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A photograph of two men standing face to face in an ornate golden hall with lion statues, carved golden pillars with rearing lion-headed motifs, and a red-cushioned throne in the background. The figure on the left wears a rust-orange wrap and saffron-toned dhoti, bare-armed with gold armband and a long beaded necklace, and is gesturing with open hands. The man on the right wears a white short-sleeved shirt, light grey trousers, a dark belt and a wristwatch, and listens with his hands clasped. A colourful concentric rangoli design lies on the floor between them. Circular teal relief medallions decorate the walls.

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October 27 20132013-10-27A photograph in an ornate golden hall with carved lion-headed pillars, a red-cushioned throne behind, gold lion statues and gold benches at the sides, and a multicoloured circular rangoli on the floor. A man with long swept-back hair wears a rust-orange dhoti and shawl with a beaded necklace and bangles, and faces a younger man in a white short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers, who holds his hands. The man in orange appears to be a person candidate by appearance, wearing distinctive orange clothing, long hair and a ceremonial beaded necklace, while the younger man is a devotee or visitor. The scene is a staged set rather than a live gathering.2013-10-27 +1 copiesPhotograph of a golden-hued ceremonial hall with ornate carved pillars topped by mythical lion-headed figures, a red-cushioned throne in the background and gold lion statues flanking the room. On a circular colourful rangoli on the polished floor, a man with long swept-back hair and bare upper body wears an orange-brown wrap and a thin shawl, with a bangle on his arm, facing a younger man in a white short-sleeved shirt, grey trousers and black belt who is gesturing with his hands. Two gold benches with red cushions frame the scene. Swamiji (probable) is visible as the man in the orange-brown wrap, identified by long swept-back hair, distinctive orange ceremonial clothing and bangle adornment; the younger man appears to be a devotee or attendee.2013-10-27 +1 copiesA photograph inside an ornate golden hall with carved lion-headed pillars, lion statues, circular teal medallions and a red-cushioned throne-like seat. A woman in a rust-brown draped garment with a bare shoulder and a gold bangle stands on a concentric-circle floor rangoli, placing her hand on the head of a boy in a white shirt and light grey trousers who bows forward. Two gold-framed benches with red cushions flank the scene.2013-10-27 +1 copiesA photograph on a gilded stage set with ornate golden lion-headed pillars, carved medallions and a red-cushioned golden throne behind. A standing man in a rust-orange draped robe with a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and bangle smiles and holds hands with a younger man in a white short-sleeved shirt, white trousers and black belt. Both stand on a multicoloured rangoli design on the wooden floor. The orange-robed figure shows distinctive ceremonial adornments and a swept-back hairstyle, consistent with a person presence on this stage, while the other man is a devotee or attendant. Two gold-framed chairs flank the stage.2013-10-27 +1 copiesA staged gold-and-orange studio set with carved golden pillars, a golden lion statue and framed red paintings. A seated man in orange-brown robes with bare upper arms and a bun sits on a red-cushioned golden throne with a gold-carved armrest, gesturing toward a woman in a green blouse and patterned sari with a long braid, seated on a gold bench at left. Behind the throne, a man in a white shirt stands with his hand near his face, and a man in a checked plaid shirt sits on a gold bench at right. The scene appears to be a television-style discourse or interview set.2013-10-27 +1 copiesOct2720132013-10-27 +1 copiesA photo of a televised satsang set with ornate gold carved pillars, a golden lion statue and gilded lion-head ornaments. A man with a shaved head wears an orange-saffron robe and sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned gilded throne in the centre. Visible on the left, a woman in a dark blouse and patterned sari sits on a wooden chair with her palms pressed together. On the right, a man in a checked shirt sits on a wooden chair, and a standing man in white shirt and dark trousers gestures with one hand. Round mandala-like decorations hang on the backdrop.2013-10-27 +1 copiesOctober 27 20132013-10-27 +1 copiesOctober 27 20132013-10-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang on an ornate golden stage. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a yellow-edged border sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne between two golden carved pillars topped with mythical beasts. A man in a blue-and-white checked shirt and light trousers sits barefoot on a low wooden seat to the left, facing the throne and gesturing as if in conversation. Gold rosettes decorate the walls, and gilded lion figures flank the stage edges. The figure on the throne has long dark hair and wears a saffron garment and gold necklace, consistent with the appearance cues described for Swamiji, so the identification is probable.2013-07-24A photograph of a television-style set with ornate golden pillars carved with figures, a bronze-coloured lion statue, and two framed paintings of deities in red tones behind. A man with dark hair tied back, wearing an orange-brown shawl draped over his shoulder and a gold necklace, sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned golden throne at left, smiling and gesturing toward a younger man in a pink and white checked shirt and light trousers who sits barefoot on a gold bench at right. A colourful floral rangoli decorates the floor in the foreground. a person appearance is uncertain for the seated figure.2013-10-27 +1 copies