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A large hall with a red draped backdrop and gold-trimmed panels. On a raised stage, a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha-style seated pose sits on an ornate white throne with a canopy. A large screen at upper left shows a figure in an orange turban and robes. Rows of seated devotees, many in white and orange clothes, face the stage from chairs; a few wear orange or saffron garments. Camera tripods and video cameras stand near the stage, and gold pillars with a golden railing line the front right.

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A photograph of a large hall during a seated satsang or discourse. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate white and gold throne on a raised stage, backed by red drapes and gold-framed panels. Rows of seated attendees in white and mixed-colour clothing face the stage, many in chairs, with saffron-robed devotees seated at the right-hand side. Video cameras on tripods are set up near the stage, and gold-topped brass posts line the front area.2017-11-19Wide view of a hall filled with seated devotees facing a raised stage draped in red and gold curtains. On a white ornate throne at centre sits a figure in orange and red robes with a red turban, a probable Swamiji depicted in saffron-orange attire. Gold-finished pillars and standing ornamental figures flank the stage, and video cameras on tripods film the event. Attendees in white kurtas, saffron robes and bright shirts sit in rows of chairs. A large screen to the left shows a close-up of the same robed figure in a red turban. Ceiling fans and a fluorescent-lit ceiling complete the setting.2017-11-19November 19 20172017-11-19A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on an elevated white and gold throne on a stage framed by red drapes and gold-carved panels. Rows of seated audience members, many in white and pastel clothing, face the stage from the foreground, with several saffron-clad sannyasis among them. Tripod-mounted video cameras stand at the left and right of the stage, and a small golden lamp or canopy hangs above the throne.2017-11-19 +1 copiesA large audience seated in rows of chairs faces a stage in a hall with red drapes and gold-trimmed pillars. Attendees, mostly in white clothes with red or orange shawls, sit with their backs to the camera. On the stage, a seated figure in orange and gold robes sits on a golden throne before a painted backdrop of a deity figure and a bull, with a kneeling devotee in orange at left. Camera tripods stand near the stage and a large screen at upper right shows a close-up of a figure in red and white. Ornate gold foliage hangs at top left.2015-05-14May 11 20182018-05-11 +1 copiesAugust 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesOctober 30 20162016-10-30A large hall filled with seated devotees viewed from behind, most in white dhotis and shirts with some in orange and maroon clothing. On a raised stage at the back, a seated figure in orange sits before a golden deity murti under a large ornate backdrop, flanked by brass lamps and ritual items. Two screens on either side show a close-up of the seated figure in red and white. Red curtains frame the stage and a camera on a tripod faces the audience.2016-08-21A large crowd of devotees sits on the floor of a hall facing a lit altar decorated with golden and red drapery and strings of lights. At the centre of the altar, a seated figure in orange robes is flanked by ornate golden deity murti and a bull statue. Many men in white dhoti and shawls, some bare-chested with sacred threads, sit in rows, with others in orange and red garments. Camera operators on tripods film the proceedings, and a screen above the altar shows a picture. Near the right wall, a large decorated kalasha or shrine piece stands beside a seated devotee. The scene suggests a satsang or puja in an ashram hall.2017-12-02Photograph of a large satsang hall filled with seated devotees, viewed from the back of the room. Most attendees wear white clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground, rows of heads and white-clad backs are visible, with cream and red chairs. At the front, a raised stage holds a golden-framed throne-like seat decorated with a pale figure; behind it, a painted backdrop shows a deity in green and a red scene with a bull. A large screen on the right displays a crowd of people in red. A camera operator stands near the stage left, and gold tinsel hangs at the top left.2015-05-14November 07 20172017-11-07