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Photograph of a seated group of devotees in white clothes with white blindfolds over their eyes, inside a metal-framed hall with a red carpet. A man in an orange-saffron robe and a gold necklace stands at centre, one arm raised and holding a microphone, appearing to address the gathering. Several seated devotees wear white shirts and rudraksha malas, and one woman wears a white salwar kameez. Appearance cues are present but the page does not confirm his presence, so identity remains uncertain.

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A standing figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a gold ornate necklace stands on a red carpet under a steel-frame hall roof, one arm raised high and holding a microphone in the other hand. Seated around him on the red floor are many devotees with white cloths tied over their eyes, mostly in white and pale clothing, some wearing rudraksha malas. The setting appears to be a large open hall with a metal truss ceiling.2009-07-26A photograph of a standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe with a gold necklace, raising one arm and holding a microphone, on a red carpet under a metal-frame hall roof. Around him, many seated devotees wear white or light clothing, and most have white blindfolds tied over their eyes; a woman in white with a patterned border sits at left, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits at right. The dress colours are white, pink and yellow, with orange only on the central figure. The person in orange has long hair and distinctive ornate adornments, a person cue, but identity is uncertain here since the page does not place him at this event. The gathering appears to be a seated blindfolded session with a speaker addressing participants.2009-07-26A blindfolded group sits on a red carpet under a metal-roofed pavilion during a meditation session. Many participants wear white blindfolds and white or cream clothing, some with rudraksha malas. In the centre stands a woman in a long orange robe with gold necklaces, holding a microphone and raising one arm, apparently leading the session. Her presentation is not a clear a person identification, so she is described by role only. Other participants sit cross-legged, some in white dhotis and shirts, one in pink, with water bottles nearby.2009-07-26July 26 20092009-07-26October 23 20102010-10-23A photograph of a large seated audience in a hall, most attendees in white clothes with white headbands. A standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe with long dark hair, holding a microphone and raising one hand, faces the seated crowd on a red and blue mat. Behind them a woman sits at a table with equipment near a plant and a dark stone sculpture on a pedestal. Visible ceremonial attendees in white, and a cross-legged man in white on the left.2009-02-15A standing figure in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala around the neck and long dark hair, arms raised overhead, walks along a red-carpeted aisle through a hall. Rows of seated people in white blindfolds fill the foreground and sides, many in white and pastel clothing, some in yellow and green saddis. A man in white stands with hands folded near the back right, and blue draped tables and white pillars frame the hall. This shows a blindfolded meditation session with the robed figure leading the aisle, which appears to be an appearance-based a person with the rudraksha mala and saffron robe as cues.2010-02-14A standing man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, holds a handheld microphone and gestures with one raised hand while addressing a large seated audience in a hall with a polished reflective floor. Many seated devotees wear white headbands or blindfolds over their eyes, including men in white shirts and women in saris. A camera operator stands at the left edge, and an ornate gold-framed arch with colourful tassels and hanging orange cloth decorates the back wall. The orange-clad speaker has long dark hair and distinctive saffron and rudraksha cues, which the page associates with Swamiji (probable), so he is labelled as a probable in-person presence.2010-10-23July 26 20092009-07-26A standing man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair raises one hand in a gesture while facing a large seated audience. Many attendees wear white clothing and white blindfold-style cloths over their eyes, with name badges on their chests. Behind them are white banners with printed text, a purple and pink draped stage edge, and roller shutters in a hall setting.2009-08-06A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor satsang hall with a pink wall, a framed painting, and gold-trimmed mirrored panels. Many devotees wear white clothes and white headbands over their eyes. In the centre, a standing figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala walks on a glossy floor with one hand raised in blessing. Orange and multicolour tasselled hangings decorate the top of the hall. a person cues: orange robe and rudraksha mala on a standing teacher figure at the front; appearance is consistent but not conclusive.2010-10-23A photograph of a blindfolded meditation session in a hall. A central figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, stands on a red carpet with both arms raised in an open gesture, with a red bindi on the forehead. Seated rows of participants wear white cloth blindfolds over their eyes; some wear white and others saffron or colourful sarees and shirts. A man in white stands at the back near a blue-draped stage. Tall pale pillars and large windows frame the hall.2010-02-14