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A photograph of a covered satsang hall with orange-draped floor seating and a gilded throne-like seat at the lower right edge. In the foreground a grey-haired man in a white shirt, cream trousers, rudraksha mala and lanyard sits cross-legged on an orange mat, with a boy in white and orange sash beside him and a man in white with a mala behind. Further back, rows of seated devotees in white and orange fill the hall, with large colourful woven banners in red, blue and orange hanging on pillars. An archway opens onto a bright outdoor area. No one is clearly identified as a person in this frame.

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A photograph of a satsang hall with orange floor mats and a red-and-gold throne visible at the right edge. In the foreground a middle-aged man with grey hair wears a white shirt, cream trousers and a rudraksha mala, seated cross-legged with eyes closed. Behind him devotees sit on orange mats in white and light clothing, some wearing malas and lanyards. Seated figures line the raised platform on the left and the gallery above, under a corrugated roof with tall painted pillars in red, blue and orange. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance, so no candidate is named.2010-12-23October 31 20102010-10-31 +2 copiesJuly 30 20172017-07-30 +1 copiesA photograph inside an open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange walls, showing a seated congregation of devotees in white dhotis and white shirts or wraps facing a distant shrine. Many sit on mats on the floor with small oil lamps and brass plates with offerings in front of them, while others sit on raised platforms behind a silver metal railing. Tall hanging cloth banners with bird and floral patterns in red, blue, green and yellow frame the space. Framed photographs and notices are mounted on the walls. A shrine at the far end displays a colourful deity image under warm light.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated congregation of devotees fills an indoor hall with orange-red walls, a corrugated metal ceiling and a palm tree visible through an open window. Hanging from the ceiling are long panels of cloth with bold red, orange and blue patterns and dove motifs. Women in cream and white saris, many with rudraksha malas, sit cross-legged on the floor, with a boy in an orange shirt in the foreground. A woman in front wears a white sari with a red border and tilaka on her forehead. Several people in white clothing sit behind a metal railing at the back. Framed photographs hang on the far wall.2010-09-29May 06 20122012-05-06December 16 20092009-12-16A large indoor hall with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor behind a metal railing. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair, a white floral garland and an orange robe sits on an orange cushioned seat, with an older bearded man in orange beside him. Behind them a man in orange with a gold necklace holds a tall gold trident, and another orange-robed attendant sits at right. Devotees in white kurtas and orange saris sit on a matting, and an old man in white sits at left. Hanging garlands, colourful striped pillars and framed photographs decorate the hall. a person: the man with long hair, orange robe and white flower garland seated centrally on the orange seat, appearing as a presiding guru at a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-30September 21 20102010-09-21A photograph inside a covered orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof, where a seated priest in white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha mala performs a puja, hands joined, before a brass plate of offerings on a woven mat. Beside him, men in white garments sit in rows with hands in anjali, and a row of women in saffron and yellow saris sits on the left behind a metal railing above a red carpet. Decorated colourful fabric hangings line the upper walls, and a steel counter with pots and vessels stands at the right. Banners hang on the walls. Several people are visible in the hall.2010-09-22A photograph of a large hall where many seated devotees, mostly women in white and orange-saffron clothing, sit on mats before rows of brass thalis, lamps and offering plates set on orange cloths for a puja. In the foreground a woman in orange sari sits with her hands near the offerings. Near the front, several people in white and orange shawls sit on a red carpet beside a camera on a tripod. On the right, a man in white sits cross-legged at a low table. The hall has painted red-and-yellow pillars, a tin roof and a banner on the wall above a shelf with steel vessels.2010-09-21A seated satsang audience sits on orange mats inside a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange walls. Tall decorated cloth banners hang from the ceiling, one with blue, red and yellow geometric and floral patterns and a white dove motif. Foreground devotees in white ritual clothes and red shawls sit with hands joined in prayer, while behind a metal railing more seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the rows. A woman in a green and yellow sari bends forward at left. The photo shows an audience gathering rather than a visible throne or a person.2010-12-23