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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style garland sits in a red and gold throne before a golden framed deity murti of Shiva with consort on a white cloth. Around him, a seated group of young devotees in white and yellow clothes sit on striped mats in a stage-like hall with red curtains, green foliage, oil lamps, brass kalasha pots and a trident. Cloth-draped pillars and lighting rigs frame the scene.

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February 17 20172017-02-17A stage in a hall with a deep red curtain backdrop and a golden throne-like seat with a deity murti and greenery above it. A man in orange-brown robes with a long white-beaded garland sits centrally on a red cushioned seat in front of the throne, with a person appearance: long dark hair and a saffron robe with a garland. Seated on mats around him are many children and young people; several boys in white shirts and white dhotis sit at left, and girls in white and saffron saris sit at right. Brass vessels and a lit oil lamp sit on the striped floor mats, with a trident and decorated pillars along the stage edge.2017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17A photo of a seated bearded man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair, sitting on a red-cushioned throne-like seat beneath a gilded arch with a deity murti. He is flanked by women in saffron and yellow saris and rows of children in white on a raised stage with a red curtain, ornate trishula-topped posts, leafy decorations and kalasha pots. Ceremonial stage setting with floor mats and stage lights overhead. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated central figure; the description reflects visible cues of saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long hair.2017-02-17A photograph of a stage hall with a red draped backdrop, golden ornate throne canopy and a deity murti with green foliage above. A central figure in saffron-orange robes with a white garland sits on a red cushioned chair on a striped rug. Around him, groups of young people in white ritual clothes sit on the floor, and several women in saffron and yellow saris sit nearby. Brass lamps, a kalasha pot and a trident stand at the sides, with decorative poles and overhead stage lights.2017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17Photograph of a stage in an indoor hall with a deep red curtain backdrop and a gold-framed throne. A large framed deity murti sits on an elevated peetha behind the throne, flanked by brass lamps and a trident. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes wears a rudraksha mala and sits on a red cushion, with a bare-shouldered devotee in a green sari seated beside. Around thirty people in white garments sit in rows on the stage floor on striped mats, several with long dark hair. Ceiling spotlights and green stage lighting illuminate the scene, with a garland of greenery above the throne.2017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17February 17 20172017-02-17A photograph of a darshan session on a raised stage in an indoor hall with red curtains and tubelight fixtures overhead. A bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl and a green-and-white garland sits on a red cushioned chair holding a microphone, with a rudraksha mala visible; his appearance with long swept-back hair and a saffron shawl matches the appearance-based Swamiji (probable) label. Behind him stands a gilded throne arch with a deity murti of a seated goddess holding a child, framed by green foliage. A trishula stands to his left. Seated on striped mats below the stage are rows of children and young people in white dhotis and kurtas, plus women in saris, many with hands pressed together in greeting and applause. A woman in a green sari sits near the stage edge. Large cooling fans stand on the platform.2017-02-17A photograph of a courtyard-style session on a raised stage in an indoor hall with red curtains and ceiling stage lights. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a garland of flowers and a microphone, sits on a red cushioned seat in front of a gilded throne with a deity murti and a trishula leaning beside it. Around him, children in white and orange clothes sit on a striped rug, and several women in white and gold saris sit at the front, some clapping. Decorative kalasha-style pillars and potted greenery frame the stage. The seated speaker is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate with long hair, saffron robe, garland and microphone.2017-02-17