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A photograph at a satsang. A figure seated at left wears a rust-red wrap, a rudraksha-style red and gold beaded necklace, gold earrings, and white vibhuti marks on the forehead; a gold-coloured ornamental object with orange-marigold garlands sits in front. A kneeling man in a white striped shirt offers a small yellow item with both hands. Standing behind them are women in white saris and a woman in a brown and yellow batik shawl, with a silver staff visible. Background shows a painted backdrop and red fabric. Possible a person cue: red wrap, beads and gold adornment, but appearance is uncertain.

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Indoor satsang event photo. A person with white vibhuti horizontal marks on the forehead, dark hair in a bun, gold earrings and a red shoulder cloth sits at left beside an ornate gold vessel decorated with yellow marigold garlands, reaching toward a small object in an outstretched hand. Kneeling at right in a white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses, a man bows with palms together. Behind him, a woman in a yellow and dark patterned sari with a red bindi and red bangles holds her hands folded. A woman in white with a rudraksha-style red and brown bead garland holds a folded paper. Other attendees stand at right in colourful saris, and a painted backdrop of an ancient city stands behind them.2014-05-21A photograph of an indoor ceremony. A person with long dark hair, a white sandalwood mark on the forehead, wearing a rust-orange sleeveless garment and a garland of purple orchids, white flowers and yellow marigolds, sits on a leopard-print cushion and speaks while holding a folded white paper. A golden lion-faced seat or cushion is in the foreground. Opposite, a man in a white shirt sits with palms joined in respectful greeting beside a tall golden staff with a finial. Behind them a gold-and-red floral backdrop, a golden kalasha-like vessel and another seated devotee with rudraksha mala add to the scene.2016-01-24A photograph of a seated man in a reddish-maroon dhoti and shawl, wearing a white garland and a rudraksha-style mala, sitting on a golden throne with a golden lion-form armrest and a tiger-striped cloth draped on the seat. Several women kneel before him, one holding his bare foot in both hands while another offers her hands, in a padapuja-style reverence. Behind him are large garlands of yellow and orange marigolds and red flowers. Other figures in white and gold-bordered cloth stand at the left and right edges.2015-07-31A photograph of a seated man in an orange-red robe with a gold-toned shoulder band and long rudraksha mala beads and a heavy gold necklace, sitting on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print upholstery. He extends his hand toward a man in a white shirt who stands with hands clasped in front. Behind them a deity murti wearing garlands of yellow and red flowers is visible, and a brass lamp stands at right. A woman in a white sari sits in the background. Several people are present. The man on the throne is an appearance-based a person candidate with long swept hair, orange robes, rudraksha beads and gold ornaments.2016-02-27A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-red robe with a gold lion-headed armrest and a golden floral garland, a white tilak on the forehead and a hair bun. He extends his hand to a kneeling young man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala, who holds a small yellow offering. Behind them stand women in white saris and white clothing, one wearing a dark brown shawl with a rudraksha mala, another in a red shawl. A golden deity figure and a wall fan are visible in the background.2014-08-28A seated guru in a maroon-red robe with a gold border and leopard-print cloth at the waist, wearing a long yellow-and-gold flower garland, gold armlets and beaded bracelets, places a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt with a lanyard, who holds a bunch of bananas. Behind them stand a woman in white with a rudraksha-style mala and other devotees in colourful saris, beside a golden deity murti and purple cloth with floral garlands. Red cushions frame the scene. The person seated is an appearance-based a person candidate: long swept-back hair, gold ornamental necklace and a long red robe, giving a blessing to a devotee.2014-04-13A photograph of a seated person in a maroon and gold sari-style garment with a leopard-print wrap, wearing a garland of red roses, yellow flowers and white jasmine, and gold bangles. Their right hand rests on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt, who bends forward with his head lowered. Behind them a standing woman in white clothing wears a rust-orange beaded necklace and gold bangles, beside a golden deity murti, a kalasha-like gold vessel, a table draped in purple cloth and hanging flower garlands. A small standing figure with a shirt and light trousers appears at the right edge. The seated person appears to be giving a blessing to the kneeling devotee, possibly a darshan or padapuja setting.2014-04-13A seated figure in an orange-red robe, with a white forehead band, long gold beaded necklaces and gold armbands, sits on a red tiger-striped cushioned seat before a gold ornate backdrop. An older man in a white shirt with an orange shawl kneels and holds his hands in añjali, bowing with flowers near a golden deity murti and a trident decorated with pink flowers. Two women stand to the right, one in white with a rudraksha mala and tilak, the other in red with folded hands. A bald man with rudraksha beads is partly visible at the left edge. The scene suggests a puja or darshan, with the seated figure's appearance unclear, so the identity is uncertain.2014-05-12A seated man in a maroon and orange wrap with a leopard-print cloth at his waist wears long garlands of red roses, yellow flowers and white jasmine, gold bangles and a gold earring, and a white vibhuti mark on his forehead. He smiles and extends his hands toward a kneeling man in a blue and red striped polo shirt, who holds out a red apple. Behind them, women in white saris and a man stand near a gold deity murti, a gold lion-like figure, and a purple draped table with garlands.2014-04-13July 25 20142014-07-25March 05 20162016-03-05 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-red saffron robe with gold ornaments, a gold necklace and gold bangles sits at left beside a golden ornate peetha or throne arm, smiling toward a woman in a white shawl and dark top who holds out her hands. Behind them, women in white clothes, one wearing a long orange-red and rudraksha-bead garland, stand near a silver staff against red-and-white drapery. The seated figure shows a faint white forehead mark and resembles the a person appearance cues, but the identification is uncertain, so the attribution is marked as unsure. Several women are visible in an indoor satsang or darshan setting.2014-07-25