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Wide view of a hall with a gilded lion-armed throne on a white raised stage, where a figure in a saffron-orange garment with a red-and-yellow headpiece sits facing the audience. A red-and-white patterned carpet lies before the stage. Audience members sit on the floor below, and several large monitors on the right show live feeds of the event. Framed portraits hang on the back wall between red drapes. Some attendees in orange and white clothing sit near the monitors. The person on the throne is described only by role and clothing; the appearance cues are a saffron garment and headpiece, while the page names a person and the seated figure is not clearly identifiable.

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December 27 20112011-12-27A wide view of a large hall with red curtains and framed portraits on the back wall. On the left, a figure in an orange and pink garment with a saffron-orange turban sits on an ornate golden throne with lion carvings, pointing with one arm, a red-and-gold rug before the throne. Rows of seated devotees in orange and white fill the floor. Several monitors display video feeds of the gathering, and a cameraman in white stands at right beside a tripod-mounted camera. Ceiling lights and round recessed fixtures are visible.2011-12-27Wide view of a large hall with a raised stage on the left where a person in an orange-and-saffron garment and orange head wrap sits on an ornate golden lion-armed throne with red cushions and a gold-trimmed backrest. A red-and-gold patterned rug lies on the stage. Several flat-screen monitors display video feeds of remote participants across the middle of the stage. A seated figure in orange clothing sits near the monitors at lower right, and a standing person in white clothing operates a video camera on a tripod. Framed portraits hang on the back wall above red-curtained windows, and a rows of seated devotees fill the floor in the background.2011-12-27A wide photograph of a hall with a white floor and red-curtained windows, where a seated figure on the right sits on an ornate gold-and-maroon throne with gold lion-shaped armrests, wearing orange-saffron robes, with a small floral rug in front. Three monitors on the left show a video call with grids of participants and a framed portrait of a saffron-clad figure with a pendant; a few people are seated on the floor at the far left near the monitors, and a spotlight and studio light stand stand near the throne.2013-01-14Wide view from the stage of a large hall filled with seated devotees, many in white and saffron-orange clothing, facing a raised stage. In the right foreground, a figure with dark hair and a red-and-orange shawl sits on an ornate golden throne with a carved golden lion and leopard-print upholstery, a trident-like staff rising behind. Several video monitors along the stage edge show close-up images of people in saffron and red robes. Camera tripods and a boom camera arm are visible, with a purple-lit backdrop and a few technicians at the front. The scene suggests a satsang gathering.2016-03-07January 14 20132013-01-14A wide photograph of a stage inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and maroon draped curtains. A person in orange and white robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold umbrella canopy, a microphone stand before them, and orange garlands and flowers on the seat. Two tall gold ceremonial staffs stand at the right edge of the stage. Seated devotees in orange robes and white saris sit on the floor at the right, and a projection screen hangs on the wall beside the stage. The seated figure has long hair, and the appearance is consistent with a person seated in a teaching role on the throne, though the face is too small to confirm.2009-12-23A wide view of a satsang hall with a raised red-carpeted dais and a large ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden lion-shaped armrest. A figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on the throne at the right edge, appearing to be a person by his orange head wrap, saffron clothing and bare-chested ceremonial adornments. Seated in front of the dais are a large crowd of devotees in orange and white clothes, with several monitors displaying close-up views of the stage. Other attendants in white and orange sit near the monitors and camera equipment.2014-03-21A photograph of a large hall during a satsang. In the left foreground, a seated figure in an orange-red turban, with a pearl necklace and a gold armband, sits on a red velvet throne beside a large golden lion statue. The figure is seen from behind, facing the audience. A framed portrait of a turbaned figure is on a stand at the far left. Several monitors in the middle show live video of the seated speaker and other people. Rows of attendees in orange and white robes fill the hall and a balcony at the right. Red and gold patterned carpet covers the floor, and potted plants stand near the walls.2014-03-22A photograph of a large hall set up for a satsang, viewed from a raised white stage on the left. In the right foreground, a seated figure with long dark hair and bare upper body, wearing a reddish-brown shawl, sits with palms pressed together on an ornate red-cushioned golden throne flanked by gold lion sculptures. A red curtain hangs behind the throne and a small rug lies on the stage. Three screens on the stage show live feeds, and a spotlight stands beside the throne. Several people sit in chairs at the far left and near the screens, and rolled white mats and draped furniture are stacked along the back wall. Cues for the seated figure are long swept-back hair and a shawl, with a gold lion throne, though the figure is seen from behind at a distance and remains uncertain.2013-01-14A large hall filled with seated devotees in white and saffron-orange clothing faces a raised stage. On the right, a golden throne with a carved lion-form base stands beneath a green-lit artificial tree; a seated figure, shown from behind with long dark hair and a red garment, occupies the throne. Several flat-screen monitors line the stage edge, showing close-up video of a speaker, and camera operators with tripods and a boom arm film the audience. A purple-lit backdrop and a standing air conditioner frame the scene.2016-03-07Wide view of a satsang hall with a maroon curtain backdrop and draped banners in red, blue and orange. A figure in orange and saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne on a raised stage, with gold lion-form armrests and gold candlesticks beside him. Two projection screens flank the stage showing a close-up of a person in saffron clothing. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor in front of an aisle lined with silver stanchions, with many people in red, maroon and white clothing and some bare-chested men sitting on orange cloths. Camera tripods and microphones stand near the stage.2013-01-16