, with several people in white dhotis and orange shawls. A blue and pink folding chair and a purple bag sit in the foreground. The figure on the throne shows distinctive ornate adornments, so the appearance is a person addressing a satsang audience.2016-12-07A large crowd of devotees fills a tented hall, with many people seated closely on the floor and in blue and pink chairs. Hanging from the ceiling are rows of colourful tassel decorations and paper lanterns in orange, pink, purple and blue. At the front, a man in orange-red clothing and a red turban sits on a raised golden seat holding a trident, with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace visible. Two large screens flank the stage area. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the golden throne, with cues including the orange-saffron clothing, red turban, trident and ceremonial necklace. Many people are visible in the audience, with a crowd well over twenty, in a satsang or discourse setting.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 12 20162016-12-12