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A satsang gathering in an indoor hall. On the left, a figure with long dark hair and a vibhuti mark on the forehead wears an orange-red shawl and a leopard-print lower cloth, standing beside a red-cushioned seat with a gold-patterned base and a silver staff. Seated devotees in front, including a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a red-and-white sari, have their palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them a woman in white and red shawl sits with folded hands before a painted backdrop of a city skyline, and a red curtain hangs at right.

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A photograph of a satsang set with a painted backdrop of Varanasi ghats and temple spires. A figure with long dark hair in a rust-orange shawl and leopard-print lower cloth stands on a red-cushioned seat, holding a tall silver staff with one hand over the other, beside a gold-ornamented base. Seated devotees in white, red and orange clothing sit on the floor with hands folded in namaste, some wearing marigold garlands and bindi. A kalasha-like brass vessel and small oil lamps rest in front. A woman in white with orange sash sits center with eyes closed. Red curtains and a framed picture hang behind.2014-05-21Indoor satsang hall in Varanasi with a gold-framed image and a red curtain behind. A woman in orange robes with a yellow tilak stands at right, holding a silver trident-topped staff, facing seated participants. Seated on the floor in white kurtas with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, several men and women listen; a man with glasses in white holds a small object in his hands. Red cushions and a tripod-mounted camera appear at right, with a painted Varanasi ghat backdrop.2014-05-21A photograph of a satsang in a decorated hall. A seated figure on a large gold-carved throne with red cushions, wearing a red-orange shawl and holding a silver ceremonial staff, faces a semicircle of devotees on the floor. Nearby, a man in white with a red shawl and rudraksha mala sits, and women in red, saffron and white saris and shawls sit in the group, some holding brass plates with flowers and offerings. A painted backdrop shows a temple city skyline in red and orange light. A television screen on the left displays a figure in red. Several people in the group wear white and red, and a white-haired woman in orange holds a brass bowl. The seated figure on the throne is a person by appearance, with an orange-red shawl and ornate throne cues, while the other seated people are devotees.2014-05-21A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-like armrests wears a rust-red turban, saffron-orange robe and a long gold-and-bead necklace, holding a ceremonial staff. Before him, a seated group in white and saffron-orange shawls presses palms together in anjali, with a low table holding brass and red offerings. Gold figurative sculpture and a brass lamp stand frame the scene against deep red drapery. The page suggests a Maheshwara puja setting, and a figure on the throne with these cues is a person, seated as the honoured presider. Several seated devotees, mostly women in white and yellow saris, sit in the foreground.2015-10-26August 05 20142014-08-05May 10 20142014-05-10October 12 20172017-10-12December 28 20122012-12-28July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions is the central focus of a satsang-style gathering on a red carpeted stage. The figure wears an orange-red turban, a saffron-orange robe and a flower garland, and holds a silver staff with a small snake-like ornament. Around him, about a dozen devotees sit on the red carpet in white and red-bordered garments; some have their hands folded in namaste, and a small child in white sits among them. Brass trays with flowers and offerings lie on the carpet. Red drapes, studio lights and a fan frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the throned figure has an orange turban, saffron robe and garland cues.2014-07-24October 26 20152015-10-26May 09 20142014-05-09